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Fall 2008 Freshman Orientation
Saturday, August 30th ** 8 am 12:30 pm Information Systems will be available for Student Photo IDs in the Student Lounge of the Alfond Center ** Java Joe's Café will be open from 9 am 1 pm ** The Treasurer's Office and Bookstore will be open from 8 am 3 pm 8 am -11 am Residents check in & move in - Alfond Center 10 am - 11 am Commuters check in - Alfond Center 10 am -12 pm Brunch - Parents welcome - cost $7 - Mercy Cafe 10 am - 12 pm Signing of the Matriculation Book. Students may stop in on their way to or from brunch. - Xavier Hall 12:15 pm Welcome by Dr. Lee and Dean Brown. Opening prayer with Father Paul & Farewell to remaining parents. - Gymnasium 12:30 pm 2012 Class Picture (Marketing) - Behind Xavier Hall 12:30 pm -12:45 pm Break into Groups - Behind Xavier Hall 12:45pm -3 pm Scavenger Hunt -Sites on Campus (Some type of snacks included during the Hunt!) (Students with last names A-K): 3:15 pm- 4:15 pm Jim Matthews Beer, Booze & Books Auditorium 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Local Law Enforcement - Mercy Café 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Bon Apetit - Mercy Cafe (Students with last names L-Z): 3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Local Law Enforcement - Mercy Café 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm Bon Apetit - Mercy Café 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Jim Matthews Beer, Booze & Books Auditorium 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner - Mercy Cafe 7:00 pm -7:45 pm Commuter student meeting - Alfond Hall ( room 128) 7:00 pm -8:45 pm Area meetings with Residence Life Staff - Auditorium 7:00 pm Area 2 (Standish Hall & St. Joseph's Hall residents) 7:45 pm Area 3 (Cassidy, Scully, & Putnam Hall residents) 8:30 pm Area 4 (O'Connor Hall residents) 9:30 pm Mandatory Floor Meeting with RAs - Residence Halls Sunday, August 31st 8 am - 9 am Continental Breakfast - Mercy Café 9 am - 9:30 am Intramurals Introduction - Gymnasium 9:30 am - 10 am Campus Ministry Introduction - Gymnasium 10 am - 11 am Mass - Healy Chapel 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Lunch - Mercy Cafe 12:30 - 1:00 pm Service Projects Introduction - Gymnasium 1 pm - 5 pm Service planning meetings by floors with RAs Outdoor locations 1 pm - 5 pm Alfond Center Tours & Library Tours -Student Lounge & Library Alfond Center Tour Library Tour 1:00 pm Standish 1 st floor Joe Vining RA 1:30 pm Standish 2 nd floor Richard Chouinard RA 1:30 pm Standish 3 rd floor Luke LaFreniere RA 2:00 pm Scully Hall Mike Blais RA 2:00 pm St. Joseph 's 2 nd floor Susan Muzzy RA 2:30 pm St. Joseph 's 2 nd floor Emily DiCentes RA 2:30 pm St. Joseph 's 3 rd floor Sarah Gordon RA 3:00 pm St. Joseph 's 3 rd floor Sydney Mosher RA 3:00 pm St. Josephs 1 st floor Iris Guimond RA 3:30 pm O'Connor 1 st floor Kayla Rickards 3:30 pm O'Connor 2 nd floor Angelica Estes RA 4:00 pm O'Connor 3 rd floor Thai Perry RA 4:00 pm Putnam Hall Kathleen Sarra RA 4:30 pm Cassidy Hall Kayla Soucy RA 4:30 pm Commuters Monique Lajoie 5 pm - 7 pm Social time: Beach, Volleyball, Frisbee or Kickball 7 pm - 9 pm Dinner & Entertainment (karaoke/carnival, etc.) Mercy/Heffernan Courtyard 9 pm Evening Activities (outdoor movie outside Mercy Hall) Monday, September 1st 8:00-8:45 am Breakfast with RA's - Dining Hall 9:00 am YEAR.ONE introduction - Alfond Gym 9:30 am YEAR.ONE groups with mentor - Classrooms 11:30 am Academic Convocation - Gymnasium 12:00 - 1:30 pm Convocation Luncheon - Dining Hall -Lunch by major with Faculty 2:00 - 3:00 pm Individual Advisor Meetings for new students - Classrooms 3:00-5:00 pm Faculty available for advising for returning students - Alfond Hall Add/Drop and change of Major - Academic Records Information Systems - Offices Open - Mercy & Alfond Hall 3:30-5:00 pm Work Study/Campus Payroll Orientation - Dining Hall Mandatory for new students to work on-campus. Two forms of ID required one must be a photo ID (passport, driver's license, Social Security card, etc.) *Note student ID can not be used for this program. 5:00 - 7:00 pm Dinner - Dining Hall 6:00 pm Honors Student Dinner - Alfond Center & Alumni Lounge
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