Freshman Advisement Summer Transition (FAST)

July 9 to 12, 2013

Registration will begin in June

Ease your transition to life as a new student at Duquesne University by spending a day on campus at the FAST program.

All new students, particularly those in the local Pittsburgh area, are invited. This program is not mandatory. Please attend one of the two days offered for your prospective school. Register by July 6.

Limited housing is available on campus in Vickroy Hall.  Contact the Vickroy Hall office at 412-396-4211 to make reservations.  Suite style rooms are available for $8.00 per person, and can be paid upon check in. 

Free parking in Forbes Garage. Each student can bring up to two guests. Map and directions.

At FAST, you can:

• Meet your academic advisor
• Learn about health services, financial aid, tuition deferment, safety, security and student activities.
• Get your student ID photo taken
• Set up your student bank account
• Order or purchase books and computer
• Connect with future classmates
• Take language placement exams

Check the FAST schedule for presentations about:

• Computer and technology services
• Student housing and resident life
• Services and social activities for commuter students
• Freshman orientation
• Technology needs for classroom and campus

View a sample schedule of the day!

Check out the deals from the Computer Store available during FAST

For any question regarding the FAST program please contact Adam at wasilkoa@duq.edu or by phone at 412.396.2474.