Tentative - FALL 2009 ARRIVAL AND ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
CLASS OF 2013

All First Year Students are required to participate in Fall First Year Student Orientation.
The program will begin Friday, August 28, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. and run through the evening of Saturday, August 29.

All meals are covered beginning with Friday's dinner through lunch on Sunday, August 30.
Sunday's dinner is the first "Meal Plan" meal.

   
Friday, August 28
  9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Bookstore is Open
Campus Center
  9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check In / Registration
Plourde Recreation Center
   

Many campus departments will be available to assist you upon your arrival. At registration you will receive your finalized class schedule, resident students will pick up their room keys, you can take care of any payment issues with the Finance office, you can set up a bank account with local bank representatives, and much, much more.
Coffee/Water/Juice/Light Refreshments
  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Optional Lunch
Taylor Dining Hall
    Tickets for lunch will be sold at registration and in Taylor Dining Hall.
Tickets for lunch must also be purchased for the incoming student.
Provided meals begin that evening as a part of Fall Orientation.
  4:00 p.m. Welcome Mass for Student, Parents, and Families
Chapel
    A nice time to reflect and say goodbye and good luck to your Assumption College student.
  5:00 p.m. Say Goodbye to Parents and Family Members
    Fall First Year Student Orientation Program Begins
Residential Halls*
   
  • The Fall Orientation program is mandatory for all First Year Students and will run through Saturday evening, August 29. The program will include various events and activities on campus for all First Year students.
  • Meals are included throughout the Fall Orienation Program for ALL First year students.
  • Meal plans begin with Sunday's Dinner, August 30.
  5:15 p.m.

All Students report to Residence Hall floor lounges
Commuters report to Hagan Campus Center lounge

  5:30 p.m. Opening Welcome
Laska Gym
  5:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Dinner and mandatory floor meetings
  7:00 p.m. First Year Student Resource Fair
Campus Center Lawn
  7:00 p.m Football vs Millersville
Multi-Sports Stadium
  9:00 p.m. "Remember Your Orientation Leader" Dance
Charlie's
     
   
Saturday, August 29
  9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Bookstore is open
  10:00 a.m. -11:30 a.m. Brunch
Taylor Dining Hall
  10:00 a.m. Sunday Mass
Chapel
  11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Morning rotations
  1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Afternoon rotations
  5:00 p.m./6:30 p.m. Dinner
Taylor Dining Hall
  7:00 p.m. Sunday Mass
Chapel
  8:00 p.m. Evening Entertainment
Hagan Campus Center Hall
  5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Plourde Recreation Center Open
     
   
Sunday, August 30
   

Upper-class Arrival Day - 2010, 2011, and 2012
    Free day for First Year Students -
Optional bus trips will be offered to the Solomon Pond Mall and movie theatre, as well as, other shopping areas throughout the Worcester area. Student will have this option to get off campus if they choose and go see movie, or go shopping to pick up any items they may need or were forgotten at home.
  9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Bookstore open
  10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Brunch
Taylor Dining Hall
  4:45 p.m. Dinner (First Meal Plan Dinner)
Taylor Dining Hall
  6:00 p.m. Residence Hall Meetings
  9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Plourde Recreation Center Open
     
   
Monday, August 31
    Classes Begin