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Orientation 2004
Transfer
Question/Answer Sheet
What time should we arrive for Orientation?
Transfer students living in residence
halls who wish to participate in orientation can move into their rooms
on Saturday, August 28th from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Orientation check-in
for resident students living in Sheriden, Vance or Sam May
halls will be held in the quad between the halls. Check-in for resident
students living in Beecher, Barrows, James or Carroll halls will be held
in the quad between the halls. Commuter transfer students who wish to
participate in orientation should plan to arrive for orientation
check-in on Sunday, August 29th in the Student Center Lobby between
8:00 - 10:00 AM.
Where do we check-in for Orientation?
Check-in for resident
students will be available on Saturday, August 28 from 2-6 PM, and Sunday,
August 29 from 8:00 -10 AM. Orientation check-in for resident students
living in Sheriden, Vance or Sam May halls will be held in
the quad between the halls. Check-in for resident students living in
Beecher, Barrows, James or Carroll halls will be held in the quad
between the halls. Commuter students should plan to
arrive for orientation check-in on Sunday, August 29th in the Student
Center Lobby between 8:00 - 10
AM.
If you check in on Saturday night, you
DO NOT have to check in again on Sunday morning.
Where should we park?
Transfer students having a University
parking pass may park in lots designated for student parking (lots are
marked). It is recommended that family members park in the North
Parking Garage, East Parking Garage or behind the Student Center. Note: Please be sure to park in
on-campus lots only. Please do not park in area businesses as that will
result in towing.
What should
we wear?
Students and their guests should wear
comfortable (casual) clothes and shoes.
Will I see my son or daughter during the day?
Family members are invited to attend
orientation on Sunday, August 29th. There are two different schedules
for orientation; one for students and another for family members.
During part of the program students and family members will have the
same schedule, while other parts will feature separate activities for
students and families. The day will end on Sunday for family members
around 4:00 PM when they say good-bye to their students.
Do students stay on campus during orientation?
Transfer students who will be living on
campus during the Fall 2004 semester and would like to participate in
orientation will move in to their assigned halls on Saturday, August
28th
from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Transfer students who do not wish to participate in the orientation
program will move into their assigned rooms on Sunday, August 29th between the hours of
10 AM and 4 PM.
Unfortunately, on-campus housing will not be available to commuting
students during orientation.
What do students do during the one-day orientation?
Orientation highlights include:
informational programs, meeting with your Central Orientation Leaders
and Advisors (COLA’s), and much more.
Where can we
stay overnight?
Visitors to our campus have used the
hotels listed on the enclosed sheet. Some hotels in the area may offer
a discount to Central family members, so inquire about that.
If you have any
questions, please contact the Student Affairs Office at (860) 832-1601
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