{"id":381,"date":"2020-10-23T18:08:40","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T18:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/?page_id=381"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:57:25","slug":"landing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/","title":{"rendered":"New Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-381\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-381-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crew-sky-silhouette.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crew-sky-silhouette.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crew-sky-silhouette-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crew-sky-silhouette-1024x350.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crew-sky-silhouette-768x262.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crew-sky-silhouette-1536x525.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-0-0-1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h2 class=\"section-title\">Where will<br \/>\nthe <span >River<\/span> Take <span >You<\/span>?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-0-0-2\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><nav class=\"flex-nav gold-theme\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#first-year\"><i class=\"fas fa-running\"><\/i> First Years<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#transfer\"><i class=\"fas fa-hiking\"><\/i> Transfers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#family\"><i class=\"fas fa-people-carry\"><\/i> Family<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#seminars\"><i class=\"fas fa-book-reader\"><\/i> Core Seminars<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#resources\"><i class=\"fas fa-info-circle\"><\/i> Student Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li><a href=\"#ssc\"><i class=\"fas fa-users\"><\/i> Seahawk Success Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crescent-dorms-students-backyard-decorations.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crescent-dorms-students-backyard-decorations.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crescent-dorms-students-backyard-decorations-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crescent-dorms-students-backyard-decorations-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crescent-dorms-students-backyard-decorations-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-crescent-dorms-students-backyard-decorations-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div id=\"first-year\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-1-1-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">First Year Students<\/h3>\n<p>Your journey begins here! The information provided here is designed to help students transition smoothly to college life and get a jump start on their exploration of the liberal arts and sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-1-1-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/seahawk-orientation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tSOAR (SEAHAWK ONBOARDING, ADVISING, AND REGISTRATION)\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-1-1-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-1-1-2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/move-in-day\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFall Orientation for New Students\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-1-1-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-1-1-3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/winter-transfer-orientation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tWinter Orientation for New Students\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-2-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-2-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text\" data-index=\"9\" ><div id=\"transfer\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-2-0-1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Transfer Students<\/h3>\n<div id=\"panel-426-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"3\">\n<div class=\"textwidget\">\n<p>We recognize that transfers have different needs than first-time first year students. This program is an opportunity for new transfers to get to know each other and campus resources.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-2-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-2-0-2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/transfer-day\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFall Orientation for Transfer Students\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-2-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"11\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-2-0-3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/winter-transfer-orientation\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tWinter Orientation for Transfer Students\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"12\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-2-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-library-entrance-flowers-campus-center-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"13\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-freedom-of-conscience-statue-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-3-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-3-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"14\" ><div id=\"family\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-3-1-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Family Members<\/h3>\n<p>Making the leap into college can be a big step for the entire family. We&#8217;re here for your student &#8211; and for you. Check out this hub for events, news, and related resources.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-3-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"15\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-3-1-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/families\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tHelp Support Your Student\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"16\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-4-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-4-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text\" data-index=\"17\" ><div id=\"seminars\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-4-0-1\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Core Seminars<\/h3>\n<p>Core Seminars are small, discussion-focused classes taught by faculty from every discipline. They offer new students to get to know each other in a classroom setting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-4-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"18\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-4-0-2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-7c3d4d290b57-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/core-seminars\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tLearn More about Core Seminars\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"19\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-4-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-outdoor-classroom-4-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-5-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"20\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/06\/Campus_view.jpg\" width=\"1921\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/06\/Campus_view.jpg 1921w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/06\/Campus_view-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/06\/Campus_view-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/06\/Campus_view-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2022\/06\/Campus_view-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1921px) 100vw, 1921px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-5-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-5-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"21\" ><div id=\"resources\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-5-1-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Student Resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1iVnR_wRofl-83JjjzCLTUpeVg3iMhMtP\/view?usp=sharing\">Information Sheet<\/a> with important dates and additional resources<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1kORhEGLWEvQS5jkh0kg3dJui-TI1_2R23aQzUXtGgrM\/edit?usp=sharing\">Dictionary<\/a> of St. Mary&#8217;s College<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2026\/04\/24-PD0089_Admission-Enrollment-Checklist.pdf\">Task List (PDF)<\/a> from the Admission Gateway<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"22\" ><div id=\"ssc\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-6-0-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3 class=\"section-title\">Seahawk Success Center<\/h3>\n<p>The Seahawk Success Center is your virtual one-stop shop for all student support services. Here you can connect with offices and resources across campus that can assist you in a variety of ways.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-381-6-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-last-child\" data-index=\"23\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-6-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-bc15b1ffb4d5-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/seahawk-success-center\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tVisit the Seahawk Success Center\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-6-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-6-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"24\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2020\/10\/smcm-schaefer-hall-signpost-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" alt=\"St. Mary&#039;s River Center observation deck overlooking the docks\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-7-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"25\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-7-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-1895b854960b-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/resources\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-top ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tResource Page\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-7-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-7-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"26\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-7-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-1895b854960b-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/hawk-talks\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t'Hawk Talks\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-381-7-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-7-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"27\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-7-2-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-1895b854960b-381\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/newstudents\/hawk-talks\/#learn-our-lingo\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tLearn Our Lingo\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-381-8\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-381-8-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-381-8-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"28\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-381-8-0-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Questions?<\/h3>\n<p>If you have any questions please contact us by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:orientation@smcm.edu\">orientation@smcm.edu<\/a> or give us a call at <a href=\"tel:2408954209\">240-895-4209<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where will the River Take You? 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