Fall Orientation 2008 Students' Schedule

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Fall Orientation will be held Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 21-24, 2008, with move-in on Wednesday, August 20. Use the print version for full disclosure of locations.

see also: parents' schedule

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

5:00pm - 8:00pm New Student Move-In
9:00pm Residence Hall Floor Meeting
10:00pm Residence Hall Tours

Thursday, August 21, 2008

8:00am - 10:45am Vendors Fair Student Union Building
8:00am - 10:45am Check-In Student Union Building
8:00am - 10:00am Continental Breakfast Student Union Building
9:00am Legacy Breakfast Bynum Commons, Whited Room
10:00am Greek Life Info Session Mickle Hall, Room 114
11:00am Welcome & Opening Brown Chapel
11:45am Lunch - All campus picnic Centenary Fitness Center
1:00pm Academic Opportunities Brown Chapel
1:45pm Big Group Activity Centenary Fitness Center
2:15pm Small Group Session Various Locations
3:15pm We Go Together Various Locations
4:15pm Transitioning In - "College Survival Kit" Hurley School of Music, Anderson Auditorium
4:45pm Privacy and BannerWeb Hurley School of Music, Anderson Auditorium
5:30pm Dinner Bynum Commons
6:30pm Settling In Off Campus
8:00pm Bingo Bynum Commons
9:00pm Late Night Activities Various Locations

Friday, August 22, 2008

8:00am - 9:00am Breakfast Bynum Commons
9:00am Financial Aid Session for Louisiana Students Bynum Commons
9:15am Orientation Group Session Various Locations
9:45 Class of 2012 Picture Hargrove Memorial Amphitheatre
10:00am Introduction to the Expression of Ideas - FYE Film Marjorie Lyons Playhouse
12noon - 1:30pm Farewell Lunch Bynum Commons
1:30pm Introduction to the Expression of Ideas - FYE Class Discussion Various Locations
2:30pm Transfer Student Panel Smith Building, Room 107
3:00pm Academic Pitfalls Brown Chapel
3:45pm Orientation Group Session Various Locations
4:15pm Honor Court Session Various Locations
5:00pm Dinner with Orientation Group Bynum Commons
6:15pm Student Life Session Hurley School of Music, Anderson Auditorium
7:00pm Ladies Soccer Game Mayo Field
9:00pm Movies and Moonbeams Lawn between Hamilton Hall and Magale Library

Saturday, August 23, 2008

8:30am - 9:30am Breakfast with Orientation Group Bynum Commons
9:30pm Transitioning Out: Where will I be four years from now? Smith Building, Kilpatrick Auditorium
10:15am Community Service Smith Building, Kilpatrick Auditorium
11:45am Lunch/Cookout Mayo Field
12noon Men's Soccer Game Mayo Field
2:00pm The Game of Life Centenary Fitness Center
4:00pm Academic Wrap-Up w/ Advisors Various Locations
5:30pm Dinner Bynum Commons
7:00pm Tough Talk Skit Hurley School of Music, Anderson Auditorium
8:00pm Orientation Group Session Various Locations
9:00pm Moonlight Madness Various Locations

Sunday, August 24, 2008

TBD Local Church Services Ask your Orientation Mentor about local church venues
11:00am Brunch Bynum Commons
1:00pm Fitness Center Tours Centenary Fitness Center
1:00pm Campus Tours: Do you know where your classes are? Student Union Building
2:45pm Orientation Group Session Various Locations
3:00pm Orientation Game Show Hurley School of Music, Anderson Auditorium
4:00pm Student Organizations Fair Anderson Choral Building
5:00pm Orientation Worship Service Brown Chapel
5:00pm - 7:00pm Dinner Bynum Commons
6:00pm Religious Life Open House and Picnic Smith Building
8:00pm Residence Hall Activities Individual Residence Halls

Monday, August 25, 2008

7:30am - 9:00am Breakfast Bynum Commons
8:00am Classes Begin
11:00am - 1:30pm Lunch Bynum Commons
TBD Orientation Group Session Location TBD
5:00pm - 7:00pm Dinner Bynum Commons

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

11:00am President's Convocation Brown Chapel