Straighter lineStudent Guide

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Institution in Princeton, WV. Operating on a semester system.

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Student guide · Fall 2026

The semester, explained for Straighter line

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026
Campus terms
3
Local details
6

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 runs Jul 27, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. Fall 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring 2027

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Campus language

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3 terms

O

Open book
Refers to the policy where students are permitted to use course materials during non-proctored quizzes and exams.

P

Proctored
The final exam of a course which must be taken under live webcam supervision to earn credit.

S

SL
Common shorthand for StraighterLine used in student forums and official blog communications.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

6 details
ACE Credit
Credits recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE) Learning Evaluations for transfer to higher education institutions.
Course Manager
The central online dashboard where students access lessons, quizzes, and track their progress.
Membership
The monthly subscription fee required to maintain access to the platform and active course enrollments.
Parchment
The digital credential service used by students to request and send official transcripts to target colleges.
Partner College
A university or college that has a formal agreement to accept StraighterLine credits for transfer.
ProctorU
The third-party online service used to monitor and verify the identity of students during final exams.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 runs Jul 27, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
3 approved campus terms and 6 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Life in Princeton for Straighter line Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Princeton.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$850

Cost of Living Index

81

Student Population

1,800

City Transportation

Walkability

39

Bikeability

32

Public Transit

Mercer County Transit

Nearest Airports

Mercer County Airport (KBLF), Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

53.8°F

Avg Snowfall

15.5 in

Campus News

Latest updates from Straighter line

New River CTC Announces Mercer County Campus Relocation to Downtown Princeton

The college officially announced the relocation of its Mercer County campus to 304 New Hope Road in Princeton to accommodate growing enrollment and foster community engagement.

Nov 2, 2026

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StraighterLine Releases 2026 Best Self-Paced Online Courses for Student Success

StraighterLine published its updated 2026 guide and course rankings for students seeking flexible, self-paced online college credit options.

Sep 22, 2026

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New River CTC Practical Nursing Program Earns National Accreditation

The Associate Degree Nursing program at New River CTC, which serves the Mercer County area, received initial accreditation from the ACEN.

Oct 22, 2026

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Inclement weather alerts and campus closures are distributed via the Regroup Alert System.

Inclement weather alerts and campus closures are distributed via the Regroup Alert System.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Straighter line

New River Transit Authority Board Meeting

November 16, 2026

New River Transit Authority (Online/In-person)

Quarterly board meeting for the New River Transit Authority, which provides public transportation services in the Princeton area.

Winter Session Courses Start

December 14, 2026

Online / Mercer County Campus

Beginning of the winter session for New River Community and Technical College, including those taking online courses like StraighterLine credits.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@straighterline.com

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