Transition to College
Do you have a director for student transition to college? | When do you offer new student orientation? | How long is your new student orientation? | |||||||||
Do you have a director for student transition to college? | When do you offer new student orientation? | How long is your new student orientation? | |||||||||
Does your institution have targeted transition activities for any of the following communities: |
Please use the links below to open the TIP sheet for your institution:
The 2018 USG Advising Academy focused on supporting successful student transition to college, investigating the ways institutions serve a diverse group as they navigate the steps from application through the completion of their Momentum Year. At the Academy, each institution worked as a team to develop plans for improving their transition to college, broadly defined. These plans were to be reviewed on campus for a month before being submitted to the System Office.
The established common course number for the corequisite course is MATH 0996 or STAT 0996 depending on whether the institution is using the MATH or STAT prefix for the statistics course. The details (for your catalog) are as follows:
MATH or STAT 0996 Support for Elementary Statistics (1-3 institutional credit hours)
Prerequisites: None
Corequisite: MATH or STAT 1401 Elementary Statistics
March 2019 |
Initial Invitation for prototype institutions |
May 16, 2019 |
Initial webinar (slides) |
May 20, 2019 |
Institutional coordinators for Statistics Pathway identified and submitted to jonathan.hull@usg.edu |
Summer/Fall 2019 |
This workshop on first-year seminar (FYS) courses is being hosted by the University System of Georgia (USG), in coordination with the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience (NRC) and Georgia Tech. After participating in this workshop, attendees will be able to:
April 26, 2019 | 9 am - 3 pm
Jekyll Island Convention Center
8:15 – 9:00 |
Registration and Breakfast |
9:00 – 9:30 |
Opening Session: Welcome to Mindset Summit |
9:30 – 9:55 |
In order to help us craft an event that meets your needs, please take a few moments to complete this brief pre-Summit survey. [Survey closes April 16]
Housing has been reserved for Summit attendees at the Jekyll Island Club for $140 a night plus applicable fees and taxes at the Villas by the Sea for between $109 and $169 a night, plus applicable taxes resort fees.
Housing has been reserved for Summit attendees at the Jekyll Island Club for $140 a night plus applicable fees and taxes at the Villas by the Sea for between $109 and $169 a night, plus applicable taxes resort fees.
Both properties are less than 10 minutes from the Convention center (see map).