Monday, January 8th, 2018: 11:30 am-11:45am New Student Check-in LaPointe When you walk into the Student Commons, a smiling face will direct you upstairs for check in. Room Check in and get your name tag and ticket for lunch in the cafeteria- on us.
11:45pm-12:30pm
Lunch
Dining Hall
Explore the dining hall with an Orientation leader and learn about dining hours in the Cafeteria and Holy Grounds.
12:30pm-1:30pm
Financial Aid, Business Office & Registrar
‘The Hub’
Financial Aid, Business Office, Registrar’s Office are all found in the Student Success Center, or ‘The Hub’ located in the lower level of the Student Commons If you have not registered for classes yet, please register at the registrar’s office after stopping by financial aid and business offices.
1:30pm-2:00pm
President’s and Abbot’s Welcome
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Dr. Bill Thierfelder, President of Belmont Abbey College and Abbot Placid Solari would like to welcome you here and share with you a little more about who we are, our mission and how you will be a part of the Belmont Abbey College story.
2:00 am-2:30pm
Dean’s Welcome
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Let Tom MacAlester, Dean of Student Life and Nicole Focareto, Dean of Admissions officially welcome you to Belmont Abbey College and share with you some ways to make yourself a part of the Abbey community.
2:30-2:45pm
Academic Success
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Hear from members of the Office of Academic Assistance about how we can help you achieve academic excellence!
2:45pm-3:15pm
The “Ins & Outs” of Student Life
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Representatives from Student Life discuss what they offer students outside the classroom. Hear from Campus Ministry, Residence Life, Student Activities, Wellness Center, Food Services, & Campus Police.
3:15pm-4:00pm
Residents Meeting & Student IDs & Parking Decals
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What are the most important things you need to know as a residential student? Speak with some RAs to find out more. Your student ID card is one of the most important pieces of identification for our students. For those that have need of parking decals, we can get those during this time too.
4:00pm
Any Final Questions?
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Have any last minute questions answered by the Orientation Staff. Do you know where your classes are? What about the shuttle to Sacred Heart? The Campus Bookstore will be open until 7:00pm today and tomorrow (January 8 & 9th). Use this evening to take care of any last minute preparation needed before classes start tomorrow! Enjoy your first day of class!