Welcome

Welcome to Georgia Southern University’s Office of Orientation and Parent Programs! SOAR, Southern’s Orientation, Advisement, and Registration, is required for all new undergraduate students.

At SOAR you’ll be able to:

• Meet with your academic advisor and register for classes
• Learn how Georgia Southern differs from your previous school
• Discover campus resources and student life opportunities
• Develop skills to succeed at Georgia Southern

And also get answers about:

• Professors’ expectations
• What classes transfer to Georgia Southern
• Academic advisement and registration
• On-campus living, and off-campus housing
• Campus activities and organizations

While you’re at SOAR, you’ll also have a great time getting to know your new classmates!