Get Connected & Set Yourself up for Success
With SMCC’s Jump Start Program
SMCC’s Jump Start program provides a two-day orientation and a 12-week first-year experience course that fulfills your humanities/diversity elective. It is designed for students looking to make peer connections and explore career options.
Who Should Join?
- Students in any major looking for early connection & support
- Students exploring career options and who want to meet first-year & elective course requirements
- Those seeking a small-group, immersive orientation experience
Convenient for commuter students. For those who will be living in the residence halls, there will be exclusive move-in offered Friday afternoon after orientation (no housing available Thursday).
When and Where is Jump Start Held?
Two-Day Orientation
- August 21 – 22, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Cost: Free
Optional: Ice cream social and games on Thursday, August 21 from 4-5 p.m.
12-Week Course
- This is a first-year experience course that will fulfill your humanities/diversity elective.
- Cost: Charged as a 3-credit course.
To Learn More or Enroll Today
Contact Amy Havel at ahavel@mainecc.edu or 207-741-5891, or fill out an inquiry form.