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The EEO/EOF Summer Academy Workshops

The EEO/EOF Summer Workshops

The EEO/EOF Summer Workshops are required as part of the EEO/EOF Pre-Freshman Summer Program and are designed to allow students to become knowledgeable about Kean University and EEO/EOF Program policies and procedures, to become familiar with university life, to enhance their ability to use time effectively, to improve study habits, and to assist students in selecting a major related to career choice.

The EEO/EOF Pre-Freshman Summer Program will include the following workshops:

• Orientation to College: Designed to assist student in making a smooth transition from high school to college and in becoming familiar with Kean University, the university academic system, and collegial life.

• History and organizational structure of Kean University and EEO Program
• Kean University’s academic system
• KeanWISE
• TutorTrac and AdvisorTrac
• Classroom protocol
• Kean University library
• Development of college survival skills
• Establishing positive relationships with faculty, staff and students
• Group dynamics
• Leadership skills
• Cultural diversity

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• EEO/EOF Program Rules and Responsibilities: Developed to expose students to the requirements of being a student in the EEO/EOF at Kean University.

• Mandatory Tutoring
• Mandatory counseling and advisement
• Academic Integrity Policy
• EEO/EOF Student Agreement
• Residential Life policies and procedures
• Financial Aid policies and procedures and FAFSA

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• Student Code of Conduct: Kean University is committed to providing a campus environment where a student can grow intellectually and develop as a person. The Kean community depends on shared values and principles. The Student Code of Conduct is a guide to our community values. These core values include integrity; community; fairness; respect and responsibility. Students and visitors are expected to uphold and abide by the standards of conduct that form the basis of the student code.

• Compliance with the Student Code of Conduct
• Student Code of Conduct process and procedures
• Student Conduct Conference
• Student Conduct Hearing

• Writing Center/Group Processes: Provided to enhance students in their effective writing, note taking, listening, time management, and test-taking skills and strategies.

• Application of critical thinking
• Effective listening
• Productive note-taking techniques
• Prioritizing and organizing assignments
• Practical test-taking methods
• Enhancement of study habits/Writing to Learn
• Effective use of time

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• Choice of Major: Designed to provide direction to students in their journey to                    examine their own interests, abilities, strengths, decision-making and values, as
well as exploration of careers and evaluation of options.

• Self-Knowledge of values, interests, abilities and personality characteristics
• Interest Inventory testing to help identify student major choice and skills
• Overview of Kean University majors, minors and collaterals
• Careers associated with majors

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The EEO/EOF Summer Schedule

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