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Centenary College Orientation Schedule - 2007.

Candice Chase
Director of Co-Curricular Transition
Phone: (908) 852-1400 ext.4352
Email: chasec@centenarycollege.edu

Stacy Rinaldi
Coordinator of First Year Leaders
Phone: (908) 852-1400 ext. 2833
Email: rinaldis@centenarycollege.edu

Welcome to the 2007 Centenary College Orientation! Take some time to review the current Orientation Schedule and explore this area of the Web site.

Visit this page daily as we continue to update the schedule and add events for all our incoming students!

Don't forget about our Student Orientation Support during Orientation! It's located in Cafeteria Entrance Hallway, Seay Building, Lower Level. Open from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm during the first week of classes, you can find the answers to all your First Week questions and needs.

Should you have any questions, please contact us. See you soon!

Saturday, September 1st - Move In Day!

10:00am-12:00pm

Meningitis Vaccines available.
Founders Hall, 2nd floor. $95, payable by cash or check only.

10:00am-2:00pm

Registration and Move-In for New Residents.
Please report to Founders Hall Parking Lot.

10:00am-3:00pm

Business Office and Financial Aid Open.
Seay Building, Lower level.

10:00am-4:00pm

Bookstore open.
Seay Building, Lower level.

10:00am-4:00pm

Photo Id Pictures taken. 
Student Affairs Office, Seay Building, Lower level.

11:30am-2:00pm

Lunch on the Run!
Food will be available in the Cafeteria. Two live bands playing on the Quad: Of Fate & Chance, and, Vampire For Hire.

1:00pm

International Student Welcome
Smith Rotundas.

3:00-3:30pm

Resident Welcome and Parent Send-off.
Little Theater, Seay Building.

4:00-5:00pm

Social with Resident Directors and RAs.
Smith Hall, Reeves Hall, Anderson Hall.

5:00-5:15pm

Commuter Registration.
The College Seal, Seay Building, 1st floor.

5:15-6:30pm

Dinner With Your Peers, Resident and Commuters.
Cafeteria.

6:30pm-8:00pm

Elaine Pasqua - "Surviving the Party".
Nationally Acclaimed Speaker on Student Issues. Whitney Chapel, Seay Building.

8:00pm-9:00pm

Resident Student Information.
Dean Kathleen Boody & Dean Bob Kumpf, Whitney Chapel, Seay Building.

8:00pm-9:00pm

Commuter Council Information.
Ferry Building, Room 12.

9:00pm-12:00am

Thinkfast Game Show. 
Snacks and Prizes! Cafeteria.

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Sunday, September 2nd - Commuter Registration/Lap Top Distribution Day.

9:00am-12:45pm

LAPTOP DISTRIBUTION.
Littell Building lobby. *Driver's license or Centenary Photo ID required at time of pick-up.*

9:00am

9:45am

10:30am

11:15am

12:00pm

AFC Sections A-E.

AFC Sections F-J.

AFC Sections K-P.

AFC Sections Q-Y.

Transfer Students.

8:30-11:00am

Continental Breakfast.
Cafeteria.

9:00-10:00am

Transfer and New Commuter Student Welcome.
Little Theater, Seay Building.

9:00am-12:00pm

Meningitis Vaccine available for Commuter Students. $95. Payable by cash or check only. Not required for commuter students.

9:00am-12:00pm

Photo Id Pictures taken.
Student Affairs Office, Seay Building, Lower level.

9:00am-4:00pm

Bookstore Open.
Seay Building, Lower level.

10:00-10:30am

Campus Tours (Transfer and Commuter Students).
Starting from the Quad Sun Dial.

10:00am-3:00pm

Business Office and Financial Aid Office open.
Seay Building, Lower level.

10:30-11:30am

Commuter Student Hour.
Extra time to visit the Financial Aid Office, Business Office, Book Store, or get your Photo ID.

11:00am-2:00pm

Athletic Media Day.

11:30am-1:30pm

Lunch.
Cafeteria.

2:00-3:00pm

Student Affairs/Health Services/SGA/Financial Aid/Security/Town Liaison Committee.
All new students must attend. Fire Marshall Mike Alvarez. Whitney Chapel, Seay Building.

3:00-5:00pm

Intramurals Event.
Sponsored by Intramural Activities. "Old School" Kickball, Italian Ice, 90's Music, & T-shirt give-a-ways. Anderson Field.

6:30-8:00pm

Centenary Barbecue, Music & Games.
Sponsored by First Year Programs and Student Activities. Quad 1.

8:30pm-10:30pm

Drive-in Movie. 
Sponsored by First Year Programs and Student Activities. Quad 1.

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Monday, September 3rd - Cyclone Day!

8:00-9:00am

Breakfast.
Cafeteria.

9:10am

Depart for "Cyclone Day" - NYC Photo-Scavenger Hunt.
Meet in Quad 1 at 9:00am.

8:00pm

Return to Centenary College.
Dinner in cafeteria.

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Tuesday, September 4th.

8:00-11:00am

Continental Breakfast.
Cafeteria.

8:30am

Equine Student Orientation.
Buses depart from Founders Parking Lot for Equestrian Center.

9:00-11:00am

Equine Student Orientation.
Centenary College Equestrian Center.

9:00am-5:00pm

Photo ID Pictures.
Student Affairs Office, Seay Building, Lower level.

10:00am-4:00pm

Community Plunge Location Sign-up.
Ferry Building, 3rd floor.

11:30am-1:00pm

Lunch with Faculty.
Equine Students - Equestrain Center.
Returning Students - Cafeteria.

1:00- 3:00pm

One Stop Shop and Work-Study Career Fair.
Use this time to visit our "One Stop" hallway to resolve any last minute issues before classes start, as well as visit the Work-Study Career Fair to get an on-campus work-study job! Seay Building, Front Parlours.

2:00-3:00pm

Project ABLE Welcome.
Ferry building, 3rd floor.

3:00-3:30pm

Student Programs Welcome.
Psi Chi, KDE, KME, CEC, Fashion Group, Sociology & Criminal Justice Club, Dance Club, History Club, ISO, United Methodist Scholars, Rising Up. Locations TBA.

5:00-7:00pm

Part Time and Graduate Student Orientation.
Seay Building, Front Parlours.

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Wednesday, September 5th - First Day of Classes.

9:00-10:00am
11:00am-12:00pm
1:00-2:00pm
3:00-4:00pm

International Work-Study Workshops.
Starts on the Hour. Ferry Building, room 30.

10:00pm

Comedy Night.
Sponsored by Student Activities. Formal Dining Room, Seay Building.

 

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Thursday, September 6th.

9:30pm

Pizza and Praise Service.
Ferry Lounge, Ferry Building, 3rd Floor.

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Friday, September 7th.

10:00am

Honors Program Welcome.
Students will be contacted for location.

3:30-5:30pm

Equestrian Center BBQ.
For all students interested in the Riding Teams. Equestrian Center.

8:00pm

Campus Bingo.
Sponsored by Student Activities. Formal Dining Room, Seay Building.

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Saturday, September 8th.

7:30am

Breakfast in Bed for all New Residents.

9:00am-3:00pm

Community Plunge Day. Required for Graduation!
Various locations in our community. Sign up for specific locations.

9:00pm-12:00am

Dave and Busters.
Sponsored by First Year Programs. 7:30pm departure from Founders Parking Lot.

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Sunday, September 9th.

12:00pm

Equine Student trip to the "Horseman's Outlet."
Leaving from Founders Parking Lot.

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