Student Transition Programs

Mission Statement

The mission of Student Transition Programs is to promote engaging, and inclusive services, resources, programs and opportunities that orient and welcome new students, support current students, and develop student leaders to excel academically at Stockton University. 

Vision

Our vision is to increase retention and close equity gaps through programming and initiatives that are intentional, targeted, inclusive, and integrated beginning with orientation, welcome week, and continues through academic year programs in collaboration with partners in Academic and Student Affairs. We aim to strategically design programs for both commuter and residential students as well as first-year, transfer, first-generation, sophomore, junior, senior and adult students.

Values

  • We create opportunities for students to connect to other students, staff, and faculty.
  • We develop student leaders who contribute to a more safe, inclusive, and welcoming community.
  • We equip students with tools to complete their degree at Stockton

 

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GPS

The Graduation Plan to Success or GPS are suggested plans for getting involved as well as opportunities and activities you should consider each year. Please click on the links in the quadrants below to learn more!

First-Year Experience

The First-Year Experience includes orientation, welcome week, seminars, mentors, programs, and additional services for incoming freshmen and transfer students. New students will explore opportunities for campus involvement as well as options for academic pathways through college.

Second-Year Experience

The Second-Year Experience includes programming designed specifically to help students navigate their second year. Students should solidify their campus affiliations, utilize resources, and explore career preparatory activities related to their majors.

Third-Year Experience

The Third-Year Experience provides opportunities that empower students in their third year with tools to refine their leadership skills and prepare for their chosen career path. The junior year is the time for students to re-energize and build momentum for the senior year.

Fourth-Year Experience and beyond

The Fourth-Year Experience and beyond is designed to celebrate the successes of students in their fourth year and beyond. It is also the time to prepare student to take the next steps toward achieving their life goals after college.