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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 34 MIN

Ready for Orientation? Here's What Families Need to Know

from From the Ville to the Nest: A Parent and Family Podcast · host University of Louisville Parent and Family Association

In this SEASON 2 PREMIERE EPISODE of From the Ville to the Nest, we're sitting down with Melissa Eversole, Associate Director for Undergraduate Admissions at UofL, to talk all things new student orientation. From what to do before you arrive to how to support your student through one of their biggest transitions yet — this conversation is packed with practical tips and reassurance for families at every stage.We're also sharing a heads-up on I-65 construction affecting summer travel to campus and what the orientation office is doing to help families plan ahead.Whether this is your first Cardinal or your fifth, orientation is where it all begins — and we want you to feel ready.💬 Have a question or topic you'd love us to cover next? Email us at [email protected] or send us a DM on social media!-----------------------Contact Information🌐 Website: UofL Orientation Website🌐 First Time Freshman Guide: ⁠Both Pre-and Post-Orientation Guidelines📧 Email: [email protected] Parent and Family Association👥 Facebook: Parent and Family Association📸 Instagram: @uoflparents📧 Email: [email protected]🌐 Website: https://louisville.edu/parents📞 Parent and Family Hotline: 502-852-6933CLICK HERE to sign up for the Parent and Family Association FOR FREE!CLICK TO VIEW A FULL TRANSCRIPT OF THIS EPISODE

In this SEASON 2 PREMIERE EPISODE of From the Ville to the Nest, we're sitting down with Melissa Eversole, Associate Director for Undergraduate Admissions at UofL, to talk all things new student orientation. From what to do before you arrive to how to support your student through one of their biggest transitions yet — this conversation is packed with practical tips and reassurance for families at every stage.We're also sharing a heads-up on I-65 construction affecting summer travel to campus and what the orientation office is doing to help families plan ahead.Whether this is your first Cardinal or your fifth, orientation is where it all begins — and we want you to feel ready.💬 Have a question or topic you'd love us to cover next? Email us at [email protected] or send us a DM on social media!-----------------------Contact Information🌐 Website: UofL Orientation Website🌐 First Time Freshman Guide: ⁠Both Pre-and Post-Orientation Guidelines📧 Email: [email protected] Parent and Family Association👥 Facebook: Parent and Family Association📸 Instagram: @uoflparents📧 Email: [email protected]🌐 Website: https://louisville.edu/parents📞 Parent and Family Hotline: 502-852-6933CLICK HERE to sign up for the Parent and Family Association FOR FREE!CLICK TO VIEW A FULL TRANSCRIPT OF THIS EPISODE

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