MAP: A Navigational Tool for Student Success

MAP: A Navigational Tool for Student Success is designed to assist first-year students in acclimating to campus life at Loyola. Specific objectives of the program are academic enhancement, intercultural and identity exploration, social adjustment, and service learning.
Want to participate in MAP for the 2026-2027 academic year? Check back here later this summer to complete the MAP registration form!
MAP Participants
Students who participate in MAP will:
Become acquainted with the resources available to them at Loyola- Have a better understanding of classroom expectations
- Meet members of their first-year class as well as other students via team building activities
- Have the opportunity to explore the Greater Baltimore area (Past excursions include: El Salvador Restaurant, Great Blacks In Wax Museum, National Museum of the American Indian, etc.)
- Network with faculty and administrators
- Early move in to Fall housing assignment (for residential students)
MAP Navigators
Through shared wisdom and experiences, MAP Navigators guide participants through their first days of college life. As previous participants in MAP, Navigators will faciliate small group discussions, will lead teambuilding activities, and will lead students on a navigational tour of campus (including showing participants where their classes will be held).
Interested in serving as a MAP Navigator for the 2026 Pre-Fall? Applications are currently open! The first step in the process is to complete by Wednesday, January 21st at 11:55 PM.
Please email Jason Summers at jsummers@loyola.edu if you have any additional questions or concerns.