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Summer Orientation 2008 Reservations
Summer Orientation will be held on June 12th, 13th, and 16th. Students only need to attend one of these three days, information is mailed out in your acceptance packet, and you must make a reservation for Summer Orientation. Students intending to take dance at any level must attend on Thursday, June 12th for dance placement auditions. Dance placements can only be taken on Thursday. For questions or additional information, feel free to contact Amanda Antara, Director of Student Activities, at 410-337-6122.
Make your reservation for Summer Orientation now.
Summer Orientation Schedule
This schedule is subject to minor changes.
Student Schedule
7:30 a.m. Check-in for Dancers (Thursday Only)
8 - 9 a.m. Early Check-in and Information Session
Student athletes and other students by invitation should check in by 8:30 a.m. Special sessions will be held for these
8 - 9:30 a.m. Dance Placement Auditions (Thursday Only)
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Check-in, for all other students
Pearlstone Lobby
Continental breakfast will be available.
9:30 - 10 a.m. Welcome
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Your schedule will include:
• Tips for Success
• First Year Curriculum Review
• Who’s Who in the Class of 2012
• Lunch with Your Orientation Leader
• Student Loan Session
• Campus Technology
2:30 - 5 p.m. Course Registration
You will meet in groups with faculty to review placement exam results and complete the course-selection form. Before you leave, you will have your photo taken for your Goucher identification card.
4 - 5 p.m. Refreshments
5 p.m. Departure
Family and Guest Schedule
8 - 9 a.m. Check-in
Pearlstone Lobby
Continental breakfast will be available.
9 - 9:30 a.m. Welcome
9:30 - 10:45 a.m. A Primer for Parents
Overview of a Goucher education, the typical academic experience of a first-year student, and the challenges and support systems your son or daughter will find at Goucher.
10:45 - 11 a.m. Break
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. “I Survived My First Year of College”
Current Goucher students will role-play phone calls home during their first year of college. Goucher staff will then lead small group discussions designed to help you explore some of the highs and lows that your family may experience in the coming year.
12:30 - 2 p.m. Lunch & Campus Resources Fair
1:30 - 2 p.m. Financial Aid & Billing
2 - 2:45 p.m. Making Connections
This session will introduce you to the ways in which Goucher’s internship, study-abroad, and community service opportunities will help your student make the connection between his or her major and career.
3 - 3:30 p.m. Campus Technology
3:30 - 4 p.m. Community Living at Goucher
4 - 5 p.m. Refreshments
5 p.m. Departure
Departure times are an estimate of the overall program. We can not identify the exact time the program will end for your student based on the registration process. If you are making travel arrangements by bus, train or place we recommend you make your reservations for 7 p.m. or later. This will allow you ample travel time to the station or airport after course registration is complete.
Airport Shuttle Information: www.supershuttle.com
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