Fresh Start Day - July 11, 2009

Welcome to Centenary College's 2009 Fresh Start Event! We are looking forward to meeting you! Fresh Start is an informative, interesting, and fun day that is designed to give you a chance to learn more about becoming a Centenary Student.

Fresh Start is for freshman students. Transfer students do not need to come to this event.

Please refer to our Event Calender below for more details. Please be aware there is also a special parking notice for Fresh Start day. Sign up for our Newsletter!

This schedule is subject to change as more events are added or rearranged for your convenience.

Sincerely,

Kristen McKitish
Director of Co-Curricular Transitions
mckitishk@centenarycollege.edu

Stacy Rinaldi
Coordinator of First Year Leaders
rinaldis@centenarycollege.edu

Events Calendar

8:00am-9:00am	Check in & Coffee and Bagels - Reeves Gym
8:00am-9:45am	View a "sample" Dorm Room - location TBA
8:00am-9:00am	Meningitis Shots Available (Call to reserve time at 908-852-1400, ext 2206) Reeves Gym $100, payable by Cash or Check
8:00am-9:30am	Vendors Tables - Reeves Gym Z-100 Van with music and giveaways Skylands Community Bank Commerce Bank Bank of America PNC Bank Hackettstown BID (Business Improvement District) Cyclone Card Information Table Centenary College Parents and Family Programs Information
8:00am-12:00pm	Bookstore, Financial Aid and Business Offices Open Use this time to clear up any billing or financial aid issues or do some shopping in the school bookstore Lower Hallway, Seay Building
9:00am-9:20am	Welcome Session Reeves Gym Hosted by Centenary College Deans
9:30am-10:30am	Students "Construct Your Future." Breakout Session. Meet Faculty in your Department and Graduates Working in your Field. Location TBA
9:30am-10:00am	Parents: Breakout Session #1 Choose one session that interests you; hear from our very own "experts" Options are: Campus Safety, Transitioning from High School to College, Residence Life and Academics (Specific session descriptions to follow) Location TBA
10:05am-10:35am	Parents: Breakout Session #2 Choose one session that interests you; hear from our very own "experts" Options are: Campus Safety, Transitioning from High School to College, Residence Life and Academics (Specific session descriptions to follow) Location TBA
10:45am-11:30am	Students: Meet your First Year Leader (FYL) Meet your classmates Put a rest to some of your orientations anxieties Parents: Breakout Session #3 Choose one session that interests you; hear from our very own “experts” Options are: Campus Safety, Academic Support Services, Your Student Athlete, Student Handbook 101, A Parent’s Role and the Institution, and Career Services: Workstudy Program & Internships (Specific session descriptions to follow) Locations TBA

Lunch

Several local restaurants will be providing special offers and discounts for you and your family after our FreshStart Event. Stay tuned for a complete listing of all participating restaurants.

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Special Construction Parking Notice

Due to the construction of the new Lackland Student Center, access to on campus parking may be limited on the day of the event. Please follow all signs and instructions when you arrive.

Also note: The parking area around Tannery Field is NOT a Centenary College parking area. Please do not park in this area or your vehicle may be ticketed .

Get more parking information and parking map here.

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