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News Archives - 2007

SOAR Summer Orientation

July 16, 2007

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Augsburg officially welcomes all new students to the campus community July 18,19 and 20 during SOAR summer orientation.

SOAR’s mission is to create a seamless and successful academic and social transition into the Augsburg community for the incoming students. Students stay overnight and will learn about three key areas of the college: student life, community values and social engagement.

Student check-in will be in the lobby between Urness Hall and Mortensen Hall beginning at 1:15 p.m.

Day 1 Schedule
1:15–1:55 p.m. Check in
2–2:30 p.m. Students meet Orientation Leaders (OL)
2:30–3 p.m. SOAR Welcome
3–4 p.m. Community Values
4:15–4:50 p.m. Academic Advising
4:50–5:20 p.m. AugSem Meeting w/OLs, Faculty, Staff
5:30–6:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30–7:15 p.m. Academic Success
7:20–8:50 p.m. AugNet 101/DPS Rotate
8:50–9:30 p.m. AugSem Meeting w/faculty
9:30 p.m. –12 a.m. Evening Activities

Day 2 Schedule
7:15–8:15 a.m. Breakfast
8:15–10 a.m. Student Life/Multiculturalism Rotation
10:15–11:15 a.m. Skits
11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. SLTs
12–1:15 p.m. Lunch and Showcase

Augsburg also welcomes parents and families of the students, who are invited to participate in a number of activities.
Check out the parent schedule at: http://www.augsburg.edu/orientation/parents.html

Related:
Read more about SOAR: http://augnet.augsburg.edu/news-archives/2007/soar.html
Additional information on SOAR: http://www.augsburg.edu/orientation