first step brochure 2010
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First STEP Brochure 2010TRANSCRIPT
• WhenyousignupforyourFirstSTEPorientationonline,youreceiveanonlineconfirmationatthattime.ApproximatelytwoweeksbeforeyourreservedFirstSTEPdate,youwillreceiveinformationfromouroffice,includingascheduleofthedayandaparkingpermit.
• Allstudentswillbechargeda$65nonrefundableorientationfee,whichcoversallSoutheastorientationeventsincludingmealsforthestudentandhisorherfamilyatFirstSTEP,materialsandstaffingaswellasmeals,materialsandstaffingforOpeningWeekactivities.Thisfeewillbechargedtothestudent’saccountafterattendingFirstSTEPorientation.
• Checkinbeginsat7:45a.m.attheUniversityCenter.ExpecttobeatyourFirstSTEPorientationuntilapproximately4:30p.m.WeprovidecontinentalbreakfastanddelilunchforstudentsandtheirfamiliesatFirstSTEP.
• Ifyouhavetakenacollegecreditcourseatanotherinstitution(includingdual-enrollmentcourses),sendyourtranscriptstotheOfficeofAdmissions.Ifyouarecurrentlyenrolledinacollegecourseatanotherinstitution,bringthatinformationtoyourFirstSTEPorientationtohelpyouracademicadvisorplaceyouinyourclasses.
Ifyourequirespecialassistance,contacttheOfficeofNewStudentProgramsat(573)651-5166inadvanceofyourFirstSTEP.WewillputyouintouchwithLearningAssistanceProgramsandDisabilitySupportServices,soyoucanlearnmoreaboutregisteringfortheirservices.
OfficeofAdmissionsSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityOneUniversityPlaza,MailStop3550CapeGirardeau,MO63701-4799
(573)[email protected]
OfficeofNewStudentProgramsSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityOneUniversityPlaza,MailStop4375CapeGirardeau,MO63701-4799
(573)651-5166www.capechamber.com or www.visitcape.com
From the NorthInterstate55southtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit99(CapeGirardeau/Jackson).TurnleftonHighway61towardCapeGirardeau.ThiswillbecomeKingshighwayasyouproceedintotown.TurnleftonBroadway.TurnleftonWestEndBoulevardthentakearightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the SouthInterstate55northtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit96toCapeGirardeau.TurnrightontoWilliamStreet.ContinueonWilliamtoWestEndBoulevardandturnleft.TurnrightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the WestTakeMissouriRoute60easttoInterstate55.TakeInterstate55northtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit96toCapeGirardeau.TurnrightontoWilliamStreet.ContinueonWilliamtoWestEndBoulevardandturnleft.TurnrightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the EastArrivingonIllinoisRoute146,crosstheBillEmersonMemorialBridgetoMissouriRoute74/34.TurnrightonSpriggStreet.TurnleftonNormalAvenue.TurnleftonHendersonAvenue.TheUniversityCenterisontheleftsideatthecornerofHendersonStreetandNormalAvenue.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
SoutheastMissouriStateUniversityhasaprocesstohelpstudentssuccessfullynavigatethepathfromnewstudenttograduatingstudent.ThisprocessbeginswithFirstSTEPorientation.
Weknowcollegeisanexcitingandchallengingtimeinastudent’slife.TheFirstSTEPorientationprogramisdesignedtomakethetransitiontocollegelifeeasierfornewstudentsandtheirfamilies.
Weencouragestudentsandtheirfamiliestoasklotsofquestions,activelyparticipateinsmallgroupsessions,developfriendshipsandlearneverythingpossibleaboutSoutheast.
Byparticipatinginorientationprograms,studentsandtheirfamiliesgainanunderstandingoftheUniversityandarebetterpreparedforthetransitiontocollege.
FirstSTEPorientationisrequiredforallstudentswhohavecompletedfewerthan24collegecredithourspriortoenrollmentatSoutheast.
Ifyouareahighschoolstudentwhohascompleted24ormorecollegecredithours,youneedtoattendFirstSTEPorientation.
FirstSTEPisanall-dayprogramwherestudentsandtheirfamilieslearnaboutlifeatSoutheast,academicandfinancialresponsibilitiesandotherhelpfulinformation.
FirstSTEPorientationwilltakeplaceintheUniversityCenteronthecornerofHendersonStreetandNormalAvenue.AllnewstudentsreceivetheirSoutheastIDcardsandenrollincoursesduringtheFirstSTEPprogram.
Allstudentsmustpre-registerforFirstSTEPorientation.Afterregisteringonline,youreceiveanonlineconfirmation.Approximatelytwoweeksbeforeyourreserveddate,youwillreceiveascheduleoftheday,parkingpermitandotherinformationfromtheOfficeofNewStudentPrograms.Registerbyfollowingtheinstructionsbelow.
1) LogontheInternetandgotowww.semo.edu/admissions/fs/firststep.htm.MakesureyouentertheWebaddresscorrectly!
2) Whenthepageloads,enteryourSoutheastID(includedinyouradmitpacket).Inthesecondbox,enteryourbirthmonthandday.
3) SelecttheFirstSTEPdateyouprefer.AllFirstSTEPdatesarelistedinthispacket.Ifthesystemwillnotallowyoutoselectyourfirstchoice,selectanotherFirstSTEPdate.
4) Makesureyouselectyourintendedmajor,asthatdetermineswhichadvisinggroupyoumeetwithonyourFirstSTEPday.
5) Bringnomorethantwoguestsduetospacelimitations.
6) Attheendofyourregistration,youwillreceiveanonlineconfirmation.
7) IfyouhavequestionsaboutyourreservationordonothaveInternetaccesstoregister,contactNewStudentProgramsat(573)[email protected].
Fall 2010First STEP
DATESPLEASEBEAWARETHAT
DATESFILLQUICKLY.
RESERVATIONSARETAKEN
ONAFIRST-COME,FIRST-
SERVEDBASIS.
Saturday,Feb.20,2010Saturday,March6,2010Friday,March26,2010Friday,April9,2010Friday,April23,2010Friday,May7,2010
Saturday,May22,2010Saturday,June12,2010Friday,June25,2010Friday,July23,2010
Saturday,Aug.21,2010
“We appreciated feeling welcome and being surroundedby other parents and their soon-to-be students.”
“I liked that I got to meet new people before school even started.
I liked fi”
“Thanks for providing the opportunity to speakwith faculty and staff face-to-face.” “Thanks for all of the individual attention I received.”
“There was great input fromalumni and current students.
inding out how to stay involved in my son’s careeras a student.
SoutheastMissouriStateUniversityhasaprocesstohelpstudentssuccessfullynavigatethepathfromnewstudenttograduatingstudent.ThisprocessbeginswithFirstSTEPorientation.
Weknowcollegeisanexcitingandchallengingtimeinastudent’slife.TheFirstSTEPorientationprogramisdesignedtomakethetransitiontocollegelifeeasierfornewstudentsandtheirfamilies.
Weencouragestudentsandtheirfamiliestoasklotsofquestions,activelyparticipateinsmallgroupsessions,developfriendshipsandlearneverythingpossibleaboutSoutheast.
Byparticipatinginorientationprograms,studentsandtheirfamiliesgainanunderstandingoftheUniversityandarebetterpreparedforthetransitiontocollege.
FirstSTEPorientationisrequiredforallstudentswhohavecompletedfewerthan24collegecredithourspriortoenrollmentatSoutheast.
Ifyouareahighschoolstudentwhohascompleted24ormorecollegecredithours,youneedtoattendFirstSTEPorientation.
FirstSTEPisanall-dayprogramwherestudentsandtheirfamilieslearnaboutlifeatSoutheast,academicandfinancialresponsibilitiesandotherhelpfulinformation.
FirstSTEPorientationwilltakeplaceintheUniversityCenteronthecornerofHendersonStreetandNormalAvenue.AllnewstudentsreceivetheirSoutheastIDcardsandenrollincoursesduringtheFirstSTEPprogram.
Allstudentsmustpre-registerforFirstSTEPorientation.Afterregisteringonline,youreceiveanonlineconfirmation.Approximatelytwoweeksbeforeyourreserveddate,youwillreceiveascheduleoftheday,parkingpermitandotherinformationfromtheOfficeofNewStudentPrograms.Registerbyfollowingtheinstructionsbelow.
1) LogontheInternetandgotowww.semo.edu/admissions/fs/firststep.htm.MakesureyouentertheWebaddresscorrectly!
2) Whenthepageloads,enteryourSoutheastID(includedinyouradmitpacket).Inthesecondbox,enteryourbirthmonthandday.
3) SelecttheFirstSTEPdateyouprefer.AllFirstSTEPdatesarelistedinthispacket.Ifthesystemwillnotallowyoutoselectyourfirstchoice,selectanotherFirstSTEPdate.
4) Makesureyouselectyourintendedmajor,asthatdetermineswhichadvisinggroupyoumeetwithonyourFirstSTEPday.
5) Bringnomorethantwoguestsduetospacelimitations.
6) Attheendofyourregistration,youwillreceiveanonlineconfirmation.
7) IfyouhavequestionsaboutyourreservationordonothaveInternetaccesstoregister,contactNewStudentProgramsat(573)[email protected].
Fall 2010First STEP
DATESPLEASEBEAWARETHAT
DATESFILLQUICKLY.
RESERVATIONSARETAKEN
ONAFIRST-COME,FIRST-
SERVEDBASIS.
Saturday,Feb.20,2010Saturday,March6,2010Friday,March26,2010Friday,April9,2010Friday,April23,2010Friday,May7,2010
Saturday,May22,2010Saturday,June12,2010Friday,June25,2010Friday,July23,2010
Saturday,Aug.21,2010
“We appreciated feeling welcome and being surroundedby other parents and their soon-to-be students.”
“I liked that I got to meet new people before school even started.
I liked fi”
“Thanks for providing the opportunity to speakwith faculty and staff face-to-face.” “Thanks for all of the individual attention I received.”
“There was great input fromalumni and current students.
inding out how to stay involved in my son’s careeras a student.
SoutheastMissouriStateUniversityhasaprocesstohelpstudentssuccessfullynavigatethepathfromnewstudenttograduatingstudent.ThisprocessbeginswithFirstSTEPorientation.
Weknowcollegeisanexcitingandchallengingtimeinastudent’slife.TheFirstSTEPorientationprogramisdesignedtomakethetransitiontocollegelifeeasierfornewstudentsandtheirfamilies.
Weencouragestudentsandtheirfamiliestoasklotsofquestions,activelyparticipateinsmallgroupsessions,developfriendshipsandlearneverythingpossibleaboutSoutheast.
Byparticipatinginorientationprograms,studentsandtheirfamiliesgainanunderstandingoftheUniversityandarebetterpreparedforthetransitiontocollege.
FirstSTEPorientationisrequiredforallstudentswhohavecompletedfewerthan24collegecredithourspriortoenrollmentatSoutheast.
Ifyouareahighschoolstudentwhohascompleted24ormorecollegecredithours,youneedtoattendFirstSTEPorientation.
FirstSTEPisanall-dayprogramwherestudentsandtheirfamilieslearnaboutlifeatSoutheast,academicandfinancialresponsibilitiesandotherhelpfulinformation.
FirstSTEPorientationwilltakeplaceintheUniversityCenteronthecornerofHendersonStreetandNormalAvenue.AllnewstudentsreceivetheirSoutheastIDcardsandenrollincoursesduringtheFirstSTEPprogram.
Allstudentsmustpre-registerforFirstSTEPorientation.Afterregisteringonline,youreceiveanonlineconfirmation.Approximatelytwoweeksbeforeyourreserveddate,youwillreceiveascheduleoftheday,parkingpermitandotherinformationfromtheOfficeofNewStudentPrograms.Registerbyfollowingtheinstructionsbelow.
1) LogontheInternetandgotowww.semo.edu/admissions/fs/firststep.htm.MakesureyouentertheWebaddresscorrectly!
2) Whenthepageloads,enteryourSoutheastID(includedinyouradmitpacket).Inthesecondbox,enteryourbirthmonthandday.
3) SelecttheFirstSTEPdateyouprefer.AllFirstSTEPdatesarelistedinthispacket.Ifthesystemwillnotallowyoutoselectyourfirstchoice,selectanotherFirstSTEPdate.
4) Makesureyouselectyourintendedmajor,asthatdetermineswhichadvisinggroupyoumeetwithonyourFirstSTEPday.
5) Bringnomorethantwoguestsduetospacelimitations.
6) Attheendofyourregistration,youwillreceiveanonlineconfirmation.
7) IfyouhavequestionsaboutyourreservationordonothaveInternetaccesstoregister,contactNewStudentProgramsat(573)[email protected].
Fall 2010First STEP
DATESPLEASEBEAWARETHAT
DATESFILLQUICKLY.
RESERVATIONSARETAKEN
ONAFIRST-COME,FIRST-
SERVEDBASIS.
Saturday,Feb.20,2010Saturday,March6,2010Friday,March26,2010Friday,April9,2010Friday,April23,2010Friday,May7,2010
Saturday,May22,2010Saturday,June12,2010Friday,June25,2010Friday,July23,2010
Saturday,Aug.21,2010
“We appreciated feeling welcome and being surroundedby other parents and their soon-to-be students.”
“I liked that I got to meet new people before school even started.
I liked fi”
“Thanks for providing the opportunity to speakwith faculty and staff face-to-face.” “Thanks for all of the individual attention I received.”
“There was great input fromalumni and current students.
inding out how to stay involved in my son’s careeras a student.
• WhenyousignupforyourFirstSTEPorientationonline,youreceiveanonlineconfirmationatthattime.ApproximatelytwoweeksbeforeyourreservedFirstSTEPdate,youwillreceiveinformationfromouroffice,includingascheduleofthedayandaparkingpermit.
• Allstudentswillbechargeda$65nonrefundableorientationfee,whichcoversallSoutheastorientationeventsincludingmealsforthestudentandhisorherfamilyatFirstSTEP,materialsandstaffingaswellasmeals,materialsandstaffingforOpeningWeekactivities.Thisfeewillbechargedtothestudent’saccountafterattendingFirstSTEPorientation.
• Checkinbeginsat7:45a.m.attheUniversityCenter.ExpecttobeatyourFirstSTEPorientationuntilapproximately4:30p.m.WeprovidecontinentalbreakfastanddelilunchforstudentsandtheirfamiliesatFirstSTEP.
• Ifyouhavetakenacollegecreditcourseatanotherinstitution(includingdual-enrollmentcourses),sendyourtranscriptstotheOfficeofAdmissions.Ifyouarecurrentlyenrolledinacollegecourseatanotherinstitution,bringthatinformationtoyourFirstSTEPorientationtohelpyouracademicadvisorplaceyouinyourclasses.
Ifyourequirespecialassistance,contacttheOfficeofNewStudentProgramsat(573)651-5166inadvanceofyourFirstSTEP.WewillputyouintouchwithLearningAssistanceProgramsandDisabilitySupportServices,soyoucanlearnmoreaboutregisteringfortheirservices.
OfficeofAdmissionsSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityOneUniversityPlaza,MailStop3550CapeGirardeau,MO63701-4799
(573)[email protected]
OfficeofNewStudentProgramsSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityOneUniversityPlaza,MailStop4375CapeGirardeau,MO63701-4799
(573)651-5166www.capechamber.com or www.visitcape.com
From the NorthInterstate55southtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit99(CapeGirardeau/Jackson).TurnleftonHighway61towardCapeGirardeau.ThiswillbecomeKingshighwayasyouproceedintotown.TurnleftonBroadway.TurnleftonWestEndBoulevardthentakearightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the SouthInterstate55northtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit96toCapeGirardeau.TurnrightontoWilliamStreet.ContinueonWilliamtoWestEndBoulevardandturnleft.TurnrightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the WestTakeMissouriRoute60easttoInterstate55.TakeInterstate55northtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit96toCapeGirardeau.TurnrightontoWilliamStreet.ContinueonWilliamtoWestEndBoulevardandturnleft.TurnrightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the EastArrivingonIllinoisRoute146,crosstheBillEmersonMemorialBridgetoMissouriRoute74/34.TurnrightonSpriggStreet.TurnleftonNormalAvenue.TurnleftonHendersonAvenue.TheUniversityCenterisontheleftsideatthecornerofHendersonStreetandNormalAvenue.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
• WhenyousignupforyourFirstSTEPorientationonline,youreceiveanonlineconfirmationatthattime.ApproximatelytwoweeksbeforeyourreservedFirstSTEPdate,youwillreceiveinformationfromouroffice,includingascheduleofthedayandaparkingpermit.
• Allstudentswillbechargeda$65nonrefundableorientationfee,whichcoversallSoutheastorientationeventsincludingmealsforthestudentandhisorherfamilyatFirstSTEP,materialsandstaffingaswellasmeals,materialsandstaffingforOpeningWeekactivities.Thisfeewillbechargedtothestudent’saccountafterattendingFirstSTEPorientation.
• Checkinbeginsat7:45a.m.attheUniversityCenter.ExpecttobeatyourFirstSTEPorientationuntilapproximately4:30p.m.WeprovidecontinentalbreakfastanddelilunchforstudentsandtheirfamiliesatFirstSTEP.
• Ifyouhavetakenacollegecreditcourseatanotherinstitution(includingdual-enrollmentcourses),sendyourtranscriptstotheOfficeofAdmissions.Ifyouarecurrentlyenrolledinacollegecourseatanotherinstitution,bringthatinformationtoyourFirstSTEPorientationtohelpyouracademicadvisorplaceyouinyourclasses.
Ifyourequirespecialassistance,contacttheOfficeofNewStudentProgramsat(573)651-5166inadvanceofyourFirstSTEP.WewillputyouintouchwithLearningAssistanceProgramsandDisabilitySupportServices,soyoucanlearnmoreaboutregisteringfortheirservices.
OfficeofAdmissionsSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityOneUniversityPlaza,MailStop3550CapeGirardeau,MO63701-4799
(573)[email protected]
OfficeofNewStudentProgramsSoutheastMissouriStateUniversityOneUniversityPlaza,MailStop4375CapeGirardeau,MO63701-4799
(573)651-5166www.capechamber.com or www.visitcape.com
From the NorthInterstate55southtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit99(CapeGirardeau/Jackson).TurnleftonHighway61towardCapeGirardeau.ThiswillbecomeKingshighwayasyouproceedintotown.TurnleftonBroadway.TurnleftonWestEndBoulevardthentakearightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the SouthInterstate55northtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit96toCapeGirardeau.TurnrightontoWilliamStreet.ContinueonWilliamtoWestEndBoulevardandturnleft.TurnrightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the WestTakeMissouriRoute60easttoInterstate55.TakeInterstate55northtoCapeGirardeau.Takeexit96toCapeGirardeau.TurnrightontoWilliamStreet.ContinueonWilliamtoWestEndBoulevardandturnleft.TurnrightontoNormalAvenue.TakearightonHendersonStreet.YouwillseetheUniversityCenteracrossthestreet.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.
From the EastArrivingonIllinoisRoute146,crosstheBillEmersonMemorialBridgetoMissouriRoute74/34.TurnrightonSpriggStreet.TurnleftonNormalAvenue.TurnleftonHendersonAvenue.TheUniversityCenterisontheleftsideatthecornerofHendersonStreetandNormalAvenue.ParkingisprovidedinthedesignatedFirstSTEPparkinglotonHendersonStreet.