2. New Student Orientation (The Viking Experience)
The Viking Experience facilitates a successful academic and personal transition of new students and their families into the Del Mar College community. New Student Orientation is designed to help students:
- Prepare for academic life at Del Mar College (Advising and Registration)
- Make new friends
- Explore the campus and its resources
- Learn about activities and campus life
- Learn about relevant policies and regulations
- Familiarize themselves (and their families) with the College experience
New Student Orientation familiarizes prospective incoming and transfer students with essential information concerning College rules and regulations, student support services, advising, and registration. Attendance is mandatory because pertinent information is shared which enhances and improves a student's opportunity for success.