Summer Welcome Orientation Learning Outcomes

Incoming freshmen participate in Mizzou’s Summer Welcome

Introduce students

to their academic division, including key personnel, support services, advisors, supplemental opportunities, and resources.

Incoming freshmen hear presentations about expectations for move in day, dining options and other campus resources.

Set clear and supportive expectations

for students while building connections and fostering a sense of approachability with college professors.

Students have the opportunity to meet each other during small group activities.

Provide opportunities

for new students to meet other new students and current students, faculty, and staff to promote engagement, academic success, and the development of social support networks.

Summer Welcome leaders talk with students during small group activities, to answer questions directly froms tudents.

Orient students and families

to campus support services, options for co-curricular involvement, institutional expectations and values, and important locations.