91女神 101 Summer Orientation : 91女神

Prepare for Your First Semester at 91女神

91女神 101 orientation is your first opportunity to live life as a Billiken and all incoming students are expected to attend. During 91女神 101, you'll connect with other students, be introduced to 91女神 resources and get to know key spots on campus.

Summer 91女神 101 sessions for incoming freshmen are two-day overnight campus visits filled with everything you need to prepare for your first semester. Our one-day summer transfer 91女神 101 sessions are designed with your previous college experience in mind.

See 91女神 101 sample schedules for freshmen, transfer students, and for parents and families.

Specifically designed to support and equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to achieve success in your educational career, 91女神 101 also guides your guardians and families to coach and empower you in your development as an adult learner.

An Experience You'll Never Forget

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What to Expect

91女神 101 sets you up for success from the start. We鈥檝e packed 91女神's orientation experience with all the information you鈥檒l need to prepare for your first semester at 91女神. 91女神 101 starts with a welcome session. There you will meet our 91女神 101 leaders 鈥� upperclassmen who will be your guides during summer orientation at 91女神. Throughout summer orientation at 91女神 you will:

Learn about academic expectations and available support services at 91女神.
Explore ways to get involved with campus resources and activities.
Get your questions answered to help you prepare for your first semester.
Meet new friends.

With 91女神 101 leaders and 91女神 staff as your guides, you鈥檒l feel welcome among your fellow Billikens. You'll get excited about what lies ahead. And most importantly, you鈥檒l kick off your life at 91女神 with confidence.

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91女神 101 Dates

Summer 2024 Freshman Orientation Sessions

Monday and Tuesday, June 3-4
Thursday and Friday, June 6-7
Monday and Tuesday, June 10-11
Thursday and Friday, June 13-14
Monday and Tuesday, June 17-18
Thursday and Friday, June 20-21
Monday and Tuesday, June 24-25
Thursday and Friday, June 27-28
Monday and Tuesday, July 1-2

Please do not purchase plane tickets or finalize travel plans until you have signed up for a 91女神 101 session. Each session has a limited capacity.

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Register for 91女神 101

Summer 2024 91女神 101 registration opens in mid-March. To register, . (Your username and password can be found in your admission packet). Click on the 91女神 101 Registration icon. You must submit your enrollment deposit before registering for 91女神 101. It may take 48 hours or more for the system to recognize your deposit before you can select your 91女神 101 session.

Before 91女神 101

All first-semester students are required to complete course placement testing and the course selection survey. Most students need to complete the testing by May 15.

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Two-Day Overnight 91女神 101 Freshman Orientation Sample Schedule

You鈥檒l receive a folder of information when you check in for 91女神 101. In your folder, you'll find your orientation schedule and a checklist of tasks we suggest you complete during some of the free time built into the program.

About a week before your 91女神 101 session, you will receive an email with more information to prepare for 91女神 101 and tasks to complete before your session. Please keep up on emails from 91女神 and check for communication sent to the email address you used when registering for 91女神 101.

Below is a sample of what students can expect from the two-day overnight 91女神 101 Freshman Orientation program.

Day One

8 a.m.
Check-in at Grand residence hall, then head to Busch Student Center to start the day鈥檚 events.
9 a.m.
91女神 101 Welcome
9:35 a.m.
Overview of the 91女神 101 program
10:05 a.m.
91女神 101 Game of Game (fun activities to simulate your first year)
10:35 a.m.
Residential Life and Dining
Commuter Life Sessions
11:05 a.m.
Peer Group Meetings
12 p.m.
Lunch
1 p.m.
Academic Advising Overview
Afternoon
Registration and Tech Lab
2:30 p.m.
The Name Game Session
2:45 p.m.
Honors Program Session
Involvement and Engagement
3:30 p.m.
Resume 101
4 p.m.
Applying for On-Campus Jobs
4:35 p.m.
Building a 91女神 Academic Toolbox
3:30 p.m.
Billiken Buzz (Hang out with other students, or do a self-guided campus tour.)
5 p.m.
Campus Tour
6 p.m.
Mission Dinner
6:50 p.m.
Peer Group Meetings
7:50 p.m.
Student Panel
8:45 p.m.
Trivia
9:40 p.m.
Evening Activities

Day Two

7:30 - 8:45 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 -11:45 a.m.
Registration and Tech Lab
9 a.m.
Study Abroad
9:35 a.m.
91女神 Scavenger Hunt
10 a.m.
Involvement and Engagement
10:30 a.m.
Resume 101
11:00 a.m.
Applying for On-Campus Jobs
10:30 a.m.
Billiken Buzz (Hang out with other students, or take a self-guided campus tour.)
11:15 a.m.
Preparing for the Fall: Next Steps!
11:45 a.m.
Peer Group Meetings
12:15 p.m.
Lunch and Campus Resource Fair
1:30 p.m.
Optional Afternoon Activities (If you still have items to finish before you depart campus, please use this time to follow up with any offices or complete necessary tasks.)
By 3 p.m.
Check out of Grand Hall (Checkout will begin in the morning, but must be out by 3 p.m.)

One-Day 91女神 101 Transfer Orientation

We understand that you already have experience at college, so we've designed 91女神 101 Transfer Orientation specifically to meet the unique needs of transfer students. In-person and virtual sessions are available for 2024 transfer orientation.

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91女神 101 for Parents and Families

91女神 101 includes sessions for parents and guardians. Learn more about financial aid, campus safety, academic support and helping students transition to college life.

View 91女神 101 Schedules and Tips for Parents/Families

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Follow The Leader

During your orientation, you'll get to know the 91女神 101 leaders, current Billikens who are here specifically to help you get started on your journey at 91女神.

Meet The 91女神 101 Leaders

Questions?

Find answers to the most-asked 91女神 101 questions, from accommodations and parking to class registration and student IDs. For additional questions about 91女神 101, please contact us at slu101@slu.edu.

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