Become an Orientation Ambassador; ACC Huddle and free concert at The Stacks; Reach your goals with academic coaching

STUDENT NEWSLETTER
OCTOBER 1, 2026

BEFORE YOU SCROLL

Good morning! Applications are open for 2027 Orientation Ambassadors; Head to The Stacks tailgate this weekend for ACC Huddle and a free concert; Academic coaching offers personalized strategies to help you reach your goals.

An Orientation Ambassador guides a group of students on campus

Your Look Ahead:

Want to make an impact and welcome new Tigers to the Clemson Family? Apply to be an Orientation Ambassador! Applications are open through Sunday, Nov. 1 for Summer 2027.
ACC Huddle will broadcast live from The Stacks tailgate behind Fike Recreation Center on Friday, Oct. 2 from 5-6 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 3 from 10 a.m. to noon. Admission is free! The Wilder Blue will take the stage Saturday at 2 p.m. for a free concert as part of The Stacks Concert Series.

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YOUR ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

An academic coach sits across from a student at a round table, smiling as they look at papers during an academic coaching session in an office.

Schedule a one-on-one session with an academic coach for personalized strategies to reach your goals. Develop your skills and access tools designed to keep you focused and confident all semester. Make an appointment on the ASC website!

SAFETY AND WELL-BEING

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Dean of Students Office, along with campus partners and student groups, has planned events focused on prevention, healthy relationships, survivor support and available resources to help build a safer, more supportive campus community.
Redfern’s on-site pharmacy, staffed by student-focused pharmacists, provides prescription services, vaccinations (including flu shots), over-the-counter products, specialty medication support and a take-back box.

SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT

Justin Robbins stands against a blue stage backdrop. He's smiling and wearing a grey suit and striped tie.

Justin Robbins, a Ph.D. candidate at the Belle W. Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science, appeared as a contestant on the Monday and Tuesday broadcasts of "Jeopardy!" and won both games !

TECH TIP THURSDAY

Campus essentials are just a tap away with apps for safety, transportation, dining, academics and more. Explore the tools that make life at Clemson more convenient, connected and secure.

BOWMAN BULLETIN

Looking for a meaningful way to spend Fall Break? Join the Gantt Center for Student Experience and GreenWorks for a Fall Alternative Break in Asheville, North Carolina. Registration ends tomorrow, Oct. 2.
Clemson will host a slate of events in October as part of “Celebrating All Abilities” month, exploring topics such as accessibility in digital technology, artificial intelligence, agriculture, inclusive language and design, and disability culture and community.