January Orientation 2012

Friday, January 20
8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Orientation Registration
Upon arrival on campus, come to the Sullivan Student Center Information Desk to receive your room combination and other important information.
Sullivan Student Center, Information Desk
8:30a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Office Hours
The following offices will be open and have people available to answer your questions: Financial Aid (Payson Hall) and Student Financial Services (Sullivan Student Center).
12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch
Orientation Leaders will welcome you and answer any questions you or your family may have.
Dana Dining Center
3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Welcome and Campus Information Session for Families
Vice President and Dean of Students Joe Tolliver, Associate Dean of the First Year Rebecca Daniels, and Associate Dean for Academic Advising Bob Thacker will share information about what your student will be experiencing in the next few weeks. They will share tips for success and answer questions.
Sullivan Student Center
Hannon Room, Third Floor
3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Welcome and Campus Information Session for Students
Students will get to know fellow new students and discuss strategies for transitioning to campus.
Sullivan Student Center
Room 336
5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner Hosted by the Deans Appleton Arena
7:00 p.m. Women's Ice Hockey vs. Clarkson
Join Val Lehr, the Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs, and Joe Tolliver, the Vice President and Dean of Students, as they host a welcome dinner for you to meet faculty and staff on campus. Following dinner, cheer on the Saints in the President’s box! (Tickets will be provided at dinner).
Appleton Arena
9:00 p.m. Unpack, Relax
Saturday, January 21
8:30 a.m.– 9:30 a.m. Breakfast with Orientation Leaders Dana Dining Center
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Getting to Know the St. Lawrence Curriculum
Bob Thacker, Associate Dean for Academic Advising, will help you plan your academic schedule at SLU. With the assistance of the Orientation Leaders and Dean Thacker, you will create your working list to register for classes, learn how to use ANGEL and receive strategies and resources to help you succeed academically here at SLU.
Whitman Annex
4:00 p.m. Introduction to Career Services
Michelle Smith, Assistant Director of Career Services, will provide you with an introduction to the resources and support that the Career Services office at St. Lawrence offers to you as a St. Lawrence student.
Sullivan Student Center
Room 336
4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Meet Your Community Assistants (CAs)
Greet your CA at the Information Desk and spend some time getting to know them before heading together to dinner at Dana Dining Hall.
Sullivan Student Center
Information Desk
8:30 p.m. Movie Sullivan Student Center
Winston Room
Sunday, January 22
Breakfast on Your Own
Regular hours begin at Dana Dining Center and the Northstar Café. Visit the Dining Services web site for specific hours. Breakfast hours are from 8:00-9:00 a.m. and brunch hours are from 10:30-2:00 p.m.
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Lunch with Your Orientation Leaders Dana Dining Center
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Orientation Leaders Lead Campus and Classroom Tour
2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Free Time
5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Dinner on Your Own
Monday, January 23
Classes Begin