Scenarios
How would you approach a student that seems to be visibly nervous about orientation?
Check in 1 on 1 in them, reassure them and put yourselves in their shoes, find ways to help ease them into being more comfortable, can also recommend orientation events
What departments are located on UC5?
Public Safety + One Card, Housing, Career Services
How should you dispose of a red solo cup?
Recycling
What are the non-emergancy and emergency numbers for Public Safety?
415-422-4201 (non) 415-422-2911 (emergency)
Where are the unloading zones for the first year dorms on move in day?
Toler and Gillson: ONLY upper Koret
Hayes: Bottom of Hayes lot
Fromm: Fromm lot
A parent is nervous about their child sharing a room with a stranger, how would you approach that situation?
Reassure them, let their child spend a couple weeks to adjust. If they have any issues get them in contact with their RA. Point them to resources to student housing as well.
What are 2 upcoming events for students to look forward to?
Meet the Greeks, Hilltop Street Eats, Involvement Fair, Drag Night, UC Takeover
Where are the 2 Zipcar locations offered on campus?
Koret Upper Lot, LME
Who has access to the LME bike rack?
Everyone should have access to it.
What street should you be pulling students out on?
Parker St. because we want to avoid traffic on Fulton
A student is struggling in class and needs tutoring, what options do they have?
Point them to resources such as the Learning, Writing and Speaking Center, recommend them to attend their professors office hours as well.
Where is the McCarthy Center located and what programs do they offer?
Located in the Masonic Building, and they offer programs/internships for those interested in policy making or politics.
What is a good starting point for students who are interested in joining a club or want to know more about what our campus offers for their interests?
Browsing through the SLE Website or going to SLE in general
What is the name of the weekly newsletter that gets posted each week by SLE?
The phoenix
What department is Go Team affiliated with?
New Student and Family Programs
A student tells you that they don’t like their roommate, what would you advise them to do?
This is technically not your job as a OL to handle but you can help your student out by getting an understanding of the conflict, ask if they are willing to express these issues with their roommate. Additionally, they should also reach out to their RA's about it, then further steps should be taken by their RA's.
What parking structures are open for long term parking on move-in day?
Lower Koret, 270 Masonic Lot (blood bank lot), Kendrick Lot
What is the activity we will be helping the Cultural Center run?
How many hours a day does the safety escort operate?
24 hours
How many parking permits are given by lottery for the academic year?
150 parking permits
A guardian refuses to leave their child and continues to stick by their side all throughout training, how would you navigate this situation?
Tell guardian about purpose of orientation week, remind them that events are more for the students, and there are other opportunities for family programs to attend
Name 3 popular majors that study abroad
International business, International studies, Psychology, marketing, and politics
When is financial aid not offered when students study abroad?
Intermission or summer breaks
What are the 3 health requirements?
Insurance
Immunization
Catharsis
When does muni go live for all eligible undergrads?
August 13