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Colorado College New Student Orientation
Draft
Updated August 18, 2009
Final schedule available upon arrival
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Saturday, August 22
8:00am Residence Halls Open for Move-In
8:00am - Noon Parent Check-In – Worner Campus Center
9:00am - 3:30pm Gold Card Office Open – Armstrong Hall 211B
9:00am - 3:30pm CC Bookstore Open – Worner Campus Center
9:00am - 3:30pm Computer Help Available from ITS Help Desk –
Tutt Library North Basement
3:30pm NSO Introductory Meeting –
Armstrong Theater
3:30pm President’s Parent Reception –
Cornerstone Arts Center
5:00pm President’s Welcome Picnic – NSO Tent
5:00pm Adopt-A-Student Host/Student Meeting –
Adjacent to NSO Tent
6:00pm Dessert Reception for Transfer Students and
Families – Gaylord Hall – Worner Center
6:00pm First Generation Reception –
Lennox/Glass House
7:00pm Dean’s Welcome – Susan Ashley – Dean of
the College
Followed by Faculty Panel “Keys to Success:
Advice From Your Professors” –
Shove Chapel
9:00pm Community/Wing Meetings – Residence Halls
Sunday, August 23
9:00am-1:00pm Computer Help Available from ITS Help Desk –
Tutt Library North Basement
9:00am-1:00pm CC Bookstore Open – Worner Campus Center
10:00am-1:00pm Gold Card Office Open – Armstrong Hall 211B
11:00am-Noon Orientation to Spiritual Life at Colorado College –
Shove Chapel
Noon Campus Tours Available – Meet at front steps of Cutler Hall
1:00pm-3:00pm Priddy Experience Introduction Meeting – Vice President
for Student Life/Dean of Students Mike L. Edmonds and
featured guest DJ Vanas and Vanessa Roberts ’08 –
Armstrong Theatre
1:00pm-2:00pm "No More Notes on the Refrigerator: Parenting from a
Distance" – Marjorie Savage – Cornerstone Arts Center
South Theater
2:00pm-2:45pm Parent Open Forum – Your individual questions
answered by college staff – Cornerstone Arts Center
2:45pm-3:45pm “Honor and Responsibility” – The Expectations of
Colorado College – Cornerstone Arts Center
3:15pm- 4:30pm “Honor and Responsibility” – The Expectations of
Colorado College – Armstrong Theatre
3:45pm-4:30pm "Making the Most of a Liberal Arts Education" – CC
Professor Tom Cronin – Cornerstone Arts Center
4:45pm-6:15pm President’s Welcome – CC President Richard Celeste
Followed by Alumni Panel “The Surprising Lives and
Careers of CC Grads” – Shove Chapel
6:15pm Dinner on Your Own
9:00pm Priddy Experience Meeting – Armstrong Theatre
10:00pm Concert by “The Back Row”
Monday, August 24
8:45am-Noon Validation, Campus Resources Fair, CIRP
Freshman Survey – Rotating Schedule, see
NSO leaders for details – Worner Center
10:00am-11:00am Health Center Q&A session –
WES Room – Worner Center
Noon-1:30pm Parent Farewell Picnic – Worner Quad
Farewell Picnic represents the
conclusion of Parent Orientation
1:30pm-3:00pm Student Panel “How to Succeed at CC: What
I Wish I Had Known”
Followed by “Introducing…The Class of
2013” – Class Photo – Armstrong Theatre
3:00pm-5:00pm FYE Mentor Meetings with Students – In front
of Palmer Hall
5:00pm Dinner in Rastall Dining Hall – Worner Center
7:00pm Priddy Experience Meeting – Armstrong
Theatre
8:30pm Queer Straight Alliance Ice Cream Social –
Lennox/Glass House
9:00pm Video Dance Party & Root Beer Floats –
NSO Tent
10:00pm-12:30am “Sacred Grounds” Acoustic
Tuesday, August 25
9:00am-10:30am “He Said She Said” – Armstrong Theatre
10:30am-11:15am “What I Wish I Had Known Before I Went
to College – or at Least Before I Went
Out on Saturday Nights” –
Professor Kristi Erdal –
Armstrong Theatre
11:15am-Noon Small Group Discussions
Noon Lunch in Rastall Dining Hall –
Worner Center
1:30pm-2:30 pm Capstone Lecture – Barbara Ehrenreich –
Author of Nickel and Dimed: On (Not)
Getting By In America – Armstrong
Theatre
2:30pm - 4:00pm FYE Class Meeting – Discussion of
Capstone Address (Meeting location
will be sent to your CC email address)
4:00pm - 6:00pm Advisor Meetings – Advisor Offices
Worner Desk has advisor lists
5:30pm Dinner in Rastall Dining Hall
6:00pm - 8:00pm CC Student Garden Open House – Come
enjoy local organic snacks and good
company – Backyard of Stewart House
9:00pm Outdoor Movie – “Hook” –
Armstrong Quad
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