Spring Orientation Schedule

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students, outdoors, outside, people, spirit, tribe, logo, music, instruments, pep, bands, pep band,
Spring New Student Orientation January 11 - January 15
Campus Center, Lobby for Check-In View Full Event
Orientation Check-In for New Spring 2019 Students January 11
8am - 11am Campus Center, Lobby View Full Event
W&M Tribe Card Processing January 11
8am - 11am Campus Center, Room 169 View Full Event
Residence Hall Check-in & Move-In January 11
8am - 12pm Campus Center, Room 212 View Full Event
Mailbox Key Pick-up January 11
8am - 4:30pm Sadler Center, Post Office View Full Event
logo, sustainability, water bottles, water, bottles
Offices Open January 11
8am - 5pm Various Locations, See Below View Full Event
Exchange Student Meeting  January 11
9am - 10:30am Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room View Full Event
trolleys, outside, outdoors, people, cypher, students, people, cheers, spirit, cheering, balloons, h
Welcome Lunch for New Students & Family Members January 11
12pm - 1:20pm Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms View Full Event
students, indoors, inside, people, crowd, orientation, move-in, move in, spirit, cheer, cheering, or
Foundations & New Beginnings January 11
1:30pm - 2pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
Academic Success, An Insider's Guide (For Parents & Families) January 11
1:30pm - 2:15pm Sadler Center, Tidewater A View Full Event
Planning Your Academic Path as a Transfer Student January 11
2pm - 3:20pm Tucker Hall, 127A View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, sunken garden
Exchange Student Shopping Excursion January 11
2pm - 4pm Hunt Circle (Behind Campus Center, in front of Hunt Hall) View Full Event
Helping Students Get the Help They Need (For Parents & Families) January 11
2:20pm - 3:10pm Sadler Center, Tidewater A View Full Event
Parent & Family Connections Fair  January 11
3:15pm - 4pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
students, indoors, inside, computers, tucker
New Degree-Seeking Undergraduate Course Registration Begins January 11
3:30pm - 4pm Tucker Hall, Various Classrooms View Full Event
Authentic Excellence (for Parents & Families) January 11
4pm - 4:45pm Sadler Center, Tidewater A View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, trees, fall, autumn, orientation, move in
Your New Tribe Home January 11
4:15pm - 5:30pm Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
A Chat with the Dean of Students (For Parents & Families) January 11
4:50pm - 5:30pm Sadler Center, Tidewater A View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner January 11
5:45pm - 7pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner, Students & Families January 11
5:45pm - 7pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
students, indoors, inside, people, crowd, orientation, move-in, move in, spirit, cheer, cheering, orientation aides, kaplan, kaplan arena
Tribe Women's Basketball v. UNC Wilmington January 11
7pm Kaplan Arena View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Breakfast January 12
7am - 9am Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
International (Exchange and Non-Degree Seeking) New Student Orientation  January 12
9am - 12pm Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room View Full Event
Computer Pick-up January 12
9am - 8pm Spirit Shop & Bookstore View Full Event
Building a Liberal Arts Experience for What?s Next January 12
9:30am - 10:30am Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, dfas, day for admitted students, breakdancing, sunken garden, f
Cultivating Authentic Excellence January 12
10:45am - 11:30am Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, spring
Small Group Check-In January 12
11:30am - 12:15pm Sadler Center, Various Rooms View Full Event
Being a W&M Student Veteran January 12
11:30am - 1:30pm Sadler Center, York Room View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Lunch January 12
12:15pm - 1:30pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
Student Success in the W&M Community January 12
1:30pm - 2:30pm Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
Ensuring Community at William & Mary January 12
2:30pm - 4pm Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
Conduct & Honor Pledge with Wren Building Tour January 12
4:15pm - 5:15pm Wren Courtyard View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner January 12
5:30pm - 7pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
A Night Out in Williamsburg: Ghost Tours     January 12
7:30pm Wren Building View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Breakfast  January 13
9am - 10:30am Campus Center, Center Court View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Lunch January 13
11am - 1pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
One Tribe, Many Stories January 13
1pm - 3pm Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium View Full Event
presentation, business, business school, mason, people, inside, indoors, televisions, tvs, suits, mi
Concurrent Sessions: A Global Education January 13
3pm - 3:50pm Sadler Center, James Room View Full Event
presentation, business, business school, mason, people, inside, indoors, televisions, tvs, suits, mi
Concurrent Sessions: We Enhance Your Campus Experience January 13
3pm - 3:50pm Sadler Center, York Room View Full Event
 Making a Tribe Choice January 13
4pm - 6pm Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner January 13
6pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
A Night Out in Williamsburg: AMF Williamsburg Lanes    January 13
8pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Breakfast  January 14
7am - 10:30am Campus Center, Center Court View Full Event
students, faculty, indoors, inside, people, office, computers
Academic Advising with your assigned Faculty Advisor     January 14
8am - 12pm various offices View Full Event
outdoors, outside, winter, sadler, sadler center, dining, cohen career center, cohen, career center, trees, bricks, terrace, lodge 1, lodge one
Connect with your Career (Offered again at 11:10 am) January 14
9am - 10am Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room View Full Event
Strategies for Academic Success (Offered again @ 10:40 am) January 14
9:30am - 10:30am Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
outdoors, outside, winter, sadler, sadler center, dining, cohen career center, cohen, career center, trees, bricks, terrace, lodge 1, lodge one
Connect with your Career (Repeat of 9 am) January 14
10:10am - 11:10am Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room View Full Event
Strategies for Academic Success (Repeat of 9:30 am) January 14
10:40am - 11:40am Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Lunch January 14
11:30am - 1:30pm Commons Dining Hall or Center Court at Sadler Center View Full Event
What the COLL Curriculum Actually Means January 14
1:45pm - 2:45pm Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
Academic Integrity in Action: Documentation vs Plagiarism January 14
3pm - 3:45pm Sadler Center, Chesapeake A View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner January 14
5pm Sadler Center, Center Court View Full Event
A Night Out in Williamsburg: Regal Cinemas New Town 12 January 14
7:30pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Breakfast  January 15
7am - 9am All dining centers open View Full Event
Bookstore Trips (Offered at 2:15 pm) January 15
9:15am - 10:15am Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
students, indoors, inside, people, sustainability, food, dining
W&M S.O.S. (Services. Opportunities. Support) January 15
10am - 12pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
Swem Library Tours (Offered again at 1:45 pm) January 15
10:45am - 11:30pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Lunch January 15
11am - 1:30pm All dining centers open View Full Event
indoors, inside, people, business school, mason, suits, presentation, meeting, computers, graduate, miller hall
Course Registration Continues January 15
12:30pm - 1pm Computer Labs or Personal Laptops View Full Event
Swem Library Tours (Repeat of 10:45 am Tour) January 15
1:45pm - 2:30pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
Bookstore Trips (Repeat of 9:15 am Trip) January 15
2:15pm - 3:15pm Sadler Center, Lobby View Full Event
indoors, inside, people, business school, mason, suits, presentation, meeting, computers, graduate, miller hall
Registration Continues January 15
3pm Location not specified View Full Event
Wrapping Up Your Academic Schedule January 15
4pm - 5pm Swem Library, Learning Center View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner January 15
5pm All dining centers open View Full Event
Mid-Year Student Organizations & Activities Fair January 15
6:30pm - 8pm Sadler Center, Various Rooms View Full Event
Spring New Student Orientation
Friday, January 11 - Tuesday, January 15
Campus Center, Lobby for Check-In
Orientation for incoming spring semester students & their families.
    Orientation Check-In for New Spring 2019 Students
    Friday, January 11
    8am - 11am
    Campus Center, Lobby
    For New Students & Families
      W&M Tribe Card Processing
      Friday, January 11
      8am - 11am
      Campus Center, Room 169
      For New Students
        Residence Hall Check-in & Move-In
        Friday, January 11
        8am - 12pm
        Campus Center, Room 212
        For New Students
          Mailbox Key Pick-up
          Friday, January 11
          8am - 4:30pm
          Sadler Center, Post Office
          For New Students
            Offices Open
            Friday, January 11
            8am - 5pm
            Various Locations, See Below
            For New Students & Families
              Exchange Student Meeting 
              Friday, January 11
              9am - 10:30am
              Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
                Welcome Lunch for New Students & Family Members
                Friday, January 11
                12pm - 1:20pm
                Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms
                For New Students & Families
                  Foundations & New Beginnings
                  Friday, January 11
                  1:30pm - 2pm
                  Sadler Center, Lobby
                    Academic Success, An Insider's Guide (For Parents & Families)
                    Friday, January 11
                    1:30pm - 2:15pm
                    Sadler Center, Tidewater A
                    For Families
                      Planning Your Academic Path as a Transfer Student
                      Friday, January 11
                      2pm - 3:20pm
                      Tucker Hall, 127A
                        Exchange Student Shopping Excursion
                        Friday, January 11
                        2pm - 4pm
                        Hunt Circle (Behind Campus Center, in front of Hunt Hall)
                          Helping Students Get the Help They Need (For Parents & Families)
                          Friday, January 11
                          2:20pm - 3:10pm
                          Sadler Center, Tidewater A

                          For Parents & Families 

                            Parent & Family Connections Fair 
                            Friday, January 11
                            3:15pm - 4pm
                            Sadler Center, Lobby

                            For Parents & Families

                              New Degree-Seeking Undergraduate Course Registration Begins
                              Friday, January 11
                              3:30pm - 4pm
                              Tucker Hall, Various Classrooms
                                Authentic Excellence (for Parents & Families)
                                Friday, January 11
                                4pm - 4:45pm
                                Sadler Center, Tidewater A

                                For Parents & Families

                                  Your New Tribe Home
                                  Friday, January 11
                                  4:15pm - 5:30pm
                                  Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                    A Chat with the Dean of Students (For Parents & Families)
                                    Friday, January 11
                                    4:50pm - 5:30pm
                                    Sadler Center, Tidewater A

                                    For Parents & Families

                                      Dinner
                                      Friday, January 11
                                      5:45pm - 7pm
                                      Sadler Center, Center Court
                                        Dinner, Students & Families
                                        Friday, January 11
                                        5:45pm - 7pm
                                        Sadler Center, Center Court
                                          Tribe Women's Basketball v. UNC Wilmington
                                          Friday, January 11
                                          7pm
                                          Kaplan Arena
                                            Breakfast
                                            Saturday, January 12
                                            7am - 9am
                                            Sadler Center, Center Court
                                              International (Exchange and Non-Degree Seeking) New Student Orientation 
                                              Saturday, January 12
                                              9am - 12pm
                                              Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
                                                Computer Pick-up
                                                Saturday, January 12
                                                9am - 8pm
                                                Spirit Shop & Bookstore
                                                  Building a Liberal Arts Experience for What?s Next
                                                  Saturday, January 12
                                                  9:30am - 10:30am
                                                  Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                                    Cultivating Authentic Excellence
                                                    Saturday, January 12
                                                    10:45am - 11:30am
                                                    Sadler Center, Chesapeake A


                                                      Small Group Check-In
                                                      Saturday, January 12
                                                      11:30am - 12:15pm
                                                      Sadler Center, Various Rooms
                                                        Being a W&M Student Veteran
                                                        Saturday, January 12
                                                        11:30am - 1:30pm
                                                        Sadler Center, York Room
                                                          Lunch
                                                          Saturday, January 12
                                                          12:15pm - 1:30pm
                                                          Sadler Center, Center Court
                                                            Student Success in the W&M Community
                                                            Saturday, January 12
                                                            1:30pm - 2:30pm
                                                            Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                                              Ensuring Community at William & Mary
                                                              Saturday, January 12
                                                              2:30pm - 4pm
                                                              Sadler Center, Chesapeake A


                                                                Conduct & Honor Pledge with Wren Building Tour
                                                                Saturday, January 12
                                                                4:15pm - 5:15pm
                                                                Wren Courtyard
                                                                  Dinner
                                                                  Saturday, January 12
                                                                  5:30pm - 7pm
                                                                  Sadler Center, Center Court
                                                                    A Night Out in Williamsburg: Ghost Tours    
                                                                    Saturday, January 12
                                                                    7:30pm
                                                                    Wren Building
                                                                      Breakfast 
                                                                      Sunday, January 13
                                                                      9am - 10:30am
                                                                      Campus Center, Center Court
                                                                        Lunch
                                                                        Sunday, January 13
                                                                        11am - 1pm
                                                                        Sadler Center, Center Court
                                                                          One Tribe, Many Stories
                                                                          Sunday, January 13
                                                                          1pm - 3pm
                                                                          Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                                                                            Concurrent Sessions: A Global Education
                                                                            Sunday, January 13
                                                                            3pm - 3:50pm
                                                                            Sadler Center, James Room
                                                                            Choose one concurrent session to attend. 
                                                                              Concurrent Sessions: We Enhance Your Campus Experience
                                                                              Sunday, January 13
                                                                              3pm - 3:50pm
                                                                              Sadler Center, York Room
                                                                              Choose one concurrent session to attend
                                                                                 Making a Tribe Choice
                                                                                Sunday, January 13
                                                                                4pm - 6pm
                                                                                Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium
                                                                                  Dinner
                                                                                  Sunday, January 13
                                                                                  6pm
                                                                                  Sadler Center, Center Court
                                                                                    A Night Out in Williamsburg: AMF Williamsburg Lanes   
                                                                                    Sunday, January 13
                                                                                    8pm
                                                                                    Sadler Center, Lobby
                                                                                      Breakfast 
                                                                                      Monday, January 14
                                                                                      7am - 10:30am
                                                                                      Campus Center, Center Court
                                                                                        Academic Advising with your assigned Faculty Advisor    
                                                                                        Monday, January 14
                                                                                        8am - 12pm
                                                                                        various offices
                                                                                          Connect with your Career (Offered again at 11:10 am)
                                                                                          Monday, January 14
                                                                                          9am - 10am
                                                                                          Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
                                                                                            Strategies for Academic Success (Offered again @ 10:40 am)
                                                                                            Monday, January 14
                                                                                            9:30am - 10:30am
                                                                                            Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                                                                              Connect with your Career (Repeat of 9 am)
                                                                                              Monday, January 14
                                                                                              10:10am - 11:10am
                                                                                              Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room
                                                                                                Strategies for Academic Success (Repeat of 9:30 am)
                                                                                                Monday, January 14
                                                                                                10:40am - 11:40am
                                                                                                Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                                                                                  Lunch
                                                                                                  Monday, January 14
                                                                                                  11:30am - 1:30pm
                                                                                                  Commons Dining Hall or Center Court at Sadler Center
                                                                                                    What the COLL Curriculum Actually Means
                                                                                                    Monday, January 14
                                                                                                    1:45pm - 2:45pm
                                                                                                    Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                                                                                      Academic Integrity in Action: Documentation vs Plagiarism
                                                                                                      Monday, January 14
                                                                                                      3pm - 3:45pm
                                                                                                      Sadler Center, Chesapeake A
                                                                                                        Dinner
                                                                                                        Monday, January 14
                                                                                                        5pm
                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Center Court
                                                                                                          A Night Out in Williamsburg: Regal Cinemas New Town 12
                                                                                                          Monday, January 14
                                                                                                          7:30pm
                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Lobby
                                                                                                            Breakfast 
                                                                                                            Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                            7am - 9am
                                                                                                            All dining centers open
                                                                                                              Bookstore Trips (Offered at 2:15 pm)
                                                                                                              Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                              9:15am - 10:15am
                                                                                                              Sadler Center, Lobby
                                                                                                                W&M S.O.S. (Services. Opportunities. Support)
                                                                                                                Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                10am - 12pm
                                                                                                                Sadler Center, Lobby


                                                                                                                  Swem Library Tours (Offered again at 1:45 pm)
                                                                                                                  Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                  10:45am - 11:30pm
                                                                                                                  Sadler Center, Lobby
                                                                                                                    Lunch
                                                                                                                    Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                    11am - 1:30pm
                                                                                                                    All dining centers open
                                                                                                                      Course Registration Continues
                                                                                                                      Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                      12:30pm - 1pm
                                                                                                                      Computer Labs or Personal Laptops
                                                                                                                        Swem Library Tours (Repeat of 10:45 am Tour)
                                                                                                                        Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                        1:45pm - 2:30pm
                                                                                                                        Sadler Center, Lobby
                                                                                                                          Bookstore Trips (Repeat of 9:15 am Trip)
                                                                                                                          Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                          2:15pm - 3:15pm
                                                                                                                          Sadler Center, Lobby
                                                                                                                            Registration Continues
                                                                                                                            Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                            3pm
                                                                                                                            Location not specified
                                                                                                                              Wrapping Up Your Academic Schedule
                                                                                                                              Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                              4pm - 5pm
                                                                                                                              Swem Library, Learning Center
                                                                                                                                Dinner
                                                                                                                                Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                                5pm
                                                                                                                                All dining centers open
                                                                                                                                  Mid-Year Student Organizations & Activities Fair
                                                                                                                                  Tuesday, January 15
                                                                                                                                  6:30pm - 8pm
                                                                                                                                  Sadler Center, Various Rooms
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