Orientation
Orientation dates for entering freshmen Fall 2008
Session 1 June 9 -10
Session 2 June 16 - 17
Session 3 June 19 - 20
Session 4 June 23 - 24
Session 5 August 20 - 21
Postcards with information about online registration for orientation will be mailed out in April. You must have your user id and password to register. This was mailed to you by computer and telecommunication services after your admission to Samford. All new Samford students are required to attend a two-day orientation session. Total cost ($175) includes student housing, meals and materials during the June Orientation session and August Connections. Payment must be made online with a credit card (MC, VISA, or Discover). All students, including those from the Birmingham area, are required to live on campus during their orientation session. Lodging is available near campus for parents. Parents will be responsible for meal costs on campus.
An information session for all transfer students entering Samford during the Fall 2008 semester will be held the day before classes begin. More information as to specific date will follow. Click on the link above to see the schedule for the afternoon. For specific information see the transfer student guide (pdf format).