Orientation Schedule Winter 2013

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1 Orientation Schedule Winter 2013 SCHEDULE OF NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES

2 Fort Lewis College Winter 2013

3 STUDENT SCHEDULE FRIDAY > January 4 Time 11:00 AM 4:00 PM 3:00 5:15 PM 3:30 5:00 PM 5:30 7:00 PM 7:30 PM Event Student Housing Move-in Check in for Orientation Campus Tour We recognize that you want to know where your first class is located. Go on tour be ready for Monday morning! Welcome Dinner and Program Sit down for dinner with other new students, guests and a few staff members while you receive a special welcome from President Dene Thomas. Code Red will facilitate an activity to help break the ice. Movie in the Union Join Student Union Productions (SUP) for a pre-release movie showing and popcorn. SUP shows movies that are available to the College before anyone else can view them on DVD. This semester join us for Argo, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 2, and many more. Always free to students! location Please check in at your assigned residence hall or apartment Student Union, Main Lobby Gather at the Information Desk in the Student Union and we ll show you around. Student Union, Ballroom Student Union, Ballroom SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR DESIGNATED STUDENTS Time Event location 12 Noon 2:00 PM Native American Center Open House For all Native American families and students. Native American Center, Student Union, Lower Level SATURDAY > January 5 Please note the times for SATURDAY meals, which will be served in the : Breakfast: 8:00 8:50 AM (be sure to get your breakfast in time to attend your 9:00 AM opening session) Lunch: Noon 1:00 PM Dinner: 5:00 6:30 PM (included for students on a meal plan; students not on a meal plan may pay at the door) Time Event location 7:30 8:30 AM 8:00 8:50 AM Late Orientation Check-in Students who experience unexpected travel delays may check in at this time. Breakfast Your student ID or Orientation name tag is required. Information Desk, Student Union SCHEDULE OF NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES

4 STUDENT SCHEDULE SATURDAY continued... Time Event location 9:00 9:45 AM 9:45 10:00 AM 10:00 11:00 AM 11:00 AM Noon Noon 1:00 PM 12:30 1:30 PM 1:30 2:30 PM 2:30 4:30 PM 2:45 5:00 PM 5:00 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Prepare for Take Off Get to know your group and learn tips from fellow students to get off to a winning start. Break Professors Perspective Panel Learn about academic expectations from Fort Lewis College faculty members. What Successful Students Do Faculty and student leaders will walk you through critical information, from drop-add policies and changing majors to how to get involved on campus in ways that will enhance your academic experience and make you more employable. Lunch Your student ID or Orientation name tag is required. Student Services Fair Representatives from various offices on campus will be available to answer your questions and share information about the services they provide. Computer Training Make sure you re wired. In this session you will learn about campus computing resources and test your network, , and personal WebOPUS accounts. Errands Get your ID, books, and parking decal. Accuplacer Testing Contact the Testing Center for more details: or testingcenter@fortlewis.edu. Dinner is available for on-campus residents with a meal plan. Those not on a meal plan are welcome to buy dinner. Residence Hall Community Social Join your hall staff for fun with your new neighbors. Snacks provided by the college. Group 1 Noble Hall 140 Group 2 Noble Hall 125 Group 3 Noble Hall 135 Group 4 Noble Hall 110 Group 5 Noble Hall 115 Noble Hall 130 Group 1 Noble Hall 140 Group 2 Noble Hall 125 Group 3 Noble Hall 135 Group 4 Noble Hall 110 Group 5 Noble Hall 115 Student Union, San Juan Dining Student Union, Lobby and Animas Lounge Group 1 EBH 34 Group 2 EBH 30 Group 3 Reed Library 2E Group 4 Reed Library 2E Group 5 Reed Library 2D Jones Hall 163 Meet in the lounge at your residence hall or apartment Fort Lewis College Winter 2013

5 STUDENT SCHEDULE SUNDAY > January 6 Time 11:00 AM 1:30 PM 5:00 7:00 PM 7:00 8:00 PM Event Brunch is available for on-campus residents with a meal plan. Dinner is available for on-campus residents with a meal plan. Mandatory Student Housing Meeting for ALL New Campus Residents Meet your new neighbors, community members, and residence hall staff. location Look for signs in your residence hall or apartment for location. You ve got questions? We ve got answers! (970) We re the Fort Lewis College NEw STUDEnT and PAREnT Answer Service, and we re here to help you! SCHEDULE OF NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES

6 FAMILY SCHEDULE TRANSFER FRESHMAN FRIDAY > January 4 Time 11:00 AM 4:00 PM 3:00 5:15 PM 3:30 5:00 PM 5:30 7:00 PM Event Student Housing Move-in Check in for Orientation Campus Tour We recognize that you want to know where your first class is located. Go on tour be ready for Monday morning! Welcome Dinner and Program Sit down for dinner with other new students, guests and a few staff members while you receive a special welcome from President Dene Thomas. Code Red will facilitate an activity to help break the ice. location Please check in at your assigned residence hall or apartment. Student Union, Main Lobby Gather at the Information Desk in the Student Union and we ll show you around. Student Union, Ballroom SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR DESIGNATED STUDENTS Time Event location 12 Noon 2:00 PM Native American Center Open House For all Native American families and students. Native American Center, Student Union, Lower Level Fort Lewis College Winter 2013

7 FAMILY SCHEDULE SATURDAY > January 5 Please note the times for SATURDAY meals, which will be served in the : Breakfast: 8:00 8:50 AM (be sure to get your breakfast in time to attend your 9:00 AM opening session) Lunch: Noon 1:00 PM Dinner: 5:00 6:30 PM (included for students on a meal plan; students not on a meal plan may pay at the door) Time Event location 7:30 8:30 AM 8:00 8:50 AM 9:00 9:45 AM 9:45 10:00 AM 10:00 11:00 AM 11:00 AM Noon Noon 1:00 PM 12:30 1:30 PM 1:30 2:30 PM 2:30 4:30 PM 2:45 5:00 PM 5:00 6:30 PM Late Orientation Check-in Families who experience unexpected travel delays may check in at this time. Breakfast Your Orientation name tag is required. The Transition to FLC This is an informal gathering with other family members in which we will discuss transitional issues for you and your student. Break Professors Perspective Panel Learn about academic expectations from Fort Lewis College faculty members. Critical Partners in Your Student s Success Family members who know the scoop on Academic Advising, Career Services and Financial Aid are great resources for their students. In this session, professional staff from these three offices will share some basic information and then answer your questions. Lunch Your Orientation name tag is required. Student Services Fair Representatives from various offices on campus will be available to answer your questions and share information about the services they provide. Computer Training Students will be in computer training and this is your opportunity to take a break, go for a walk, or run an errand off campus. Students will wrap up their computer training by 2:30. Errands Have your student get their ID, books, and parking decal. Accuplacer Testing Contact the Testing Center for more details: or testingcenter@fortlewis.edu. Dinner is available for on-campus residents with a meal plan. Those not on a meal plan are welcome to buy dinner. Student Union, Information Desk Student Union, Senate Chambers Noble Hall 130 Student Union, Senate Chambers Student Union, Lobby and Animas Lounge Jones Hall 163 SCHEDULE OF NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES

8 OFFICE HOURS DURING ORIENTATION office of admission and advising kroeger HALL Saturday, January 5 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m., BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Accuplacer Testing Jones Hall 163 Saturday, January 5 2:45 5:00 p.m. Bring a photo ID and $25 payment with you. Bookstore student union, lower level Friday, January 4 8:00 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Saturday, January 5 Monday-Tuesday, January 7-9 Wednesday, January 10 11:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Resume regular hours, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. student billing and cashiering berndt hall 140 Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.; 8:00 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 5:00 p.m. by appointment only Office of Financial Aid Miller Student Services 101 Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.; 8:00 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 5:00 p.m. by appointment only SKYCARD (ID) Office Student Union 005 Friday, January 4 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Saturday, January 5 Monday, January 7 2:00 5:00 p.m. Resume regular hours, 8:00 a.m. Noon and 1:00 5:00 p.m. Student Health Center Miller Student Services 170 Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.; 8:00 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 5:00 p.m. by appointment only A drop box is available for immunization forms. Student Housing Office Miller Student Services 240 Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.; 8:00 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 5:00 p.m. by appointment only Please go to your assigned residence hall for housing check-in and move-in. Fort Lewis College Winter 2013

9 CAPITALIZE ON YOUR CAREER SERVICES Career Services offers many tools to strengthen students career goals including career and major exploration guides, vocational assessments, and resume and cover letter development tools. Career Services also provides professional skill building events and workshops such as mock interviews, job search strategies, class presentations, graduate school workshops, networking opportunities, and various career events held throughout the year. SCHEDULE OF NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION ACTIVITIES

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