An on-line database of student r sum s allows employers access to r sum s of students actively seeking employment. To become involved in this aspect of the service, one must register with the office and purchase access to web-based Career Connections. These programs offer students the opportunity to explore career employment, summer and internship opportunities, teaching jobs, and graduate and professional school options. 189 Foy Student Union, 844-4501 The Freshman Year Experience and Students in Transition Office provides academic and retention programs for freshman, transfer, returning adult, and other new students. These programs are designed to promote intellectual and social development that lead to personal and academic success.
Students meet with faculty, talk with academic advisors, and register for fall semester classes.
An estimated 3,600 incoming freshmen participate in Camp War Eagle each summer during eight sessions. A separate program for parents is also held at each session to better acquaint them with university services and resources. An average of 4,000 parents attend each session of Camp War Eagle. Academic Success Strategies are both one hour, letter graded courses offered to help first year students make a successful transition to college life. The course objectives include investigating the history and traditions of Auburn University, examining career interests and opportunities and gaining a knowledge of the academic policies and procedures at Auburn University.