WOW as a Transition
This orientation week allows new students to experience a taste of college life
before classes actually begin.
"WOW is a great icebreaker. It's really fun to meet new people and get familiar with
them and the new surroundings right before school starts."
- Paritosh Singh, Participant
WOW Promotes Awareness
WOW introduces new students to important issues that they may encounter while at this university.
"The skits were very informative. They helped me realize how important diversity is."
- Jessica Bell, Participant
WOW and Academics
WOW gives students an opportunity to prepare for their classes and meet their advisors.
"Academic Day is a great opportunity to meet our academic advisors, and to learn about
the clubs that are related to our majors."
- Sean Quick, Participant
WOW's Social Atmosphere
This program provides a social atmosphere in which new students will make lasting relationships at
their new school.
"WOW helped me form new friendships right before school started, which meant I always
saw a friendly face on campus during my first year."
- Stephanie Paureau, Participant
WOW and the Community
WOW introduces the new students to the community and businesses around them.
"WOW really helped me learn about the community and the places that students like
to go. It also helped me learn where all the student discounts are."
- Patricia Bailey, Participant
WOW's Student Leaders
Every year more than 500 students participate in a three-month training program to prepare to
become WOW leaders.
"I loved being a WOW leader. It was an awesome way to give back to the school as
well as the community."
- Chrissy Roth, WOW Leader
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