{"id":5338,"date":"2025-08-21T07:55:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=5338"},"modified":"2025-08-21T07:55:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:55:20","slug":"ssc-kicks-off-fall-semester-with-welcome-week-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-kicks-off-fall-semester-with-welcome-week-events\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC Kicks Off Fall Semester with Welcome Week Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"In this photo, SSC students walk across campus during the first week of Fall semester.\" class=\"wp-image-5343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4-788x443.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/First-Day-of-Classes-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With classes beginning Aug. 18 for the fall semester, Seminole State College welcomed students back to campus. Each day, SSC Student Activities offered free programming for students to enjoy as part of \u201cWelcome Week,\u201d including Waffles on a Stick, a welcome-back barbecue with an esports demo, a photo booth for back-to-school pics and do-it-yourself air plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"In this photo, SSC coaches, administrators, faculty and staff speak to 205 student-athletes during orientation on Aug. 18 inside the Raymond Harber Field House.\" class=\"wp-image-5339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2-788x443.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Athletics-2-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SSC coaches, administrators, faculty and staff speak to 205 student-athletes during orientation on Aug. 18 inside the Raymond Harber Field House. This is the largest group of student-athletes in the college\u2019s history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"In this photo, a group of SSC students go head-to-head during an esports demonstration inside the E.T. Dunlap Student Union on Aug. 19.\" class=\"wp-image-5340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2-788x443.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Esports-Demonstration-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SSC students go head-to-head during an esports demonstration inside the E.T. Dunlap Student Union on Aug. 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"In this photo, Nursing students enjoy a tailgate provided by nursing faculty and staff on Aug. 19 in the Enoch Kelly Haney Center.\" class=\"wp-image-5341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2-788x443.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Nursing-Tailgate-1-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nursing students enjoy a tailgate provided by nursing faculty and staff on Aug. 19 in the Enoch Kelly Haney Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With classes beginning Aug. 18 for the fall semester, Seminole State College welcomed students back to campus. Each day, SSC Student Activities offered free programming for students to enjoy as part of \u201cWelcome Week,\u201d including Waffles on a Stick, a welcome-back barbecue with an esports demo, a photo booth for back-to-school pics and do-it-yourself air &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-kicks-off-fall-semester-with-welcome-week-events\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SSC Kicks Off Fall Semester with Welcome Week Events<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,87],"tags":[158],"class_list":["post-5338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-campuslife","category-news","tag-august-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5344,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5338\/revisions\/5344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}