Students attending Scottsdale Community College for the first time, as well as returning students, are invited to join Artie’s Welcome, SCC’s signature new student orientation event designed to transition you smoothly into college life. Scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2026, this event welcomes you into the Artichoke family prior to the first day of class.
Why Attend Artie’s Welcome?
Artie’s Welcome offers more than just registration guidance—it’s an immersive, personalized experience. You'll have the chance to:
- Meet faculty and staff connected to your Field of Interest (FOI).
- Learn about program milestones, career outlooks, and key resources like internships and scholarships.
- Explore services such as career counseling, library access, service learning, and more
- Connect with fellow students pursuing similar academic paths.
Whether you’re a recent high school graduate, a transfer student, or a continuing adult learner, this event is structured to help you build confidence and feel at home on campus.
Event Schedule
Business - Computer & Information Technology - Culinary - Health Sciences – STEM: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Visual & Performing Arts - Applied Technology - Education - Behavioral Sciences & Human Services - Culture & Society: 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
For more information and to RSVP, please visit the Artie’s Welcome page.