
More than 250 members of the class of 2014 arrived on campus on Aug. 13 to take part in the pre-orientation programs Adirondack Adventure (AA) and Urban Service Experience (USE).
Students participating in AA chose from 26 trips that focus on hiking, canoeing, rock climbing or kayaking at beginning, intermediate or advanced ability levels. All trips are conducted in various locations in the Adirondacks. First-year students on the USE trips serve at a non-profit agency in the nearby cities of Utica and Rome. Sixty percent of the class of 2014 is participating in pre-orientation programs.
Students participating in AA chose from 26 trips that focus on hiking, canoeing, rock climbing or kayaking at beginning, intermediate or advanced ability levels. All trips are conducted in various locations in the Adirondacks. First-year students on the USE trips serve at a non-profit agency in the nearby cities of Utica and Rome. Sixty percent of the class of 2014 is participating in pre-orientation programs.