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Student Life

Northeast State students on Blountville campus

Welcome to Student Life! You can’t achieve a goal without engaging in its development. By putting to use what you have learned in life and in the classroom, you can empower yourself and others. Northeast State sponsors many activities and organizations that allow you to move beyond your expectations. Engagement leads to confidence and confidence leads to success.

  • Engage your interests
  • Participate in campus activities
  • Join a student organization
  • Develop leadership skills
  • Volunteer in your community

Office Hours

8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

New Student Orientation

Transition to college can be challenging and we want to help.  New Student orientation provides students with information about Northeast State Technologies, academic and student support services and more. Our goal is help you be prepared starting day one!

Orientation dates for students starting Fall 2024 have been set. The dates are as follows:

July 17- Elizabethton 9am – 12:30pm
July 17- Elizabethton 12:45pm – 4pm
July 18- Kingsport 9am – 12:30pm
July 18- Kingsport 12:45pm – 4pm
July 25- Blountville 9am – 2pm
August 14- Blountville 9am – 2pm
August 22- Blountville 9am – 2pm 

Register for orientation

Due to limited space, each student is permitted to bring 1 guest. If you need to bring additional guests, please email StudentLife@NortheastState.edu.

*For questions about accessibility or to request an accommodation, please contact Accessibility Services at 423-279-7640; or email Accessibility@NortheastState.edu. Requests should be made at least seven (7) working days prior to the event.

Student Life promotes and supports co-curricular campus activities and leadership development opportunities that enhance the student’s collegiate experience.

Northeast State is committed to the concept of total student development and support by encouraging participation in co-curricular activities that lead to the development of individual and team skills. The College sanctions various student organizations, clubs, programs and academic/co-curricular committees in support of student life.

Student Life programs and student organizations are coordinated through the offices of Campus Activities and Leadership Programs, which serve as clearinghouses and resource centers for campus programs designed to promote student involvement, including voter registration.


Campus:  Blountville 
Office:  Student Life
Room:  F202, Lana Hamilton Hall
Office Hours:  8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday             
Address:  2425 Highway 75, P.O. Box 246, Blountville, TN 37617  
Phone:  423.354.2416  
Fax:  423.323.0244  
Email:  studentlife@NortheastState.edu

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Northeast State Community College, a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. For questions or concerns, please contact the Affirmative Action Officer.