Presenters demonstrate how the new student experience improves student transition with online orientation during the 2019 NASPA Conference. Learn from the online orientation project team from University of California, Merced: 

• James Barnes, Associate Director, Learning Support & Engagement
• Dulcemaria Anaya, Coordinator, New Student Orientation 

They discuss how Advantage Orientation^® allowed for students to: 

• Engage in a two-part and progressive orientation strategy 
• Begin with Readiness, then complete an online orientation upon admission 
• Engage in introductory content  
• Become more prepared to enter the next stage  
• Attend an on-campus event 

Request the recording to learn how UC Merced's creative approach enabled these presenters to develop personalized, interactive, and video-rich content that is both practical and entertaining. This session includes an open discussion and demonstration, followed by questions and answers.