Fall 2004 First
Year Student Arrival Weekend
and
Fall Orientation
Schedule of Events
Friday/Saturday/Sunday: August 27 – 29, 2004
FRIDAY AUGUST 27, 2004
9:00
am – 3:00 pm: Check-In/Registration, Plourde
Recreation Center
9:00
am – 3:00 pm: Coffee/Water/Juice/Light
Refreshments, Plourde Recreation Center
11:00
am – 2:00 pm: Lunch, Taylor Dining
Hall
Tickets
May Be Purchased in Plourde Gym
(Student
meals begin this evening with dinner)
4:00
pm: Welcome Mass
for Students, Parents, and Families, Laska Gym
5:30
pm: All Students
Report to Residence Hall Floor Lounges
(See
Information Posted in Halls)
Commuters
Report to Hagan Campus Center Lounge
5:45
pm: Opening Welcome, Laska Gym
6:00
pm: DINNER for ALUMNI Hall, DESAUTELS
Hall, and NAULT Hall Residents, Taylor Dining Hall
6:00
pm: RESIDENCE HALL MEETINGS for SALISBURY HALL, and
WORCESTER HALL Residents, Residence Halls
COMMUTER
STUDENT MEETING, Campus Center
7:00
pm: DINNER for SALISBURY Hall,
WORCESTER Hall Residents and
COMMUTER STUDENTS, Taylor Dining Hall
7:00 pm: RESIDENCE HALL MEETINGS for ALUMNI HALL, DESAUTELS
HALL, and NAULT HALL Residents,
Residence Halls
7:30
pm: First Year
Student Resource Fair, Outside Front of Laska Gym
Ice-Cream Sundae Bar, Laska Gym Lobby
9:00
pm: Late Night @
Charlie’s
Dance Party with DJ Dan, Charlie’s Patio
Plourde Recreation Center
Open Today, 12 noon – 10 pm.
SATURDAY
AUGUST 28, 2004
9:00
am – 12 noon: Bookstore Open, Hagan Campus
Center
10:00
am – 12 noon: Brunch, Taylor Dining Hall
12
noon: All Students
Report to Laska Gym
12:30
pm – 4:00 pm: Fall Orientation
Rotations, Depart
From Laska Gym
4:00
pm: Break
5:00
pm: Talking with Faculty
and Staff about Fast Food Nation
Various Classrooms, Room Assignments in Registration Packets
6:00
pm: Welcome
Reception for All First Year Students, Charlie’s Patio
Science
Majors Reception, Science Center
6:30
pm: DINNER for ALUMNI Hall, DESAUTELS
Hall Residents
and COMMUTERS, Taylor Dining Hall
7:30
pm: DINNER for SALISBURY Hall,
WORCESTER Hall , and NAULT Hall
Residents, Taylor
Dining Hall
8:30
pm: Fall
Orientation Presentation, “The 4 Stages of Drinking”
presented
by Alcohol Education Speaker Mike Green
9:30
pm: Late Night @
Charlie’s
Featuring the Duo of Mike and Bob, Charlie’s
Plourde Recreation Center
Hours Today are 3 pm – 10 pm.
SUNDAY AUGUST 29, 2004
10:00
am: Sunday Mass, Chapel
10:00
am – 12 noon: Brunch, Taylor Dining Hall
11:30
am – 4:00 pm: Optional Bus Trips to Solomon Pond
Mall and Movie Theatre
and
Lincoln Street Shopping Center (Stop n Shop, Target, Lowe’s, Dick’s)
SEE
SEPARATE SCHEDULE Posted In Residence Halls Sign Up All Day Friday and Saturday
in the Campus Center Lobby. Buses Depart from Front of Campus (Maison
Building)
4:45
pm: Dinner, Taylor Dining Hall (First Meal Plan Dinner)
6:00
pm: Residence Hall
Meetings (Check
Your Halls for Information)
7
pm and 10 pm: Student Masses, Chapel
9:00
pm: Movie Night, “TROY”,
Hagan Campus Center Hall
Plourde Recreation Center
Hours today are 9 am – 11 pm.