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LOCATION
Saulsbury Campus Center
201 West University Boulevard
Odessa, TX 79764
Presenters
CONTACT INFORMATION
Amanda NardoOrientation and New Student Programs Coordinator
Student Life
432-335-6839studentactivities@odessa.eduSuper Saturday: Wrangler Orientation x Advising
Description
January 10, 2026
Advising & Registration Support: 9:00-12:00 PM
Financial Aid and Meningitis Clinic services will also be available: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Wrangler Orientation Check-In/Lunch: 12-12:45 PM
Wrangler Orientation: 1:00 PM-4:30 PM
Saulsbury Campus Center, 201 W University Blvd Odessa, TX 79764.
Meet your advisors, explore campus resources, free lunch provided for students registering, and connect with other Wranglers before classes begin!
For more information reach out to studentactivities@odessa.edu or 432-335-6403.
Unable to attend- please visit here: https://orientation.odessa.edu/
Questions & Answers
Yes! You’re welcome to bring guest(s) with you to orientation.
Yes, we highly recommend staying for the full orientation. Important information about classes, campus resources, and student life will be covered throughout the day, plus, there are fun activities and giveaways you won’t want to miss!
Yes, orientation is required for all incoming students. It’s the best way to set yourself up for success!
Bring a photo ID, your student ID number, access to your high school transcript, and bring lots of question. If you’ve already submitted documents (like vaccination records or transcripts), double-check your student portal to make sure everything is complete. Comfortable clothes and a positive attitude are also a plus!
We’re happy to help! When you register please note what you need and follow up with an email before Wrangler Orientation at StudentActivities@odessa.edu
Free parking will be available in front of the Saulsbury Campus Center or the Wood Health Sciences Building (MCH Simulation Hospital). Yellow and white parking spots, look for signs or staff to guide you when you arrive.
Dress comfortably and casually. You’ll be walking around campus, so wear shoes you can walk in and bring a light jacket in case it gets chilly indoors.
Spring Orientation check-in will take place on the first floor foyer of the Saulsbury Campus Center (SCC), starting at 12 PM.
From 9-12 PM: Advisors will be available for any advising questions, and the Financial Aid office will also be on-site to assist with financial aid needs. Everything will be conveniently located in the same building.
Definitely! Orientation includes tabling from active registered student organization, odessa college departments, and community resources, icebreakers, group activities, and lunch! All great opportunities to meet other new students and start making connections.

