AUGUST 25 SEPTEMBER 9 BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS DR. JOHN C. BOWLING, PRESIDENT

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1 AUGUST 25 SEPTEMBER 9 BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS DR. JOHN C. BOWLING, PRESIDENT

2 Walter Woody Webb VP for Student Development It is a privilege to welcome you to the campus of Olivet Nazarene University! In just a few short weeks, you will arrive at Olivet. The official move-in day for new resident students is Saturday, August 25, from 8am 8pm. While move-ins continue on Sunday, August 26, from 12 4pm, we recommend you arrive on Saturday. Returning resident students are invited to move in Monday, August 27, from 8am 8pm. All move-ins are to be completed by 5pm on Tuesday, August 28. For questions related to housing, please housing@olivet.edu. For other Student Development inquires please call These are great days at Olivet! We encourage friends and family to visit throughout the year, taking advantage of the variety of activities and campus events. Enclosed is a fall highlight calendar. Event ticketing information is released closer to event dates. Decide now to get involved and experience your university year to the fullest. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Olivet Discount Card 3 Summer To-Do List 4 Move-In Checklist 5 New Student Schedule 6 First Week Schedule 7 Next Week Schedule 8 Upcoming Events 9 Fall Semester Events Life at Olivet 12 2 Emoji art supplied by EmojiOne.com

3 OVER 25 LOCAL DISCOUNTS 50 % OFF SELECTED SCHOOL EVENTS 3 FREE TOBY T-SHIRT WITH PURCHASE $ 42 no payment due at registration. life@olivet.edu with your T-shirt size to purchase. Your card & T-shirt will be available to pick up at the Perry Center during move-in days. From August 25 September 9 pickup will be at Perry Center. If you signed up for a discount card already (by checking yes on your housing form), your order has been placed and you do not need to us to claim your card and T-shirt.

4 SUMMER TO-DO LIST Finalize Registration/Student Account Go to my.olivet.edu and enter your username and password. Go to Student Finances > Student Finance Self-Service > Student Finance > Account Activity > View Statement and make a payment, if applicable. To allow another user access to view your student statement or to make a payment, you must grant proxy access through Student Finance. Submit Your Health Form Go to olivet.edu/orientation for step-by-step instructions for submitting required health forms online using MedProctor. Check your Olivet.edu for more information. Complete Orientation Assignments (Freshmen/Transfers) Go to canvas.olivet.edu to access instructions and the assignments. Freshmen: Select GNST-010-FR: COLLEGE ESSENTIALS Transfers: Select GNST-010-TR: COLLEGE ESSENTIALS Submit Your Tiger Card Photo Go to myphoto.olivet.edu on your mobile device, sign-in with your Olivet username and password, and follow the instructions to upload a photo. If your photo is approved, your Tiger Card will be ready for you when you arrive. Apply for a Campus Job Go to HireOlivetians.com and register as a student. You may view all of our available positions once approved. Also, you can check out facebook.com/onustudentemployment Register Your Vehicle and Bike Register online: Go to my.olivet.edu > Tools > Vehicle Registration 4 Connect with Life@Olivet Download the Life@Olivet App for Apple and Android phones. We re on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat.

5 MOVE-IN CHECK LIST Arrive on Campus During Move-In Hours New student move-in starts Saturday, 8/25, 8am 8pm. Returning student move-in starts Monday, 8/27, 8am 8pm. Check-In with Your Resident Assistant (RA) Complete forms and return to your RA to pick up your key. Connect Your Devices Go to it.olivet.edu/self-help Purchase Textbooks At Hammes Bookstore or online onu.bkstr.com Hammes Bookstore hours for Move-In Days: Sat. 8:30am 4pm; Sun.1 5pm; Mon. 8:30am 7pm; Tues. 8:30am 6pm Pick Up Parking Permit and Bike Decal August 25, 27, 28 in the Ludwig Center Lobby. Bring a picture of your license plate when picking up your parking permit. Bicycle U-locks are also available for $5 ask when you pick up your bike decal. Pick Up Your Discount Card & ONU Tigers T-Shirt See page 3 for details! Free t-shirt with card purchase. Pick up at Perry Center. Purchase T-Shirt On sale in Perry Center beginning August 25 while supplies last. Cost $12 (Tiger Dollars accepted) Take Yearbook Photo August 27 28, 8am 5pm at Weber Leadership Center. Senior Photos 9/4 9/7 at Weber Leadership Center, must RSVP: myseniorportrait.com 5

6 NEW STUDENT SCHEDULE Required Attendance JumpStart events ( ) are required for new students to attend. FreshStart events ( ) are required for transfer students to attend. Library Tours Check the JumpStart or FreshStart booklet for your group s start time. For freshmen, this tour is a required component of your College Essentials assignments. SATURDAY 25 SUNDAY 26 continued 26 MONDAY 27 continued 27 TUESDAY 28 continued 28 NEW STUDENT MOVE-IN (8/25 26) REGISTRATION DAYS RETURNING STUDENTS MOVE-IN (8/27 28) ACT Exam WISNER AUDITORIUM, 7:15AM Move-In Day for New Students 8AM 8PM Campus Dining Breakfast: 7 9am Lunch: 11am 1pm Dinner 4:30 6pm Breakfast Continental Breakfast MAIN DINING ROOM, 8 9AM Worship Service CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 10:30AM New Student Move-Ins Continue NOON 4PM Commuter Students Connect WISNER, 3:30PM Check-In Freshmen: Perry Center Transfers: Ludwig Center 5:15PM Session 1 Dinner & Activities VARIOUS LOCATIONS, 5:30 6:45PM Session 2 CHALFANT HALL, 7PM Get Acquainted Activities & Refreshments PERRY FIELDHOUSE, 8:15PM Breakfast MAIN DINING ROOM, 8 8:45AM Yearbook Photos WEBER LEADERSHIP CENTER, 8AM 5PM Session 3 Freshmen: Chalfant Hall Transfers: College Church CLC 9AM Lunch & Library Tours See JumpStart handbook Classroom Tours 1 1:30PM Athletic Team Captains Meeting PERRY CENTER FIELDHOUSE, 4PM Fall Dining Schedule Begins ALL CAMPUS, 4:30PM U.S. Ethnic Minority KICKBACK Dinner COLLEGE CHURCH CLC, 5PM Residence Hall Welcome Meetings KRESGE, WOMEN: 7:30PM, MEN: 9PM Breakfast MAIN DINING ROOM, 8 8:45AM Yearbook Photos WEBER LEADERSHIP CENTER, 8AM 5PM Session 4 CHALFANT HALL, 9 11:45AM Fearless Class of 2022 Photo & Tree Planting Ceremony McHIE ARENA, 11:45AM After: Locate Chapel Seats at Centennial Chapel Lunch MAIN DINING ROOM, NOON Library Tours See JumpStart handbook Athletic Practices Freshmen only FORTIN VILLA, 6 8PM 6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5 6 SUN 26 JumpStart & FreshStart Conference New Student Conference designed to help you make the kinds of connections you need to transition well into college life. MON 27 Freshmen Residence Hall Welcome Meetings KRESGE, WOMEN: 7:30PM MEN: 9PM Required for all students living in campus housing

7 FIRST WEEK SCHEDULE 8/28 Welcome Meetings Required meeting for residents of these apartments & dorms: Grand Women: KRESGE, 7PM Howe Hall: KRESGE, 7PM McClain: WISNER, 7PM University Place: CHALFANT, 7PM Oaks Women: CHALFANT, 8PM Stratford Women: KRESGE, 8PM Stadium Men: WISNER, 8PM Grand Men: COLLEGE CHURCH GYM, 8PM Hills: WISNER, 9PM Oaks Men: CHALFANT, 9PM Stratford Men: KRESGE, 9PM SUNDAY 26 MONDAY 27 TUESDAY 28 WEDNESDAY 29 THURSDAY 30 FRIDAY 31 SATURDAY 1 NEW STUDENT MOVE-IN (8/25 26) RETURNING STUDENTS MOVE-IN (8/27 28) CLASSES BEGIN New Student Move-Ins Continue NOON 4PM Campus Dining Breakfast: 7 9am Lunch: 11am 1pm Dinner 4:30 6pm Move-In Begins for Returning Students 8AM 8PM Yearbook Photos WEBER LEADERSHIP CENTER, 8AM 5PM Athletic Team Captains Meeting PERRY CENTER FIELDHOUSE, 4PM Fall Dining Schedule Begins ALL CAMPUS, 4:30PM Returning Student Move-Ins Continue 8AM 5PM Yearbook Photos WEBER LEADERSHIP CENTER, 8AM 5PM Sophomore Surge CHALFANT, 5PM RSVP Required Residence Hall Welcome Meetings Required, see top right First Chapel CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 10AM All School Event: Athletic Games BELL WEST CAMPUS, 6PM Rain location: Perry Center Fieldhouse 6pm: Soccer, Softball, Ultimate Frisbee 7:30pm: Dodgeball, Kickball, Men's Flag Football, Sand Volleyball Chapel CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 9:30AM Variety Show Class Meetings CLASS LOCATIONS, 9PM Meet your class reps & collaborate on Variety Show talent & skits OLLIES FOLLIES CLASS LOCATIONS FRESHMEN: BIRCHARD GYM SOPHOMORES: WARMING HOUSE JUNIORS: KRESGE SENIORS: CHALFANT All School Event: Block Party & Outdoor Movie WARMING HOUSE & WATSON FIELD, 6PM (Does not include dinner) Variety Show Practices CLASS LOCATIONS, 1PM Women's Soccer SNOWBARGER Football Game WARD FIELD, 1PM WED 29 Athletic Games BELL WEST CAMPUS, 6PM Sport your class color and come enjoy a fun-filled night either playing or cheering on your class to victory! 7 FRI 31 Block Party WARMING HOUSE & WATSON FIELD, 6PM All-school event with carnival food & lots of entertainment! SAT 1 Tiger Football WARD FIELD, 1PM ONU s first football game of the season let s pack the place!

8 NEXT WEEK SCHEDULE CAMP OLLIES FOLLIES SR JR SO FR SUNDAY 2 MONDAY 3 TUESDAY 4 WEDNESDAY 5 THURSDAY 6 FRIDAY 7 SATURDAY 8 SENIOR YEARBOOK PHOTOS (9/5 8) RSVP AT MYSENIORPORTRAIT.COM All School Event: Wacky Games WEBER SOUTH LAWN, 7:30PM Rain date: 9/7 SUNDAY 9 Dress Rehearsal CENTENNIAL CHAPEL Freshmen: 1pm, Sophomores: 2pm, Juniors: 3pm, Seniors: 4pm Tiger Volleyball McHIE, 7PM Variety Show Practices CLASS LOCATIONS, 9PM Senior Photos WEBER LEADERSHIP CENTER, 8AM 5PM 9/5 8 Must RSVP: myseniorportrait.com Chapel CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 10AM Chapel CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 9:30AM Variety Show Practices CLASS LOCATIONS, 9PM Tech Rehearsals CENTENNIAL CHAPEL Freshmen: 5pm Sophomores: 6:30pm Juniors: 8pm Seniors: 9:30pm Dodgeball Tourney PERRY CENTER FIELDHOUSE, 7:30PM Inner Campus only Variety Show Practices CLASS LOCATIONS, 2PM (as needed) Football Game WARD FIELD, 6PM All School Event: Variety Show CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 7:30PM SUN 2 Wacky Games WEBER SOUTH LAWN, 7:30PM competitions continue with wacky relay games. Wear your class shirt & arrive early! Rain date 9/7 8 SAT 8 9 th Annual Inner-Campus Dodgeball Tourney PERRY CENTER FIELDHOUSE, 7:30PM Dodge, duck, dip, dive, dodge. Wear your designated color and bring home the W for your floor! SUN 9 Variety Show CENTENNIAL CHAPEL, 7:30PM culminates with the grand finale battled out on the stage.

9 UPCOMING EVENTS: SEPTEMBER MON THU & Festival of The ASC Connection Ludwig Foyer, 11am 1pm & 5 7pm Stop by and sign up! Get more information on clubs, organizations, ministries and student council at ONU. Ministries FRIDAY 14 Outdoor Movie Bell West Campus, 7:30pm The Incredibles 2 Rain location: Centennial Chapel Event Free with Student ID SUNDAY 16 Fall Revival Begins College Church UC, 10:30am & 6pm Evening Services 9/17 19: College Church UA, 7pm Revival Chapel Services: Mon. & Wed. 10am, Tues. 9:30am, No chapel Thurs. SATURDAY 22 Color Wars Fortin Villa, 1:30pm 144 gallons of paint and 1,000 of your closest friends...what could be better? $ 20 $15 9 Color Wars Tickets go on sale starting September 12 at 8:00pm Color Wars Raindate: September 23

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