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Welcome to the page for an open discussion about First Year Student Orientation.
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'''First-year student orientation''' is an event that occurs a few days before every fall semester where all new students have an opportunity to become acclimated to their new surrounding before classes begin.
  
==Historically==
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Technology Services participates in this event and hosts quick orientation sessions to familiarize students with their home directories, email accounts and computing facilities.
In past years the Technology Departments have offered an orientation session for FY Students during the move in weekend.  We will be doing this again, but would like to jazz our offerings up a bit.
 
  
We will have all the students coming in small groups over a couple hour period. In past years we split them up into very small groups and moved them out into the different labs around campus, and ran sessions exposing them to WebMail, attachments the website, the Helpline and a few other topics.
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===Resources===
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* [http://www.gustavus.edu/orientation/ First Year Orientation] website

Latest revision as of 13:10, 29 August 2006

First-year student orientation is an event that occurs a few days before every fall semester where all new students have an opportunity to become acclimated to their new surrounding before classes begin.

Technology Services participates in this event and hosts quick orientation sessions to familiarize students with their home directories, email accounts and computing facilities.

Resources

  • website