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January 2014 Orientation Information
Orientation Registration booklet
Orientation Information booklet
January 2014 New Student Calendar
Summer 2013 Orientation Information
2013-2014 Family Calendar (pdf)
Summer 2013 Orientation Presentations (in pdf format)
Summer 2013 Student Orientation Slideshow
Summer 2013 Family Orientation Slideshow
Cougar Card Services Slideshow
Disability Services (and the SNAP Program)
Get A Job! Career Center Slideshow
How to Get Involved at the College of Charleston
Pre-Professional Health Slideshow
Successful Transition to College
Support Your Student Academically
General Information and Handouts
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- Need Stuff – Directions to local Charleston stores
- Dining Dollars versus Cougar Cash
- 75 Things To Do in Charleston and at the College of Charleston Before You Graduate
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- Emergency Guide
- Like Clockwork: The Rhythm of College Life