Frequently Asked Questions for Counseling
| Q. Does PCC provide housing facilities for prospective students? |
| A. The college does not provide housing facilities for students either on or off campus. |
| Q. Does PCC provide day care facilities for children ages 3-5 years? |
| A. Yes. We are the laboratory school for the Early Childhood Department (AA license). Priority enrollment is given to PCC students, staff and faculty . We serve a family style breakfast, lunch and snack |
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...for more information please call:
Pitt Community College Preschool Laboratory (252) 493-7274 Ms. Cyndra Gasperini E-mail: cgasperi@email.pittcc.edu |
| Q. Are ASSET and COMPASS placement test scores from other colleges accepted by PCC? |
| A. Yes. Please ask the college where the test was taken to send a copy of the scores to the coordinator of testing at PCC. Scores may be faxed to PCC at (252) 321-4401. The test must have been taken within the past three years. |
| Q. Will PCC provide an orientation session for the Placement Tests? |
| A. Yes. The counselors discuss a detailed testing review for ASSET or the COMPASS Placement Tests. After the initial counseling sessions, the student receives a testing permit. The permit must be submitted on the day of testing. |
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...for more information please call:
Pitt Community College (252) 493-7561 Happy Gingras E-mail: hgingras@email.pittcc.edu |
| Q. If a student misses one or more semesters, will he/she be required to reapply for admissions? |
| A. Yes. However, if a student misses the summer semester, that student will not be required to reapply. Enrollment must be continuous. |
| Q. Should I buy my books from the bookstore prior to enrollment? |
| A. No. We encourage students to go to their first class and obtain the correct name of books that should be purchased for classes. This eliminates the student from buying books that will not be needed. |
| Q. When should I contact my advisor? |
| A. As soon as the counselor interprets their test scores, students are encouraged to contact their academic advisors for information interviews. |
| Q. Will PCC provide counseling services for students desiring to attend evening classes? |
| A. Yes. An evening counselor is available Monday through Thursday from 5-8 p.m. to assist students with admissions. |
| Q. Does PCC offer athletics activities? |
| A. Yes. Please contact: |
