  {"id":7175,"date":"2012-08-29T20:56:30","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T01:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=7175"},"modified":"2025-10-22T18:29:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T18:29:24","slug":"transfer-soar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/campuslife\/orientation\/transfer-soar\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer &#038; Spring SOAR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students starting or transferring in Spring 2026 will be required to attend Spring SOAR.<\/p>\n<p>Spring SOAR is a required orientation program for all incoming first-year and transfer undergraduate students starting at º¬Ðß²Ý´«Ã½ in the Spring Semester, designed to help with the transition to º¬Ðß²Ý´«Ã½. Students will learn about university resources and services; meet fellow students, faculty, and staff; and discover the benefits of the Augsburg community.<\/p>\n<h2>Dates<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Fall Transfer SOAR &#8211; TBD<\/p>\n<p>Spring SOAR &#8211; January 16, 2026<\/p>\n<h2>Register for SPRING SOAR<\/h2>\n<p>Register for Spring SOAR by logging into your <a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.augsburg.edu\/apply\/status\">student status page<\/a> and completing the &#8220;Required: Registration Appointment&#8221; form. This is also where you will schedule your appointment to register for classes with your Academic Advisor.<\/p>\n<h2>Are students required to ATTEND TRANSFER SOAR?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes. Spring SOAR is required for <strong>all <\/strong>incoming transfer Day undergraduate students starting at º¬Ðß²Ý´«Ã½ in Spring 2026.<\/p>\n<h2>What do students need to do prior to attending Spring SOAR?<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>All incoming students need to register for their spring classes with the Office of Academic Advising prior to attending Spring SOAR. To register for classes, complete the &#8220;Required: Registration Appointment&#8221; form found on your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.augsburg.edu\/apply\/status\">student status page<\/a> and meet with your Academic Advisor.<\/li>\n<li>All incoming students need to meet with a Financial Aid Specialist. To make an appointment, contact Student Financial Services at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto&#58;&#115;&#116;&#117;&#100;&#101;&#110;&#x74;&#x66;&#x69;&#x6e;&#x61;&#x6e;&#x63;&#x65;&#x73;&#x40;&#x61;&#x75;gsburg&#46;&#101;&#100;&#117;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">studentfinances@augsburg.<wbr \/>edu<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0612-330-1046 or you can schedule an appointment online by clicking\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/studentfinancial\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/studentfinancial\/contact\/staff\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1537886608324000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGDBwe5Sv-WWghOM3gV0qAMkXMVgg\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>. Student Financial Services also takes day-of walk-in appointments during business hours.\u00a0<em>Note: Make sure your FAFSA has been completed and has been sent to º¬Ðß²Ý´«Ã½.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Transfer students <\/strong>should visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/transfer\/deposited-students\/\"><strong>Deposited Transfer Student<\/strong><\/a> webpage and make sure they have attended to all of the information shared on the page. For questions, contact Admissions at <a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;i&#x6c;&#116;o&#x3a;&#x74;&#114;&#x61;&#x6e;&#115;f&#x65;&#114;&#64;&#x61;&#x75;&#103;&#x73;&#x62;&#117;r&#x67;&#46;e&#x64;&#x75;\">&#x74;&#x72;&#x61;&#x6e;&#x73;&#x66;&#x65;&#x72;&#x40;&#x61;&#x75;&#103;&#115;&#98;&#117;&#114;&#103;&#46;edu<\/a> or 612-330-1001.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>When do students who will be living on campus for Spring SOAR move into their residence hall?<\/h2>\n<p>Students will receive information on their specific move-in date and time from the Department of Residence Life. For additional move-in questions, or if you wish to learn more about how to live on campus, please contact Residence Life at\u00a0<a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#108;&#116;o:&#x72;&#x65;&#x73;&#x69;&#100;&#101;nc&#x65;&#x6c;&#x69;&#102;&#101;&#64;au&#x67;&#x73;&#x62;&#117;&#114;g&#46;&#x65;&#x64;&#x75;\">&#x72;&#101;&#x73;&#x69;&#100;&#x65;&#110;c&#x65;&#108;i&#x66;&#101;&#64;&#x61;&#117;g&#x73;&#98;&#x75;&#x72;&#103;&#x2e;&#x65;&#100;&#x75;<\/a>\u00a0or 612-330-1526.<\/p>\n<h2>Need accommodations?<\/h2>\n<p>Any student with a disability-related concern in regards to Spring SOAR should contact the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/class\">CLASS\/Disability Resources Office<\/a> at\u00a0<a style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#x69;l&#116;&#x6f;:&#99;&#x6c;&#x61;&#115;&#x73;&#x40;a&#117;&#x67;s&#98;&#x75;&#x72;&#103;&#x2e;&#x65;d&#117;\">&#99;&#x6c;a&#115;&#x73;&#64;&#97;&#x75;g&#x73;&#x62;&#117;&#x72;g&#46;&#x65;d&#117;<\/a>\u00a0or 612-330-1053. 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