Student Orientation
Fall Orientation 2013
New Student Orientation August 21 - 27
Please Note: Some events may change. International students, Honors students, Fall student-athletes, Equestrians and Bagpipe Band members may have additions to this schedule. A detailed final copy will be available at Orientation check-in.
Wednesday, August 21: International Students & Equestrians Only
- Check-in and Move-in 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- VISA Documentation 1 p.m.
- Rider Placement 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- ID Cards 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Student Social Event 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 22: ALL New Students
- Check-in and Move-in 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Clearance and Student Information Sessions 1 p.m.
- Family Information Sessions 1 p.m.
- Class Photo 4:15 p.m.
- Opening Convocation 5 p.m.
Recommended dress for Opening Convocation: Ladies - skirt, dress or nice slacks. Gentlemen - slacks, shirt and tie. Opening Convocation begins with a walk across the Causewalk so sensible footwear is recommended.
- President's Picnic 6 p.m.
NOTE: This is the last scheduled event for family members.
- Residence Hall Meetings (Students Only)
- Student Social Event
Friday, August 23
- Orientation Groups Rotation
- ETS Proficiency Profile Testing (All First Year Students and some Transfers)
- Honors Program Welcome
- Student Social Event
Saturday, August 24
- Academic Advising Overview Session
- Academic Advising
- Additions ETS Proficiency Profile Testing (if needed)
- Student Social Event
Sunday, August 25
- Worship Services in/around Laurinburg
- Sunday Fun Day Outdoor Games and Activities
- Barn Orientation
Monday, August 26
- Registration
- Additional Academic Advising (if needed)
- Evening Classes Begin
- Welcome Week Activities Begin
Tuesday, August 27
- First Day of Classes
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