Hundreds of Freshmen Turn Out for SIUE’s First Summer Springboard Session
More than 200 freshmen visited Southern Illinois University Edwardsville to partake in Springboard to Success on Tuesday, May 31. The first of 10 summer sessions of Springboard concludes today.
Springboard to Success is a mandatory freshman orientation and enrollment program for admitted freshmen and their family members that provides a jump-start to their University experience.
The program includes academic advisement, course registration and information about SIUE resources.
Remaining open Springboard sessions include:
Tuesday, June 21 - Wednesday, June 22
Thursday, June 23 - Friday, June 24
Tuesday, June 28 - Wednesday, June 29
Thursday, June 30 - Friday, July 1
There is still time to join the fall 2016 SIUE freshmen class. Apply today and join in on the excitement of Springboard to Success.
“SIUE is positioned for record enrollment this fall, including a strong freshman class,” said Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management Scott Belobrajdic.
For more information, visit Springboard to Success.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville provides students with a high quality, affordable education that prepares them for successful careers and lives of purpose. Built on the foundation of a broad-based liberal education, and enhanced by hands-on research and real-world experiences, the academic preparation SIUE students receive equips them to thrive in the global marketplace and make our communities better places to live. Situated on 2,660 acres of beautiful woodland atop the bluffs overlooking the natural beauty of the Mississippi River’s rich bottomland and only a short drive from downtown St. Louis, the SIUE campus is home to a diverse student body of more than 14,000.
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Tuesday, May 31, marked the first day of 2016 Springboard to Success for incoming freshmen.
Taylon Henschen (left) with mother Stephanie Henschen, both from Freeburg, look over information during Tuesday’s Springboard to Success.
(L-R) Freshmen participated in a fun activity at Springboard on Tuesday: Luke Long, Andrew Park and Tanisha Paris.
