Transfer Rising Titan Summer Orientation

A one-day summer orientation experience where transfer students will register for fall 2025 classes, engage in reflective conversations about their college experience, and meet Titan Orientation Leaders.

Dates for Transfer Student Rising Titan Summer Orientation:

• Thursday, June 5, 2025
• Thursday, August 7, 2025

Transfer Student Orientation is a required program for all incoming transfer students, including international transfer students.

All times listed are in Central Daylight Time (CDT). Please be mindful of timezone changes.

 

Transfer Student Orientation 2025

Tentative Schedule of Events

 

8.30 am - 9.00 am: Breakfast & Check In

9.00 am - 9.30 am: Introductions & Welcome to Rising Titan

9.30 am - 10.30 am: Defining the College Experience

10.30 am - 10.45 am: Break

10.45 am - 11.15 am: Transitioning to IWU

11.15 am - 11.45 am: Second Language Placement Exam

11.45 am - 12.30 pm: Lunch

12.30 pm - 1.00 pm: Thriving as a Titan

1.00 pm - 1.30 pm: Q & A w/Titan Orientation Leaders

1.30 pm - 4.45 pm: Advising & Registration Appointments (45 minutes)
                                        When not advising, walk classes, visit the bookstore, Library, Career Center, etc.

Transitioning to IWU:

• Have you ever thought about the many differences between your transfer institution and IWU? Some of these changes will be unique to you while some changes will be more universal in nature. In this session, incoming transfer students will explore the process of transitioning to college.

Thriving as a Titan:

• As members of the IWU community we not only want you to succeed but also help you thrive as a Titan. In this session, incoming transfer students will be introduced to skills and resources which can help you thrive during your college experience.

All times listed are in Central Daylight Time (CDT). Please be mindful of timezone changes.