Spring 2024
All students are required to attend SOAR prior to enrolling in classes. Please select your campus to learn more about your requirements and session options.
NOTE: Readmit, transient, auditor, and post-baccalaureate students do not have a SOAR requirement. If you are a new dual enrollment student, click here for your next steps.
Statesboro Campus
SOAR Session Dates & Times
Registration for Spring 2024 SOAR is now open!
Students are required to attend a SOAR session, in its entirety, to receive and retain a course schedule. For convenience, sessions are offered both in-person and virtually. Spring 2024 SOAR sessions are half-day (5 hours) sessions and students should plan on attending for the duration of their desired session. Spring 2024 available SOAR dates are listed below.
In-Person
- Friday, December 15th – 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
- Thursday, January 4th – 12:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Virtual
- Thursday, December 7th – 1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
- Saturday, January 6th – 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
*Full term & Minimester I courses begin on January 8, 2024.
*Minimester II courses begin on March 4, 2024.
SOAR Registration Fees
- Student – $35 (In-Person & Virtual)
- Guest – $10/guest (In-Person); Free (Virtual)
Follow these instructions to register for your session:
- Log into My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu. If you have never accessed your MyGeorgiaSouthern account, please click “First Time User” to register before being able to log in.
- Click SOAR on the New Student Resources tile, then follow the instructions to register and pay for your session.
Complete Your Enrollment Checklist
As you prepare for your first day of classes, we want to make sure you are completing all the necessary steps to be successful and have a smooth transition. Some items are time-sensitive and can directly impact your enrollment. Review the enrollment checklist for your start term and let us know if you need any assistance!
Armstrong Campus
SOAR Session Dates & Times
Registration for Spring 2024 SOAR is now open!
Students are required to attend a SOAR session, in its entirety, to receive and retain a course schedule. For convenience, sessions are offered both in-person and virtually. Spring 2024 SOAR sessions are half-day (5 hours) sessions and students should plan on attending for the duration of their desired session. Spring 2024 available SOAR dates are listed below.
In-Person
- Thursday, December 14th – 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
- Friday, January 5th – 12:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Virtual
- Thursday, December 7th – 1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
- Saturday, January 6th – 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
*Full term & Minimester I courses begin on January 8, 2024.
*Minimester II courses begin on March 4, 2024.
SOAR Registration Fees
- Student – $35 (In-Person & Virtual)
- Guest – $10/guest (In-Person); Free (Virtual)
Follow these instructions to register for your session:
- Log into My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu. If you have never accessed your MyGeorgiaSouthern account, please click “First Time User” to register before being able to log in.
- Click SOAR on the New Student Resources tile, then follow the instructions to register and pay for your session.
Complete Your Enrollment Checklist
As you prepare for your first day of classes, we want to make sure you are completing all the necessary steps to be successful and have a smooth transition. Some items are time-sensitive and can directly impact your enrollment. Review the enrollment checklist for your start term and let us know if you need any assistance!
Liberty Campus
SOAR Session Dates & Times
Registration for Spring 2024 SOAR is now open!
Students are required to attend a SOAR session, in its entirety, to receive and retain a course schedule. For convenience, sessions are offered both in-person and virtually. Spring 2024 SOAR sessions are half-day (5 hours) sessions and students should plan on attending for the duration of their desired session. Spring 2024 available SOAR dates are listed below.
In-Person
- Monday, December 18th – 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
- Wednesday, January 3rd – 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Virtual
- Thursday, December 7th – 1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
- Saturday, January 6th – 8:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
*Full term & Minimester I courses begin on January 8, 2024.
*Minimester II courses begin on March 4, 2024.
SOAR Registration Fees
- Student – $35 (In-Person & Virtual)
- Guest – $10/guest (In-Person); Free (Virtual)
Follow these instructions to register for your session:
- Log into My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu. If you have never accessed your MyGeorgiaSouthern account, please click “First Time User” to register before being able to log in.
- Click SOAR on the New Student Resources tile, then follow the instructions to register and pay for your session.
Complete Your Enrollment Checklist
As you prepare for your first day of classes, we want to make sure you are completing all the necessary steps to be successful and have a smooth transition. Some items are time-sensitive and can directly impact your enrollment. Review the enrollment checklist for your start term and let us know if you need any assistance!
Fully Online Programs
Your SOAR Commitment
Students that have been admitted into fully online programs demonstrate to Georgia Southern an intent to enroll by registering for SOAR. This date of this SOAR session is set to the first day of classes; however students in fully online programs do not attend a formal SOAR event. Once you register, your academic advisement team will be notified and inform you of next steps specific to your program. There is no fee to register for SOAR.
Follow these instructions to commit to Georgia Southern:
- Log into My.GeorgiaSouthern.edu. If you have never accessed your MyGeorgiaSouthern account, please click “First Time User” to register before being able to log in.
- Click SOAR on the New Student Resources tile, then follow the instructions to commit to Georgia Southern.
Complete Your Enrollment Checklist
As you prepare for your first day of classes, we want to make sure you are completing all the necessary steps to be successful and have a smooth transition. Some items are time-sensitive and can directly impact your enrollment. Review the enrollment checklist and let us know if you need any assistance!
- Complete your commitment to Georgia Southern by officially registering for the fully online programs SOAR through your Admissions Status Check Page on the orientation tab. Remember, there is no formal event, and this is just dated as the first day of classes.
- Complete “New Student Pre-Flight Modules” in the New Student Resources section of MyGeorgiaSouthern portal. All modules are required. You do not have to complete it all at once – you can pause your progress, and your information will be saved, allowing you to return at any time.
- Submit the FAFSA – If you want to be considered for federal or state student aid, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
- Engage with your academic advisor! After you commit to Georgia Southern through your SOAR reservation, keep an eye out for an email from your program/academic advisor to discuss next steps relevant to your program of study.
Last updated: 3/25/2022