SUMMER PREVIEW 2009 ONE-DAY SESSION SCHEDULE

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1 SUMMER PREVIEW 2009 ONE-DAY SESSION SCHEDULE

WELCOME Hello! We are very excited to welcome you to the Creighton community.

We challenge you to explore this unknown territory.

Attend as many programs as possible and, of course, have fun along the way.

The Guides are truly the experts on campus. We hope you enjoy your preview of Creighton.

Sincerely, Elizabeth Fairbairn and James Pfeifer 2009 Summer Preview Coordinators Campus Tours Be sure to get a tour while you

2 WELCOME Hello! We are very excited to welcome you to the Creighton community. The Summer Preview staff would like to help you Ignite your Passion throughout your years here. Students, this is your new home. We challenge you to explore this unknown territory. We encourage family members to learn about all the opportunities Creighton has to offer your student. Attend as many programs as possible and, of course, have fun along the way. The students in the poppy shirts - our acclaimed Summer Preview Guides - are here to help you throughout your time here. Ask them questions. Ask them anything. They know it all, from how to get involved to the difference between Dining Dollars and JayBucks. The Guides are truly the experts on campus. We hope you enjoy your preview of Creighton. If there s anything we can do to make your visit more accommodating, please let us know. Welcome to the family. Sincerely, Elizabeth Fairbairn and James Pfeifer 2009 Summer Preview Coordinators Campus Tours Be sure to get a tour while you re here. Tours are available from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. This is a fantastic opportunity to get a small group tour and learn more about campus from our knowledgable and experienced tour guides. Residence Hall Showrooms Living on campus? Check out a room in your future residence hall! Get ideas for furniture arrangements and ask Guides for advice about what to bring. Showrooms will be available for viewing from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. Signs in the lobby of each residence hall will direct you to the correct showroom.

Abbreviations The following are campus buildings abbreviations: SSC - Skutt Student Center HC - Harper Center KFC - Kiewit Fitness Center RS - Rigge Science BA -

Hall Nametags Nametag color corresponds to the student s college: Arts and Sciences = Blue Business = Green Nursing = Yellow Dot color corresponds to student s

Group Colors and Preview Guides Green Orange Neon Yellow Midnight Blue Pink Purple Red Light Blue Brown White Neon Orange Yellow Black Neon Green Ben Allen and

Ally Lynn Asia Drews and Katherine Regier Amalie Appleton and Anna Osborn Mike Schmidt and Sarah Souder Nick Bracciano and Kate Branstetter Carli Culjat and Lauren

University. Learn about Creighton s wide array of departments and get ideas on what you want to become involved with in the fall.

3 Abbreviations The following are campus buildings abbreviations: SSC - Skutt Student Center HC - Harper Center KFC - Kiewit Fitness Center RS - Rigge Science BA - Eppley Business Administration HLS - Hixson-Lied Science DHHC - Humanities Center HS - Criss II Health Sciences CA - Hitchcock Communications Arts CH - Creighton Hall Nametags Nametag color corresponds to the student s college: Arts and Sciences = Blue Business = Green Nursing = Yellow Dot color corresponds to student s small group. Group Colors and Preview Guides Green Orange Neon Yellow Midnight Blue Pink Purple Red Light Blue Brown White Neon Orange Yellow Black Neon Green Ben Allen and Angela Brichacek Doug Malchow and Maggie Geraghty Zach Petersen and Lauren Naughton Jenna Bethke and Jessica Havens Colin Laffey and Bridget Ryan Eddie Saito and Ally Lynn Asia Drews and Katherine Regier Amalie Appleton and Anna Osborn Mike Schmidt and Sarah Souder Nick Bracciano and Kate Branstetter Carli Culjat and Lauren Shoemaker Sarah Zingerman and Anissa McGee Hannah Dreas and Ali Guinan Joy Schaefer and Kelly Nash Blue View The Blue View is your official guide to Creighton University. Learn about Creighton s wide array of departments and get ideas on what you want to become involved with in the fall. You ll even find a section filled with advice from your fabulous Preview Guides! Placement/Competency Exams Did you register to take an exam in Chemistry or Modern Languages? If so, they are taking place from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. The Chemistry exam will be held in Hixson- Lied Science room 244. The Modern Languages exam will be held in Humanities Center room 215. Good luck!

4 STUDENT SCHEDULE 8:30-9:00 a.m. Registration and Check-In - Harper Center (HC) 2066 Students receive Preview 2009 information folders. Students may take ID photos in Harper Center 1095 throughout the day. 9:00-9:20 a.m. 9:30-9:55 a.m. 10:00-11:30 a.m. 11:40 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. 1:00-1:50 p.m. 2:00-2:30 p.m. 2:00-3:00 p.m. 2:00-4:30 p.m. 2:00-4:30 p.m. 2:00-4:30 p.m. 3:30-4:00 p.m. Student Welcome - Harper Center (HC) Auditorium Students meet Preview Guides and become familiarized with the day s schedule. Student Session - Harper Center (HC) Auditorium Students will have the opportunity to ask Guides questions. Small Group Meetings & CU Immersion - Harper Center (HC) Auditorium A day in the life of a Creighton student! Students will explore technology and dialogue with peers, faculty, and Jesuit priests. University Welcome & Lunch - Harper Center (HC) Ballroom Meet fellow students and enjoy a delicious meal. After lunch, Creighton administrators and Summer Preview staff host a formal welcome. Academics 101 Time for class! Meet the Dean of your respective college/school to get a feel for what you can expect in the fall. College of Arts and Sciences - Harper Center (HC) Auditorium College of Business - Harper Center (HC) 3023 School of Nursing - Harper Center (HC) 3028 Jays in the City - Harper Center (HC) 3053 Living off-campus? If so, this session is for all our Jays in the City. Optional Placement/Competency Exams - prior registration required Chemistry: Hixson-Lied (HLS) 244 Modern Languages: Humanities Center (DHHC) 215 Student Advising Students will meet individually with a Faculty Preceptor to confirm their class schedule. Arts and Sciences and Business students - check your folder for your appointment time. Nursing students meet at 2:00 p.m. Advising Locations: Arts and Sciences: Skutt Student Center (SSC) Ballroom Business: Eppley Business Administration (BA) 216 Nursing: Criss II Building (HS) Nursing Dean s Office Info Booths & Ice Cream Social - Skutt Student Center (SSC) 104, 105 and 209 Campus departments will be available to answer questions about services offered at Creighton. There will be ice cream, too! Showrooms and Tours Showrooms will be available in each residence hall. If you want a tour of campus, Guides will be stationed at the Skutt Student Center fireplace. Tours start on the half hour. Pre- Pharm/OT/PT Session - Hixson-Lied (HLS) G04 Additional information on Pharmacy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy.

5 FAMILY SCHEDULE 8:30-9:00 a.m. Registration and Check-In - Harper Center (HC) 2066 Families receive Preview 2009 information folders. 9:00-9:20 a.m. 9:30-10:25 a.m. 10:35-11:30 a.m. Family Welcome - Harper Center (HC) Ballroom Families meet Preview Staff to become familiar with the scheduled events and to learn more about Creighton. Interest Session 1 You may choose one from the list below: Interest Session 2 You may choose one from the list below: Becoming a Bluejay - Harper Center (HC) 3023 Your student WILL be successful at Creighton! You will hear tips, success stories and pitfalls presented in this session from Student Retention and Student Services. Check it out. The Blue View is a great resource to keep handy throughout your student s Creighton career. It s got everything you need, from campus information to important phone numbers. 11:40 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. 1:00-1:50 p.m. Campus Living - Harper Center (HC) 3027 What type of resources are available for my student on campus? What programs are available through Public Safety? What are JayBucks? What will my student be eating on campus? Learn the answers to these questions and more. High Tech - Harper Center (HC) 3029 Computers?! Are you lost in the high tech world? Don t worry. The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) will lead you out of the dark. Mind, Body & Spirit - Harper Center (HC) 3048 Counseling Services, Campus Recreation, Student Health and Campus Ministry come together to present opportunities and programs offered at Creighton to develop the whole person. Money Matters - Harper Center (HC) 3028 Representatives from Financial Aid, Business Office, Student Employment, and US Bank will address many of your financial concerns. University Welcome & Lunch - Harper Center (HC) Ballroom Meet fellow families and enjoy a delicious meal. After lunch, administrators and Summer Preview staff host a formal Creighton welcome. Academics 101 Time for class! Meet the Dean of your student s respective college/school to get a feel for what to expect in the fall. College of Arts and Sciences - Harper Center (HC) Auditorium College of Business - Harper Center (HC) 3023 School of Nursing - Harper Center (HC) 3028 (FAMILY SCHEDULE CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE)

FAMILY SCHEDULE CONTINUED 2:00-3:15 p.m.

Families may then voice questions and concerns to a panel of Preview Guides, the real experts on college life.

Showrooms and Tours Showrooms will be available in each residence hall. If you want a tour, Guides will be stationed at the Skutt Student Center fireplace. Tours start on the half hour.

6 FAMILY SCHEDULE CONTINUED 2:00-3:15 p.m. 3:20-4:30 p.m. 3:20-4:30 p.m. Family Session - Harper Center (HC) Auditorium Preview Guides present scenarios that give examples of college experiences so families can gain an idea of what to expect in the fall. Families may then voice questions and concerns to a panel of Preview Guides, the real experts on college life. Info Booths & Ice Cream - Skutt Student Center (SSC) 104, 105 and 209 Campus departments will be available to answer questions about services offered at Creighton. There will be ice cream, too! Showrooms and Tours Showrooms will be available in each residence hall. If you want a tour, Guides will be stationed at the Skutt Student Center fireplace. Tours start on the half hour. Creighton Lingo Embrace the lingo. Below are some of the most common terms easily explained for you. The Bean: The bean-shaped patio located between Skutt Student Center and Kiewit Hall. Billy: Full name Billy the Bluejay, Billy is Creighton s mascot. Candlelight: Candlelight Mass takes place at 10 p.m. on Sunday nights in St. John s. The Creightonian: Creighton s student newspaper. CSU: Creighton Students Union is the representative body for Creighton students. Decurion: A junior or senior student who serves as a peer leader to assist the Faculty Preceptor in RSP 100. Faculty Preceptor: The faculty member that teaches RSP 100 and continues as a student s academic advisor through their first year. IRHG: Inter-Residence Hall Government The KFC: The Kiewit Fitness Center The Mall: The pedestrian mall extends from Gallagher Hall to Morrison Soccer Stadium. Got questions? Ask the Guides in the poppy shirts. They love answering ANY questions you may have. Also, visit our website: edu/nso. Neutral Zone (NZ): The common area on each residence hall floor. NSO: New Student Orientation

THE SUMMER PREVIEW STAFF Row One: Nick Quinn, James Pfeifer, Zach Kramper, Kathryn Buche Row Two: Michelle Souder, Eddie Saito, Colin Laffey, Elizabeth Fairbairn Row Three: Jessica Havens,

Kelly Nash Row Six: Joy Schaefer, Jenna Bethke, Sarah Zingerman, Bridget Ryan Row Seven: Ben Allen, Carli Culjat, Hannah Dreas, Sarah Souder, Ali Guinan Row Eight: Doug Malchow, Mike

Women & Men for and with Others: Sharing gifts, pursuing justice, and having concern for the poor and marginalized. Cura Personalis: Care for the individual person.

7 THE SUMMER PREVIEW STAFF Row One: Nick Quinn, James Pfeifer, Zach Kramper, Kathryn Buche Row Two: Michelle Souder, Eddie Saito, Colin Laffey, Elizabeth Fairbairn Row Three: Jessica Havens, Lauren Naughton, Maggie Geraghty, Asia Drews, Katherine Regier Row Four: Ally Lynn, Anna Osborn, Amalie Appleton, Angela Birchacek, Lauren Shoemaker Row Five: Anissa McGee, Kate Branstetter, Kelly Nash Row Six: Joy Schaefer, Jenna Bethke, Sarah Zingerman, Bridget Ryan Row Seven: Ben Allen, Carli Culjat, Hannah Dreas, Sarah Souder, Ali Guinan Row Eight: Doug Malchow, Mike Schmidt, Nick Bracciano, Zach Petersen Characteristics of Jesuit Education Magis: Literally translated more. This is the challenge to strive for excellence. Women & Men for and with Others: Sharing gifts, pursuing justice, and having concern for the poor and marginalized. Cura Personalis: Care for the individual person. Unity of Heart, Mind, & Soul: Developing the whole person. Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam (AMDG): For the Greater Glory of God. Forming & Educating Agents of Change: Teaching behaviors that reflect critical thought and responsible action on moral and ethical issues.

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8 Becker Hall - 20 Beirne Research Tower - 16 Bio-Information Center - 3 Boyne Building, Dr. Harry H. & Maude - 2 Boys Town National Research Hospital - 6 Brandeis Hall, Mary Rodgers - 25 Campion House - 49 Cardiac Center - 1 Creighton Hall (Administration Bldg) - 27 Criss I - 15 Criss Health Sciences Building, Dr. C.C. and Mabel L CUMC, Creighton University Medical Center - 4 Davis Square - 52 Deglman Hall, Fr. Francis - 26 Dowling Hall (Humanities) - 17 Eppley Bldg, Eugene C.- COBA, College of Business Administration - 13 Gallagher Hall - 19 Greenhouse, Susan Tracy Stuppy - 32 Harper Center - 51 Health Policy and Ethics - 9 Heider Hall - 45 Hitchcock (Comm Arts) - 18 Hixson-Lied Science Building Ignatius House - 31 Jahn Building, Walter R Jelinek Building, Frank T Kellom Heights Shopping Center - 36 Kenefick Hall - 46 Kiewit Hall - 21 Kiewit Physical Fitness Center - 23 Kitty Gaughan Pavillion - 41 Labaj Building, Fr. Joseph - 48 Law School, Ahmanson School of Law - 44 Lied Education Center for the Arts - 43 Linn Building, Fr. Henry - 47 PG PG Markoe Hall - 33 McGloin Hall, Fr. Richard D Military Science (Army ROTC) - 8 Morrison Stadium, S.J., Michael G Murphy Building, Edward D Observatory - 35 Old Gymnasium, Joseph J. Vinardi Athletic Center - 34 Opus Square - 50 Pittman Building, Judge Elizabeth D Reinert Alumni Memorial Library - 29 Rigge Science Building - 14 Ryan Center - 58 Saint John s Church Schneider Hall (formerly Wareham) - 38 Soccer Practice Field - 37 Sports Complex - 40 Student Center, V.J. and Angela Skutt - 22 Swanson Hall, W. Clarke - 24 T.B.A Wareham Building - 60 Parking Garage - PG Admissions - 51 Human Resources - 38 University Relations - 60

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