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ROCK LINGO
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Our new Successful Learning Guide is now available to you online in printable format prior to Orientation so that you may begin preparing for academic life at SRU. Freshmen will get a hard copy of this resource at their Orientation program.
 


2008 Spring Orientation Dates

Note: If you have not yet returned your Freshmen Orientation reservation and Scheduling Request Form, please do so immediately so that we can prepare a fall schedule of classes for you.  Do not delay in mailing us your materials; the Spring programs are filling fast!

Session 1 March 29 Saturday CLOSED
Session 2 April 12 Saturday CLOSED
Session 3 April 26 Saturday CLOSED


2008 Summer Orientation Dates

Optional overnight activities are available prior to the one-day program. The overnight program gives students and parents an opportunity to enjoy our campus amenities and build relationships for just a fraction of the cost of staying off-campus during your visit!

An overview of the overnight program can be seen
here.

Session 4 June 12 & 13 (Friday the 13th is the program.) CLOSED
Session 5 June 16 & 17 (Tuesday the 17th is the program.) OPEN
Session 6 June 19 & 20 (Friday the 20th is the program.) OPEN
Session 7 June 23 & 24 (Tuesday the 24th is the program.) OPEN

It is not guaranteed that you will receive the Orientation date that you have selected. By submitting your reservation form early, you have a much better chance of getting your preferred date.

Tentative Orientation Agenda

> Check-In, Continental Breakfast, and Info Tables (Multi-Purpose Room)
> Program Welcome (MPR, University Union)
> First Year Studies (FYRST) overview and Summer Reading Assignment preview
> Orientation Ambassador skits about campus life
> Small group meetings for students
> Academic Dean's session for families
> Lunch and special meetings
> Student Services panels for families with University staff
> Computer Competency Exam
> Academic Advisement and student scheduling
> Financial Aid session for families

 

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Office of Orientation at 724-738-2067.

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