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SOAR: Student Orientation, Advising & Resources
College of Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences: Schedule

Wednesday, July 9, 2008 & Thursday, July 10, 2008
A more detailed schedule will be provided at Program Check-In at the University Union Plaza.
 
7:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Program Check-In (University Union Plaza)
   
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Welcome Address
   
9:40 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. Transitions to University Life
How to transition from high school or community college into the university. This session will cover some of the important things you will need to know. A panel of current students will answer questions and relate their experiences.
   
9:40 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Math Placement Exam (MAPE) Testing
Meet in the University Union Plaza. You will be taken to the testing room by a student assistant. The test takes approximately 1.5 hours.
   
10:35 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. What to Expect from the College Classroom
   
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. How to Use the Academic Portfolio
Receive an orientation overview of what the portfolio is, and how it can be utilized for your academic success.
   
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
   
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Educational Opportunity Program & Student Support Services Meeting
(By Invitation Only)
   
1:10 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Student Advising Session
   
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Open Computer Lab Access
   
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Disability Resource Center Drop-In
The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will be available to meet with students on a drop-in basis between 2-4 p.m.
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated: 7/8/2008

Student Life & Leadership
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