Wham! Whiz! WOW! Putting the One-Two Punch in Your Welcome Week

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Wham! Whiz! WOW!Putting the One-Two Punch in
Your Welcome Week

• Andrene Kaiwi-LentingAssistant Director, Student
  Life Leadership
• Jason MockfordOrientation Programs Assistant
• Allison BylerWeek of Welcome Executive Board
• Dana HammerwoldWeek of Welcome Executive Board

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Session Overview

• Cal Poly Orientation at a Glance
• Wham!Taste of the College Experience
• Whiz!Connections People Places
• One-Two Punch!Putting the Pieces Together
• Questions?

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Share With Us

• Your name,
• Your institution,
• What brings you to this session?

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Cal Poly Orientation at a Glance

• Two-day Family Orientation Weekend
• Five-day New Student Orientation
• Separate advising sessions for students during
  Summer
• 3500 new student participants
• 500 current student Orientation Leaders
• Trained all of Spring Quarter by 50 returning
  Orientation Leaders
• Activities focus on
• Academics
• Campus resources
• Building a social network
• Discussing social issues
• Community orientation

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Wham!

• Taste of the College Experience
• Understanding Academic Life
• Introduction to Social Issues
• Social Support Networks

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Highlights of the Cal Poly Week

• Non-traditional Student Orientation
• Family Orientation Weekend Parents
• Group Dynamics/WOW-A-Rama
• Community Awareness/SLO Bound
• College Connections Academic Success
• Awareness Issues
• Entertainment for the Week

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Whiz!

• Connections People and Places
• Student Coordinators
• Campus Resources
• Community Partners
• NODA Colleagues

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One-Two Punch!
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Any Questions?

• California Polytechnic State University
• Week of Welcome (WOW) Orientation Program
• Student Life Leadership
• University Union, Room 217
• San Luis Obispo, California 93407-0208
• Phone [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• http//orientation.calpoly.edu/wow