ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
Southern College of Optometry
Orientation Schedule
2021
PRE-RECORDED VIDEO SESSIONS
Students will have until midnight on Wednesday, August 25 to view 6 pre-recorded presentations covering some SCO essentials, such as Security, Mail Service, Health Insurance, Library Services and more. These videos are hosted on this website on the Pre-Recorded Orientation Sessions page.
If you have any problems accessing the video presentations, please contact Erin Jaffe at [email protected]. Remember, you have 6 videos to view in their entirety, so please don’t wait until the last minute.
IN-PERSON, ON-CAMPUS SESSIONS
Over the course of two days (Thursday, August 26 and Friday, August 27), the Class of 2025 will come to campus to hear from faculty and staff, collect necessary materials, participate in the White Coat Ceremony, and most importantly, get to know each other!
To view a detailed itinerary for your on-campus sessions, please click on the links below:
Thursday, August 26
Friday, August 27
STUDENT ORG FAIR & MEET YOUR ADVISOR DINNER
Student Org Fair & Big Sib Meet-and-Greet
Date: Thursday, September 2
Time: 6:00PM – 7:30PM
Location: The Tower | North/South Classrooms
Facilitators: Anna Britt, SGA President
Meet Your Advisor Dinner
Date: Tuesday, September 7
Time: 6:30PM – 7:30PM
Location: The Tower | East/West Classrooms
Facilitator: Dr. Carrie Lebowitz, Director of Academic Support Services