The Fall 2025 Orientation Schedule will be posted in February 2025. Check back then for a complete schedule, however you can browse the 2024 schedule below to get an idea of what you can expect.
Fall 2024 Orientation Schedule
Friday, August 23 | ||
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9:00 AM - 7:00 PM | New student move in | Assigned Residence Halls |
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Check in and pick up information | Wright Campus Center, Mabee Hall |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Local banks and agencies available | Wright Campus Center, 1st Floor |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Dining hall open for dinner |
Wright Campus Center, Dining Hall |
Saturday, August 24 | ||
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
New Transfer Orientation Check In |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
8:30 AM - Noon |
Financial Aid Office Open Business Office reps available |
Wortham Center |
8:45 AM |
New Roo Class Picture | Williams Graduation Fountains |
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Ice Breakers & Orientation Overview |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
AC Campus Scavenger Hunt |
Various Locations |
11:30 AM - Noon | Campus Life Overview (Residence Life, IT, Campus Police) |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
Noon – 1:00 PM | Lunch with Mentors |
Wright Campus Center, Pouch Club |
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
Introduction to Student Success Resources Navigate, Peer Tutors, Writing Center |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM |
Student Success Resources – Department Tours CSSAS, Career and Professional Development, Adams Center |
Various Locations |
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Break | |
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Meet the Registrar’s Office | Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Learning Resources Overview Moodle, Connect, Perusal |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Transfer Leaders Q&A | Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM |
Special ‘Roo Dinner |
Wright Campus Center, Dining Hall |
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
New ‘Roo Evening on the Green | College Green |
Sunday, August 25 | ||
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM |
Orientation Session: Know Before You Go |
Mason- Sid Richardson |
Noon |
Dining hall open for lunch | Wright Campus Center, Dining Hall |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Orientation Session: We are Inclusive! |
Ida Green-Nation Theatre |
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | RooNation Fun - Getting to Know Each Other! | Mason – Sid Richardson |
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Monte Carlo Night | Grum Sanctuary |
Monday, August 26 | ||
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM |
Everything You Should Know About Sexual Harassment & Discrimination |
Ida Green-Nation Theatre |
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM |
Getting Involved on Campus & A word from our Chaplain | Ida Green-Nation Theatre |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Introduction to Library Services | Abell Library |
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM |
“First We Serve” service project |
Mason- Sid Richardson |
6:30 PM | Form for Opening Convocation processional | Front of Dean Hall |
7:00 PM | Opening Convocation | Grum Sanctuary |
Tuesday, August 27 - FIRST DAY OF CLASSES! | ||
Thursday, August 29 | ||
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
Opportunity Fair |
WCC 1st Floor & Mabee Hall |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Dinner at the President's House |
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