What orientation programs are available to transfer students?
There are three orientation possibilities for you. University Orientation is a one-credit class that is a graduation requirement for Kent State students including those who transfer with fewer than 25 semester hours (37.5 qtr. hrs.). There are some exceptions to this requirement; your adviser will determine if you must take the class, but you can choose to take it anyway since it can help you to make a successful transition to Kent State. You can take advantage of a recommended one-day orientation program just before classes begin that will answer last minute questions and familiarize you with important campus resources. All transfer students will receive an invitation. The third possibility is a one-credit semester long class focusing on the needs of adult students. Orientation is important for transfer students. Don’t assume that because you have some college experience or you took a class at your previous school, you won’t benefit from one of the options at Kent State. It does more
