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Student Orientation Schedule Fall 08

Thursday, Aug. 21:

9:00am - 12:00pm

Check-in/ Move-in

Sudakoff

8:00am - 5:00pm

Have your ID made

Registrar - PMD

9:00am-2:00pm

Brunch provided

Hamilton Center

2:00pm  

President's Welcome

Sudakoff

2:30pm 

Introduction to the Academic Program

Sudakoff

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Ice-Cream Social 
music by Didg Revolution,
followed by a didgeridoo workshop

Z Green

  

Dinner on your own, shopping, settling in

 

8:00pm 

Residence Life Overview / Court Meetings
Meet the RA staff!

Sudakoff

10:00pm

Orientation groups meet 
T-shirt deconstruction

Hamilton Center

Friday, Aug. 22:

8:00am

Breakfast

Hamilton Center

10:00am

Group Advising with Faculty

Sudakoff

12:00pm

Lunch

Hamilton Center

2:00pm

"How to do New College"  Raffle Prizes!!!

Sudakoff

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Wabash National Study of the Liberal Arts

Sudakoff

5:00pm

Dinner Orientation Groups/Tea Party #1
Book discussions

Hamilton Center

8:00pm

Orientation Activities - The Big Wind Blows

Sudakoff

10:00pm

Movie: Kandahar-Journey into the heart of Afghanistan.

Teaching Auditorium

Saturday, Aug. 23:

6:30am

Habitat for Humanity.  Build a House! 
No experience necessary.  RSVP to vista@ncf.edu  to reserve a space in the van.

Meet in front of Sudakoff

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Free Bus Shuttle to SuperTarget
The bus will leave Sudakoff on the hour, leaving the shopping center at a quarter ‘til.

Meet in front of Sudakoff

8:00pm 

Open Rooms,    Tea Party #2
RD/RAs/clubs/lounges  

Details will be posted

11:00pm 

Late Night Breakfast with the NCSA

Palm Cour

Sunday, Aug. 24:

2:00pm

Field day: outdoor games

Softball Field

4:00pm 

Pool Party & Fitness Center Open House

Fitness Center

5:00pm

NCSA- Student Government Towne Meeting

Palm Court

8:00pm

"Party with a Plan"   (raffle prizes!)

Teaching Auditorium

10:00pm

Movie: Into Thin Air, Death on Everest

Teaching Auditorium


Regular Cafeteria Hours

M-F: breakfast 8:15am - 9:30am; lunch 11:30am - 1:00pm; dinner 4:45pm - 6:30pm

Weekends: brunch 11:15am - 12:45pm; dinner 4:45pm - 5:45pm
The Sub Shop will be open beginning Monday, Aug. 27th

Monday, Aug. 25:

8:30am

Breakfast

Hamilton Center

9:00am-5:00pm

Mini-classes: course overviews

Sudakoff/ HCLs

12:00pm

Lunch

Hamilton Center

5:00pm

Dinner

Hamilton Center

8:00pm 

Roller Skating Party and 80's costume contest
buses will shuttle from Sudakoff at 7:30pm

Stardust Skate Center

11:00pm

 Movie:  Chasing Freedom
  

Teaching Auditorium

Tuesday, Aug. 26:

8:30am

Breakfast

Hamilton Center

9:00am-1:00pm

Mini-classes

Sudakoff/HCLs

12:00pm

Lunch

Hamilton Center

1:00pm-5:00pm

Individual Advising with Faculty Sponsors

Faculty Offices

3:00pm-5:00pm

Library Information Tour
Writing resource Center Open House
Quantitative Resource Center Open House

Library

5:00pm

Dinner

Hamilton Center

7:00pm 

Health & Wellness Panel

Teaching Auditorium

8:00pm

Tea Party #3
The RA Skit:  defining community

Sudakoff

10:00pm

Movie:  Osama

Teaching Auditorium

Upcoming Events:

Aug. 29th: First Friday
Sept. 3rd: Club & Activities Fair
Sept. 5th: Diversity Center Open House
Sept. 14th-16th: Tango Extravaganza
Sept. 17th: Tracy Grammer concert
Oct. 4th & 5th: Family Weekend

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