SSS Campus Change MeetingFall 2015

• Welcome• Transition• Leadership Conference• CLAS Information Session• Estimated Cost of Attendance• Residential Life• Dining Services• Parking Services

Welcome to Storrs

SSS OfficeROWE CUE Building, Room 231Phone: 860-486-4040

Transfer Shock

• Transfer shock can occur when students transfer from one college campus to another

• Experienced college student, but a beginner at a new campus

• Homesick• Large campus culture• Class size• Dip in grades• Rigorous upper level course work

Transition1. Attend SSS Campus Change Luncheon2. Explore Storrs campus prior to the start of the

semester3. Attend SSS Leadership Conference, August TBD4. Attend WOW (Week of Welcome) events5. Meet with SSS counselor at the start of the

semester6. Meet with new academic advisor7. Establish and maintain a rapport with faculty and

TAs

TransitionMajor requirement & rigorous upper level course work• Adjust study habits• Resources: • Q and Writing Center• Academic Achievement Center• SSS Tutoring• Office hours

Establish and maintain a rapport with faculty and TAs• Office hours• Discussion sessions• Sit in front row or center section• Individual appointments

TransitionHomesick• Get involved• Campus activities, clubs and cultural centers

• Make friends with future leaders & professionals• Establish a relationship with the other SSS

counselors• Time will help with adjustment• Stay on campus on weekends

TransitionSSS Office • Academic, financial aid, personal and career

counseling• Study abroad• Tutoring• Peer advising• Letters of recommendation• Applying for graduation• Applying for graduate school• Printing• Drop a course

Leadership ConferenceSAVE THE DATE

August TBD

CLAS Information SessionSAVE THE DATE

August TBD

• Mandatory for all approved CLAS students campus changing to Storrs

• Visit: http://clasadvising.uconn.edu/clasccacademicinfosession.

Estimated Cost of Attendance 2015-2016

Direct Costs Storrs campusIn-State

RegionalIn-State

Tuition 10,368 10,368

University and Student Fees 2,882 816

On/Off-Campus Housing Estimate* 7,514 -

On/Off-Campus Meal Plan Estimate* 5,512 -

Subtotal Direct Costs 26,276 11,184

Estimated Indirect Costs Storrs campusIn-State

RegionalIn-State

Books and Supplies 850 850

Transportation 1,100 1,500

Miscellaneous 1,700 3,052

Subtotal Indirect Costs 3,650 5,400

Storrs campusIn-State

RegionalIn-State

Estimated Total Expenses 29,926 16,584

Residential LifeSpring 2015March 4 Housing Selection Kickoff, Student Union 2 – 7pm

March 6 Campus Change Deadlines

March 9 Housing Selection Times Available

March 15 – 21 Spring Recess (Residence Halls Remain Open)

March 22 – March 23 Same Selection

March 24 – March 30 LC and Honors Housing Selection

March 31 Roommate Selection Begins

April 1 – April 15 Undergraduate Housing Selection

April 22 Room Reservation Fee Appeal Deadline

April 23 Room Reservation Fee Deadline

May 1 Last Day of Classes

May 4 – May 9 Final Exam Week

May 11 Traditional Halls, Suites, Northwood, Mansfield, etc. Closed

May 16 Husky Village and Graduate Northwood Closed

May 31 Charter Oak and Hilltop Closed

Residential Life

Rate Room Type Semester/Year

Rate 1 Regular DoubleTriple – Traditional Residence HallQuad – Four Person RoomNorthwood Apartments (Double in 2 Bedroom/3 Person)

$3,330/$6,660

Rate 2 Busby/Garrigus Suites TriplesNathan Hale Inn Triple

$3,659/$7,318

Rate 3 Busby/Garrigus/South Suites DoubleConnecticut CommonsHusky VillageMansfield ApartmentsNorthwood Apartments (Single in 2 Bed/2 Person – Grads only)Northwood Apartments (Single in 2 Bed/3 Person – Undergrads)Regular SingleShippee C Section

$4,078/$8,156

Rate 4 Busby/Garrigus/South Suites SingleCharter Oak/Hilltop Apartments – 2 Bedroom/4 PersonHilltop Apartments Double Efficiency

$4,348/$8,696

Rate 5 Charter Oak/Hilltop Apartments – 4 Bedroom/4 Person

$5,609/$11,218

2015-2016Room rates for the 2015-2016 academic year are subject to revision pending Board of Trustees approval

Residential Students- ImmunizationsLog on to myhealth.uconn.edu – My Profile – Immun. History•Tuberculosis- Should state “institutional” under reason•Meningitis (Meningococcal)- The date should be after August 2010 (within the last 5 years)

If one, or both, immunizations do not meet the conditions stated above you must complete one, or both, of the following forms:•Tuberculosis- Student Health History Form (ONLY Section 4)•Meningitis (Meningococcal)- Meningitis Vaccination Documentation Form

Residential Students- ImmunizationsVisit http://shs.uconn.edu/forms/•Student Health History Form (ONLY section 4)•Meningitis Vaccination Documentation Form

Dining Services$2,804.00 Ultimate PlanUnlimited access during operating hours to resident dining units.35 flex passes500 points $2,676.00 Value PlanUnlimited access during operating hours to resident dining units.40 flex passes200 points $2,538.00 Custom PlanUnlimited access during operating hours to resident dining units.75 flex passesNo points are attached to this plan allowing the customer to determine what level of points or Husky Bucks they want to purchase.

Parking ServicesVisit http://park.uconn.edu/

Resident Permit •$192.00•Any resident student with 54 or more credits

Commuter Permit•$192.00•Any commuter student

Q & A