Ethan Scott, of Suffolk, has enrolled in Coastal Carolina University for the Fall 2013 semester. Ethan joins nearly 2,200 other new students in the Class of 2017.

Before classes begin in August, all new first-year students will visit campus for a two-day orientation program where they will meet their academic advisers and learn what is expected of them as they transition from high school to college.

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, S.C. The university offers 65 areas of study toward the baccalaureate degree and seven master’s degree programs.