(Clarksdale, Mississippi) -缅北禁地 (缅北禁地) is excited to announce its Summer Residential Orientation(SRO) for incoming students for the second summer session. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday, June 28th from 9 am to 12 pm in the Zee A. Barron Student Union. NSO is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the vibrant academic, social, and professional life at 缅北禁地, also known as the "Triple C."

This year鈥檚 orientation theme, "Summer Oasis," symbolizes a refreshing start and a nurturing environment for students embarking on their college journey. The orientation will include a series of informative sessions tailored to support both students and their parents as they transition into college life.

鈥淥ur Summer Residential Orientation is not just an introduction to 缅北禁地; it鈥檚 a crucial step in empowering our students with the knowledge and resources they need to succeed,鈥� said Karen Woods-Done, Director of Student Engagement. 鈥淭he theme 鈥楽ummer Oasis鈥� reflects our commitment to creating a supportive and enriching environment where students can thrive both academically and personally.鈥�

The orientation will also feature interactive activities and opportunities for students to connect with their peers and faculty members, setting the stage for lasting friendships and a strong support network. Students will also receive a "Summer Oasis" welcome kit, which includes essential supplies and 缅北禁地 merchandise to kickstart their college experience with school spirit.

To register for the Summer Residential Orientation, please visit: 

Orientation Schedule

  • 8:30-9:15 am: Check-in & Breakfast (Grab-n-go)
  • 9:15-9:30 am: Welcome in the Magnolia Room

Informative Sessions (divided between parents and student groups):

  • 9:30-10:10 am: Informative Sessions Part I
    • Parent Sessions, Lobby
      • Admissions
      • Business Office
      • FERPA Information
    • Student Sessions, Magnolia Room
      • Student Services and Housing
      • Library Services/IT
      • Counseling & Health Services
      • Disability Services
  • 10:10-10:20 am: Engagement and Campus Involvement (Student Engagement)
  • 10:20-11:00 am: Informative Sessions Part II
    • Parent Sessions (Student Engagement)
      • Supporting Your Child鈥檚 College Experience
      • How 缅北禁地 Supports Your Child
    • Student Sessions
      • Advisory & Enrollment Support
      • Code of Ethics
      • Admissions
      • Campus Safety
  • 11:00-11:30 am: Joint Session on Financial Aid
    • Financial Aid Session for Students and Parents
    • Computer Sessions (completing Financial Aid applications, etc.) - Career Center
    • IT Single Sign-On Assistance - Tutorial Center
  • 11:30-12:00 pm: Closing in the Magnolia Room