Saturday, August 17, 2019
| 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
New International Student Move-in |
Hogan and University Halls |
Sunday, August 18, 2019
| 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
New Student Move-in for Residential Students |
Hogan and University Halls |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Brunch or Lunch on Your Own |
Bear's Den Dining Hall or Beckley Eateries
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| 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Campus Offices Open |
Learning Resource Center
Benedum Center |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Orientation Kick-off and Welcome Class of 2023 Reception |
Carter Hall Lawn |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Parents and Families Club
Meet and Greet
*gift for first 200 families*
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Carter Hall Auditorium |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Dinner on Your Own |
Bear's Den Dining Hall or Beckley Eateries |
| 7:00 p.m. |
S'mores with Orientation Leaders and Resident Assistants |
SGA Patio |
Monday, August 19, 2019
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
Bear's Den Dining Hall |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Orientation Check-in* |
Carter Hall Lawn |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Meet Your Orientation Team and Convocation Line-up* |
Various Locations |
| 9:45 a.m. |
New Student Welcome and Convocation*
Class Photo immediately follows program.
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Van Meter Gym
Watch the live stream of Convocation on our YouTube channel.
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GOLD ORIENTATION TEAMS SCHEDULE - Required for all new students
| 11:00 a.m. |
Choices and Golden Bear to Golden Bear Student Panel* |
Carter Hall |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch, Games, and Human Bingo* |
Carter Hall Lawn |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Campus Culture and Pathways to Success* |
Administration & Extension Building |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Orientation Team Meeting* |
Various Locations |
BLUE ORIENTATION TEAMS SCHEDULE
| 11:00 a.m. |
Campus Culture and Pathways to Success* |
Administration & Extension Building |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch, Games, and Human Bingo* |
Carter Hall Lawn |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Choices and Golden Bear to Golden Bear Student Panel* |
Carter Hall |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Orientation Team Meeting* |
Various Locations |
Choice of Evening Activities
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
TRIO Student Support Services Open House |
Benedum Center |
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Student Success Center Open House |
Learning Resource Center |
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One Stop Shop |
Benedum Center |
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International Student Open House |
Admissions House |
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Campus Tours and Resource Walk |
Departs from Learning Resource Center Patio |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
Bear's Den Dining Hall |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Campus Tours and Resource Walk |
Departs from Learning Resource Center Patio |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Relaxation Time & BEAR Open House |
Benedum Center - BEAR |
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast |
Bear's Den Dining Hall |
| 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Golden Bears Give Back Send-off and Service Project*
Lunch will be provided.
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Departs from Carter Hall |
| 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Campus Offices Open |
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| 5:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
Bear's Den Dining Hall |
| 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Golden Bear Game Night |
Learning Resource Center - Learning Commons |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Residence Hall Meetings - Required for all residential students |
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Download a complete schedule of events.
*indicates event required for new students
Schedule subject to change.