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Transfer Soar

New Student Orientation

Hello New Owls! 🦉

Transfer SOAR, short for Student Orientation, Academics, and Resources program, shares information with students and their families regarding academic and student services as well as what it means to be an Owl.

Schedule

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  • 8:00 AM
    CHECK-IN, REFRESHMENTS, AND TABLING
    Live Oak (LOP), Union Lobby, & Grand Palm (GP)
  • 9:05 AM
    WELCOME TO FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
    Carole & Barry Kaye Auditorium (CBK)
  • 9:50 AM
    MONEY MATTERS
    CBK
  • 10:15 AM
    OWL NECESSITIES
    CBK
  • 10:35 AM
    OWL READY
    CBK
  • 11:00 AM
    A GUIDE TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS
    CBK
  • 11:45 AM
    OWL INTO GRADUATION
    Grand Palm, Live Oak, MPR
  • 12:45 PM
    PARLIAMENT GROUP MEETING #1
    LOP, GP, and House Chambers
  • 1:15 PM
    LUNCH AND OWL CARD PICK-UP
    Atlantic Dining Hall
  • 1:35, 1:45, 1:55 PM
    OPTIONAL - HOT SPOTS TOUR
    NHJA tents (near SU-80)
  • 2:00 & 2:30 PM
    BUILD YOUR OWN ADVENTURE - INVOLVEMENT BREAKOUTS
    GP, House Chambers, etc.
  • 3:00 PM
    CREATING AND PROTECTING TRADITION: CAN YOU LEAVE YOUR MARK?
    CBK
  • 3:35 PM
    PARLIAMENT GROUP MEETING #2: CHOICES
    CBK & Various
  • 4:50 PM
    RESIDENTIAL - BUILDING YOUR BURROW: HOW TO FIND YOUR HOME AT FLORIDA ATLANTIC
    CBK
  • 4:50 PM
    NON-RESIDENTIAL - BUILDING YOUR BURROW: HOW TO BUILD YOUR COMMUNITY AT FLORIDA ATLANTIC
    Live Oak
  • 5:20 PM
    PARLIAMENT GROUP MEETING #3
    Various Locations
  • 5:50 PM
    FINISHED FOR THE DAY
    CBK