Start Strong

Kick off fall semester with our Start Strong events! We want you to succeed and have planned a fun-filled day of tournaments, workshops, success tips, resources, and much more to get you started on the right foot.
Dates
- Tuesday, August 16 | Willmar Campus | 2-4 pm | Event Schedule
- Wednesday, August 17 | Hutchinson Campus | 2-4 pm | Event Schedule
- Wednesday, August 17 | Online via Zoom | 2-4 pm. | Event Schedule
Drop-In Activities | 2 -4 pm
- Scavenger hunt and tour
- Advising and registration
- Mental health / de-stressing strategies
- FAFSA and Financial Aid info and assistance
- Refreshments
- Photo booth
- Tournaments
- Willmar 8/16: Bean bags and disc golf
- Hutchinson 8/17: Sand volleyball, bean bags and disc golf
- Online 8/17: Asynchronous Kahoot competition
- Resources/Information
- Basic Needs & Community resources
- TRIO
- Disability Services
- Multicultural and Inclusion Services
- Veterans Services
- Time Management
- And more!
Scheduled Workshops (In-person)
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- 2:30 pm | Understanding Financial Aid
- Willmar 8/16: Cafeteria
- Hutchinson 8/17: Room 141
- 3:00 pm | How to use D2L, our online learning platform
- Willmar 8/16: Room A245
- Hutchinson 8/17: Room 440
- 3:30 pm | Strategies for Success in College
- Willmar: Cafeteria
- Hutchinson: Room 141
- 2:30 pm | Understanding Financial Aid
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Scheduled Workshops (Online via Zoom)
While attendance is not mandatory, we encourage all new and returning students to attend. For more information, call 320-222-6061.