SOS members are student volunteers who were chosen because of their desire to make a difference in the lives of new students. The program consists of two days of concentrated meetings, sessions, and specialized activities that will help you establish a foundation of success at UL Lafayette. It is to your advantage to send in your registration as soon as possible. The fee is nonrefundable. Yes, on-campus housing is available for students during orientation at no additional cost.
Space is limited so reservations are required.
Students who reserve a room for orientation will be required to stay on-campus. Then you are required to attend one of the Makeup Orientation sessions in August. If you do not attend one of the Early Fall Sessions, you will automatically receive information on these Makeup Orientations. There are several tests given before and after orientation that you may wish to take in order to determine your course placement or to earn advanced placement credit. Before you register for a math course, you may wish to take the math-qualifying exam.