What to Expect

During the day-an-a-half program, you will:

  • Connect with Orientation Assistants and other new ECU Pirates
  • Find out what it’s like being a college student
  • Learn about campus resources and opportunities to help you succeed
  • Learn about ECU traditions and student life
  • Build a foundation for a smooth transition that sets you up for success at ECU
  • Receive academic advising and finalize your first semester of college classes

What to Bring

  • Comfortable clothes and shoes (there’s a lot of walking between buildings)
  • Alarm clock and extra blanket (if staying in the residence hall)
  • Umbrella (just in case)
  • Sweatshirt or sweater (sometimes the air conditioning work a little too well!)