Passport to FAU for first-year students is a freshman's guide to a successful transition to FAU. This 1/2 day conference will help you get some inside information on how to prepare for your career as a FAU student. PASSPORT TO FAU is your key to getting a head start on your academic journey! Students must register in advance by (i) completing the Registration Form (click here), and (ii) submitting the $30 conference fee to the Office for Student Retention.

     Click HERE to view the 2008 Passport Brochure (please note the correct date is Saturday, August 23rd 9am-1pm)

Questions? email us: stay@fau.edu.

Passport to FAU for Transfer students - come join us on Saturday, August 23rd for programs geared to help you in your transition to FAU. Whether you have been out of school for years - or transferring directly from a community college or another university, this program is for you! Scroll down to learn more!

YOUR TRANSFER PASSPORT TO FAU
Saturday, August 23, 2008
9:00 am  –  1:00 pm

Congratulations on your acceptance to Florida Atlantic University! Now that you have made the commitment, are you ready for the journey into life at FAU??

Going to FAU is like a new world, no matter if you are transitioning from a community college or a four-year institution. Your PASSPORT TO FAU will be your travel guide as you make the transition to FAU.

Your PASSPORT TO FAU is your key to getting a head start on you academic journey and avoiding transfer shock. This event is free for transfer students.

Here is a sample list of some of the presentations that you might find at this one day conference.  These will address the necessary components of being successful at this wonderful University.

Academic Expectations 
Co-operative Education (CO-OP)                                        
Success at Sciences and Math                                             
Faculty and Student Panel                
Goal Setting                                                                          
Money Management                                                
Plagiarism                                                                  
Learning styles                                                                     
What can I do with a degree in________?               
Time management                
Surviving the Tough Courses in the College of Business   
Today’s Technology

With Sessions Also Including Subjects on:
Study Abroad
Multicultural Affairs
Writing Center          

For more information please contact Carole Pfeffer at cpfeffer@fau.edu or 561-297-2243 or to R.S.V.P. for this amazing event, please send the information below to Carole by August 15, 2008.

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