Eagle Incentive Program SOAR

For on-campus housing for Summer Term, go to www.gsuhousing.com and apply online. Move-In Day for EIP will be Thursday, June 19 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. You will be able to check in at your assigned residence hall to get room keys and necessary paperwork.

• Lots of energy! Our program is power-packed with information, fun, and spirit! Be ready to SOAR!
• A list of questions that we may answer. We have outstanding Administration, Faculty, and Staff to assist you,
• Your vehicle registration (tag receipt) and payment by check, Visa or Mastercard to reserve your Summer parking permit (if you'll be parking on campus for classes or at your residence hall),
• Your GSU Report of Medical History (Immunization Report) if you have not submitted it to Health Services already (visit http://services.georgiasouthern.edu/health and click on "Immunizations" to get a copy),
• Comfortable shoes and clothes (including gym clothes and/or swimsuit)
• An umbrella, and a jacket (we have great air conditioning!),
• Pen and Paper (Be prepared to learn a lot),
• A copy of your transfer credit evaluation, if you have credit from another institution.

Parents are encouraged to attend; there will be several presentations and breakout sessions specific to parent needs. An additional charge of $30 for the first guest and $10 for each additional guest will apply.

For an additional charge “SOAR Parent Housing” is also available to parents who would like to stay on campus. SOAR Parent Housing information can be found at:

SOAR Parent Housing

Parents wishing to stay off campus may contact the Statesboro Convention & Visitors Bureau at 800.568.3301 or www.visit-statesboro.com for lodging information and reservations.

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Student Fee: $70.00

Includes: Eagle Eye (New Student Guide), Student Conduct Code, Orientation Binder, SOAR t-shirt, Dinner on day one, Continental Breakfast on day two, and trained staff to assist with your transition.

Parent/Guest Fee: $30.00 first guest, $10.00 for each additional guest. Guests will attend a seperate program than the students.

Includes: Parent Eagle Eye, Orientation handouts, Dinner on day one, Continental Breakfast on day two, and trained staff to answer questions.

SOAR Reservation Process:

• Click on the reservation link below.
• Enter your date of birth and Social Security number. Click the “Get Admissions Status Information” button.
• In the Orientation Information box, click on the “SOAR Online Reservation Form” link.
• Follow the instructions by selecting a SOAR session completing your reservation with a VISA or Master Card payment.

If you do not have a credit card, please fill out this pdf and send in a check or money order with this reservation form.

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You are encouraged to begin looking at the classes needed for your major and consider which classes you might be interested in taking Fall semester at Georgia Southern. You can view advisement information and courses needed by visiting the Academic Advisement website. If you need to change your major, complete the information update form by clicking on the Change Major link.

Click here for Academic Advisement

Click here to Change Major

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• After reserving your SOAR session, return to the Admissions Status Check page.
• Enter your date of birth and Social Security number. Click the “Get Admissions Status Information” button.
• In the Orientation Information box, click on the “Confirmation Information” link. Print your two-page confirmation letter. To access the second page, click on the “Additional Information” link in the top right corner of the first page.

If you have a disability and need special accommodations, please call SOAR at 912.GSU.SOAR a week prior to arrival. TDD 912.478.1389.

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