CARE SUMMER BRIDGE FAMILY ORIENTATION SCHEDULE SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2015 Time 9:00am 12:00am Program Description Financial Aid Q&A Learn about your student’s Financial Aid options, including Bright Futures, scholarships, loans, and available aid, as well as have the chance to meet with a Financial Aid Advisor. Turn in Health & Immunization Compliance Forms! Askew Student Life Center Rooms 101 A-D This session will review the CARE orientation schedule and go over highlights of the program. Askew Student Life Center Auditorium Health & Immunization Q&A 9:00am 11:00am 12:00pm – 12:30pm C.A.R.E. Orientation Overview Family & Sibling Check-In Location Oglesby Union Terrace (2nd Floor Union) 12:30pm Welcome You will hear from a campus administrator about important information about the day ahead. State Ballroom (2nd Floor Union) 12:45pm Housing This session will discuss information related to students living on-campus. State Ballroom 1:00pm Seminole Dining This session will provide information about our many campus dining opportunities and various meal plan options for students. State Ballroom 1:15pm Money Matters This session will discuss your student’s financial responsibilities and other important topics related to financial aid and the billing processes. State Ballroom 1:45pm 2:00pm This sessions will discuss health compliance and information on staying healthy in college. State Ballroom Campus Safety This session will discuss campus safety, the student disciplinary standards as defined by the Student Code of Conduct, services available for students who are victims of crime, and other safety information. State Ballroom University Counseling Center This session will shed light on the student experience and answer your questions about developmental issues common to college students. State Ballroom Health & Wellness Center Break 2:10pm 2:35pm 2:55pm Career Center 3:15pm Break This session will discuss programs and services used to support a student’s career success and employability skill development at FSU. State Ballroom State Ballroom For questions or more information regarding this orientation program, please contact the Dean of Student Department Office of New Student & Family Programs at [email protected] or 850.644.2785. CARE SUMMER BRIDGE FAMILY ORIENTATION SCHEDULE CONTINUED... Time Program Description 3:25pm Making the Most of College This session will share various opportunities available to incoming students that improve college retention and graduation rates. Topics discussed will focus on both academic and student engagement initiatives. State Ballroom 3:45pm Exploratory & Coaching Programs This session will provide you with information detailing what each of these programs are designed to provide and how your student is able to access these resources. State Ballroom 4:00pm Academic Advising for Families This session will identify common academic problems for first-year students and the appropriate family response and support that can assist students towards college success. State Ballroom 4:20pm Families & FSU This session will discuss how to empower your student to successfully transition into the FSU community. State Ballroom 4:45pm Family Connection Family Connection is an association for family members of current FSU students. This session will discuss programs and services available to family members to become more involved in FSU. State Ballroom 4:55pm Wrap Up & Student Pep Rally Final announcements & farewell! State Ballroom Don’t Forget to Join FSU Family Connection Location Joining is EASY & FREE! We are family! As a family member, we believe that you are one of our most important partners in ensuring student success at FSU. Because you are so important to us, we have a resource exclusively for you called FSU Family Connection! As implied by our name, Family Connection keeps FSU family members connected to the University & your student’s experience by providing you with valuable resources to keep you informed & involved! Family Connection strives to:  Support you in your transition to the FSU family  Be your link to FSU & the Tallahassee community  Inform you about the University’s services & resources  Encourage & promote appropriate involvement  Sustain campus services & resources that benefit all students Scan the above QR Code, Text FSUFAMILY to 22828, visit our website: family.fsu.edu, -ORcomplete the Paper Form that will be given to you during orientation & turn it into any Orientation staff member! For questions or more information regarding the FSU Family Connection program, please contact the Dean of Student Department Office of New Student & Family Programs at [email protected] or 850.644.2785.