STUDENT KICKOFF: Celebrating Academic Achievement

The Student Kickoff is an event for Gateway U students designed to help you stay focused, informed, and on track for graduation. This time, we are also taking the opportunity to celebrate your academic achievements.

During this event, you will:

• Connect directly with your academic advisors
• Hear from current students who are successfully navigating their programs
• Learn strategies to complete projects more efficiently
• Gain clarity on expectations for the term
• Build connections with peers and Gateway U staff
• Learn how to accelerate your progress and move closer to graduation

We will also recognize student success by calling our Midterm Mavericks to the stage to celebrate their accomplishments.

This session is not just informational. It is an opportunity to reset, refocus, and move forward with a clear plan for your academic success.

Whether you are just starting your term or continuing your journey, this event is designed to support you, recognize your progress, and help you take your next steps with confidence.

Food and refreshments will be provided.

• Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
• Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Location: Gateway U Student Center: 35 Treat Pl Newark, NJ 07102

• All active Gateway U students
• New and returning students
• Students looking to accelerate progress toward graduation
• Students who are currently on a break

• Icebreaker and student engagement activities
• Welcome and important updates from Gateway U staff
• Student panel discussion
• Midterm Maverick Recognition
• Breakout sessions with advisors
• Time to ask questions and get support
• Food and networking

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