1. NEW STUDENT TRANSITION 2015 September 2015

2. GUIDING PRINCIPLES Students are more likely to be successful when they know what to expect Just enough, just in time communication Parents and Family are critical partners in the successful transition of our students Partnerships and collaboration with GSA, Feds, Faculty and all campus partners September 2015

3. 2015 PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES: HIGHLIGHTS Faculty specific approach Revised International Orientation Program Continued Parent and Family programs Graduate Student Orientation Orientation programs for priority populations Transfer, Exchange, BASE, 2+2 Integrated communications strategy September 2015

4. HOW MANY STUDENTS DID WE REACH ProgramNumber of Students Attended (approx.) Faculty Days785 First Year Orientation5800 ‘checked in’ Graduate Orientation714 Transfer/Exchange435 International Orientation675 September 2015

6. MEASURING SUCCESS Faculty Day Feedback Forms Orientation Week Survey Incoming Student Survey results (ISS) Student Consultation Groups Ongoing consultation with Faculty, Staff and Campus Partners September 2015