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Navigate ArmstrongFrequently Asked Questions for Navigate Armstrong
I am a first time freshman. Do I have to attend Navigate Armstrong? Yes. If you are a newly admitted first time freshman student attending Fall 2008, Navigate Armstrong is required. Students who do not attend Navigate Armstrong will be required to take part in regular registration on Thursday and Friday, August 14th & 15th, 2008. Classes start on August 18th, 2008. top What if I am a transfer or non-traditional student? The June 7th, July 22nd, and August 12th, 2008 Navigate Armstrong sessions are scheduled for transfer, continuing, or non-traditional students. Though a session is not required, we strongly recommend you sign up online and attend. An abbreviated Navigate Armstrong session is specially designed for transfer and non-traditional student needs and will provide valuable information regarding the Armstrong experience and allow you to register for Fall 2008 classes. top My family wants to attend. Is there a family component to Navigate Armstrong? There is a family component for the April 19th, June 21st, July 18th, and August 1st 2008 Navigate Sessions. Please fill out the information in Step 4 for the family component. Do to event size, you are limited to bringing 2 family members per student. top What are the Navigate Armstrong session dates? Traditional Freshman Orientation (Full day 8:00 - 4:45)
top What is the fee for Navigate Armstrong? The fee to attend a Navigate Armstrong session is $45.00 per student. This fee will appear on your student bill and paid when you pay for Fall 2008 tuition and fees. top How do I register for Navigate Armstrong? You can sign up for Navigate online. However, you must have been accepted to AASU and have an assigned PIN number to sign up for a Navigate Session. After you have been accepted for admission, registration information will be sent to you regarding the Navigate Armstrong sign-up process. During the Navigate sign-up process you will be prompted to enter in information about yourself and your academic interests. You will also be prompted to enter information regarding family members attending the session as well. To complete the sign up process, you will be required to agree to the Navigate Armstrong fee disclosure. After you sign up online, you will receive a confirmation via email and/or regular mail. If you have any questions and concerns about registration you can call our Office at (912) 344-2582 or send an e-mail to navigate@armstrong.edu top What should I bring to Navigate Armstrong? Remember to bring:
During Navigate Armstrong, will I be able to register for Fall 2008 classes? Yes. The cornerstone of Navigate Armstrong is faculty advisement and registration. Simply put, when you leave for home at the end of the session you will have met with a faculty advisor to discuss and create a Fall 2008 class schedule, and have been coached through the registration process using S.H.I.P., the online Student Help Information Process. Throughout the day, you will learn about academic requirements, choosing a major, core curriculum requirements, and how to choose your courses. Based on the information from your admissions application, and on the information you submit during online registration for Navigate Armstrong, our department faculty and trained academic advisors will help you create a schedule that we think will work best for your first semester. When you leave us at the end of the day, you will have your Fall 2008 class schedule in hand. top Can I stay on campus during my Navigate Session? Yes! We invite you to stay on-campus the night before your Navigate Armstrong session and participate in a host of activities planned to enhance your campus life experience. Our apartment-style residence halls are available on a first come first serve basis for students attending a Navigate Armstrong session. During your stay, we have planned several exciting events that allow you to explore campus and get to know other incoming freshman before arriving for the Fall semester. Simply follow the instructions during the Navigate sign up process (Step 3). top
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The Navigate Armstrong team of faculty, staff, and student orientation leaders of
AASU look forward to meeting you at Navigate Armstrong.
Please feel free to call our office at (912) 344-2582 or send an e-mail to navigate@armstrong.edu top |
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