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2020New Student Orientation
One-Day Schedule
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Orientation Check-In
Complete FAFSA
Submit Verification for Lawful Presence
Turn-In Immunizations to Health Services
Select a Meal Plan
Complete Housing Agreement
Create Schedule
Pick-Up Student ID
Take a Picture with the "WOLVES" Sign
Follow New Student Programs Social Media
New Student Checklist Student Schedule
Welcome West! Start the day by checking in at the Technology-Enhanced LearningCenter lobby, located across the street from the Bookstore.
9:30am - 10:00am Paying for College - Campus Center BallroomLearn from our Financial Aid Office about paying for college and other importantknowledge about the financial aspects of earning a degree.
10:00am - 10:10am Career Services - Campus Center BallroomHear about on-campus jobs, internships, and landing a job after graduation.
10:10am - 10:25am Tips for Academic Success - Campus Center BallroomConnect to programs and offices to assist students with academic success.
1:15pm - 1:45pm Health and Safety - Campus Center BallroomHear from Counseling & Accessibility Services, Community Standards, University Police,and Health Services.
10:25am - 10:45am Auxiliary Services - Campus Center BallroomGain an understanding of parking, meal plans, campus dining, laundry services, studentIDs, and other ways to connect to the business of campus.
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch - East Commons
8:00am - 8:50am Check-In - Technology-Enhanced Learning Center (TLC) Lobby
Eligible students will take the appropriate Language Placement exam prior to the startof the program.
Students will get pictures taken for their Wolves ID Cards! IDs are available for pick-up atFinish Line.
8:00am - 8:50am Wolves Card - University Community Center (UCC)
8:00am - 8:50am Placement Test - See Orientation Leaders for Details
9:00am - 9:15am Welcome - Campus Center BallroomThe University of West Georgia (UWG) is excited to welcome our newest Wolves to thePack, give an overview of the day, and assist in the transition to UWG.
9:15am - 9:30am Transcript Overview - Campus Center BallroomWe will explain transfer policies, review a transcript evaluation, and provideunderstanding to which credits transfer.
11:00am - 11:45am Mapping Your Course - Various Locations on CampusStudents and guests will hear from administrators and professors about the academicexpectations of students and how to engage within their college of study.
1:45pm - 2:30pm Navigating Online Platforms - with Orientation LeaderLearn how to navigate all online platforms, including how to log into your email, receivecommunication from your professors, access coursework online, and accept financial aid.
Students and guests will meet with Academic Advisors to review the core curriculum,understand the advising process, and receive their first-semester schedule.
2:30pm - 3:45pm Academic Advising - Various Locations on Campus
3:15pm - 4:30pm Finish Line - Campus Center Front GymPick-up your Wolves ID and learn ways to get involved in the UWG community.
UWG NewStudent Programs @uwg_nsp #WelcomeWest
#GoWestGoWolves
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Welcome West! Start the day by checking in at the Technology-Enhanced LearningCenter Lobby, located across the street from the Bookstore.
9:30am - 10:00am Paying for College - Campus Center BallroomLearn from our Financial Aid Office about paying for college and other importantknowledge about the financial aspects of earning a degree.
10:00am - 10:10am Career Services - Campus Center BallroomHear about on-campus jobs, internships, and landing a job after graduation.
10:10am - 10:25am Tips for Academic Success - Campus Center BallroomConnect to programs and offices to assist students with academic success.
10:25am - 10:45am Auxiliary Services - Campus Center BallroomGain an understanding of parking, meal plans, campus dining, laundry services, studentIDs, and other ways to connect to the business of campus.
8:00am - 8:50am Check-In - Technology-Enhanced Learning Center (TLC) Lobby
Eligible students will take the appropriate Language Placement exam prior to the startof the program.
Students will get pictures taken for their Wolves ID Cards! IDs are available for pick-up atFinish Line.
8:00am - 8:50am Wolves Card - University Community Center (UCC)
8:00am - 8:50am Placement Test - See Orientation Leaders for Details
9:00am - 9:15am Welcome - Campus Center BallroomThe University of West Georgia (UWG) is excited to welcome our newest Wolves to thePack, give an overview of the day, and assist in the transition to UWG.
9:15am - 9:30am Transcript Overview - Campus Center BallroomWe will explain transfer policies, review a transcript evaluation, and provideunderstanding to which credits transfer.
11:00am - 11:45am Mapping Your Course - Various Locations on CampusStudents and guests will hear from administrators and professors about the academicexpectations of students and how to engage within their college of study.
Guest Schedule (Continued)Guest Schedule
1:15pm - 1:45pm Health and Safety - Campus Center BallroomHear from Counseling & Accessibility Services, Community Standards, University Police,and Health Services.
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch - East Commons
1:45pm - 2:00pm Technology at UWG - Campus Center BallroomFamiliarize yourself with technology services offered on campus.
2:10pm - 2:20pm Housing & Residence Life (HRL) - Campus Center BallroomHear from HRL about Move-In Day and amenities / resources in our residence halls.
2:00pm - 2:10pm Your Place in the Pack - Campus Center BallroomStart your UWG journey by joining us for our four-day welcome week, Pack Premiere, andlearn about ways to get involved on campus!
Students and guests will meet with Academic Advisors to review the core curriculum,understand the advising process, and receive their first-semester schedule.
2:30pm - 3:45pm Academic Advising - Various Locations on Campus
3:15pm - 4:30pm Finish Line - Campus Center Front GymPick-up your Wolves ID and learn ways to get involved in the UWG community.
Transition Tips
Friends & Family Daywestga.edu/nsp/families
[email protected](678) 839-4739
09.12.2020
Support them.Check in regularly with your student through calls, texts, video chats, and packagesto let your student know you support them throughout their transition and beyond. 1Promote healthy living.Encourage healthy eating, exercise, and good sleep habits to promote a healthylifestyle that can aid in their success as a student here at UWG!2Set goals.Encourage your student to set small goals for each class and large goals for eachsemester and year. Occasionally check-in and celebrate their progress!3Encourage balance.Let your student know that they don't have to do it all. Encourage them to find abalance among academics and involvement so they do not overcommit.4
Notes
ImportantDates
CampusResources
Important Dates
Pack PremiereAug. 8-11, 2020
First Day of ClassAug. 12, 2020
Labor Day (No Classes)Sept. 5, 2020
Friends & Family DaySept. 12, 2020
Fall BreakOct. 8-10, 2020
Thanksgiving BreakNov. 23-27, 2020
Last Day of ClassDec. 4, 2020
Final ExamsDec. 5-11, 2020
Fall 2020 GraduationDec. 12, 2020
Winter BreakDec. 14, 2020 - Jan. 09, 2021
Campus Resources
(678) 839-6421 [email protected]
Financial Aid(678) 839-4737
Bursar (Paying Your Bill)
(678) [email protected]
Auxiliary Services (Meal Plans)(678) 839-6426
Housing & Residence Life
(678) [email protected]
Health Services(678) 839-5342
Academic Advising Center
uwg.campuslabs.com/engage
Utilize Wolf Connect to find upcoming
events and student organizations to join!
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