Orientation Information
The New Student Orientation program at Walters State is one of the first steps to guide new students toward a successful transition and start on their academic journey.
Walters State’s Orientation experience consists of the following components:
Online Orientation
First-time degree or certificate seeking students:
First-time degree or certificate seeking students are required to complete online Orientation. Students will be notified in their MyWS account and via Senators Mail when online orientation should be completed and instructions will be provided.
New transfer or readmitted students:
New transfer or readmitted students have the option to complete online Orientation and will be notified via Senators Mail of this optional online resource when it becomes available.
Academic Advising
First-time degree or certificate seeking students:
After completing online Orientation, first-time degree or certificate seeking students will be assigned an academic advisor and notified in their MyWS account to schedule an academic advising appointment. During the academic advising appointment, students will select and register for classes for the upcoming semester.
New transfer or readmitted students:
New transfer or readmitted students will be notified in their MyWS account and via Senators Mail when it is time to schedule an academic advising appointment. During the academic advising appointment, students will select and register for classes for the upcoming semester.
Senators Start-Up
Senators Start-Up is your in-person opportunity to launch a successful beginning at Walters State as a new student. Start-Up events are designed to welcome and support you during your first semester at WS and include time to meet new friends, connect with WS students and faculty, learn about the technology platforms you will need as a student, and finalize details for the upcoming semester. New students will receive invitations to attend Senators Start-Up events via Senators Mail and RSVP is required.
Campus Visit Experiences
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Campus Locations and Walking Tour
Walters State believes education should be accessible no matter where you live. That's why we have multiple campus sites located throughout our service area.
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