
ALL OWLS S.O.A.R.
Find Support,
Explore Opportunities,
Achieve Academic Success,
Build Resiliency

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Getting Connected from Day 1
S.O.A.R. REGISTRATION IS COMING SOON!
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech is excited to welcome our new Hustlin' Owls to campus starting on September 27, 2025!
We'll have programs essential for your success in the classroom and in our community from September 27 - October 4.
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech’s S.O.A.R. program provides NEW and INCOMING students and their families with experiences that aid in the university transition process; inform students of the supports available to them; opportunities to learn about student involvement and academic success; as well as make connections with other students, faculty and staff."
Find Support - Sense of Belonging and Resources
Explore Opportunities - Student Involvement and Career Exploration
Achieve Academic Success - Skills & Strategies
Build Resiliency - Continuing to SOAR at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech
Then, our term kicks off with the Week of Welcome each year on the weekend preceding the start of fall term classes. All students join the SIB Team (Student Involvement & Belonging) for daily activities and tons of fun.
You are welcome! You are seen!
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Tech-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact GetInvolved@oit.edu in advance.







2022- 2024 S.O.A.R. team lead presented this work at national conferences!
FYE 2024 Presentation: The Missing Competency
By (Assistant Director for First-Year Experience and Student Engagement)
February 19, 2024 at the annual Conference on The First-Year Experience by the .
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Annual Assessment Project in Action
We use annual data to reflect and improve the SOAR Program