PARENT
& FAMILY ORIENTATION
PARENT & FAMILY ORIENTATION
welcome to long island university
FRIDAY, AUUGST 30, 2024
4 p.m.
4:30 p.m.
4:45 p.m.
5 p.m.
5:15 p.m.
Check-In
Welcome Session & Program Overview
Resources for Parents & Families
Familiarize yourself with the resources available to you and your students as their home advocate. We’ll highlight specific policies and procedures, important dates and deadlines, as well as discuss tips on how to partner in your student’s success.
Success Coaching
All students are assigned a success coach in the Center for Student Success & Coaching. Guided by the Student Success Milestones and the Co-Curricular Learning Outcomes, holistic advisement includes academic coaching to ensure student progress through their degree requirements, career advising, student life, residence life, financial aid, and more!
Student Success Panel
Join our panel of student success department heads for this Question & Answer session. Panelists include representatives from the Center for Student Success & Coaching, Student Affairs, Learning Center, Campus Dining, Public Safety, and more.
USEFUL LINKS FOR ORIENTATION & BEYOND
REGISTER FOR EMERGENCY ALERTS
Register yourself and family to receive text and email alerts regarding campus closures and other important information for student safety. webapps3.liu.edu/emergencycontact
REVIEW UNIVERSITY POLICIES
Familiarize yourself with the LIU Student Code of Conduct, the Student Handbooks, and other important University policies. liu.edu/policies
YOUR STUDENT’S SUCCESS STARTS HERE
There are several departments across LIU designed to help your student succeed such as the Center for Student Success & Coaching, the Learning Center, and the Center for Healthy Living—to name a few! liu.edu/student-success
STUDENT SUCCESS MILESTONES & CO-CURRICULAR LEARNING OUTCOMES
Guided by the Student Success Milestones, your student’s Success Coach will be an invaluable resource during their LIU journey to excel academically, professionally, and socially. liu.edu/student-success/center-for-student-success-and-coaching
EXPLORE THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Mark your calendars with important academic dates including semester start and end dates, deadlines for schedule changes and withdrawals, enrollment periods, recesses, and other University closures. liu.edu/enrollment-services/registration/academic-calendar
UNDERSTAND YOUR TUITION & FEES
Managing the cost of higher education is of critical importance for you and your family. Our goal is to provide you with flexible solutions to meet your financial obligations and educational goals. liu.edu/enrollment-services/tuition-fees
FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH FINANCIAL AID
All LIU students should apply for financial aid, regardless of need. Find out more about scholarships and other financial aid options. liu.edu/enrollment-services/financial-aid
COMPLETE REQUIRED HEALTH FORMS
Submit immunization records, waive health insurance with similar coverage, and learn about our partnerships with Northwell Health. liu.edu/newstudenthealth
ENCOURAGE YOUR STUDENT TO ENGAGE IN CAMPUS LIFE
LIU offers a vibrant campus experience for all students through its residential community, Division I athletics, and campus traditions. liu.edu/campus-life
IMPROVE THE VALUE OF YOUR STUDENT’S DEGREE
Change a life, elevate the prestige of your student’s diploma, and make history by donating to the Class Giving Legacy Campaign. fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/LIUCLASSGIVING