Orientation is a future Jag's first step in joining the Augusta University community. At orientation, you will connect with campus resources, learn the culture of Jaguar Nation & leave confident and excited about your first day here at AU!
The process for registering for your Orientation experience is below, please read the instructions & check your Augusta University email for instructions.
You will need to activate your Admission Status Portal account (& submit your enrollment deposit if required), & complete your Online Welcome before you will have access to register for your Orientation.
Registration will open for Summer & Fall 2022 Entry students is open!
*All registration fees are non-refundable.
Our registration fee covers the cost of all aspects of the Orientation program & Leap
Week programs.
* All fees include the cost of Leap Week programming.
Each student must have registered for a spot at Jaguar Nation Orientation & Welcome
(Jag NOW).
If you have any trouble registering, please contact New Student & Family Transitions
at 706-737-1610 or email us at orientation@augusta.edu
You may experience some new terminology throughout the Jaguar Nation Orientation & Welcome website, so please visit the Glossary of College Terms to assist you through this process.
Prior to attending your session, you can download the Guidebook app to access your Orientation Schedule!
If you need to access the schedule to print, please see below for your session type and click on it to download the PDF for printing.
IN-PERSON ORIENTATION (1 Day) Overnight Experience (2 Day) Honors & Professional Scholars Orientation (7/7/2022)
Please click on the dropdown options below for more detailed information regarding Orientation.
Before Orientation
During Orientation
After Orientation
Will I receive a confirmation?
Yes! You will receive two confirmations: one confirmation with your Jaguar Nation Orientation & Welcome session date and registration information and the other confirmation will confirm payment.
Can my money be refunded?
Jaguar Nation Orientation & Welcome fees (both student and guest) are non-refundable. Deciding not to attend Augusta University or having your admission rescinded due to poor academic performance does not qualify to receive a refund.
How do I register for classes?
After registering for the required orientation for all newly admitted students, a New Jag Survey will be added to your Student Status portal under your Enrollment Checklist. Once you have completed this survey, it will be sent to your academic adviser & they will reach out to you to help you schedule your courses.
Orientation for Summer entry students is being offered both in-person (1 day) & virtual. Please note- students MUST complete their Online Welcome before being able to register for their Orientation session date.
April 22, 2022- In- Person (1 Day) Transfer Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
May 11, 2022- Virtual Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: via Zoom- Link email prior to date.
May 16, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
* Summer sessions 1,2 & 4 start May 18, 2022.
June 24, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
This session is for Jaguar Jumpstart & Students who are starting in Summer Session
3
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
* Summer Session 3 starts June 27, 2022.
Orientation for Fall entry students is being offered both in-person (1 Day & Overnight
Experience) and virtually. Please note students must complete their Online Welcome
to be able to register for their orientation session.
June 7, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
June 9 - 10, 2022- In-Person (Overnight Experience) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
June 13, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
June 16, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
June 21, 2022- Virtual Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: via Zoom- Link email prior to date.
July 7, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
This session is focused on Professional Scholars & Honors Students.
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
July 11 - 12, 2022- In-Person (Overnight Experience) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
July 18, 2022- Virtual Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: via Zoom- Link email prior to date.
July 27, 2022- Virtual Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: via Zoom- Link email prior to date.
August 2, 2022- Virtual Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: via Zoom- Link email prior to date.
August 4, 2022- In-Person (1 Day) Jaguar Nation Orientation
Location: Augusta University, Summerville/Health Sciences Campuses
Orientation for Spring entry students have an in-person and virtual dates. Please
note students must complete their online welcome to be able to register for their
Orientation session.
Spring 2022 Orientation sessions have completed & we will update with dates for the next spring semester around September 2022.
