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Schedule
Below is an abbreviated outline of the schedule for your two-day session. You will
receive a more detailed schedule when you arrive at Orientation. Orientation is a
continuous program with all activities scheduled in a necessary sequence. Students
are required to attend all sessions on both days and to spend the night on campus.
The orientation schedule requires extensive walking. Please wear comfortable shoes
and bring an umbrella!
Students
DAY ONE
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| 8:00-8:30 |
Check-In |
| 8:00-9:30 |
Welcome and Meet Your Orientation Guides |
| 9:00-12:00 |
Academic Planning With Advisors |
| 12:15-1:30 |
Lunch and Information Fair |
| 1:30-4:15 |
Student Life Workshops and College Issues |
| 6:00-7:30 |
Dinner and Student Life Information Fair |
| 7:30-10:00 |
Pool Party at the Campus Recreation Center
(Swimming, Basketball, Table Tennis, and FUN, FUN, FUN!!!) |
DAY TWO
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast |
| 8:30-12:30 |
Preparing for Academic Success |
| 12:40-4:00 |
Academic Advising, Schedule Planning, and Registration Light Lunch |
Students will have various times for advising and registration. Although you may finish
earlier, please be prepared to stay until 4:00 p.m.
Parents
Parents follow a different schedule from their students in order to best serve the
needs of each group. There will be several opportunities to see your son or daughter
during the session. Extensive walking will be required, so please wear comfortable
shoes.
DAY ONE
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| 8:00-8:30 |
Check-In |
| 8:30-9:00 |
Welcome to the University of Memphis |
| 9:00-12:00 |
Student Development, Special Interest Workshops, Academic Advising |
| 12:15-1:30 |
Lunch and Information Fair |
| 1:30-4:30 |
Campus Resources, Activities, and Public Safety |
| 5:00-6:00 |
Parent Dinner with U of M Administrators |
| 6:00-7:00 |
Optional Campus Tour |
| 7:00-10:00 |
On Your Own |
DAY TWO
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| 7:30-8:30 |
Breakfast |
| 8:30-10:00 |
Financial Aid & Scholarships, Health & Wellness, Preparing for Academic Success |
| 10:00-12:30 |
Faculty & Current Parent Panels, On-Campus Resources |
The Parent Session will conclude at 12:30 p.m. Since students will have various times
for advising and registration, they will complete their day between 12:00 p.m. and
4:00 p.m. While you are waiting for your son or daughter to finish, you may want to
visit the University Bookstore, Art Gallery, or have lunch in the Tiger Den. We suggest
that you designate a place in the Living Learning Resident Center to meet your student
in the afternoon.
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