Odessa, TX – Odessa College invites new and returning students, families, and community members to kick off the new school year with a high-energy Preview Day, offering a fun, informative, and welcoming start to the fall semester.
The event will take place on Thursday, August 6, at the Amphitheater on the main Odessa College campus.
Event Schedule:
- Preview Day: 6–8 p.m.
- Talent Show: 8–9 p.m.
Preview Day gives prospective and enrolled students a sneak peek at everything Odessa College has to offer. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with advisors and faculty, learn about financial aid and fall classes, explore student support services, and visit booths showcasing OC's academic programs and departments.
Guests also can enjoy free food, giveaways, family-friendly activities, and the opportunity to connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff in a fun, relaxed environment.
As a special gift, the first 500 attendees will receive a free clear backpack. Attendees also can enter a raffle to win one of two Omni books.
The evening will conclude with an exciting Talent Show from 8–9 p.m., featuring a dynamic lineup of performers, including former students and local community members.
"Our Preview Day event is an opportunity for our community to experience everything Odessa College has to offer," said Odessa College Recruiter Alessandra Simental. "We want students and families to meet the people who make Odessa College special, explore the many educational opportunities available, and see how we continue to grow to meet the needs of our community. Most importantly, this event strengthens our connection with the community we serve as we celebrate the start of a new academic year." For more information, contact the Recruitment Team at (432) 335-6471 or email recruitment@odessa.edu.