秋天取向

First-Year Student 秋天取向

一年级秋季入学是一个 强制性的 five-day experience that begins in the afternoon on Friday, August 18 after Check-In Day (morning) activities have ended and concludes Tuesday, August 22 the day before fall classes start. New students are placed into small orientation groups and paired with an upper class 取向 Leader and a faculty advisor. 秋天取向 will acquaint you with campus life, 帮助你适应365英国上市官网的学术, and build community with your fellow classmates. It’s a blend of logistics, information, and, of course, fun! Students do not have to register for fall orientation. 

转学生秋季迎新 

转移坠落方向是一个 强制性的 three-day experience that begins in the afternoon on Sunday, 8月20日 after Check-In Day (morning) activities and concludes Tuesday, August 22 the day before fall classes start. You will work with our transfer advisor, 金·刘易斯教授, to schedule classes in your first term and help prepare for your transition to 365英国上市官网. 在转学方向, you will connect with other transfer students at a series of programs specifically designed to help you be successful here, particularly in meeting your faculty members and establishing new friendships. Attending Transfer 秋天取向 is 强制性的, as it is vital to beginning a successful journey here at 365英国上市官网. Please ensure you avoid work and other conflicts beginning Sunday, 8月20日, 通过第一天的课程, so that you can fully engage in our new student programs. Transfer students are those who have attended another college/university for one full year. Students do not have to register for fall orientation.

A detailed first-year student and transfer student fall orientation schedule will be emailed to new students in the summer. 坠落方向是一个 所需的活动 致所有新生. The schedule is packed with important information and sessions designed specifically for new 365英国上市官网 students, 所以取向的每个部分都是 强制性的. 请不要做计划, 安排工作, or otherwise plan to miss any activities during your orientation days.

你不! Since all new students go through 秋天取向 together, there's nothing for you to do to register. Your 取向 Leader will reach out to you during the summer before you get to campus and give you all the last minute details.

物理地址
阿卡德尔菲路900号
阿拉巴马州伯明翰35254

From the East or West of Birmingham:

• Take I-20/59 to the Arkadelphia Road exit (123).
• From I-20 East/I-59 North, turn right onto Arkadelphia Road.
• From I-20 West/I-59 South, turn left onto Arkadelphia Road.
• 开车经过州际立交桥. Birmingham-南部 will be on the right as you top the hill.

 
From the North or South of Birmingham:

• Take I-65 to the junction of I-20/59 and proceed on I-20 West/I-59 South (toward Tuscaloosa) to the Arkadelphia Road exit (123).
• Turn left and drive over the interstate overpass. Birmingham-南部 will be on the right as you top the hill.

在校园内停车

• 当你到达平衡计分卡, stop at the Front Gate and let them know you are here for Move-In Day and 秋天取向!
• Follow the signs down the hill until you get to a stop sign. At the stop sign, turn left and park in the lot behind the 图书馆.
• Follow the directional signs to the Norton Campus Center to begin the check-in process. There will be plenty of people to help direct you to the building so look for an 取向 Leader if you need help! 
• Once you have checked in, you will receive information on where to move your car.

First-Year Students - Your family is more than welcome to join you on Friday, August 18 for final goodbyes before we start the official 取向 events.

We are happy to talk with you to make sure we've answered all of your questions. Contact the Office of Student Development at (电子邮件保护) or (205) 226-4722 and we will be glad to assist you.