At the start of every school year, Oklahoma City University hosts a weeklong new student orientation titled “Stars Week.” Stars Week brings together the entire incoming class for a week of information, tradition, and community building that is essential to OCU’s mission, and this year was no different. Stars Week spanned Monday through Saturday with…
Stars Week offered online
Freshman orientation looked a little different this year.
Gallery: Black/African American Affinity Space
As part of the New Student Orientation, students who identify as Black or African American had a chance to discuss their experiences with micro aggressions and the diversity and inclusion on OCU’s campus with newer students.
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Stars Week events to engage new, returning students
New students will get a chance to attend a variety of events to get familiar with the campus and their peers.
Applications available for New Student Orientation leaders
Alongside the final stretch of the semester, the time has come for the release of New Student Organization leader applications.
New students participate in Stars Week events
Stars Week underwent a couple of changes after evaluations and feedback from students.
Student orientation applications released offering paid positions
New Student Orientation staff positions are now paid. The applications went out Sept. 21 and are due at 8 a.m. Oct. 19. They are available to complete and turn in through OrgSync. The staff will receive a $400 salary in September 2016 for the work they do during the summer and Stars Week 2016. Last…