Fall Orientation Schedule of Events
Saturday, August 22, 2009
| 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | New Student Check - in - Van Dyke Student Center |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
Lunch (families welcome) - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
Commuter Student Session - McGlothlin-Street Hall 302 |
| 1:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. |
Meeting with students who did not attend Summer Orientation - Wiley Auditorium |
| 2 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. | Parent Session - Letting Go (optional) |
| 3 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. | Emory Abroad: Opportunities for Students to Engage the World, Explore Other Cultures, and Enhance Their Future (students and parents) - Wiley Auditorium |
| 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Jobs on Campus - Learn more about Campus Student Employment (students and parents) - Wiley Auditorium |
| 4:30 p.m. - 4:50 p.m. | Emory & Henry Calling... (students and parents) - Wiley Auditorium |
| 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Welcome to Emory & Henry! President Rosalind Reichard, President of the College; Zach Triplett, Student Government President; Rev. Mary K. Briggs, College Chaplain (students and parents) - Memorial Chapel |
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| 6 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Dinner with Orientation Leaders - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Meet Orientation Groups/ Icebreakers - Van Dyke lawn |
| 8:45 p.m. - 10 p.m. | Hall Activities with Residence Life - Residence Halls |
| 10 p.m. | Capture the Flag - Van Dyke BOV (please wear your lanyards) |
Sunday, August 23, 2009
| 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. | Breakfast with Orientation Leaders - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. | CIRP Survey - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Church Service (optional for students) - Memorial Chapel |
| 10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. | The Spark Worship Gathering - Wiley Jackson 2nd floor Lobby (optional for students)
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| 11 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. | Concurrent Sessions - Putting on the Brakes/ Exploring Our Place Through Adventure/ The Emory Down-Low/ Foreign Language Placement Tests - Various Locations |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Lunch with Orientation Groups - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Resource Fair - Van Dyke Student Center |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions - Putting on the Brakes/ Exploring Our Place Through Adventure/ The Emory Down-Low/ Foreign Language Placement Tests - Various Locations |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions - Putting on the Brakes/ Exploring Our Place Through Adventure/ The Emory Down-Low/ Foreign Language Placement Tests - Various Locations |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions - Putting on the Brakes/ Exploring Our Place Through Adventure/ The Emory Down-Low/ Foreign Language Placement Tests - Various Locations |
| 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Dinner with Orientation Groups - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. | Making it Count - Wiley Auditorium |
| 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. | Residence Hall Mettings |
| 8:30 p.m. | PLAYFAIR - Fred Selfe Football Stadium (King Center rain location) |
| 10:00 p.m. - 12 a.m. | Street Dance |
Monday, August 24, 2009
| 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. | Breakfast - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. | What is the Core Curriculum? - Wiley Auditorium
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| 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. | You Must be 21 to Ride this Ride: Tips for Safe Socializing with Terry Bodine from Randolph College - Wiley Auditorium |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Lunch with Transitions Class and Advisors - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 1:15 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions- Putting on the Brakes/ Ride Restrictions/ Green Olympics/ Music Auditions or Find your classes with OLs - Various Locations |
| 2:15 p.m. - 3:05 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions- Putting on the Brakes/ Ride Restrictions/ Green Olympics/ Music Auditions or Find your classes with OLs - Various Locations |
| 3:15 p.m. - 4:05 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions- Putting on the Brakes/ Ride Restrictions/ Green Olympics/ Music Auditions or Find your classes with OLs - Various Locations |
| 4:15 p.m. - 5:05 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions- Putting on the Brakes/ Ride Restrictions/ Green Olympics/ Music Auditions or Find your classes with OLs - Various Locations |
| 6 p.m. | Orientation Banquet (dress nicely) - Van Dyke Cafeteria |
| 7:30 p.m. | Honor Code Commitment Ceremony - Memorial Chapel |
| 8:30 p.m. | The Emory Showdow - Van Dyke BOV Lounge |
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
| 8 a.m. | Classes Begin |
| 6:45 p.m. | Academic Convocation - Lyceum (please sit with orientation groups);
South Lawn, Memorial Chapel (Rain: King Center)
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
| 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Beyond the Wall Poster Sale - Van Dyke BOV Lounge
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Friday, August 28, 2009
| 9 p.m. | Jerry Campbell, singer songwriter, Sponsored by the Emory Activities Board -
The Hut, Martin Brock Student Center
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Saturday, August 29, 2009
| 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Service Plunge- all New Students participate (continental breakfast provided) - Van Dyke Student Center Lawn
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| 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. | Get on Board Day and Club Fair - Van Dyke Student Center |
| 8 p.m. | Sundaes on the Lawn - Chapel Lawn |
Sunday, August 30, 2009
| 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Shuttle Run to Bristol - Departs from Van Dyke Student Center |
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