SFA welcomes, celebrates new Lumberjacks at Axe’cepted Students Day

Seven Center residents were among 310 incoming students welcomed to their new home by Stephen F. Austin State University during the school’s Axe’cepted Students Day April 1 The event provides incoming undergraduate students admitted for the upcoming fall semester a full-day slate of comprehensive sessions to help orient them to SFA and life in East Texas.

Accepted Center students who attended included Kyndra Ghea , Andrea Horton, McKenzie Jones, Isobel Mackenzie, Jada Patton, Ru Tah, and Breanna Windham.

Students, as well as their family members and educational supporters, were able to speak with current students, faculty and staff and have questions answered about their upcoming college experience. The day included a meet and greet with academic deans; tours of key campus areas and services, including the Health and Wellness Hub, Student Recreation Center, and Academic Assistance and Resource Center; information sessions; and an involvement mixer, among others.

Enrolling approximately 12,000 students, Stephen F. Austin State University offers more than 80 undergraduate majors and 120 areas of study within six colleges - business, education, fine arts, forestry and agriculture, liberal and applied arts, and sciences and mathematics. SFA provides the academic breadth of a state university with the personalized attention of a private school. Visit sfasu. edu to learn more.