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Aggie New Student PodcastFall 2024: Peer Mentoring for USU 1010 ConnectionsShow Notes:
In today's episode I talk with a current peer mentor about her experience being a Peer Mentor for USU 1010 Connections Course. We talk about what the job responsibilities are, her favorite experiences, advice for future Peer Mentors, and more. Listen and apply if you are interested!
Peer Mentor Applications and Information: https://www.usu.edu/connections/peer-mentor
USU 1010 Connections Course: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/
Other Links:
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-028...
2024-03-2706 minAggie New Student PodcastEnd of Semester Wrap-UpShow Notes:
In today's episode, we wrap up Fall 2023 with our last episode of this season. Our future episodes will be geared towards Fall 2024 students. While you are always welcome to tune in, they may not be as relevant to you.
Resources:
Instagram Accounts to Follow: @usuaggielife @ususaevents @usuhurd
Academic Resource Finder: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
2023-12-2904 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Finals Tips and TricksShow Notes: In this episode I discuss some tips and tricks from current students to help you finish the semester strong.
Resources:
Study Smart: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/studysmart
Managing Test Anxiety: https://www.usu.edu/asp/test_anxiety/stress/smtech
Academic Resource Finder: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/
Test Prep: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/test/
Aggie Wellness: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/
2023-12-0804 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: A-Team Hiring!Show Notes:
In today’s episode I talk about our current hiring for our A-Team. Our A-Team members work as our orientation student staff members as well as peer mentors for the USU 1010 Connections course. This is a paid position that serves incoming students as they transition to USU and in their first year at Utah State. Applications are due at 5:00pm on November 27th, and can be accessed by visiting usu.edu/ateam. See the links below for more information.
A-Team Information and Application: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/ateam/
Kyl...
2023-11-1707 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Maintaining Momentum through the SemesterShow Notes:
In today’s episode I talk about keeping momentum throughout the semester, and the resources that are available to incoming students. I mention some of USU’s resources for physical and mental health, as well as some of the academic supports the university offers. You don’t have to do it alone! See the links below for more information.
Aggie Wellness: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/
Academic Success Coaches: https://www.usu.edu/able/academic-success-coaches
Other Links:
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locatio...
2023-10-3103 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Habits of Mind CoursesShow Notes
In today’s episode, I speak with Jenny Willmore, the Assistant Director of Academic Belonging & Learning Excellence about Utah State University’s Habits of Mind courses! These are 1-credit courses designed to help students succeed in college. Each course is designed specifically to ensure each student has the support needed to succeed and will provide students with skills that will reach beyond their experience at USU and into the rest of their lives. Use the links below to learn more about these courses.
Habits of Mind courses: https://www.usu.edu/academic-s...
2023-09-2609 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Where to Find Additional ScholarshipsIn today’s episode, I talk about additional scholarships for students continuing their time at USU. Paying for college can be expensive, but there are many resources available to help you fund your education. Please take advantage of these resources, as numerous funds go unclaimed every year! Of course, the resources talked about in this episode will yield unique results for each student. However, it is a great place to start when looking for continuing aid. If you have any questions, please reach out via the links below.
Scholarship Universe: https://www.usu.edu/financial-support/sch...
2023-09-1408 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Parent & Family WeekendShow Notes:
In today’s episode, I talk about our upcoming Parent & Family Weekend event! This is such a great way for parents and families to experience what life is like as an Aggie! During this event, you will get to know your student’s college, attend a football game, participate in activities, and more. We put a lot of work into ensuring this event is fun, informative, and experiential for Aggies and their family. We have more information in the links provided below.
Parent & Family Weekend Website: https://www.usu.edu/parents/weeke...
2023-09-0806 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: 3-Day vs. 7-Week Connections!In today’s episode, we talk about the two different versions of the USU1010 Connections Course! Whether you can move up to campus a bit early, or not, we have options to ensure you are prepared to start college. Throughout the episode, I will explain how each version is different, how you can register for the course, and give some recommendations based on your living situation. Please reach out via the links below!
Register for Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
Other Links:
New Student Orientation: https://www...
2023-07-2507 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: What to do After Orientation Module 3In today’s episode, we talk about what you need to do after you have completed Module 3 of orientation! Whether you came to in-person orientation or completed Module 3 online, there are a couple more steps you need to take before you start at USU! It is now time to make sure everything is in line – classes, books, housing, job, etc. Please reach out via the links below!
First Semester Registration Guides: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Orientation Office Registration Appointment: https://studentappts.usu.edu/ramonline/BookAppt?C=C&T=P&P=314
Aca...
2023-07-1708 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: What If I Haven’t Registered for Classes Yet?In today’s episode, we talk about what happens if a student isn’t registered for classes yet! It can seem like college is far away, but registering for your classes early is the best way to secure the classes that you need. If you have questions, the Orientation Office & Advising Offices have appointments in place to help students get registered. Please reach out through the links below!
First Semester Registration Guides: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Orientation Office Registration Appointment: https://studentappts.usu.edu/ramonline/BookAppt?C=C&T=P&P=314
Acad...
2023-06-2607 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Orientation Module 3!In today's episode, we are talking about Orientation Module 3! This module is quite exciting, as many students come to campus and experience a day of fun with our Orientation Leaders. I overview what Module 3 will cover, the different ways to complete it, and more.
Other Links:
- New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
- Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
- USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
- Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/lin...
2023-06-1408 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Being Exploratory/Picking a MajorIn today's episode, we heard from one of our excellent academic advisors in the Exploratory Advising Office, Jana Haws. Jana and I discussed what it means to be an exploratory student and the benefits that it holds early in your college career. Many students don't know what they want to study, and that is ok! There are so many resources available to incoming students, and we encourage all of you to take advantage of each and every one. See the links below for more information:
Explore our degree options at USU: https://www.usu.edu/degrees-majors/
2023-05-2609 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Becoming a LearnerShow Notes
In today’s episode, I talk about Becoming a Learner. Several of our A-Team members joined us today to share how it has helped them throughout their college experience. Join us as we break down the process of how to become a lifelong learner, and the benefits you will see throughout your academic and professional careers. See the links below for more information.
Links:
Register for USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/
How to Register for USU 1010 Connections: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yrq1G40IEAQ
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2023-05-1507 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Student Financial SupportIn today’s episode, I talk about the Student Financial Support Office and the available resources to incoming students. Joining us is a student employee from the SFS Office to go in-depth about the financial aid resources available to you. If you are an incoming student who wants to learn more about financial aid, we have some great information in this episode. See the links below for more details.
Student Financial Support Website: https://www.usu.edu/financial-support
Other Links:
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Cont...
2023-05-0809 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: The Benefits of On-Campus EmploymentIn today’s episode, I discuss the upcoming Virtual Job Fair facilitated by the Career Design Center. I chat with two staff members in the center about what on-campus employment is, and the benefits it holds. If you have an incoming student who is interested in attending the Virtual Job Fair to secure on-campus employment early, please register at the link below.
Register for Virtual Job Fair: https://usu.joinhandshake.com/stu/career_fairs/39820?ref=events-search
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; I...
2023-04-2409 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Registration is a ProcessIn today’s episode, I talk about our upcoming Summer and Fall 2023 registration. I share tips to help
prepare over the next few weeks, including how to reach out to our office during registration week to get questions answered and make this a smooth process.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu
Instagram @usuateam
USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/lingo
Gu...
2023-04-1708 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Register for USU 1010In today’s episode I talk about the USU 1010 Connections course. We cover the big ideas of the class, the different formats that it is offered (pre-semester or semester 7-week), and tips for registering for the course in College Scheduler.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Register for USU 1010 Connections Tutorial: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
2023-04-1205 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: USU Course Delivery Method OptionsIn today's episode I talk about the different course delivery methods offered at USU and give some tips for planning your schedule. Fall 2023 registration starts April 10-14, 2023 so now is the time to plan ahead!
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam USU Course Delivery Methods: https://www.usu.edu/registrar/scheduling/deliverymethods
2023-04-0704 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Registration PrepIn today’s episode I talk about our upcoming Summer and Fall 2023 registration. I share tips to help prepare over the next few weeks, including how to reach out to our office during registration week to get questions answered and how to make this a smooth process.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/lingo
2023-03-2705 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: BONUS EPISODE - Why You Need a FAFSA in 5 MinutesIn today’s bonus episode we sit down with Craig Whyte, Executive Director of Student Financial Support here at USU to talk about the extreme importance for incoming students to complete a FAFSA.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Complete the FAFSA: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
Guest
Craig Whyte – Executive Director, Student Financial Support, Utah State University
2023-03-2205 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Module 2 of Orientation - All Things RegistrationIn today’s episode I sit down Addie Kelly, Student Coordinator for Orientation, to talk about Module 2 of the online orientation. We dive into what that registration process is like for the first time, what is covered in module 2 (all about registration), and what support our office offers for incoming students through the registration process.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientati...
2023-03-2009 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Deferring Your Admission to USUIn today’s episode we sit down with Sierra Law, Transition and Parent Program Coordinator here at USU to talk about the deferment process for those students who are not going to be attending summer or fall 2023, but have been admitted for those terms. We go through information about how long students can defer, what it means to do so, and how to contact Isaiah for those who have questions during the process.
USU What’s Next Steps: https://www.usu.edu/admissions/whatsnext/
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Co...
2023-03-1309 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Introducing the A-TeamIn today’s episode I sit down on with Halle to talk all about what the A-Team is and how admitted students can interact with this group of undergraduate student orientation leaders. We talk about engaging on social media, opportunities to reach out for help, and engaging with the A-Team at in-person Aggie Orientation.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Meet the 2023 A-Team: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/ateam/
Guests
Halle Hart – Recreation Administration; Sophomore; Liberty, UT
2023-03-0606 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2023: Welcome to the Aggie New Student Podcast + Module 1 of OrientationToday’s episode is the first podcast episode for students starting summer or fall 2023 semesters. We talk a little bit about what orientation at Utah State looks like, module 1 of the online orientation, and how students can connect with our office.
What’s Next Website: https://www.usu.edu/admissions/whatsnext/
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
2023-02-2205 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Finishing StrongIn today's episode we talk about wrapping up finals week, the 8 dimensions of wellness, the importance of taking care of ourselves, and finishing up the semester strong.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam Campus Recreation - Wellness Programs: https://www.usu.edu/campusrec/services/wellness
Mental Health Resources: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/mental-health
Student Health and Wellness Center: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/shwc/index
2022-12-1207 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Finals Week TipsIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Alexis, Garland, and Karla to talk about their first finals week, tips they have for students managing stress, and what they wish they would have known this time during their first semester.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Counseling and Psychological Services: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/mental-health
Student Health & Wellness Center: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/shwc/
Aggie Safe App: https://www.usu.edu/dps/safeapp
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2022-12-0117 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Notification of LeaveIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Sierra Law, Orientation Program Coordinator, to talk about the Notification of Leave process and what students need to know if they are not planning on attending Spring 2023 semester.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Submit a Notification of Leave - https://www.usu.edu/retention/nol/
Missionary Leave - https://www.usu.edu/missionary/index
Set Up a Delegate at MyID - https://myid.usu.edu/
Guests
2022-11-2609 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Apply for the 2023 A-TeamIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Sam, Evan, and Kylie to talk all about what the A-Team is and how current students can apply. Applications for the 2023 A-Team are currently open and due Monday November 28, 2022 by 11:59pm MST
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
A-Team Information & Applications: www.usu.edu/ateam
Guests
Kylie Hart – History major, Anticipatory Intelligence and Organizational Communication minors; Senior; Brigham City, UT
Sam Shaw – Mechanical Engineer; Junior; Seattle...
2022-11-2117 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Tips from the A-TeamIn today’s episode I revisit when I sat down on Zoom with CJ, Regan, Jarod, and Halle as they share some of their favorite tips to share with students. We are ¾ of the way through the semester and it can be tricky if you don’t quite feel like you’ve got it figured out. These A-Team members have great tips/advice for students who are still trying to find their groove here at USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
2022-11-1605 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Spring 2023 Registration RemidersIn today’s episode I talk about spring 2023 registration. We chat tips and tricks with college scheduler, building a plan ahead of time, and what do to if you are not planning to attend spring semester.
New Student Orientation:https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Notification of Leave: https://www.usu.edu/retention/nol/
2022-11-1108 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Continuing Student ScholarshipsIn today’s episode we talk about completing a FAFSA for the 2023-2024 academic year as well as other ways to pay for college moving forward. USU's Scholarship portal is now open for students to access and allows students to apply for college, departmental, and major scholarships as well as vetted third-party scholarships. We also remind students about the resources found in the Student Financial Support department here at USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Why You Should Comple...
2022-11-0906 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Transferring to USUIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with Sierra Law from the Student Orientation staff as well as A-Team members Ellie and David about what it means to be a transfer student here at USU. We get to dive into what transferring to USU looks like, advice for incoming transfer students, and ways you can get involved at USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Transfer Student Club Sign-up: https://www.usu.edu/involvement/clubs/transferstudentclub
Transfer Student Instag...
2022-08-1222 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Being ExploratoryIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with Jana Haws from the Exploratory Advising office, Kevin Schwemmin from the Career Design Center, as well as A-Team member Mason Ralphs about what it means to be “exploratory” here at USU. We get to dive into what picking a major might look like for students and why it is okay if you change your mind when it comes to what it is you would like to study.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Explorato...
2022-08-1033 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Online Orientation Module 4 - Pre-Semester
In today’s episode I talk about module 4 of the online orientation and last-minute preparations for attending fall 2022 semester. We talk about what info can be found in the module and why it is important for students to complete.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram@usuateam
2022-08-0903 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Student Financial Support at USUIn today’s episode I sit down with A-Team member Emma as well as Jennifer and Sue of the Student Financial Support here at USU to talk about the different services offered through the new department. We go into some of the specific services offered, why it is important, and what students can expect when visiting.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Student Financial Support: https://www.usu.edu/financial-support/
Emails: financialaid@usu.edu; scholarships@usu.edu; smmc@usu.edu ...
2022-07-2818 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Becoming A LearnerIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team members, Haley and Zoe to talk about Dr. Matthew Sanders’ book Becoming a Learner and the impact it continues to have on students at Utah State. All incoming students will receive a copy of Becoming a Learner as a part of their orientation materials.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Becoming a Learner Video: https://youtu.be/7x2IUXFGlHg
Guests
Haley Randall – Communication Studies major, Psychology minor; Senior; Phil...
2022-07-0731 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: What to Expect with In-Person Aggie OrientationIn today’s episode I sit down again with Isaiah, Reagan, Kara, and Tia to talk about in-person Aggie Orientation and what students can expect. We break down the orientation day, talk about parent orientation, and give some advice for students as they prepare to attend.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Sign-Up for In-Person Orientation or Switch Orientation Days: https://login.usu.edu/cas/login?service=https://secure1.vzorientation.com/usu/ssosignin.aspx
Guest
Isaiah Jones – Pa...
2022-06-2716 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: What If I Haven’t Registered Yet for Fall 2022 Semester?In today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team members Addie and Maddy about fall registration and what students should do if they have not yet registered for classes.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Defer Your Admission: https://www.usu.edu/admissions/deferment/
New USU Student Email: https://it.usu.edu/studentemail
USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/index
Set up an Appointment with the A-Team: aggie.link/ATeamAppt
Housing Website: https://www.us...
2022-06-2311 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Module 3, Aggie OrientationIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team members, Erin and Xander about Module 3 of the online orientation, in-person Aggie Orientation, and what to expect this summer as they prepare to attend Utah State.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Sign-up for an in-person Aggie Orientation Session (or change your date): https://secure1.vzorientation.com/usu/
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Guests
Erin Nielsen – Social Work; Senior; Hyde Park, UT
Xander Heath – Marketing with Tech Sales Minor, Senior; West Valle
2022-06-0612 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Career Design Center & the Benefits of Working On-CampusIn today’s episode I sit down with our Career Design Center here at USU and talk about the different services offered to students at Utah State. We also talk about the benefits to working on-campus, how students can find on-campus employment, and our upcoming virtual job fair specifically for incoming aggies.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Career Design Center: https://www.usu.edu/career-design-center/
Career Design Center Contact Information:
Career Design Center Instagram: @usucareerdesigncenter
Aggie Hands...
2022-04-2612 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: USU 1010 Connections and the Habits of Mind CoursesIn today’s episode I sit down with Philosophy professor and Associate Vice Provost, Harrison Kleiner, to talk about two different academic opportunities for incoming students to take. We discuss the USU 1010 Connections course and the Habits of Mind courses that are designed to help students be successful in their academic pursuits.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/index
Register for USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
US...
2022-04-2217 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Course Delivery Method OptionsIn today’s episode we talk about the different course delivery methods offered at USU. We go into what options students have for different delivery methods and how to reach out and ask questions during the registration hotline.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
First Semester Registration Guides: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/index
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2022-04-1311 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: What If I Don’t Know If I Am Coming to USU?In today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Lisa Simmons, the Senior Director of Student Orientation and Transition Services here at USU to talk about what students should do if they are not sure yet that they will be attending Utah State. We often get asked that question here in orientation and Lisa and I go into steps students can and should take even if they are not quite sure they want to come to USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Insta...
2022-03-2910 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Online Orientation Module 2 - RegistrationIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Kara Pastorik, Student Coordinator, and Stacie Denetsosie, Transition and International Orientation Program Coordinator, both from the Student Orientation and Transition Services here at USU to talk about Module 2 of the online orientation. We dive into what that registration process is like for the first time, what is covered in module 2 (all about registration), and what support our office offers for incoming students through the registration process.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Inst...
2022-03-2116 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022 BONUS EPISODE: Why You Should Submit a FAFSA in Under Five MinutesIn today’s bonus episode we sit down with Craig Whyte, Executive Director of Student Financial Support here at USU to talk about the extreme importance for incoming students to complete a FAFSA.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Complete the FAFSA: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
Guest
Craig Whyte – Executive Director, Student Financial Support, Utah State University
2022-03-1704 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Deferring Your Admission to USUIn today’s episode we sit down with Isaiah Jones, Transition and Parent Program Coordinator here at USU to talk about the deferment process for those students who are not going to be attending summer or fall 2022, but have been admitted for those terms. We go through information about how long students can defer, what it means to do so, and how to contact Isaiah for those who have questions during the process.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Deferment Website...
2022-03-1409 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: A-Team IntroductionIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with CJ and Reagan to talk all about what the A-Team is and how admitted students can interact with this group of undergraduate student orientation leaders. We chat about engaging on social media, opportunities to reach out for help, and interacting with the A-Team at in-person Aggie Orientation.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Admitted Students Day (aka A-Day): https://www.usu.edu/admissions/events/
Guests
CJ Peragall...
2022-03-0710 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2022: Welcome to the Aggie New Student Podcast & Module 1 of Orientation for Utah StateToday’s episode we kick things off for our next set of "Incoming Aggies"! This is the first podcast episode for students starting summer or fall 2022 semesters. We talk a little bit about what orientation at Utah State looks like, module 1 of the online orientation, and how students can connect with our office, even if they are not sure if they are coming to USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
2022-02-2212 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Moving on From Your First SemesterToday’s episode is the final episode for the semester and our fall 2021 incoming students. We talk about wrapping up your first semester, making plans for the future, and reminders of the support you still have as a student at USU.
Social Media Directory: https://www.usu.edu/socialmedia/directory.cfm
Academic Support: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/
Academic Advisors: https://advising.usu.edu/
Financial Support: https://www.usu.edu/financial-support/
Career Design Center: https://www.usu.edu/career-design-center/
Student Money Management Center: https://www.usu.edu/smmc/
Notification of Leave: https://www.usu.e...
2021-12-1414 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Finishing the Semester StrongIn today’s episode I sit down with A-Team member and Campus Rec employee, Alicia Mills, to talk all about taking care of yourself and finishing the semester strong. We go over advice from peer mentors, dimensions of wellness, and first-semester students can take care of themselves over the next few weeks as their first USU semester wraps up.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Campus Recreation - Wellness Programs: https://www.usu.edu/campusrec/services/wellness
Guest ...
2021-11-2913 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Continuing Student ScholarshipsIn today’s episode I talk about continuing student scholarships at USU and the USU Scholarship Portal. College and departmental scholarship applications for 2022-2023 academic year open on December 1. Students can also apply for third-party scholarship through the scholarships portal as well.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Student Financial Support: https://www.usu.edu/financial-support/
Continuing Student Scholarships: https://www.usu.edu/scholarships/current
2021-11-2507 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Notification of LeaveIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Parent and Family and Transition Coordinator, Isaiah Jones, to talk all about the Notification of Leave process and what first-semester students need to know about taking time off from USU. We cover what the process is, how you submit a Notification of Leave, when you might need to take time off, and what you need to remember as you are leaving and/or returning to Utah State.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram...
2021-11-0220 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: What is the A-Team?In today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with CJ, Erin, Tia and Reagan to talk all about what the A-Team is and how current students can apply. Applications for the 2022 A-Team are currently open and due Friday October 29 T 5:00pm.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
A-Team Information & Applications: www.usu.edu/ateam
Guests
CJ Peragallo – Exploratory; Sophomore; Draper, UT
Erin Nielsen – Social Work; Senior; Hyde Park, UT
Tia Zebe – Exploratory; Sophomore; Las Vegas, NV
Reagan Jensen – Psych...
2021-10-2518 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Spring 2022 RegistrationIn today’s episode I all about registration and what first-semester students need to know about their academic advisor and preparation for Spring 2022 course registration.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Find Your Advisor: www.advising.usu.edu
2021-10-1109 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Habits of Mind CoursesIn today’s episode I sit down again on Zoom with USU Learning Specialist Melanie Chambers to talk about the USU Habits of Mind courses offered for students. We go over what a “habit of mind” is and why it is important to develop good habits of mind early on. We also talk about what topics are covered in the individual courses, how to register for them, and what you can get out of taking any of these classes.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram ...
2021-10-0418 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: What is the FAFSA and Why Should You Care?In today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Brook Peacock from the Financial Aid office to talk all about their services and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) that opens Oct. 1 for the 2022-2023 academic school year. We go over what it is, how to fill it out and the benefits of submitting the FAFSA application.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Financial Aid Office Contact Information: 435-797-0173; financialaid@usu.edu; Taggart Student Center 106
Financ...
2021-09-2712 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Parent & Family WeekendIn today’s episode I sit down with Isaiah Jones from the Student Orientation office to talk all about the upcoming Parent & Family Weekend. We go over what it is, what events are going on, and why students, their parents, and families should attend.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Parents: https://www.usu.edu/parents/
Parent & Family Weekend: https://www.usu.edu/parents/weekend
Parent & Family Network: https://usu.campusesp.com/users/sign_in
USU Homecoming 2021 Schedule...
2021-09-2015 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: What to Expect with USU 1010 ConnectionsIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with Peer Mentors Hala, Luke, and Eliza to talk about the USU 1010 Connections course and what students enrolled in the class can expect next week. We go over the pre-class assignment, differences between the pre-semester and 7-week versions and all the details students need to know to get started with the class.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Register for USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
Logan Campus Map: https://www.usu.edu/m...
2021-09-1328 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Aggie Passport ProgramIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with A-Team member Hailee Horton and Stacie Denetsosie from the Student Orientation office to talk all about the Aggie Passport Program. We go over what it is, who is eligible, and how participating helps incoming students.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Aggie Passport Program: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/passport/
Aggie Passport Twitter: https://twitter.com/AggiePassport
Twitter Text Updates: Text "follow @Aggie Passport" to 40404 to opt into text reminders. Yo...
2021-09-1315 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Online Orientation Module 5 - First SemesterIn today’s episode I talk about the fifth and final module of the online orientation required for students, diving into some of the things covered and why it is important to complete the module.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
2021-09-0706 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Being USU ReadyIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with USU Learning Specialist, Melanie Chambers to talk about fall semester and how our incoming students can be “USU Ready”. We go over academic resources, tips and tricks for in-and-out of the classroom, and ways that students can mentally prepare for their first semester at Utah State.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
USU Ready: https://www.usu.edu/ready/
Academic Support: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/
Habits of Mind Courses: https...
2021-09-0222 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Getting Involved at USUIn today’s episode I sit down on Zoom with A-Team members Dakota, Evan, and Lauren to talk about getting involved at Utah State and their advice to incoming students. We talk about their experiences “getting involved”, what involvement looks like, social media accounts to follow, Day on the Quad, and the Aggie Blue Leadership Conference for 2021.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Aggie Blue Leadership Conference: https://www.usu.edu/involvement/aggieblue
Clubs and Organizations at USU: https://www.usu.edu/in...
2021-08-0931 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: USU 1010 - What It Is and Why You Should Register for ItIn today’s episode I sat down on Zoom with Dr. Harrison Kleiner, Dr. Rose Judd-Murray and A-Team members Erin and Reagan, to talk about the USU 1010 Connections course, the power of a faculty mentor, and why students should intentionally engage in the course.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
About USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/index
How to Register for USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
Guests
Dr. Harr...
2021-08-0541 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Online Orientation Module 4 - Prepare to AttendIn today’s episode I sat down on Zoom with A-Team member Ann Peterson to talk about module 4 of the online orientation and last-minute preparations for attending fall 2021 semester. We talk about what info can be found in the module and what she wishes she would have known a month out from her first semester at USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Guests
Ann Peterson – Psychology; Junior; Woods Cross, UT
2021-08-0208 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Student Employment at USUIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with Brianne Midgley from Career Services and A-Team member Missy Howell about Career Services and Student Employment opportunities here at USU. We go into resources that Career Services offer students, different employment options on-campus, and what it means to be awarded “work study”.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Career Services: www.usu.edu/careerservices
Brianne Midgley: Brianne.midgley@usu.edu
Career Services Contact Information: 435-797-7777; career.services@usu.edu; Instagram @usucareers
...
2021-07-2615 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Tips & Tricks from the A-TeamIn today’s episode I sat down with A-Team members Claire, Evan, Xander, and Dakota to hear their tips and tricks for our incoming students and what they wish they would have known before starting at USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
About USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/index
How to Register for USU 1010 Connections: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
Resources Mentioned
Aggie Handshake: https://usu.joinhandshake.com/login
Couns...
2021-07-1921 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Transferring to Utah StateIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with Nate Jensen from the Huntsman School of Business, as well as A-Team members Ellie and Kara about what it means to be a transfer student here at USU. We get to dive into what transferring to USU looks like, advice for incoming transfer students, and ways you can get involved at USU.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
USU 1010 Connections Course: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/register
Transfer Student Club Sign...
2021-07-1517 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Being Exploratory at USUIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with Hannah Robinson from the Exploratory Advising office, as well as A-Team member Tia Zebe about what it means to be “exploratory” here at USU. We get to dive into what picking a major might look like for students and why it is okay if you change your mind when it comes to what it is you would like to study.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Exploratory Advising: https://advising...
2021-07-1319 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Becoming a Learner with Dr. Matthew SandersIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team member, Karla, and Dr. Matthew Sanders about Dr. Sanders’ book Becoming a Learner and the impact it continues to have on students at Utah State. All incoming students will receive a copy of Becoming a Learner as a part of their orientation materials.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Becoming a Learner Video: https://youtu.be/7x2IUXFGlHg
Guests
Karla Sandoval Rodriguez– Biological Science Composi...
2021-07-0627 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: What If I Haven‘t Registered for Fall Yet?In today’s episode we chat over Zoom with Jacob Van den Akker and Lisa Simmons from the Student Orientation office, as well as A-Team member Reagan Jensen about fall registration and what students should do if they have not yet registered for classes.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu; Instagram @usuateam
Defer Your Admission: https://www.usu.edu/sots/loa/ (*note the difference between deferment and leave)
New USU Student Email: https://it.usu.edu/studentemail ...
2021-06-2107 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Online Orientation Module 3 - Aggie Orientation + Supplemental Summer OpportunitiesIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team members, Ryker, Clara, and Abe about Module 3 of the online orientation and other supplemental ways for incoming students to engage with the A-Team this summer as they prepare to attend Utah State.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Sign-up for an in-person Aggie Info Session (or change your date): https://secure1.vzorientation.com/usu/
Sign-up for a virtual Aggie Chat with the A-Team: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_55eibdHfMjy0QZM
Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283; orientation@usu.ed...
2021-06-1420 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Course Delivery MethodsIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team members, Bryson and Nicole about the different course delivery methods offered at USU. We explore a little bit what it is like to be a student in each of the different options, and learn tips and tricks, and talk a little bit about what a typical day might look like for an incoming student.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: (435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu)
Registration Hotline Information: M-F 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. with...
2021-05-1821 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: Online Orientation Module 2 - RegistrationIn today’s episode we chat over Zoom with A-Team member, Chelsea Gunther about online orientation Module 2: Registration. We explore a little bit what the registration process is like and what resources are available to help incoming students as they register for the first time.
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Orientation Office Contact Information: (435-797-0283; orientation@usu.edu)
Guests
Chelsea Gunther – Integrated Studies major, minor: Computer Science; Senior; North Logan, UT
2021-04-1916 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: What If I Don‘t Know If I Am Coming To USU?In today’s episode we chat over Zoom with USU Senior Program Coordinator | New Student Orientation, Kylee Hopkin, A-Team members Sam Shaw and Alicia Mills, and University Ambassador, Brynne Peak about what to do if you are not sure if you coming to Utah State? We explore a little bit what it is like to be part of the university community, what it means to be exploratory, and why these students love USU.
Deferment Information: https://www.usu.edu/sots/loa/deferment
New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
Wh...
2021-04-0515 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2021: What to Expect From USU New Student Orientation w/ Kylee Hopkin and the A-TeamIn today's episode, we chat over Zoom with USU Senior Program Coordinator | New Student Orientation, Kylee Hopkin, and A-Team members Jason Haywood and Reagan Jensen about what to expect from USU New Student Orientation w/ Kylee Hopkin and the A-Team.
usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan
usu.edu/parents/orientation
usu.edu/orientation/ateam/
2021-03-0120 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020 Guest Episode: How to Recognize and Reach Out to Someone at Risk of SuicideIn today's episode, we chat over Zoom with USU Associate Director of CAPS, Dr. Eri Bentley, and USU Student Affairs Case Manager, Morgan Walton, on recognizing and reaching out to someone at risk of suicide.
Learn more:
Aggie Wellness: aggiewellness.usu.edu/library/suicide
USU Student Affairs: usu.edu/student-affairs/
USU Campus Police: usu.edu/dps/police/
Logan City Police: loganutah.org/government/departments/police/index.php
Suicide Prevention Hotline: suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
Utah Safe App: safeut.med.utah.edu/
Sources:
https://www.c...
2021-02-1817 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Why USU Students Should Study AbroadIn today's episode, we chat over Zoom with USU Study Abroad Peer Advisor, Lauren Ambuehl; USU Academic Advisor, Dallin Perkes; USU graduate, Katt Webb; and USU Senior Study Abroad Advisor, Katie Davidson about why parents should encourage your student to study abroad.
Learn more: https://globalengagement.usu.edu/studyabroad/
2021-01-2420 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020 Guest Episode: Why Complete the FAFSA and Apply for Financial AidIn today's guest episode, we chat over Zoom with Callie Croft, Operations Coordinator for the USU Financial Aid Office, Heather Bryson, USU Director of Financial Aid, and Craig Whyte, USU Director of Scholarships, about Why Complete the FAFSA and Apply for Financial Aid.
As your student returns home for the holidays, please encourage them to finish the semester strong. Visit the USU Ready webpage for more information about spring class registration, academic advising, virtual tutoring, scholarships, and more.
Please visit the usu.edu/financialaid webpage for more information on FAFSA applications.
2020-12-1818 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Weighing Your Options & Opportunity Costs for Spring 2021 SemesterIn today's episode, we chat over Zoom with Darrell Harris, USU’s Director of the Student Money Management Center.
As you return home for the holidays, we encourage you to finish the semester strong. Visit the USU Ready webpage for more information about spring class registration, academic advising, virtual tutoring, scholarships, and more.
Spring 2021 registration is now open; and USU has rolled out a new software, College Scheduler, to help you efficiently plan your best schedule.
We are excited to welcome our Aggies back to campus in a few short weeks. Here are a...
2020-11-2411 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Every Aggie Doing Their Part this Fall 2020 with the A-TEAMIn today's episode, Student Orientation Coordinator, Kylee Hopkin, chats over Zoom with three members of our A-Team about Every Aggie Doing Their Part This Fall 2020.
Meet the A-Team
ready.usu.edu
USU Student Resources
2020-09-1927 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Everyone Must Do Their Part This Fall 2020In today's episode, we chat over Zoom with Dr. James Morales, USU Vice President of Student Affairs, about everyone doing their part this Fall 2020.
ready.usu.edu
USU Student Resources
2020-09-0114 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020 Guest Episode: All Things USU Housing & Residence Life for Fall 2020In today's guest episode, we chat over Zoom with Whit Milligan, USU Director of Residence Life, about housing and residence life for Fall 2020.
usu.edu/housing/
usu.edu/ready/
2020-08-0125 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: What Connections Will Look Like This Fall 2020In today's episode, Director of Student Orientation, Lisa Simmons chats over Zoom with Jennifer Grewe, Director of University Connections (USU 1010), and Dre Garcia, one of USU Peer Mentors about the Fall 2020 Class Schedule and Teaching Format.
usu.edu/housing
abb.usu.edu
cvtdbus.org
parking.usu.edu/aggie-shuttle
usu.edu/connections/register
2020-07-2119 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: A-Team Commentary on the Fall 2020 Class Schedule and Teaching FormatIn today's episode, we chat over Zoom with three of our USU A-Team members about the Fall 2020 Class Schedule and Teaching Format.
usu.edu/covid-19
ready.usu.edu
usu.edu/ateam
2020-07-1644 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020 Guest Episode: What the USU Fall 2020 Semester Will Look LikeIn today's episode, we chat again over Zoom with USU Vice President OF Student Affairs, James Morales, and Executive Director and Assistant Vice President of Academic Instructional Services, John Louviere, about what Fall 2020 will look like.
USU Fall 2020 Announcement
USU Student Affairs
USU IT Support
2020-06-1845 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020 Guest Episode: Online Course Strategies with Dan AllredIn today's guest episode from the Aggie Parent & Family Podcast, we chat over Zoom with USU E-Learning Enrollment Specialist, Dan Allred.
Dan Allred
Randy Pausch Lecture: Time Management
2020-06-0318 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Meet the A-Team!
The A-team is a group of current students who are hired and specially trained to assist incoming students and their parents through the transition to college. A-Team members are often the first interaction students have with the university, and the level of knowledge and professionalism affects not only the perception of USU, but also the success and retention of new students. Members of the A-team have a unique range of personality and skills coupled with a strong and genuine passion for Utah State, the Aggie family, the team, the students, and this university.
The overall goal of...
2020-05-0116 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Online Course at USU W/ Dan Allred
In today's episode, we chat over Zoom with Dan Allred about online courses at USU. Dan Allred is an E-Learning Enrollment Specialist at USU.
The First Step is a Conversation.Talk to Dan.
usu.edu/online/contact
usu.edu/orientation/podcast
2020-04-2320 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020 BONUS: COVID-19 Disruptions and StrategiesIn this bonus episode, we talk about COVID-19 disruptions and strategies to getting through it. We think this will be helpful for in-comings students, but students in general too!
Today's guests are Eri Suzuki Bentley, a licensed psychologist and a Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP) at Utah State University. Keaton Howell, a Student Program Coordinator for Student Orientation at USU. And Tarren Jessop, a first-generation senior at USU studying psychology and sociology.
Self-Guided Resources
Aggie Wellness
To explore the myStrength experience, please follow the instructions below to set up your guest account. ...
2020-03-3012 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Deferring Your Admission When You Aren’t Sure if You are LeavingReturning from Religious Mission
USU Parents
Leave of Absence
USU Parent & Family Network
2020-03-3009 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Returning to USU After a Religious MissionReturning from Religious Mission
USU Parents
Leave of Absence
USU Parent & Family Network
2020-03-3007 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Deferral-Leaving and ReturningIn this episode, we're talking about the leave of absence and deferment process at USU.
Deferral-Leaving and Returning Tutorials: https://www.usu.edu/sots/loa
Online USU Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/
USU Orientation Office: orientation@usu.edu | 435.797.0283
USU COVID-19 Updates: https://dps.usu.edu/emergency/COVID-19/
2020-03-1807 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: How to Register?In this episode, we're talking about how to register for courses at USU with the USU Orientation Staff.
USU First-Semester Registration Guides: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Online USU Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/
USU Orientation Office: orientation@usu.edu | 435.797.0283
USU COVID-19 Updates: https://dps.usu.edu/emergency/COVID-19/
2020-03-1811 min
Aggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: How to Know What to TakeIn this episode, we're talking about How to Know what to take at USU with the USU Orientation Staff.
USU First-Semester Registration Guides: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/
Online USU Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/
USU Orientation Office: orientation@usu.edu | 435.797.0283
USU COVID-19 Updates: https://dps.usu.edu/emergency/COVID-19/
2020-03-1712 minAggie New Student PodcastFall 2020: Dealing with UncertaintyWelcome to the Aggie New Student podcast, a series by the orientation staff at Utah State University. Transitioning to college is exciting, but there's a lot to do and understand. We're here to talk you through it.
In this episode, we're talking about dealing with uncertainty with the USU Orientation Staff.
Online USU Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/
USU Orientation Office: orientation@usu.edu | 435.797.0283
USU COVID-19 Updates: https://dps.usu.edu/emergency/COVID-19/
2020-03-1707 min