Register for Summer Orientation and Registration (SOAR)
SOAR is your official on-campus welcome to Cedar Crest, where you will have an opportunity to:
- Review your fall class schedule with your academic advisor
- Explore campus life and discover the resources here to support you and shape your Cedar Crest experience
- Connect with your First-Year Mentor and other incoming students
- Get answers to your questions about academics, student life, and more!
If you haven’t already, you can register for SOAR here! 💛
Instructions for arriving at SOAR:
- Arrive early for check-in beginning at 9:15 AM
- Park in Lot C
- Go to the Tompkins College Center (TCC, #35 on the campus map)
- Review the attached schedules for students and loved ones before you arrive.
SOAR marked the first big step in your Cedar Crest journey! Whether you joined us or weren’t able to attend, we’re excited to help you stay on track and get ready for a successful first semester this fall. 🍂📚
- Missed SOAR? We missed you, but don’t worry, we’ve got a little something for you! Be on the lookout for a surprise coming your way in the mail. 💛
If you did not receive the right T-shirt size at SOAR or in the mail, bring it to August Orientation and we will happily exchange it for you!
We are so excited to support you as you take these next steps toward becoming a Falcon. If you need help with scheduling or have questions about SOAR, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at .

Next Up:
Your Crest Steps: What’s Next?