Online Orientation
Otero’s Online Orientation program is designed to provide new students with an introduction to Otero College procedures, academic programs, financial aid, and student affairs. It is strongly recommended for new students to take this Orientation program so you can get familiar with the campus and find out about all that Otero has to offer.
The Online Orientation contains video and text as well as short questionnaires for different sections. Students should expect the Online Orientation to take 30 minutes to an hour to complete.
In Person Orientations
Monday, August 21, 2023Â |Â 8:30 AM-12 PM
(No Classes Before 5 PM)
- Freshman will meet at the Ed Stafford Theater located in the Humanities Center between 8:30 AM and 9 AM for registration. Topics covered will include:
- D2L navigation and usage
- How to be a successful college student
- Syllabus
- Additional activities
- Sophomores will meet at the Rizzuto Banquet Hall located in the Student Center Building between 8:30 AM and 9 AM. Topics covered will include:
- Degree Works navigation and usage
- How to apply for graduation
- Transcript ordering
- Additional activities
Thursday, August 24, 2023Â |Â 9 AM-12 PM
(No Classes Before 5 PM)
- Freshman and Sophomores will meet at the Rattler Soccer Field behind the Kiva. Activities include:
- Q & A sessions
- Safety reminders & discussions
- Additional activities and games
Orientation Video Playlist
Have you already taken our online orientation but need to rewatch some of the videos? Check out our student orientation playlist below to find the videos you need.
Orientation Video Playlist
Student Services
1802 Colorado Avenue
La Junta, CO 81050
(719) 384-6800
otero-information@otero.edu