1. Module #1: Finding Your Way at ADK
Module 1 gives you a brief introduction to the college.
It also includes an important 'To Do' list all new students
need to complete in order to begin coursework this fall.
4. Your Future Starts Here
Welcome to our friendly campus and community, made up of generations of
locals who have studied at the school and gone on to become leaders in the
region’s government, businesses and industry. SUNY Adirondack is home to
4,000 students from around the state — and the world.
We hope that this
Virtual Orientation
answers questions you
have at this time and
prepares you to
experience everything
SUNY Adirondack has
to offer to you, the
newest member
of our Wolf Pack!
6. Please download a full
size Campus Map in the
‘Orientation Documents’
folder. Throughout
Orientation you will see
and hear the names of
various buildings and
locations. Refer back to
this map to locate each
on campus.
Tour the Campus!
7. Explore the Adirondacks
While there is plenty do on campus, from time to time you may
also want to get off campus and explore the surrounding area.
Queensbury’s spectacular
scenery draws thousands of
tourists each year! The area
offers a tremendous amount
of recreation opportunities
for people of all ages.
Did you know…? SUNY
Adirondack even offers a
degree in Adventure Sports
where the surrounding area
IS the classroom!
8. Commit, Care, Collaborate
As you begin your journey
at SUNY Adirondack, we
ask that you consider
three key mindsets that
we know each of our
successful students and
graduates embodies:
● commit to a purpose
● collaborate to
achieve
● care to engage
9. Commit to a Purpose
You may already know the career
you want or what program you'd like
to study. However, it's ok if you're
still exploring your options. Be sure
to familiarize yourself with the wide
variety of incredible majors you can
pursue at SUNY ADK.
With more than 30 degree and
certificate programs and direct
transfer agreements with top
colleges and universities, SUNY
Adirondack offers students an
affordable college option, whether
pursuing a career or taking that first
step toward an advanced degree.
10. Commit to a Purpose
Want to learn more about our
specific academic programs?
Check out the links below:
● Business
● Creative & Performing Arts
● Criminal Justice
● Health Sciences
● Hospitality and Tourism
● Information Technology
● Liberal Arts: Humanities
and Social Sciences
● Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math
11. Collaborate to Achieve
Student success is
our job - literally.
As you'll see
throughout this
Orientation, our
dedicated faculty,
staff, and student
leaders are here to
support you as you
select your
professional and
personal path.
Whatever your goals may be, we are here to guide your progress
and help you to stay on track at SUNY Adirondack.
12. Care to Engage
We know you're eager to meet the rest of the Class of 2022! We look forward to
meeting you soon. Don't forget to join us on social media so that you can
connect with your classmates and stay current on all of our upcoming
Orientation events!
● SUNY ADK Instagram
● SUNY ADK Facebook
● SUNY ADK Twitter
13. Step 1: Post a photo of yourself to
Instagram with the hashtag
#SayHelloSUNYADK
Step 2: Add a fun fact about yourself!
○ What's your major?
○ Are you from NY? Another state?
Another country?
○ What are you looking forward to
most this year?