Thursday SOAR
June 13 & 20, July 11 & 25
*Subject to change
**Sessions will be provided in Spanish for parents.
7:00am – 8:30am | Check-In and Continental Breakfast Enjoy some continental breakfast and pick up your lanyard and University of La Verne swag bag (while supplies last). |
8:30am – 8:55am | Welcome! Our welcome ceremony will focus on a warm welcome from our Chief Student Affairs Officer and a special surprise from our Orientation Week Leaders. |
9:00am – 10:00am | Meet Your Orientation Week Leader (Students only) Students will have the opportunity to meet their Orientation Week Leader and get tips on how to thrive at the university. Parent Coaching Session (Parents only) This session will provide helpful information to parents regarding their student’s transition to the University. This session will also be provided in Spanish as well. |
10:00am – 10:55am | Academic Advising, Course Registration Session** Learn about the path to graduation, the academic calendar, and things to know as you prepare to register for classes. |
11:00am-11:55am | Financial Aid and Student Account Services** This session will review financial aid process, types of financial aid and discuss payment options and alternatives. |
12:00pm-1:30pm | Lunch & Resource Fair Enjoy a meal from the Spot Dining Hall and explore the different resources we have available at the University of La Verne. |
1:35pm – 2:20pm | Academic Readiness (Students Only) This is an opportunity for each college to help prepare their students for their 1st year at the University. Housing & Residential Life (Parents only) ** Get the opportunity to meet the Housing & Residential Life and explore what it means for your student to live on-campus. |
2:25pm- 3:10pm | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: I am La Verne (Students only) One of our core values at the University is Diversity & Inclusivity. We will be exploring social identities and how you contribute to the diversity to our campus community.Health & Wellness Session (Parents only)** Campus partners will be sharing their services, such as Campus Safety, Counseling & Psychological Services, etc. |
3:15pm – 4:00pm | Health & Wellness: Real Talk: Help Us Help You (Students only) Let’s get real about help seeking and self-advocacy in college. This interactive discussion will give you the tools needed for success throughout your college journey and beyond. Parent Social (Parents only) Meet and mingle with other parents and staff. |
4:00pm-5:00pm | Parent/Guardian/Familia Farewell This is an opportunity for students to say their farewells with their guest(s) as they will continue with the rest of the SOAR program. |
5:00pm-6:00pm | Dinner |
6:00pm-11:00pm | Social Activities |
Friday SOAR
June 14 & 21, July 12 & 26
*Subject to Change
8:30am- 9:25am | Engage & Breakfast Enjoy some continental breakfast with our Orientation Week Leaders and get to know ways you can get involved on campus. |
9:30am-10:45am | The C-Word: Consent The C-Word: Consent is an educational, highly interactive, Title IX compliant program. This program uses a combination of audience interaction, improve exercises and thoroughly researched information to break down walks and have a frank, difficult, but needed conversation about bystander interaction, effective boundary setting, online behavior, and survivor resources. |
10:50am-11:30am | Technology 101 Students will have the opportunity to log into portal and connect to Wifi to prepare for registration at 1:00pm. |
10:50am-11:30am | Career Readiness (Transfer Students only) The Career Center will present information on how to get connected to programs and service through Handshake, ULV’s online career platform and introduce an exciting spring semester kick off of #GETREADYULV, How to make the most of your ULV year experience. |
11:30am-12:50pm | Lunch |
1:00pm- 2:30pm | Group Advising (Freshmen students) The first group of students will begin the advising and registration for their Fall classes.Photo Scavenger Hunt (Freshmen and Transfer students) Students will understand the physical layout of the campus community and know where resources are located. |
3:00pm- 4:30pm | Group Advising (Freshmen students) The second group of students will begin the advising and registration for their Fall classes.Photo Scavenger Hunt (Freshmen students) Students will understand the physical layout of the campus community and know where resources are located. |
3:00pm- 3:45pm | Transfer Student Social (Transfer students only) We will have a fun activity planned for our transfer students to build connection. |
3:45pm- 4:30pm | Getting Prepped for Success Program sponsored by the Academic Success Center and Wilson Library |
4:30pm-5:00pm | Closing Remarks |
5:00pm | Check-Out Students will gather their items and check out from their room. |