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All Springboard sessions require two days spent on campus. Students are required to attend all portions of the program sessions. Overnight lodging is included in the registration/enrollment fee; each student is expected to spend the night in the residence hall.
2008 Springboard to Success Student Agenda | ||||
| Day One | ||||
| 7:30 – 8:45 a.m. | Check-in at Woodland Hall | Woodland Hall | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | Springboard Student Leader Small Groups | Woodland Hall | ||
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Welcome to SIU Edwardsville Our official welcome, ‘Cougar-style’ | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Money Matters Information about tuition payments and financial aid | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Living on Campus or Commuting to Campus | MUC Meridian Ballroom MUC Conference Center | ||
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch | MUC Center Court | ||
| 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Advising Success Discussion of how the advising process works at SIUE | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Registration Includes information about online registration and CougarNet | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Student-to-Student Your opportunity to meet other new freshmen and current SIUE students | MUC Conference Center | ||
| 3:00 – 3:30 p.m. | Information Technology The technology experts are here to answer your questions. | MUC Conference Center | ||
| 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. | First Steps Toward Academic Success Panel involving different campus areas that will help you be a successful SIUE freshman. | MUC Conference Center | ||
| 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Getting Involved at SIUE Learn more about student organizations and involvement opportunities | MUC Conference Center | ||
| 5:15 p.m. | Campus Tours | Departing from MUC Goshen Lounge | ||
| 6:15 p.m. | Dinner | Evergreen Hall | ||
| 7:15 – 8:15 p.m. | Mandatory meeting with your SSL | TBA | ||
| 8:15 p.m. | Collegiate Reality | MUC Conference Center | ||
| 9:30 p.m. | Evening Entertainment Join us for a variety of activities that are sure to make your first evening at SIUE memorable! | MUC | ||
| Day Two | ||||
| 7:30 a.m. | Breakfast | MUC | ||
| 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Academic Advising and Course Registration | Various Campus Locations | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Meet The Parents | MUC Center Court | ||
| Financial Aid Counseling is available in the | ||||
2008 Springboard to Success Parent Agenda | ||||
| Day One | ||||
| 7:30 – 8:45 a.m. | Check-in | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | Your role as an SIUE Parent | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Welcome to SIU Edwardsville Our official welcome, ‘Cougar-style’ | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Money Matters Information about tuition payments and financial aid | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Living on Campus or Commuting to Campus | MUC Meridian Ballroom MUC Conference Center | ||
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch | MUC Center Court | ||
| 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Advising Success Discussion of how the advising process works at SIUE | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Registration Includes information about online registration and CougarNet | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Student Success at SIUE: Your Important Role as Parents SIUE staff discuss how their departments assist your students | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. | Student Panel End-of-day discussion and time for questions with our current student leaders | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. | Parent Association Mixer Join us for appetizers and a chance to mingle with SIUE staff and other SIUE parents | MUC University Club | ||
| 5:15 p.m. | Campus Tours Full campus tours offered as well as residence hall only tours. | Departing from MUC Goshen Lounge | ||
| Day Two | ||||
| 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Health and Safety on Campus Various health and safety resources for students | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Resources Around Town Information about banking, local apartments, organizations, etc. | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 10:30 – 10:45 a.m. | Coffee and Cookie Break | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 10:45 – 11:45 a.m | Your Student’s First Semester Office of Admissions discusses how your student’s first semester will ‘measure up’ | MUC Meridian Ballroom | ||
| 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Taking Care of University Business Free time to visit any remaining campus offices, the bookstore, or Starbucks! | |||
| 12:30 p.m. | Meet Your Student Registration is Complete! | MUC Center Court | ||
| Financial Aid Counseling is available in the | ||||
Springboard Day 2 Suggested To-Do List for Parents
