2025 SOAR DAYS

STUDENT ORIENTATION, ADVISING & REGISTRATION
May 3, June 9, June 16, and June 23

Welcome to the beginning of your Wartburg College career! The Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR) process is designed to get you ready to attend Wartburg College in the coming term.  Your attendance is required at one of these sessions as part of Wartburg’s orientation program. You will have the opportunity to meet with a faculty adviser, select your classes, and learn more about the academic support services and campus life at Wartburg. 

SOAR Registration

Sign up for SOAR:
To initiate your SOAR experience, complete the SOAR Registration Form online at the Wartburg Admissions Portal at www.wartburg.edu/portal. Connect with your admissions counselor if you need help getting to your portal. 

Please review the schedules below PRIOR to attending a SOAR day. 

8:15-8:45 a.m.
Check-In

8:45-9:05 a.m.
Welcome & Day Review

9:05-9:45 a.m.
Business and Financial Aid Offices Overview

9:55-11:45 a.m. Rotating Sessions
9:55-10:25 a.m. | 10:35-11:05 a.m. | 11:15-11:45 a.m.
Student Life Checklist

Billing & Financial Aid 1-on-1
Student IDs

11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Lunch in Mensa

12:40-1 p.m.
Scheduling Resources
Saemann Student Center, Ballroom (second floor)

1:15 p.m.
Academic Department Meetings
Locations around campus

2-3 p.m.
Campus Tours
Reunite with your guest, grab a refreshment, then take a campus tour or visit The Wartburg Store

8:15-8:45 a.m.
Check-In

8:45-9:05 a.m.
Welcome & Day Review

9:05-9:45 a.m.
Business and Financial Aid Offices Overview

9:55-11:45 a.m. Rotating Sessions
9:55-10:25 a.m. | 10:35-11:05 a.m. | 11:15-11:45 a.m.
Life on Campus

Billing & Financial Aid 1-on-1
Student Success & Support

11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Lunch in Mensa

12:40-1 p.m.
Academics at Wartburg
Saemann Student Center, McCaskey Lyceum

1-1:30 p.m.
Career & Vocation Mentoring
Saemann Student Center, McCaskey Lyceum

1:30-2 p.m.
Move-In Day & New Student Orientation Info
Saemann Student Center, McCaskey Lyceum

2-3 p.m.
Campus Tours
Reunite with your student, grab a refreshment, then take a campus tour or visit The Wartburg Store

SOAR Questions:

Lindsey Leonard

Associate Dean of Community Life