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New Student Orientation (NSO) is a program designed to assist new students in planning their Penn State education. All students must participate in orientation in order to register for classes. At NSO you will meet with faculty, staff, and other students, develop a plan to meet your Penn State goals, learn about campus resources, and schedule courses for your first semester. After accepting your offer of admission, you will need to create your computer access account on MyPennState.

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Still have questions about getting started at Penn State Wilkes-Barre? We are here to help!

Academic Advising:
Heather Paris
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Admission, PA residency, or for a change in your offer/campus of admission:
Leslie Livingstone
570-675-9263
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Located on a scenic estate just 13 miles from Wilkes-Barre, Penn State Wilkes-Barre offers four-year baccalaureate degree programs, two-year associate degree programs, and a wide range of professional develop­ment oppor­tunities. Our small classes encourage close inter­action with professors who are committed to helping you be successful.
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