PANABO CITY — Davao del Norte State College ushered in its newest students through PASINATI: New Students Orientation for the First Semester, Academic Year 2026–2027, held on selected dates in July and August 2026 across various DNSC campuses and venues.

The Guidance, Counselling, and Testing Unit (GCTU) led the orientation, in partnership with the College’s Academic Units and Student Development and Services Units, introducing incoming students to essential policies, programs, and services that will guide their college experience.

The sessions also acquainted students with DNSC’s history, vision, mission, core values, organizational structure, and campus environment, grounding them in the institution’s identity and expectations.

Discussions further tackled the Anti-Red Tape Act, Gender and Development (GAD), and Republic Act No. 11313, or the Safe Spaces Act, highlighting students’ rights and responsibilities and their role in cultivating a safe and inclusive campus community.

PASINATI engaged new students from the Institute of Aquatic and Applied Sciences, Institute of Computing, Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Good Governance, Institute of Teacher Education, and Institute of Advanced Studies.

The orientation likewise reached students from the DNSC Talaingod Campus, DNSC Carmen Campus, DNSC Asuncion Campus, DNSC Island Garden City of Samal Campus, Davao del Norte Learning Institute, and DNSC-SETBI College Education Behind Bars.