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Family Weekend

Calendar
Opening week will start on Thursday, August 24th, 2006. Students will be given a copy of the "Opening Week Activities Bulletin," containing details of the activities.

Students: don't forget New Student Reader discussion

Overview:

Thursday, August 24th - Getting to know you
Friday, August 25th - It's Academic
Saturday, August 26th - Taking Care of Business
Sunday, August 27th - Fun in the Sun!
Monday, August 28th - First Day of Classes

 

Thursday, August 24th - Getting to Know you
Time Attendance
Required?

Event
7:00 am to 2:00 pm   New Students Move In (24 of fewer credits)
11:00 am to 2:00 pm   Survival of Arrival (Quad)
11:00 am to 1:30 pm   Lunch on your own (Commons)
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm   Welcome and Signing In Ceremony (Holloway Hall Front Steps)
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm   Family Farewell Picnic (Devilbiss Mall)
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Checkmark Resident Hall Meetings (Various Locations)
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Checkmark Commuting and Off-Campus Student Gathering (Guerrieri University Center Fireside Lounge)
9:00 pm to Midnight   Everyone's 18th Birthday Celebration (Guerrieri University Center)
10:00 pm to 1:00 am   Wal-Mart Rides (SafeRide vans leave from Dogwood Lot every 30 minutes)
     
Friday, August 25th - It's Academic
Time Attendance
Required?

Event
7:15 am to 9:00 am   Breakfast in the Commons
9:00 am to 10:00 pm Checkmark New Student Reader Discussions (Various Locations)
10:00 am to 10:30 am Checkmark Convocation Line-Up (Quad)
10:30 am to 11:30 pm Checkmark Convocation (Red Square)
11:30 am to 1:30 pm   Lunch (Devilbiss Mall)
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm Checkmark Academic Schools Open Houses (Various Locations)
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm   Dinner in the Commons
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Checkmark Small Group Discussions with Peer Leaders (Various Locations)
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm   Casino Night (Quad)
11:00 pm to 1:00 am   Guerrieri Late Night (Guerrieri University Center Gull's Nest)
     
Saturday, August 26th - Taking Care of Business
Time Attendance
Required?

Event
11:00 am to 1:30 pm   Brunch in the Commons
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Checkmark FUNdamentals of Campus Culture
Understanding and Valuing Your Campus Community
Doug Cureton, Presenter - Group A (Holloway Hall Auditorium)
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Checkmark FUNdamentals of Campus Culture
Understanding and Valuing Your Campus Community
Doug Cureton, Presenter - Group B (Holloway Hall Auditorium)
3:00 pm to 3:45 pm Checkmark Concurrent Sessions - One (Various Locations)
4:00 pm to 4:45 pm Checkmark Concurrent Sessions - Two (Various Locations)
4:30 to 6:30 pm   Dinner in the Commons
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Checkmark Small Group Discussions with Peer Leaders (Various Locations)
9:00 pm to Midnight   Outdoor Movie (Quad)
     
Sunday, August 27th - Fun in the Sun!!
Returning Students Move-in. Regular meal plans begin.
     
Time Attendance
Required?

Event
11:00 am to 3:30 pm   Brunch in the Commons
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Checkmark Drunk Sex or Date Rape? Can you tell the difference? (Maggs Physical Activities Center)
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Checkmark Understanding the Three C's: The Role of the Student. (Citizenship, Civic Engagement, Community) (Guerrieri University Center)
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm   Fun in the Sun (Quad)
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm   "Find Your Class" tours (Guerrieri University Center Information Desk every 30 minutes)
4:30 pm   Class of 2010 Pictures (Holloway Hall Lawn)
4:30 pm to 7:30 pm   Dinner in the Commons
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Checkmark Small Group Discussions with Peer Leaders (Various Locations)
     

Monday, August 28th -- First day of Classes

Please see the SOAP website (Student Organization for Activity Planning) for more activities.

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