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Orientation schedule
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 2008
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8:00 a.m.-
5:00 p.m. |
Arrival and check-in
Residence halls and Pansler Alumni-Student Union
If you know your housing assignment, proceed to the appropriate residence hall first. If you do not have a housing assignment, report to the Cypress conference room on the second floor of the Pansler Alumni-Student Union. |
Students with a last name beginning with A – L should check in between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Students with a last name beginning with M - Z should check in between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. |
8:00 a.m.-
5:00 p.m.
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Steps to be completed by all new students:
All students check in and receive personalized checklists.
- Fire Card (student ID) - Welcome Center – Student Activities Center
- Meal plan - Welcome Center - Student Activities Center
- Mail box assignment - Campus Mailroom - first floor Pansler Alumni-Student Union
- Health Services (vaccination/health forms and insurance information) – Welcome Center – Student Activities Center
- Watson Clinic (Learn about Southeastern's doctor.) -Welcome Center – Student Activities Center
- FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) – Welcome Center – Student Activities Center
- FIRST Teams - Welcome Center– Student Activities Center
- Vehicle registration – Steelman Library
- Emergency text message service - Steelman Library
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Steps to be completed as-needed by new students: - The Business Office and Financial Aid office are open for late registrants and students who have not paid their accounts. Tuition and room and board should have been paid by August 1, 2008. Appointments are available in the Business Office. Please call (863) 667-5018.
- There will be an on-campus employment table in the Student Activities Center for students interested in working on campus while at Southeastern.
- A Wachovia Bank representative will be available in the Student Activities Center.
- Anyone interested in signing up for Southeastern Singers and other Ministry Arts Tour Teams auditions can visit the table in the Welcome Center or contact the Student Worship and Ministry Arts department at (863) 667-5067.
- There will be a Student Body Leadership Council (SBLC) information table in the Student Activities Center for students interested in service and leadership at Southeastern.
- Avoid long lines in the campus restaurant! - Chartwells, the university's food service provider, will sell meal tickets to the family members of incoming students at the Welcome Center on Saturday, August 16. Tickets can be purchased for Saturday lunch and dinner (August 16) and for Sunday brunch (August 17).
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| 9:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. |
Class registration
Computers in Steelman Library will be availbale for class registration. Staff members will be present for assistance. |
10:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. |
Lunch
Tuscana Ristorante - The cost for Saturday's lunch for all non-students is $7.50 per person. |
| 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. |
Dinner
Tuscana Ristorante - The cost for Saturday's dinner for all non-students is $8.50 per person.
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| 9:00 p.m. |
Event #1: The Block Party featuring RAW TV
Bush Chapel
This event features a live recording of RAW TV, free food, and a ton of fun. This will be the ultimate hang out spot for the night.
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| 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. |
Mi Casa Café is open. |
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2008
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| 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Worship service with Southeastern University President Dr. Mark Rutland
Sportsplex |
| 10:30 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Orientation brunch
Tuscana Ristorante - The cost for Saturday's lunch for all non-students is $9.50 per person. |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Residence halls open/ Fire Card (student ID) pickup
If you do not have a housing assignment, please report to the Cypress conference room on the second floor of the Pansler Alumni-Student Union. If you did not get your Fire Card on Saturday, please visit the Welcome Center (Student Activities Center). |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
College Essentials with Vice President for Student Development Dr. Robert Crosby
Sportsplex
Required for all new students and parents
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| 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
Student Accounts seminar
Sportsplex
Required for all new students and parents
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| 2:30 - 3:15 p.m. |
Parent Connection workshop*
Sportsplex
For parents only
*The Parent Connection workshop concludes the parents' portion of the orientation program. |
| 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
FIRST Teams meeting
Women: Bush Chapel
Men: Student Activities Center
Required for all new freshmen and transfers who have less than 24 credit hours |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Event #2: FIRST Teams Connection
Tuscana Ristorante
A freshmen-only pizza party and fun-filled evening of fellowship with your FIRST Teams leader and team members
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| 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. |
Mi Casa Café is open. |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Center Court Café (Sportsplex) is open for juice and smoothies. |
| 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
The campus bookstore is open. |
MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2008
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| 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
College Entrance-Level Placement exam
Lindsey Science Building (room S500)
Required for all new students who do not have ACT or SAT scores (A $20.00 fee will be charged to the student’s school account.) |
| 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Registration and advising instructions
Bush Chapel
Required for all new students (Students who do not attend might not
be allowed to attend classes.) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Music theory placement exam
Music Hall (MH1)
Required for all new students who wish to pursue a music
major or minor |
| 10:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch
Tuscana Ristorante |
| 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Advising
Students are required to visit their assigned advisors in their offices to review their registered courses. The open registration and the add/drop period close August 26 at 11:59 p.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Class registration
Computers in Steelman Library will be availbale for class registration. |
| 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
Safety seminar
Bush Chapel
Required for all new residential students - This seminar will include Internet, campus, and personal safety instructions. |
| 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
Freshman seminar
Bush Chapel
Required for all new students - Find out what to expect as a frosh at Southeastern. Topics include the culture of Southeastern and tips on studying, time management, relationships, and spiritual development. |
| 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
Dinner
Tuscana Ristorante |
| 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
Residence hall meetings (Required)
- Bauer Hall - Sportsplex
- Bethany Hall and Buttercup women - Bush Chapel
- South Pointe and Valencia - Student Activities Center
- Aventura Hall - third floor lobby of Aventura Hall
- Esperanza Hall - third floor lobby of Esperanza Hall
- Destino Hall - third floor lobby of Destino Hall
- Valencia men and Mira Lago - room 102 of Spence Hall
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| 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
Commuter student meeting
Johnson Chapel in Bolin Hall
Required for all commuter students |
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Dining
Center Court Café (Sportsplex), Mi Casa Café, and Tuscana
Ristorante will be open for normal hours of operation. |
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Fire Cards
Fire Cards (student IDs) are available in the Sawgrass conference room. Beginning August 25, Fire Cards will be handled by the Fire Card Office on the second floor of Addison Hall. |
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2008
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| 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Advising continues |
| 10:00-11:00 a.m. |
Transfer student seminar
Student Activities Center
Required for all transfer students |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Federal Work Study student seminar
Bush Chapel
Required for students who participate in the Federal Work
Study financial aid program |
| 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
Religion candidate meeting and Bible knowledge exam
Lindsey Science Building (room S600)
Required for all new religion candidates |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Computers available for class registration
Steelman Library |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Sophomore Summit
Student Activities Center
Required for all sophomores |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Event #3: Hunger and Thirst
Bush Chapel
Join the student body for a worship experience that is unique to Southeastern. |
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Fire Cards
Fire Cards (student IDs) are available in the Sawgrass conference room. Beginning August 25, Fire Cards will be handled by the Fire Card Office on the second floor of Addison Hall. |
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2008
CLASSES BEGIN
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Event #4: First chapel service
Bush Chapel
Speaker: Southeastern University President Dr. Mark Rutland |
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2008
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| 8:00 p.m. |
Event #5: TNL (Thursday Night Live)
Bush Chapel
Enjoy a night of laughter and live entertainment, featuring home-grown, Southeastern talent. |
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2008
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| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Event #6: Club Rush
El Prado (outside Tuscana Ristorante)
Information tables will be staffed by representatives of Southeastern clubs and organizations. |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Lady Fire soccer vs. The College of the Bahamas
Southeastern University soccer complex |
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2008
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Lady Fire volleyball vs. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Sportsplex |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Event #7: Southeastern's Big Give - community carnival with fireworks
Intramural field between Destino Hall and Ted A. Broer Stadium
Change the lives of complete strangers as we provide fun and entertainment for the Lakeland community.
Required for all new students |
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