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Session III – Family Schedule

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

  • 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – On-Campus Check-In
  • 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – You Are Home – Move-In
  • 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Off-Campus Check-In
  • 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Required Sessions
  • 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Dinner
  • 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – International and Whitehurst Family Honors Program Dessert Receptions
  • 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Residence Hall Room Set-up/Free Time
  • 7:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. – Campus Life Experience

Thursday, August 16, 2018

  • 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast with the Orientation Leaders
  • 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Required Sessions
  • 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
REQUIRED Day Two Sessions
  • 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. – Individual Advising Appointments
  • 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Paying Your Bill
  • 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Student Processing & Orientation Evaluations
Floating Sessions
  • 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Tech Tables Open and Financial Aid Available
  • 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Campus Tours
Special Interest Sessions
  • 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Sessions
  • 5:00 p.m.-7:00p.m. – Dinner/Welcome Weekend Starts (see Welcome Weekend schedule below)

Welcome Weekend Schedule

Thursday, August 16, 2018

If you attended either Summer Session I (June 22-23) or Summer Session II (June 26-27) and you are living on campus, your schedule starts here. If you attended either our Summer Session I or Summer Session II Orientation and you are living off campus, your schedule begins at 5:00 p.m.

  • 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Session I & II Move-In
  • 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Welcome Weekend Check-In
  • 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Dinner
  • 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Dessert Reception
  • 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Special Guest Speaker: Damon Nash
  • 8:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. – Orientation Leader Skits
  • 8:15 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. – No Limits Student Panel

Friday, August 17, 2018

  • 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast
  • 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Mathematics Readiness Re-Test
  • 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Required Sessions
  • 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Summer Reader Discussion
  • 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Shuttle to Athletic Complex
  • 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Blue and White Games
  • 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – All-Campus Picnic
  • 6:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. – Shuttle to Barton Campus
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Comedic Hypnotist Jason Nagle

Saturday, August 18, 2018

  • 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. – Breakfast
  • 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Bulldog Day Kick-Off
  • 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Bulldog Day
  • 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – No Zebras, No Excuses
  • 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. – Dinner
  • 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Concert Featuring Matty Begs
  • 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Movie Night

Sunday, August 19, 2018

  • 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Opening Worship
  • 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – International Students Meeting
  • 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Service of Naming and induction
  • 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – President’s Reception

Monday, August 20, 2018

  • All Day – First Day of Classes
  • 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – Welcome Back Barton Day
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