New Student Orientation 2012

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Saturday, August 25, 2012
New Student Arrival Schedule

9 a.m. -Noon NEW STUDENT ARRIVAL/CHECK-IN FOR ORIENTATION ADVENTURE
Multipurpose Room, Gold Student Center

Pick up your ID card which doubles as your room key, and get set for a full day and evening of student bonding and important orientation adventure information.  After checking in, you may proceed to the residence halls. A continental breakfast will be provided.
11:30 a.m. -1 p.m. LUNCH
McConnell Dining Hall

Take this opportunity to rest and enjoy a delicious lunch lovingly prepared by our dining hall staff while meeting other students.
1-1:45 MENTOR/RA MEETINGS
Pellessier Mall (The Mounds)

Meet your fellow class of ’16 neighbors as well as your Mentor and Resident Assistant (RA) in this informal meeting. Do not miss the opportunity for your Mentor and RA to answer any questions that you may have before you join your OA trip.
1:45-3:15pm LIVING ON CAMPUS
George C. S. Benson Auditorium
The opportunity to live within the vibrant Pitzer community comes with opportunity and responsibility. Find out how you can be successful while living on campus.
3:15-5pm ORIENTATION ADVENTURE MEETINGS
Pellissier Mall (the Mounds)
Your Orientation Adventure (OA) trip leader will discuss specific details about your trip and introduce you to the other first-year students and student leaders on your particular adventure.
5-6:30 p.m DINNER
McConnell Dining Hall, McConnell Center
6:30 p.m. OA LOGISTICS
Pellissier Mall (The Mounds)
All trips will regroup to finalize logistics and preparation for their adventure. Some local trips will head out this evening and the rest will depart first thing the following morning. OA leaders will communicate this at the 3:15pm meeting.

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Departure times vary FIRST FULL DAY OF ORIENTATION ADVENTURE

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

6:15-8:30 p.m. OA TRIP RETURN DINNER
McConnell Dining Hall
Students will enjoy dinner together with their OA group upon their arrival back to campus

updated August 24, 2012