wvu adventure wv orientation trips brochure
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ALLTRIPS
$95ONLY
“OVERALL ADVENTURE WEST VIRGINIA WAS ONE OF THE BEST EXPERIENCES OF MY LIFE AND WAS DEFINITELY THE HIGHLIGHT OF MY SUMMER AND A GREAT WAY TO TRANSITION INTO COLLEGE. I NOW HAVE SEVERAL FRIENDS, KNOWLEDGE OF MOST SERVICES OFFERED AT WVU, AND MEMORIES THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. I AM SO GLAD I MADE THE DECISION TO GO ON AN ADVENTURE TRIP.”
~ John Boyken - WVU Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
3 ACADEMICCREDITS
PEER LED5:1 RATIO
NETWORKINGOPPORTUNITIES
SENSE OF PLACE
CULTURE
SELF DISCOVERY
COMMUNICATION
COMMUNITY
(WVU OFFICE OF INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH)
FIRST YEAR RETENTION BY 5.4 PERCENTAGE POINTS ON AVERAGEGRADUATION WITHIN SIX YEARS BY 6.53 PERCENTAGE POINTS ON AVERAGE
ADVENTURE WEST VIRGINIA PARTICIPATION INCREASED:
DATA (2004 - 2012)ADVENTURE WV ORIENTATION TRIPS RETENTION & GRADUATIONINVEST IN YOUR SUCCESS
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INSTITUTION.
WVU’S ADVENTURE ORIENTATION TRIPS ARE PEER-LED, WEEK-LONG, ADVENTURE-BASED TRIPS THAT PREPARE INCOMING WVU STUDENTS FOR LIFE AT WVU AND IN WV. TRIPS OFFER PARTICIPANTS DIVERSE EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT THEMSELVES, CLASSMATES, WVU, AND WEST VIRGINIA.
WHAT ARE ADVENTURE WV ORIENTATION TRIPS?
• ALL PROGRAMS ARE $95. THE UNIVERSITY IS SUBSIDIZING ALL TRIPS - A $495 VALUE.• STUDENTS WHO ARE PELL GRANT ELIGIBLE PARTICIPATE FOR FREE!• EARN 3 ACADEMIC CREDITS
GEC 6 GRADUATION REQUIREMENT
ORIENTATION TRIPS