Nazareth’s SOAR Program Prepares Freshmen | Rochester News

Rochester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 21, 2026 · 1m

Nazareth University’s new SOAR program is turning college prep upside down—freshmen get a head start on tech, finances, and schedules before even stepping foot on campus, plus early access to resources, classmates, and breakout sessions on academics and campus life. Students like Grace Torok call it a game-changer, letting them “dip their feet in” instead of being overwhelmed on move-in day. With six July events leading up to August move-in, Nazareth’s structured approach is smoothing the transition and easing the anxiety of starting college. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…