ConnectSession Frequently Asked Questions


What should I bring to my ConnectSession?

You should bring your Durham Tech student ID number and password(s) if you have already set up your ConnectMail and/or WebAdvisor accounts.

When do ConnectSessions begin?

ConnectSessions begin promptly at the start time noted. If you are unable to attend the entire session, have to leave early, or arrive late, you may sign up to attend another session.  Please select a day and time that will allow you to attend the entire session.

Can I bring a guest with me?

Seating is limited and reserved for new students attending ConnectSessions. Guests may wait in the College Café (Main Campus) and Welcome Desk area.

Where do I go for my ConnectSession?

ConnectSessions on Main Campus will take place in the Wynn Center (Building 10), room 300. Check in at the Orange County Campus Lobby for the room location. Online ConnectSessions are self-directed and require an an 80% or higher on the final assessment. To complete the ConnectSession online, follow the online ConnectSession instructions.

Are accommodations provided at ConnectSessions for students with special needs?

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation(s) for the ConnectSession, contact Disability Services at 919-536-7208. Please give staff at least two weeks notice prior to the session you are registered to attend to process your accommodation request.

I am exempt from the ConnectSession. What is my next step?

Students who do not attend a ConnectSession may make alternate arrangements to complete academic advising prior to registration. Visit the Advising section for more information about advising options.

What if I need help?

If you have any questions or difficulties in scheduling your ConnectSession, please contact the ConnectCenter during normal business hours at 919-536-7200, ext. 0.