First Year Orientation – Welcome Week

Welcome Week will be Wednesday, August 14, 2024 – Friday, August 16, 2024. Move In information will be emailed directly from Res Life. The Welcome Week schedule is subject to change and will be finalized by July 2024.

Monday, August 12, 2024

• 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Move In Day 1
• 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Walk-in Advising appointments in the Divinity Building
• 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Ice Cream Social located in the Mall Area by the Fountain

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

• 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Move In Day 2
• 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Walk-in Advising appointments in the Divinity Building
• 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Ice Cream Social located in the Mall Area by the Fountain
• 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Honors College Welcome Session (invite only)

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 – Must bring your personal device (laptop or iPad) to all sessions!

• 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Commuter Check In located in Dede Robertson Student Center Lobby
• 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Welcome and Worship located in Shaw Chapel
• 10:30 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. – What to Expect with CAS located in Shaw Chapel
• 10:55 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Academic Expectations located in Shaw Chapel
• 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. – Team Time
• 11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Transition Time
• 12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. – Lunch and Advising Session
• 1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Disability Services located in Shaw Chapel
• 2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Stress Management located in Shaw Chapel
• 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – College Student Leadership Board and Operation Blessing Service Session located in Shaw Chapel

Thursday, August 15, 2024 – Must bring your personal device (laptop or iPad) to all sessions!

• 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – NPP Student Administrative Session (currently enrolled NPP students only) located in Divinity Building 179
• 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. – Walking with the Living God located in Shaw Chapel
• 10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Activate Your Calling, Change the World located in Shaw Chapel
• 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. – Team Time
• 11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Transition Time
• 12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. – Lunch and Advising Session
• 1:45 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. – Library Services located in Shaw Chapel   
• 2:10 p.m. – 3:25 p.m. – Journey to your Dreams located in Shaw Chapel   
• 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Soar: From Start to Finish
• 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Unchapel

Friday, August 16, 2024 – Must bring your personal device (laptop or iPad) to all sessions!

• 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – Community Standards located in Shaw Chapel  
• 10:30 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. – Title IX located in Shaw Chapel
• 10:55 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Campus Police located in Shaw Chapel  
• 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. – Team Time
• 11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Transition Time
• 12:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. – Lunch and Advising Session
• 1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Healthy Relationships located in Shaw Chapel   
• 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Friday Frenzy located at Library Plaza