Your first year of college can be a time of great excitement, unexpected challenges, and lots of unfamiliar faces and experiences. But no need to worry… you're not alone! New Student Services/Family Outreach is here to help you feel more comfortable and confident at WWU.

Throughout the year, you will receive a weekly e-newsletter keeping you up-to-date on important deadlines and campus events. And don't forget to utilize our Web site for online information, resources and support.

Please feel free to call upon New Student Services/Family Outreach at any time. We wish you the very best at Western, and look forward to helping you succeed!

Summerstart 2010

Summerstart is your new student orientation, advising and course registration program at Western.  During Summerstart you will meet with helpful faculty and student advisors, learn about academic expectations and requirements, register for fall quarter classes, and become familiar with important student resources and services.

Summerstart is a 2-day program. Eight sessions are available throughout August –

August 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 16-17, and 18-19

Please revisit this Web site in the future for further information about Summerstart.