New Student Orientation PowerPoint - DeVry - Kansas City
New Student Orientation PowerPoint - DeVry - Kansas City
New Student Orientation PowerPoint - DeVry - Kansas City
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Welcome to <strong>DeVry</strong>’s<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Student</strong> <strong>Orientation</strong><br />
<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
August 28, 2008
<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
• Agenda for Thursday, August 28<br />
• Introduction -- Dr. Mathes<br />
• Attendance – Kim Smith<br />
• Career Services -- Gerry Ellis<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> – Dr. Mathes<br />
• Success Tips<br />
• Starts with you<br />
• Come to class – every day<br />
• Make learning a priority<br />
• Take notes<br />
• Set realistic goals<br />
• Don’t work yourself out of school<br />
• Don’t ever give up. EVER!<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• Why does <strong>DeVry</strong> have an attendance policy<br />
• Regular class attendance<br />
is vital to your academic<br />
success<br />
• Obligated by federal<br />
regulation and financial<br />
distribution<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• Automated Attendance Tracking System – Recording<br />
Attendance<br />
• <strong>DeVry</strong> monitors attendance daily with the Automated Attendance<br />
Tracking System<br />
• All students’ are responsible for recording their attendance in every<br />
schedule lecture and lab sessions attended<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• Enrollment Validation<br />
• By swiping your <strong>DeVry</strong> ID, not only will you record your attendance,<br />
you will:<br />
Validate and complete<br />
your enrollment<br />
Activate your<br />
class schedule<br />
Release your financial aid<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• ATS – How does it Work<br />
• ATS readers are located in each classroom<br />
and lab<br />
• ATS has a 30 minute operational window<br />
• 10 minutes before the hour, the readers<br />
unlock<br />
• 20 minutes after the hour the reader will lock,<br />
preventing card swipe activity<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• 3 easy steps to record attendance<br />
1. Swipe during the operational window<br />
• 10 minutes before the hour<br />
• No later than 20 minutes after the hour<br />
2. Swipe your <strong>DeVry</strong> student ID with the barcode facing towards to<br />
reader<br />
3. Verify your attendance was recorded<br />
• LCD display will flash accepted<br />
• An acceptance tone will follow<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• Inform your instructor if:<br />
• You are unable to swipe during<br />
the operational window<br />
• Your ID will not accept<br />
• The card reader is inoperable<br />
You may request for your instructor to submit an attendance<br />
revision form to ensure your attendance is captured.<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
• <strong>Student</strong> Success Coaches<br />
Standing, left to<br />
right:<br />
Ryan Meador<br />
CIS<br />
Alesha Salomoni<br />
BSTM, WGD<br />
Mary Hanover<br />
BMET, CET, EET, ECT<br />
Kim Smith<br />
BSBA<br />
Craig Snodgrass<br />
NCM, NSA<br />
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Your Career Services Staff<br />
Seated, left to<br />
right:<br />
Jodie Bonham<br />
(BSBA)<br />
Natalia<br />
Plotnikov<br />
(CIS, IT, HIT,<br />
BSTM, WGD)<br />
Standing, left to<br />
right:<br />
Shelley Wales<br />
BMET, CET, EET,<br />
ECT, BSTM)<br />
Gerry Ellis<br />
(Alumni, Keller<br />
Graduate School)<br />
Carrie Blackman<br />
(NCM, NSA, BSTM)<br />
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Career Services for You!<br />
Coop Program – assist qualified students with pursuing part time,<br />
education related job while in school. Must be a full-time student and<br />
have completed your first term with at least a 2.5 gpa.<br />
On-Campus and Off-Campus Part Time Jobs – assist with pursuing<br />
part time non-education related jobs while in school. You are eligible<br />
once you are an actual attending student.<br />
Full Time Career Assistance – assist with pursuing full time, education<br />
related opportunities at the start of your final term.<br />
Career Fairs –<br />
2 Full Time Career Fairs each year – Spring & Fall<br />
3 Part Time Career Fairs - at the start of each term<br />
The Career Services staff are available at any time to discuss your<br />
career goals and the kinds of opportunities that your degree will<br />
prepare you for.<br />
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<strong>DeVry</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> <strong>City</strong> Academics<br />
6:10 p.m. – 6:40 p.m. Breakout Session<br />
• Meet and greet your faculty advisor and dean:<br />
• NCM, NSA, CIS students in the Commons<br />
• WGD and Electronics students in room 220<br />
• BSBA students in room 242<br />
• Technical Management students in room 222<br />
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