Bear Beginnings: Orientation by the numbers
4,000 glow sticks, 50 academic progams, 100 First 40 events make the start of the school year special for new students.
First impressions
As an undergraduate pre-med student, Danielle Bristow worked as a tour guide for the University of the Pacific, welcoming prospective students and their families to her campus. The idea that Bristow would one day find a career in making people feel welcome didn’t occur to her. Not at first, anyway.