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    Online Orientation Modules

    Who is Required to Complete Online Orientation?

    • Online-Only students, Readmit students, and Non-Degree Seeking students have a hold on their student account for Online Orientation. Once the Online Orientation course is completed, the hold is removed.
    • There is not a hold for New Freshman and Transfer students to complete the Online Orientation Course. However, it is highly recommended to complete the Online Orientation modules as a supplement to the live, Virtual Orientation sessions.

    What Topics Does Online Orientation Cover?

    There a variety of topics covered in the Online Orientation modules, including:
    • UNG Technology
    • Academic Information
    • Academic Advising
    • Paying for College
    • Student Involvement and Support Resources

    How To Access Online Orientation

    • For Non-Degree Seeking Students
      1. Log in to the Check Application Status page using your SSN or UNG 900 number and your date of birth.
      2. Click the “Access Online Orientation Content” blue button on the right-hand side of the page.
      3. Follow the instructions in the opening screens to ensure you complete the whole program.
    • For Readmit, Online-Only, New Freshman, and Transfer Students
      1. Login to Banner
      2. Go to the Student tab
      3. Click on the Orientation Reservation link
      4. Follow the prompts to the Online Orientation Course button to begin the Orientation modules

    FAQ

    • The modules take approximately 30 minutes to an hour to complete from start to finish.
    • The Online Orientation modules are compatible with all major web browsers, as well as mobile devices. There is also an ADA version available if needed. If you do not have access to the internet at home, you are welcome to visit a computer lab at one of our UNG campuses.
    • Even after completing Online Orientation, it is still accessible to you to go back and re-visit any of the sections.
    • Parents and family members also have access to the Online Orientation Modules. They can access these modules by creating an account in the orientation portal.
    If you have any issues or questions about Online Orientation, please contact nest@ung.edu or 706-864-1010.
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