The site is designed to tell you how to access Blackboard, where to locate Succeeding Online, and provides a few tips to get you started in your online classes.

Stark State students registering for Web 2 (W2), Web 3 (W3), and/or Web 4 (W4) courses are required to complete an orientation class focusing on using the College's Learning Management System (LMS), and reviewing the skills needed to be a successful online student. The required orientation class is called Succeeding Online.

Completing the orientation is mandatory and students are blocked from their W2, W3, and/or W4 classes until the orientation is finished.