PARENT ORIENTATION AUGUST 23, 2007        

 
TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION
 
 7:00 a.m.
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11:00 a.m.
Arrival and Move-in  Residence Halls
 
11:30 a.m.
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2:00 p.m.   
Picnic (students and families)  Behind Pardee Hall
(Rain: Kamine Gym)
 
Parent Orientation Program Begins
Students will be attending their Residence Hall Floor Meeting.
 
2:00 p.m.

3:15 p.m.
Parent Orientation Sessions    Colton Chapel
   
Parents of new students will learn about the services offered by the Parent Relations Office.  A panel will provide information in the areas of academics, health services, student life, tutoring and more, and will also provide a comparison of the perceptions parents have to the realities of college life today. Advice will be offered on important issues that confront a new student and how a parent should respond.  Upper-level students and parents will offer their “Do’s and Don’ts for Parents” based on their experience.  This is the time to ask your remaining questions.
 
3:30 p.m.

4:30 p.m.
Welcome Class of 2011 and Families
Students will sit with families and classmates for the official opening of Student Orientation.
Quad (Rain site: Kirby Field House)
 
  Family Hugs and Kisses
A time for good-byes and last-minute advice.
Determine in advance where to meet!
 
4:30 p.m.
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5:30 p.m.
President's Reception for Families
Hosted by Daniel and Sandra Weiss. Relax and enjoy light refreshments.
Behind the President's house at McCartney St. & College  Ave. (Rain site: Wilson Room, Pfenning Alumni Center)
 
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