Wildcat Orientation

Sign Up For Wildcat Orientation and Advising

Step 1: Complete all application and enrollment steps

Students who do not complete all steps in the enrollment process will not be permitted to remain in the orientation and will have to reschedule for a new date.

Steps in the enrollment process include:

• Complying with the bacterial meningitis law
• Completing Test Prep Module
• Taking the TSI Placement Exam or providing qualifying exemption scores

View the Enrollment Steps for First Time In College Students

Step 2: Select your Wildcat Orientation Date

Students must attend a mandatory Wildcat Orientation where students will become familiar with the college campus, learn about campus resources, and select an Advising appointment to meet with and advisor and register for classes.

Note: Wildcat Orientation is for First Time in College Students only. Transfer and Returning or Former Students who have been out longer than a year do not require orientation, please contact admissions for next steps. 

Sign-Up For Wildcat Orientation

Seeking Online Orientation? Students who are fully distance learners or needing an online option please contact Lauren De Leon at ldeleon65@alamo.edu.

Step 3: Register for Courses

Students must attend a mandatory Wildcat Orientation where students will  select an Advising appointment to meet with and advisor and register for classes.

Note: Wildcat Orientation is for First Time in College Students, Transfer Students, and Returning or Former Students who have been out longer than a year. 

Step 4: Pay for classes

Students must either pay for their classes or ensure that applicable financial aid or veterans benefits are in place by the payment deadline or they will be dropped from courses and will have to re-register.

Note: Click on the link below and then click "Payment Deadlines" to find out when your payment deadline is.

View resources on paying for college

Cancel And Reschedule Your Wildcat Orientation

If you need to reschedule your orientation for a new date, you MUST first cancel your old session before signing up for a new date. Otherwise, the system will not allow you to register for a new date and you will receive an error message that says you are already signed up.

Cancel and Reschedule Your Wildcat Orientation