New Student Orientation

SPRING 2013 • JANUARY 20 - 23

Schedule Of Activities

Sunday, January 20

8 a.m.-Noon
New Student Move-In

11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Lunch
Commons
Students bring your Gull Cards!Parents and families may purchaselunch tickets at the Cashier Station.

11 a.m.-1 p.m.
New Student Check-In
Guerrieri Center, Fireside Lounge

2:30-3:30 p.m.(parents only)
Parent Information Sessionwith Dean of Students
Perdue Hall Auditorium
Learn about FERPA, SU’s judicialprocess and the importance ofparental support.

2:30-3:30 p.m. (students only)
The SU Facts of Life
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room
Meet your orientation leadersand learn about the University’sgeneral expectations as youbegin your SU career.

3:45-5 p.m.
Family Farewell
Guerrieri Center, Fireside Lounge

5:30-7 p.m.
Dine with Your Orientation Leaders
Guerrieri Center,Wicomico Room & Commons
Join your classmates over dinnerfor an interactive experience.

8 p.m.-Midnight
Casino Night
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room
Feeling lucky? Take a turn at theroulette wheel or belly up to theblackjack tables as SU goes Vegas –baby! There are tons of prizes, socollect chips and cash in for raffles.Don’t forget to put on your poker face!

NOTE: Shuttle run times:
5 p.m.-midnight 

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Monday, January 21

9-9:45 a.m.
Breakfast
Commons

9:45 a.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

10-11 a.m.

GROUPS 1-10
Service Projects –Letters to Child Patients at PRMC
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room

GROUPS 11-20
Campus Essentials
(Academic Resources & Campus Tour)
Location TBA

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

GROUPS 11-20
Service Projects –Letters to Child Patients at PRMC
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room

GROUPS 1-10
Campus Essentials
(Academic Resources & Campus Tour)
Location TBA

Service Projects
Letters to Child Patients at PRMC

Following the fall 2012 success of "Letters to St. Jude Children’s ResearchHospital,” the incoming freshman class of spring 2013 will be writing"Letters to Child Patients" at Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Theseletters serve to uplift and give joy to in-patient children at the medicalcenter, showing the support and encouragement from the SalisburyUniversity community.
    Along with this service project, students will be able to interact withvarious community service agencies from Wicomico County andsurrounding areas in the spring 2013 Volunteer Fair. Students will gain agreater understanding of what volunteerism means to Salisbury Universityand why it is so important that everyone is involved in the service effortsof the community.

12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch
Commons

1:45 p.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

2-3 p.m.

GROUPS 1-10
Shared Paths – Diversity Discussions
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room& Nanticoke Room

GROUPS 11-20
Digital Citizenship
Perdue Hall Auditorium

3:15-4:15 p.m.

GROUPS 11-20
Shared Paths – Diversity Discussions
Guerrieri Center,Wicomico Room & Nanticoke Room

GROUPS 1-10
Digital Citizenship
Perdue Hall Auditorium

5-6 p.m.
Dinner
Commons

6-8 p.m.
Women’s Basketball vs. Stevenson
Maggs Physical Activities Center

8-11 p.m.
Bowling with Your Sea Gull Family
Location TBA

NOTE: Shuttle run times:8:30-10 a.m. and5-11:30 p.m.

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Tuesday, January 22

9-9:45 a.m.
Breakfast
Commons

9:45 a.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

10-11 a.m.
Official University Welcome
Holloway Hall Auditorium

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

GROUPS 1-10
Academic Life at Salisbury University
Perdue Hall Auditorium

GROUPS 11-20
Living Well: Optimizing Your
College Experience by Building a Healthy FoundationGuerrieri Center, Wicomico Room

12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch
Commons

1:45 p.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

2-3 p.m.

GROUPS 11-20
Academic Life at Salisbury University
Perdue Hall Auditorium

GROUPS 1-10
Living Well: Optimizing Your College Experience by Buildinga Healthy Foundation
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room

3:30-4:30 p.m.
Drunk Sex or Date Rape?Can You Tell the Difference?
Holloway Hall Auditorium

5-7 p.m.
Dinner
Commons

7:45 p.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

8-11 p.m.
Ultimate Freshman Challenge
Maggs Physical Activities Center

NOTE: Shuttle run times:8:30-10 a.m. and5-11:30 p.m.

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Campus Against Violence
Working to prevent sexual violence inall forms (sexual assault, relationshipviolence and stalking), CAV aims tocreate a campus community that isactively engaged in the preventionof sexual violence through peereducation, counseling servicesand bystander intervention. Visit www.salisbury.edu/counseling/ cavor contact the Counseling Center at410-543-6070 for more information.

Wednesday, January 23

9-9:45 a.m.
Breakfast
Commons

9:45 a.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

10-11 a.m.
Campus Against Violence
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room
See right for details.

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Life at SU: Community Expectations
Guerrieri Center, Wicomico Room

12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch
Commons

1:45 p.m.
Meet Your Orientation Leader

2-3 p.m.
Student Panel Discussion
Guerrieri Center, Nanticoke Room

3-5 p.m.
Walmart Rides
Shuttles leaving from Dogwood Lot

NOTE: Shuttle run times:8:30-10 a.m. and5-10:30 p.m.

5:30 p.m.
Dinner
Commons

8-10 p.m.
"Here Comes the Boom" Movie
Holloway Hall Auditorium

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Welcome Week

Thursday, January 24

Chat and Chew with StudentActivities and You
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Commons

Roll Into the Semester With OSAOL
8-10 p.m.
Crown Sports Center

Friday, January 25

Student Activities Fair
3-5 p.m.
Wicomico and Nanticoke RoomsFireside Lounge

Thursday, January 31

SOAP Open Mic Night
10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Wicomico Room

Saturday, February 2

Women’s Basketball vs. York
2 p.m.
Maggs Center

Men’s Basketball vs. York
4 p.m.
Maggs Center

Sunday, February 3

Superbowl 2013 Party
5 p.m.
Wicomico Room &Fireside Lounge

Monday, February 4

Poster Sales
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fireside Lounge

Tuesday, February 5

Poster Sales
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fireside Lounge


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1101 Camden Ave. Salisbury, MD 21801