{"id":9308,"date":"2024-01-02T08:45:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T14:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/?p=9308"},"modified":"2024-01-02T08:45:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T14:45:21","slug":"preparing-for-texan-orientation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/preparing-for-texan-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Texan Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Embarking on your journey at Tarleton State University is an exciting and transformative experience. One of the crucial stepping stones in this adventure is orientation, where you&#8217;ll familiarize yourself with the campus, meet fellow students, and set the groundwork for your academic success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-47aa216c-d6d2-4c9f-8237-a47d32a207cb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/newstudent\/texan-orientation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>SIGN UP FOR ORIENTATION!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Preparing-for-Orientation-1.png\" alt=\"Preparing for Orientation 1\" class=\"wp-image-9310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Preparing-for-Orientation-1.png 938w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Preparing-for-Orientation-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Preparing-for-Orientation-1-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Preparing-for-Orientation-1-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-c1158e80-fb6a-4cf7-b535-38f5fd85be69\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/what-to-expect-at-orientation\/ \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>WHAT TO EXPECT<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-219-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Orientation BA 219\" class=\"wp-image-9314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-219-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-219-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/ORIENTATION.edited.LL-7-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"ORIENTATION.edited.LL 7\" class=\"wp-image-9312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/ORIENTATION.edited.LL-7-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/ORIENTATION.edited.LL-7-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/ORIENTATION.edited.LL-7-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/ORIENTATION.edited.LL-7-edited-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/ORIENTATION.edited.LL-7-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/12\/Orientation-BA-edited-1568x1567.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-118bddad71946172a4c41ce63581e8b6\"><strong><em>CHECKLIST<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-08da7bbbe5cb06c8aa7dcd798e538cfb\"><strong>1. Transcripts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Official transcripts from any previous educational institutions you attended. Transcripts can be dropped off at check-in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2bcbe2ea7a9816dd93b8cea7d812169a\"><strong>2. Driver\u2019s License or Photo ID<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will allow you to get your Texan Card at check in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-580393fc-8770-461e-a27f-92d9b6e01103\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/texancard\/card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>ALL ABOUT YOUR TEXAN CARD<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b278ac6e1804efcb88826f1b978ec6f7\"><strong>3. Notebook or the Notes app<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orientation is a wealth of information. Bring a notebook to jot down important details, such as class registration tips, contact information for academic advisors, and any additional resources provided. And write down any questions you may have as you go throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-93595c87be467dd7e1cdfea076b13330\"><strong>4. Bacterial Meningitis paperwork<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarleton State University prioritizes the health and well-being of its students. As part of the orientation process, you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to submit your bacterial meningitis vaccination paperwork for processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-button alignfull is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-advgb-button_link advgbbtn-56b6c063-71d6-48c6-a2b4-80ba87b0f839\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/what-you-need-to-know-about-bacterial-meningitis\/\u00a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>WHAT YOU NEED TO  KNOW: BACTERIAL MENINGITIS<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1c3504b21e750aabbd09b219042ae9e2\"><strong>5. Prepare your questions to ask Financial Aid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most crucial aspects of your university journey is understanding and managing your finances. Tarleton State University offers various financial aid and scholarship opportunities to support your academic pursuits. Before arriving at orientation, take some time to research available options and come prepared with any questions you may have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-bb0ac2572343d919c4e90a22eb58941e\"><strong>6. Any other questions you can think of! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an incoming college freshman, you probably have hundreds of questions and your parents probably have thousands! Well, this is the time to ask! Get that notebook ready, have some questions prepared beforehand and get ready to ask away on your big day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Orientation at Tarleton State University is an invaluable opportunity to set the stage for your academic journey. By engaging with financial aid, ensuring your vaccination paperwork is in order, and coming prepared for class registration, you&#8217;ll be well-equipped to make the most of this exciting experience. Embrace the opportunities to connect with fellow students, learn about campus resources, and embark on a journey of growth and discovery at Tarleton State University. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-tarleton-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-30fde4715d9a18a6210bf36e33d8f87c\"><strong><em>Welcome to the Texan family!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" 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