The Scorpion Path: Orientation

Pre-Application

Applied

Admitted

Orientation

First Year

Second Year

Third Year

Fourth Year to Graduation

Transfer Students

    Aspiration

Maximize enrollment of applicants in target populations and enhance their preparation and enthusiasm for the college experience.

    Audience

Newly admitted students.

      Goals

Increase Opportunity for Success

• Enhance the likelihood of success for incoming students, particularly students who will benefit from extra assistance.

Engender Community & Belonging

• Foster a welcoming environment that builds a sense of community among the incoming class and connects them to faculty, staff, and other students.

Increase College Literacy & Self-efficacy

• Increase college literacy and engender a spirit of independence and self-direction through knowledge, self-reflection, and advocacy.

Strengthen Financial Wellness

• Help students understand financial support options, including scholarships, grants, and student loans, while mitigating stigmas regarding the latter.

Action Plan

The Action plan outlines our deliverables, project leads, and priorities.