2022 In-Person Schedule
*Check in is at 9:30 a.m. and the Parent & Supporter program runs 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Students and parents/supporters follow separate schedules throughout the day. Students will rejoin parents/supporters upon completion of registration.
Presentation/Activity |
Description |
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Check-In |
Check in and visit with representatives from various campus departments. |
Welcome & Opening Remarks |
Dean of Students Office staff will share tips on how to be a successful Laker |
Academics at GV |
Hear from GVSU faculty about classroom expectations and the student experience. |
Paying the Bill |
The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships will provide information about the billing |
Student Safety |
Join the Grand Valley State Police Department and learn how they provide a safe environment |
Lunch & Resource Fair |
Eat where your student will dine their first year and enjoy an afternoon resource fair. |
Career Starts First Year: Engage & Connect |
Learn how the Career Center can help your student connect early and connect often. |
Student Mental Health: Navigating the First Year |
The University Counseling Center will explore what to expect during your student's transition to college and provide both tips and resources for navigating this transition, including campus mental health resources. |
Living & Dining On Campus |
Join the Housing & Residence Life and Campus Dining staff to learn about the benefits of living on campus and how your student can make the most out of their meal plan. |
Optional Housing Tours |
Visit Traditional, Cluster, (students and parents/supporters together) |