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Where's the Funny? We're Waiting...

Imagine for a moment that I'm a single parent to an apocryphal teenage son. Like any responsible father, I want my boy to grow up with a good moral upbringing and raise him to have a strong work ethic. I tell him to study hard, take his vitamins and remember that the maxim, "If it ain't yours, don't touch it," applies to both museums and first dates.

Now, wisdom is a virtue that must be reacquired by each generation. As such, I've found it important that Manfred, my son, should see both sides to every argument before choosing the position I know is right. Because he's already in his teenage years, I thought it'd be great if I could take him to a movie like the R-rated comedy Waiting

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The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.