New Student Orientation

New Student Orientation is STRONGLY recommended to give new students a positive start! Orientation is also a good way to meet other new students! Sign up Today! Free Class! College Credit! If you attended an orientation in the spring with your high school, then you will not need to attend again.  Parents are welcome to attend!

DATE: Tuesday, August 1, 2:00 – 3:30 PM and 5:30 – 7:00 PM (Choose one session)

Afternoon Schedule:
2:00 pm – 2:10 pm                Welcome and check-in in the Learning Commons – Building A
2:10 pm – 2:50 pm                Session 1
2:50 pm – 3:30 pm                Session 2

Evening Schedule:
5:30 pm – 5:40 pm                Welcome and check-in in the Learning Commons – Building A
5:40 pm – 6:20 pm                Session 1
6:20 pm – 7:00 pm                Session 2

Sessions:
Information Technology/Online Learning/Starfish – Room B224-Building B

Staff from Information Technology will assist students in setting up their Falcon Mail, MySIC and TxtSIC accounts.  Students will also learn how to use MySIC to access their grades, transcripts, financial aid, and other information.  Learning Commons staff members will then show students where and how to login for online classes, specifically, the EDUC 122, Strategies for College Success (Orientation).   A presentation will be given on Starfish, SIC’s retention software.

TRIO/Campus Tour/Student ID Cards – TRIO Lab/Library-Building A

Staff from the Student Support Services/TRIO program will share information about TRIO and discuss program eligibility and services.  Students will obtain their Student ID/Library card in the Library.  They will then be given a guided tour of the campus.

For more information or to register, contact Registrar Tiffany Brannock at 618-252-5400, ext. 2415 or t.brannock@sic.edu