
Overview
Orientation activities for the Class of 2029—this year's first-years.
Caf is Open
6 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Jackson Campus Center
Wellness at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
10 a.m.
Lund Center Information Desk (Optional)
Kick off your college wellness on the right foot with a tour of the Lund Center. Staff will provide an overview of the facility and highlight equipment and facilities available.
Yoga with the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Yoga Club
10 a.m.
Lund Forum, Lund Center 1st floor (Optional)
Bring your own mat or simply use the track.
Lunch + Campus and Classroom Tours with Your Orientation Group
Greeters will discuss the topic of sustainability with their Orientation groups. This is a great time to learn a little bit about energy and waste management practices on campus and understand the responsibilities of being a Gustie. Refer to your Orientation Group assignment sheet you received when checking in at the Information Desk for specific times and locations.
11:45 a.m. Groups 1-18 Evelyn Young Dining Room
12:15 p.m. Groups 19-36 Evelyn Young Dining Room
1 p.m. Groups 1-18 Orientation Group Meeting
1 p.m. Groups 19-36 Campus and classroom tours with your Orientation Group
2 p.m. Groups 1-18 Campus and classroom tours with your Orientation Group
2 p.m. Groups 19-36 Orientation Group Meeting
Acing the Undergrad
3:15 p.m.
Cec Eckhoff Alumni Hall, Johnson Student Union
You are entering one of the most exciting, challenging, and important chapters of your life. How do get the most out of it? Learn time management and classroom etiquette, and expand your network. You'll accomplish your goals, get the most out of college, and ultimately ACE undergrad!
Theatre/Dance Orientation and Audition Information Session
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Gardner Laboratory Theatre, Schaefer Fine Arts Center/Nobel Hall
Find out more about the many opportunities to participate in productions at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ. This orientation is open to anyone interested in any aspect of theatre or dance at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
Playfair
4:15 p.m.
Don Roberts Hockey Arena, Lund Athletic Center
Entertaining, fun, and the perfect way to make new campus friendships, Playfair is a team-building experience that has a long-lasting effect on the members of your class. It's a great way to get to know your peers.
Dinner with Your Orientation Group
5:30 p.m. Groups 1-18 Dinner with Orientation Group Evelyn Young Dining Room, Jackson Campus Center
6 p.m. Groups 19-36 Dinner with Orientation Group Evelyn Young Dining Room, Jackson Campus Center
Square Dance
7 p.m.
Don Roberts Hockey Arena, Lund Athletic Center
Don’t miss out on this Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ tradition. Legend has it that you may meet your Gustie soulmate!
Bingo!
8:30 p.m.
Evelyn Young Dining Room, Jackson Campus Center
Come kick it with the Peer Assistants for a high-energy night of bingo! Learn the inside scoop on staying healthy and thriving on campus while playing for some awesome prizes.
Neon Dance
9:30 p.m.
Cec Eckhoff Alumni Hall, Johnson Student Union
Dress in your favorite neon-themed outfit.
Residence Hall Events
10 p.m.
Get to know the other Gusties you'll live with this year during hall activities coordinated by your CFs. Meet on your floor/section to gather for a special event just for the residents in your building.
- Student Experience