Getting Cocky About Orientation

Getting Cocky About Orientation

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Getting Cocky About Orientation episodes

  • Episode 11: Honey, I'm Home!

    Jennifer sits down with Nora Williams from University Housing to share important reminders and things to know about move-in day(s) in August at South Carolina.

    24 min
  • Episode 10: The 411 on University 101

    Jennifer sits down with Katie Hopkins and Yasmen Balogun from University 101 Programs to discuss the nationally recognized first year experience course and the benefits of taking it during your first year at South Carolina.

    23 min
  • Episode 8: Take our Advi(sing)
    One of the most highly anticipated components of New Student Orientation at USC is getting advised for your first semester of classes! Advisors Alexa Dean and Brittany Sparks join us to share all you need to know about your first advising appointment this summer.
    31 min
  • Episode 7: All About the Transfers
    We love our transfer students and are so excited to welcome them to campus each year! We wanted to spend time discussing what they can expect during New Student Orientation, as well as some of the resources for success South Carolina has for this student population. Kimberly Dressler from the Student Success Center gets us up to speed!
    19 min
  • Episode 6: Everybody Talks

    Sometimes college can feel a bit like alphabet soup. There are so many terms and abbreviations thrown around and it can be difficult at times to get up to speed. This week, graduate assistants Jonathan Moss and Noah Sheridan join us on the mic to define a few of the common terms you may hear on campus at South Carolina. We also spend a few moments sharing how we will support and celebrate first-generation college students this summer during New Student Orientation.

    25 min
  • Episode 4: Bring the Family!

    Jennifer shares more insight on what families and supporters can expect at New Student Orientation. She is joined by Leena Holt, the director of the Office of Parent and Family Programs, who discusses how families can stay in the loop on all things South Carolina.

    22 min

About Getting Cocky About Orientation

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Welcome to Getting Cocky About Orientation, where we get you prepared for a fun and exciting transition to college! Hosted by the Office of New Student Orientation at the University of South Carolina, we will be sharing the tips, tricks and information you need for a successful New Student Orientation experience. Whether an incoming student or their family member/supporter, we hope you can find this helpful!