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PARENT/GUARDIAN ORIENTATION SCHEDULE 2008
This schedule is subject to change.
DAY ONE
| 8:00AM - 9:30AM |
Check-In
Schott Atrium, Lombardo Student Center
You can assist your student in moving in to his/her residence
hall room for the night, and after checking in please join
us for breakfast!
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| 8:00AM - 9:30AM |
Continental Breakfast
Reading Room, Dolan Center for Science & Technology
Enjoy a light breakfast on us while beginning to meet other
families! |
| 8:45AM - 9:30AM |
Open House at Residence Halls
Murphy, Pacelli, and/or Sutowski Halls |
| 10:00AM |
Welcome to JCU!
Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science &
Technology
Get an overview of what your student can expect
of university and student life at JCU while also learning
more about our rich, Jesuit tradition. |
| 10:30AM |
Introduction to Academic Life
Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology
Get an overview of academic life and expectations, and learn
a little about the College of Arts & Sciences, Boler School
of Business, and academic advising. |
| 11:00AM |
Taste of Academics
Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology
Stay tuned as some of our dynamic faculty members give you
a taste of what your student can expect in class! |
| 12:00 Noon |
Lunch
LSC Conference Room, Lombardo Student Center
Dine with the admission staff and orientation
leaders as well as other first year students and parents.
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| 1:00PM |
College Transition Discussion
Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science &
Technology
Hear from our faculty and student affairs
professionals as they discuss common transitional issues that
you and your student may face in college and during their first
year at JCU. |
| 2:00PM |
Student Life 101
Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology - "Rookie"
Parents
D E130, Dolan Center for Science & Technology - "Veteran"
Parents
Come ready to ask questions of the Division
of Student Affairs staff regarding residence life, student life,
campus ministry, health services, campus safety, and much more.
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| 3:15PM |
"Oh the Places You'll Go"
Donahue Auditorium, Dolan Center for Science &
Technology
Hear about some of the unique aspects of JCU from
staff at the Centers for Career Services, Global Education,
and Service & Social Action. |
| 4:00PM |
Break
Muldoon Atrium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology |
| 4:30PM |
Parent and Faculty Advisor Dialogue
Individual Rooms in Boler School, O'Malley Center,
& Administration Building
Meet with your student's faculty advisor to learn
more about academic requirements and resources. |
| 5:15PM |
General Academic Advising
Individual Rooms in Boler School, O'Malley Center, & Administration
Building
Join your student as he/she learns about the core academic
requirements and everything he or she will need to know for
fall class registration. |
| 6:00PM |
Dinner with Faculty Advisor
LSC Conference Room
Continue your conversation with your student and faculty
advisor over dinner. |
| 7:00PM |
College 101
Marinello Little Theatre
This theatrical performance by our orientation
leaders illustrates common transitional and other developmental
issues commonly faced by today's college students. |
| 8:15PM |
JCU Parent Bingo (optional)
Faculty Dining Room
Wind down after a long day, socialize with fellow parents/guardians,
and take your chance at winning some great prizes! |
DAY TWO
| 8:15AM |
Breakfast
LSC Conference Room, Lombardo Student Center |
| 9:00AM |
Mass
Saint Francis Chapel
Join other students and families at Mass and reflect on
the next exciting four years of your student's life.
People from all faith traditions are welcome and encouraged
to participate. |
| 10:15AM - 12:30PM |
Cleveland & University Resource Fair
Muldoon Atrium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology
Meet with various representatives of the student body,
faculty, staff, and administration to receive information
regarding the resources and services available at JCU and
in the surrounding area. |
| 10:15AM - 3:00PM |
Student Registration
Dolan Center for Science & Technology
While your student registers for fall classes with his/her
advisor, visit the University Resource Fair or grab some food
at the continental lunch. |
| 10:30AM - 12:30PM |
Individual Financial Aid Appointments
Various Locations (check appointment card for exact time and location)
Have a personal family appointment with a financial aid representative to address any final questions about your award package and/or university billing. |
| 11:00AM - 1:00PM |
Continental Lunch
Muldoon Atrium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology
Before you leave, make sure to stop by the various
continental lunch stations for a bite to eat. |
| 11:00AM - 2:00PM |
Cleveland Cruise
Vans leave every 15 minutes from Muldoon Atrium
Take a ride around town to see the hot-spots, local shopping
and dining, and where to access public transportation. |
| 11:00AM - 3:00PM |
Check-Out
Muldoon Atrium, Dolan Center for Science & Technology
You are welcome to check out once your student has registered
for his/her fall classes, received his/her Carroll Card ID,
had your financial aid appointment, and perused the Resource
Fair! |
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