VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Friday was the first day for freshmen to check-in at Stetson University, but this year, it’s drive-thru style.
Music welcomed the caravan of cars as they waited in line for temperature checks, and confirmation that students tested negative for COVID-19 and a reminder to always wear face masks.“There are concerns, but all we can do is just stay safe and they’re doing that here,” Trisha Rice said.Trisha Rice and her niece drove from New York and said the university has reassured them with its safety protocols and gave each student personal protection equipment, along with campus shirts.“I think it’s worth it to be here.