Parent / Family of New Freshman Orientation 2004 (Info)

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Cal Poly Pomona Parent / Family Orientation 2004

8:30a.m. Check In
Check-in and pick up your Orientation materials and name tag.
Bronco Student Center (BSC)

9:30a.m. Welcome Address
BSC - Ursa Major

9:45a.m. Intro Of Counselors
Program Overview

10:15-10:45a.m. Transitions and Changes
Many things will change as your student's transition from High School to college, including their rights, responsibilities, and independence. This presentation will share ways that parents can help (or hurt) their student's transition.
BSC - Ursa Major

11:00-11:15a.m. Four-Year Pledge
Graduating in four years if often a top priority of both students and families as they make decisions about a college education. The Cal Poly Pomona Four-Year Graduation Pledge Program is designed to guarantee graduation within four years for freshman entering the University. Learn how your student may be eligible.
BSC - Ursa Major

11:30-12:15p.m. Serving Your Students
The division of Student Affairs is host to many services and programs that will aid in your student's transition to college life. We'll share with you the many ways that Cal Poly Pomona keeps our students healthy, happy and safe!
BSC - Ursa Major

12:30-1:30p.m. Lunch
Los Olivos - Blue Room

1:45-2:30p.m. Achieving Academic Excellence
Deans and faculty from your student's academic college will discuss important educational philosophies that will guide your student's education, address important academic requirements that your student will need to fulfill and review college academic expectations.
College of Agriculture - Building 2, Room 201
College of Business Administration - Building 6, Room 113
College of Science - BSC Orion A & B
Collins School of Hospitality Management - BSC Andromedia A & B
Undeclared (all University) - BSC Ursa Major

2:45-3:15p.m. Telling It Like It Is
The first year of college may be challenging at times, for students and their parents. Guests on this panel will speak with candor by sharing their experiences and answering your questions.
BSC - Ursa Major

3:30-4:00p.m. Don't Be Left Out: The Total Cal Poly Pomona Education
Getting involved on campus outside of the classroom completes one's education, offers connections to people and the community, develops more qualified graduate school and employment candidates, AND makes the college experience a whole lot more memorable and fun.
BSC - Ursa Major

4:00p.m. Resource Fair & Check-Out
Learn about all of the support resources and services that Cal Poly Pomona has to offer your students and have all of your questions answered by our knowledgeable support staff!
BSC - 1st Floor, Center Food Court