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"What a great first impression SOAR made for us!"

~Parent, SOAR 2006 Participant

"Initially, I was scared, but after attending SOAR I felt prepared and ready to go"

~Student, SOAR 2006

Contact Us:
New Student Programs , Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center,2nd Floor Mailcode 4424 Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone:(618)453-1000
Fax:(618)453-2109
E-mail:soar@siu.edu

SOAR

How Do I Sign Up?


Step 1: Select and rank your desired SOAR dates.

*Denotes a program has been closed on account of full attendance
Carbondale Program Options:

*Friday, March 21
*Saturday, April 12 - Scholarship SOAR
*Friday, April 18
*Saturday, April 19
*Friday, June 6
*Friday, June 13
*Friday, June 27
*Friday, July 11
*Saturday, July 12

Exception Soar August 16 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Chicago-land Downer's Grove Program Options:
*Friday, May 16
*Saturday, May 17
*Sunday, May 18

*How do I know if I am eligible to attend the SOAR for academic scholarship recipients
The new students who are awarded academic scholarships will receive a special invitation to attend SOAR with your award letter. To confirm eligibility, contact the Scholarship Office at 618-453-4334.

Step 2: Complete online application and submit payment to New Student Programs.

Space is limited. In order to ensure your choice, send in your SOAR registration as soon as possible.
Priority Deadline:
Three weeks prior to the desired date.

Step 3: Beginning in February, upon receipt of your SOAR registration form and payment, SOAR confirmation packets will start being sent out.

The confirmation will provide the next steps of how to set up your advisement appointment for the desired SOAR date. Also included will be the SOAR schedule of events, SOAR parking hangtag, directions to campus, check-in instructions, as well as the important items needed to complete the Saluki Checklist