The Kentucky State University (KSU) SOAR Program is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment for all participants. As a participant in the SOAR Program, I understand that I am representing myself, my school, my family, and Kentucky State University. I agree to conduct myself in a manner that supports the educational mission and values of the program.
As a participant, I agree to:
Mentors and staff are here to help you succeed- treat them with respect at all times.
Treat fellow participants, staff, faculty, mentors, and guests with dignity and respect.
Refrain from bullying, harassment, intimidation, discrimination, or disruptive behavior.
Respect differences in backgrounds, beliefs, and opinions.
Use appropriate language and behavior when interacting with any adult on campus.
Disrespectful or disruptive behavior may lead to a warning, meeting with staff, or other consequences depending on the situation.
Attend all scheduled program activities, workshops, classes, meetings, and events unless excused by program staff.
Arrive on time and actively participate in all program components.
Follow instructions provided by program staff and mentors.
Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and good judgment at all times.
Use appropriate language and behavior.
Respect university facilities, equipment, and property.
Maintain cleanliness in assigned housing and shared spaces.
Students of opposite genders are not allowed in each other's dorm rooms at any time.
Remain in assigned residence hall areas during designated hours.
Follow all curfews and quiet hours established by program staff.
Do not leave campus or designated program areas without permission from SOAR staff.