Brandi Palmer (left) of Chunky was among students who attended orientation activities held Thursday, July 15, at East Central Community College in Decatur, in preparation for the fall semester. Palmer is shown receiving assistance in planning her class schedule from Melanie Pinter, practical nursing program instructor. Students planning to enroll at ECCC this fall who have not registered for classes are encouraged to attend orientation scheduled Friday, Aug. 13. Fall classes begin Thursday, Aug. 19. For more information, contact ECCC Student Services, 601-635-2111 or call toll free, 877-462-3222, ext. 205.