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June 1 - 2 (Scholarship Session – By Invitation Only)

June 4 - 5 (Scholarship Session – By Invitation Only)

June 11 - 12

June 18 - 19

June 22 - 23

June 25 - 26

July 9 - 10

Orientation fees are nonrefundable and must be paid upon registration. These fees cover the cost of select meals, materials, programming, and overnight campus housing for students.

• Student: $100 (includes overnight campus housing for students)
• Parent/Guest: $75 per person (max 2 guests)

Day 1

10:30 - 11:30 am | Orientation Check-In

11:45 am | Welcome & Orientation Kick-Off

12:45 pm | Lunch

1:30 pm | Small Group Meeting

2:45 pm | Money Matters

3:15 pm | Campus Resource & Involvement Fair

4:00 pm | Living Your Best Life at Southern Miss

5:00 pm | Dinner

8:00 pm | Eagles After Hours

NOTE: Scholarship Orientation will include evening programming for Honors College and Joe Paul Leadership Scholars.

Day 2

9:00 am | What's Next: What to expect in August!

10:00 am | Spirit of Southern Style

10:30 am | Academic Success

11:00 am | SOARing Through Your Student Dashboard

12:00 pm | Lunch

1:00 pm | Advisement

2:00 pm | Check-Out

*Session topics and times are subject to change*

Day 1

10:30 - 11:30 am | Check-In

11:45 am | Welcome & Orientation Kick-Off

12:45 pm | Lunch & Learn

1:45 pm | Money Matters

2:15 pm | Campus Resource & Involvement Fair

2:45 pm | Living Their Best Life at Southern Miss

3:15 pm | Parent & Family Programming

4:00 pm | Family Mix & Mingle

5:00 pm | Dinner

NOTE: Scholarship Orientation will include evening programming for Honors College and Joe Paul Leadership Scholars.

Day 2

9:00 am | What's Next: What to expect in August!

10:00 am | Talk It Out!

10:30 am | Soaring to Success: Supporting Your Student Academically

11:00 am | Session Rotations

• Mental Wellness
• СºüÀêÖ±²¥: Career Services & Job Readiness
• Smart Tools, Smarter Choices: Artificial Intelligence

12:30 pm | Lunch

12:45 pm | Session Rotations

• Home Sweet Hattiesburg
• The Essentials: Eagle Dining and Barnes & Noble

2:00 pm | Check-Out

*Session topics and times are subject to change*

Students

• Overnight housing in a campus residence hall is available to students on Day 1 of their Freshman Orientation session and is included in their Orientation fee, but they are not required to stay on campus during Freshman Orientation. Students will be asked to indicate if they plan to stay on campus during the Orientation registration process in SOAR. Each room is equipped with a private bath, two twin XL beds, and desks. A TV is not included. All buildings have elevators and are ADA-compliant. Students will need to bring towels and bedding.

Parents/Guests

• Overnight housing on campus is not available to parents/guests. An overview of Hattiesburg area accommodations can be found