Summer Preview
Gear up for fall with Summer Preview!
Registration for Summer Preview 2023 will open at 8 a.m. (CDT) on May 1 in your Student Portal. In-person and virtual options will be available.
At Summer Preview, you'll learn about resources on campus, develop relationships, and build your course schedule for the upcoming academic year. There will be family-specific programs, too.
You'll have a chance to select the session that works best for you:
- Session One: June 5-6
- Session Two: June 8-9
- Session Three: June 12-13
- Session Four: June 15-16
See the complete in-person and virtual schedules listed below on this page.
Questions about the next steps for your transition to Creighton? Email us at newjays@creighton.edu.
In-Person Schedule at a Glance
| Session Title | Start Time | End Time | Population | Location | Day |
| Check-In | 8:00 a.m. | 8:45 a.m. | Students & Families | Kiewit Hall & Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Welcome Session | 9:00 a.m. | 9:20 a.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Becoming a Bluejay | 9:30 a.m. | 10:15 a.m. | Families | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Small Group Time | 9:30 a.m. | 9:50 a.m. | Students | Various | Day 1 |
| Family Breakout Sessions | 10:30 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Families | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Academic Advising & Student Success Sessions | 10:00 a.m. | 1:00 p.m. | Students | Various | Day 1 |
| Lunch | 12:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Students & Families | Brandeis Dining Hall | Day 1 |
| Keys to Success: Family Edition | 2:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Families | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Find Your Selfie | 2:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Students | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| College: A Game of Chutes & Ladders | 3:15 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Jesuit Identity and Day One Reflection | 4:15 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Students | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Family Reception | 4:15 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Families | Harper Center | Day 1 |
| Student Activites & Dinner | 5:00 p.m. | 10:00 p.m. | Students | Various | Day 1 |
| Breakfast (Optional) | 8:00 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Students & Families | Brandeis Dining Hall | Day 2 |
| Community Standards and Wellbeing | 9:00 a.m. | 9:30 a.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 2 |
| Commuting to Campus | 9:45 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 2 |
| Living at Creighton | 9:45 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 2 |
| Closing Reflection | 10:30 a.m. | 10:40 a.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 2 |
| Ask the Students | 10:45 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | Families | Harper Center | Day 2 |
| Small Group Time | 10:45 a.m. | 11:15 a.m. | Students | Various | Day 2 |
| Campus Expo & Community Engagement | 11:15 a.m. | 12:15 p.m. | Students & Families | Harper Center | Day 2 |
| Course Registration | 12:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Students | Harper Center | Day 2 |
Virtual Schedule at a Glance
| Title | Start Time (Central Time) | End Time (Central Time) | Audience | Format | Day |
| Welcome Address | 9:00 a.m. | 9:20 a.m. | Students & Families | Live Stream | Day 1 |
| Student Success Sessions | 10:00 a.m. | 12:30 a.m. | Students | Live Stream | Day 1 |
| Chats with Creighton | 10:15 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | Families | Live Stream | Day 1 |
| Welcome to Summer Preview and Small Group Time | 1:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Students | Zoom Meeting | Day 1 |
| Begin Your Legacy: First Generation College Student Welcome | 1:30 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Students & Families | Live Stream | Day 1 |
| Academic Advising | 2:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Students | Zoom Meeting | Day 1 |
| Keys to Success-Family Edition | 2:00 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Families | Live Stream | Day 1 |
| Course Registration | 12:00 p.m. | 5:00 p.m. | Students | Zoom Meeting | Day 2 |
| Becoming a Bluejay | 1:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Families | Zoom Webinar | Day 2 |
| Small Group Time | 1:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | Students | Zoom Meeting | Day 2 |
| Ask the Students | 2:15 p.m. | 3:00 p.m. | Students & Families | Zoom Webinar | Day 2 |
| Living at Creighton | 3:15 p.m. | 4:00 p.m. | Students & Families | Zoom Webinar | Day 2 |
| Night Activities | 7:00 p.m. | 8:00 p.m. | Students | Zoom Meeting | Day 2 |
Examples of Previous Summer Preview Presentations
2023 sessions will be recorded and shared here after the first Summer Preview session on June 5-6
| Session Title | Audience |
| Keys to Success: Student Edition | Students |
| Learning About Your Strengths | Students |
| Student Engagement Workshop | Students |
| Find Your Selfie | Students |
| Living at Creighton | Students & Families |
| College: A Game of Chutes & Ladders | Students & Families |
| Money Matters: Financial Aid & Student Employment | Families |
| Living our Mission | Families |
| Student Success: Career & Pre-Professional Advising | Families |
| Community Standards and Wellbeing | Families |
| Keys to Success: Family Edition | Families |
| Student Success: The Success Center | Families |
| Where in the World is Creighton? | Families |
| Money Matters: Paying Your Bill | Families |
| Safety on Campus | Families |
| Student Engagement | Families |
Creighton Family Pop-Up Store
Don’t miss your opportunity to purchase Creighton Family swag, exclusive for the newest members of our community. Check out the list of items to buy that cannot be found in the Bookstore such as a Creighton Family pullover, lunch cooler, tumbler and more. These items will be available for purchase until May 20th and will no longer be available after that date. Be sure to make your purchase today and show off your Creighton pride! For questions, please email newjays@creighton.edu!
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