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THURSDAY, AUGUST 21
   
7 – 11 a.m.      Arrive & Move In     
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.  Personal Computer Help Services      
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.        Pick up your Mailbox Key          
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.    Identification Card Pictures        
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.  Lunch & Last Minute Details    
12:30 - 1:45 p.m.   Parents Orientation (Group A)
Residence Hall Meetings (Group A)
2:15 - 3:30 p.m.   Parents Orientation (Group B)
Residence Hall Meetings (Group B)
3:45 - 4:45 p.m.  Lafayette Community Welcome & Family Farewell
4:45 - 5:45 p.m.    President’s Reception for Parents    
4:45 p.m.   Students: Class of 2012 Picture
After photo        Orientation Kickoff  
After Kickoff    Dinner  
8 - 9 p.m. Straight Shots with Tim Silvestri
9 p.m.  Water Ice Social                    
 
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22
 
7 – 9 a.m.              Breakfast      
8:15 – 9 a.m.   Engineering Meeting      
Economics & Business Meeting
9 – 10 a.m.    Convocation  
10:15 – 11:30 a.m.    Welcome to the Liberal Arts  
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Lafayette Community Lunch    
1 - 2 p.m.  Meet Your Faculty Advisor   
2:15-3:45 p.m.  Summer Reading Discussion  
4 - 5:15 p.m.  Make Changes to Your Course Schedule  
5 – 7 p.m.    Dinner    
7 - 7:15 p.m.  Welcome from the Director of Public Safety     
7:15 - 8:15 p.m.  From Free Speech to Facebook: Campus Computing and the Law  
8:30 p.m.  Color Wars  
   
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23
   
7:30 – 9 a.m.             Breakfast     
9 – 10:15 a.m.  Residence Hall Floor Meetings Part II
10:30 a.m. –12 p.m.    Class of 2011 Student Survey     
12 – 2 p.m.    Lunch
1:45 - 3:30 p.m.       From the Bedroom and Beyond: Sexual Assault or Consensual Sex?
5 – 7 p.m.    Dinner     
7- 8:30 p.m.     Voices of Experience
9 p.m. - 1 a.m.    Club Farinon Retro Dance Party      
11 p.m. - 1 a.m. Open Recreation         
   
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24
   
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.   C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N. Program 
11:30a.m. -12:30p.m. Christian Worship Services  
11:30a.m. -1:30p.m.    Hillel Lunch  
10:30 – 1:30 p.m.      Brunch
11:30 -5 p.m.    Optional Activities  
1:30-4 p.m.
1:30-2:30 p.m.
3-4 p.m
Optional Placement Testing:
Calculus
Foreign Languages
Chemistry
4:45 p.m.   Final Orientation Group Meeting
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.    Dinner 
7:45 p.m.  Orientation Closing Remarks: President Daniel Weiss
8 – 9:30 p.m.   Hypnotist Tom DeLuca      
 
 
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