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Pirate Family Conversations: 2026 New Student Orientation

Posted 3 months ago  in First Year Families.

New Student Orientation is right around the corner! 🎉 Watch our Pirate Family Conversation on New Student Orientation where we cover:

❗️Why Orientation is important
đź‘€ What you and your student can expect
✨Tips for success

This conversation is about 25 minutes long. Time codes are below to help you get the information you need quickly:

  • 0:40 - What is New Student Orientation and why is it important?
  • 1:49 - Highlight of sessions and topics covered at Orientation and an overview of the schedule.
  • 5:45 – Where students and families can find the schedule.
  • 7:24 – What it looks like for students to meet with advisors during Orientation.
  • 8:54 - How students can prepare their schedules prior to attending Orientation. They should visit the PIER website if they haven’t already!
  • 11:51 - Registering for classes as an undecided student.
  • 13:33 - Students changing their schedule or major after Orientation.
  • 14:42 - Best tips for students and families attending Orientation.

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

Pirate Family Conversations is a series of videos hosted by the Office of Parent and Family Programs. For more information about Pirate Family Conversations, and to view past videos, visit the Pirate Family Conversations website.

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TINA MURRAY-SIMPSON 2 months ago said

Is it too late for a parent to attend orientation with the students?

 

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