Welcome to Gator Smart Start. We provide information about academic preparation and placement for English/Written Composition courses and Math/Quantitative Reasoning courses.
Frequently Asked Questions
In addition to being introduced to school resources and policies, students receive an earlier registration date than the general freshmen population — as well as assistance in registering. This means orientation students have more choice of courses and times — and are more likely to sign up for the right courses as advisors are there in person to help. See New Student Programs page for more info.
- Visit the New Student Programs page and read their materials.
- After summer orientations have ended in July, visit the Advising Hub's Missed Orientation link.