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New Student Orientation is right around the corner! 🎉 Watch our most recent Pirate Parents Live on New Student Orientation where we cover:

❗️Why Orientation is important
👀 What you and your student can expect
✨Tips for success
❔Your most frequently asked questions

This conversation is about 35 minutes long. Time codes are below to help you get the information you need quickly:

• 0:58 - What is New Student Orientation and why is it important? An overview of the schedule is also covered during this section.
• 3:40 – Where students and families can find the schedule ahead of time and additional discussion about the schedule.
• 5:01 – What it looks like for students and families to meet with advisors during Orientation.
• 7:04 - How students can prepare their schedules prior to attending Orientation. They should visit the PIER website if they haven’t already!
• 11:16 - Registering for classes as an undecided student.
• 13:33 - Students changing their schedule or major after Orientation.
• 15:22 - Best tips for students and families attending Orientation.
• 24:01 – Answering frequently asked questions:
• 30:24 – Closing reminders and tips for Orientation.

Questions about New Student Orientation? Visit the Orientation website, email orientation@ecu.edu, or call 252-328-4173.

Pirate Parents Live is a series of “live” videos hosted by the Office of Parent and Family Programs. For more information about Pirate Parents Lives, and to view past videos, visit the Pirate Parents Live website.