Welcome from Dr. Ryan Lombardi, Vice President for Student and Campus Life for a welcome to Orientation, to Ithaca, and the Cornell community. 
Lindsey Bray, Director of the Office of Parent and Family Programs, discusses ways in which families can support their student as they begin their college experience at Cornell. The program highlights what to expect during the first semester at Cornell, offer topics for success in and out of the classroom, and describe typical challenges new students may face during their first year at Cornell.