Orientation Options

GET ORIENTED!  We offer a variety of options to orient you to Columbus State and help you get off to a successful start. 

There will be no campus tours or Getting Started Orientation sessions on these dates:

• Saturday, Sept. 4, (Labor Day Weekend)
• Monday, Oct. 11 (Columbus Day)
• Wednesday, Oct. 27 (In-Service Day)
• Thursday, Nov. 11 (Veterans Day)
• Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 25-27 (Thanksgiving Holiday)
• Friday and Saturday, Dec. 24-2525 (Christmas Eve/Day)

Campus Tours

CAMPUS TOURS are led by CSCC students and give you an opportunity to explore the Columbus campus.  This option is for individuals or families.  To arrange a campus visit or tour for a group of 5 or more, please call 614-287-5689. 

• Make a Reservation

Getting Started Orientation

GETTING STARTED ORIENTATION (GSO) is offered in two formats:

• ONLINE Click Here to download a pdf version of the orientation

• IN-PERSON – This one-hour, new student orientation group session is led by CSCC Admissions  staff. You’ll learn key things you need to know to have a successful start at Columbus State. 
  Click here to make a reservation.
  Sign Language Interpreter Request Form

Tip for success:  Pair your GSO with a campus tour.  Check the schedule and make reservations for a tour and a GSO right after!

Looking for other online resources?

Step-by-Step Guide to Enrollment

Printable version of the Step-by-Step Enrollment Guide here (.pdf)