Office of New Student Experience

 

Holloway Hall

2008 Spring PREVIEW Freshman Student Advising & Course Registration

Transfer Student Advising & Course Registration
Winter 2008 Preview
Schedule of Activities

Students

8-9 a.m.
Check-in and Continental Breakfast
Holloway Hall – Great Hall & Social Room
Students receive orientation folders and have identification photos taken.

• New Student Experience Seminars
Have you signed up for a New Student Seminar yet? Need more information about this required seminar for all new students? Visit our table during check-in.
• SECU (State Employees Credit Union)
(8 a.m. 4 p.m.) The State Employees Credit Union is the banking institution that supplies the ATM on campus. Stop by and talk to their representative to get information on student checking accounts, savings accounts and debit cards.

9-9:30 a.m.
Welcome Session
Holloway Hall Auditorium
Welcome: Vice President of Student Affairs Office
Academic Success: Vice President of Academic Affairs Office

FOR STUDENTS

9:30-11 a.m.
Transfer Student Registration
(See Advising Appointment Schedule for Locations)
Students register for their spring semester classes.

FOR PARENTS

9:30 – 10:20 a.m.
Parents In Transition (Family Members)
Holloway Hall Auditorium
Participants explore ways in which the transition to college impacts parents and students. They also examine strategies parents and students can utilize to enhance this developmental transition so that the college experience becomes academically rewarding and emotionally strengthening. Topics include separation anxiety, emotional adjustment, campus resources and academic strategies.



OTHER RESOURCES
8- 9 A.M.
Resource Information Tables
Holloway Hall – Great Hall
Visit the following information tables to learn more about resources available to students at SU:
• Billing Information & Student Employment
• Campus Recreation
• Career Services
• Services for Students with Disabilities
• Guerrieri Center Information Desk
• Information Technology
• Multicultural Student Services & Programs
• Performing Ensembles
• Student Activities, Organizations & Leadership
• Student Counseling Services
• Student Health Services
• Telecommunications Telephone & Internet Services
• University Bookstore Services
• University Dining Services
• University Police

Please note: All of the resource offices listed are open Monday- Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Please feel free to visit the offices to obtain any information that you may have missed during your Preview day.

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Off-Campus Housing Fair
Holloway Hall – Great Hall
Are you looking for off-campus housing? Don’t know where to start because you are not familiar with the area? Don’t have the time to be running all over town to rental offices? We have your answer! Representatives from various housing complexes who house Salisbury University students, realtors and landlords are all in one location to answer your questions and provide you with information on available housing.

11:00 a.m. * 11:15 a.m. * 11:30 a.m.
Campus Tour – Leaves from Holloway Hall Lobby
Preview peer leaders provide a tour of a residence hall room and a short walking tour of the campus, identifying buildings (Weather Permitting).

11:00 a.m.
Reunite with Students
Holloway Hall Auditorium
This is the anticipated completion time of individually paced student course registration. Students meet their parents after they have completed registration.