Summer Welcome Orientation Learning Outcomes

Students talk to an academic advisor in the student center at a Summer Welcome event.

Introduce students

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

A student ambassador answers student questions in a small group at a Summer Welcome event.

Set clear and supportive expectations

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

Students and families attend Summer Welcome.

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.

Students are led on a tour through campus.

Orient students and families

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