Registration Schedules
STORM DAY FRESHMEN SCHEDULE
STORM DAY FAMILY SCHEDULE
STORM DAY TRANSFER SCHEDULE
TRANSFER NIGHT SCHEDULE
ADULT LEARNER NIGHT
ACCEL PROGRAM SCHEDULE
FRESHMEN ORIENTATION
SCHEDULE AUGUST 10th & 11th, 2008
FALL SEMESTER
REGISTRATION SCHEDULE
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STORM DAY
FRESHMEN
SCHEDULE
8:00 - 8:30am Check-In
Student Success Center Lobby
Campus Resource Tables include: Residence Life, Public Safety, Student
Accounts, Career Planning, Counseling, Health Center, Athletics, Student
Support Services, Greek Life, and Parent's Association & Alumni
Affairs
8:30am Welcome & Opening Performance
Student Success Center STORM Dome
9:00am Math Placement Test
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
10:00 Break
Outside the Student Success Center STORM Dome
10:15am Academic Information Session
Student Success
Center STORM Dome
11:00am Academic Advisement by Majors with Advisors
Various Locations around GSW
11:50am Small Group sessions with the Orientation Team
Various Locations around the Marshall Student Center
12:30pm Getting Involved Session
Jackson Performance Hall
1:00pm Lunch
Marshall Student Center Dining Hall
1:45pm Math Placement Test Results & Major Changes if necessary
Marshall Student Center Lobby
2:20pm Registration with your Advisor
Various Locations Around Campus
3:15pm Tours of Residence Halls
Southwestern Oaks II (Tours begin at the Student Success Center
Gameroom)
3:15-5:00pm Get your student ID, Housing Assignment,
Turn in your evaluation & get
your Orientation T-Shirt
Students living on campus will not need to get their ID made during
STORM Day. They will have an opportunity to make their ID during
Move-In Day and Welcome Week. ID's can be made in the Student Success Center
Conference 3441. Turn in your evaluations and poker chips to the
Student Success Center STORM Dome.
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STORM
DAY PARENT SCHEDULE
8:00 - 8:30am Check In
Student Success Center Lobby
Campus Resource Tables include: Res. Life, Public Safety, Student
Accounts, Career Planning, Counseling, Health Center, Athletics,
Student Support, Greek Life, Parent's Association & GSW Retirees
8:30am Welcome & Opening Performance
Student Success Center STORM Dome
9:00am Letting Go
Student Success Center STORM Dome
10:00 10:15am Break
Student Success Center STORM Dome
10:15am Academic Information Session
Student Success Center STORM Dome
11:00am Academic Advisement by Majors with Advisors
Various Locations around GSW
11:30am GSW Bookstore Open
Marshall Student Center
11:45am Lunch
Marshall Student Center Dining Hall
1:00pm Financial Aid Session
Student Success Center STORM Dome
2:30pm Ask the students Panel with the Orientation Team
Student Success Center STORM Dome
3:15pm Tours of Residence Halls
Southwestern Oaks II (Tours begin at the Student Success Center)
3:15-5:00pm Turn in your evaluation & get
your Orientation T-Shirt
Student Success Center STORM Dome
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STORM DAY TRANSFER SCHEDULE
10:00 - 10:30am Check-In
Fine Arts
Theatre Lobby
10:30am Welcome & Opening Performance
Fine Arts Theatre Lobby
11:30am Academic Information Session
Fine Arts Theatre
12:15pm Academic Advisement by Majors with Advisors
Various Locations around GSW
Note: All sessions after Registration with Advisors is optional
12:45pm Lunch
Marshall Student Center Dining Hall
1:15pm Small Group sessions with the Orientation Team
Fine Arts Theatre
1:30pm Tours of Campus & Residence Halls
Tour begins at from the Student Success Center and goes all around
campus and can include: Southwestern Oaks II and Duncan Hall
1:00-3:00pm Get your student ID, Housing Assignment,
Turn in your evaluation & get
your Orientation T-Shirt
Fine Arts Theatre Lobby or Student Success Center Conference Rooms
2410-2417. Student ID's can only be made in the Student Success Center Room
3441.
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4:00 - 5:30pm Check-In
Student Success
Center Lobby
4:00 - 5:00pm Tours of Campus & Residence Halls
Tour begins at from the Student Success Center and goes all around
campus and can include: Southwestern Oaks I & II
4:30 - 5:30pm Resource Fair
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
Campus Resource Tables include: Financial Aid, Student Accounts, Public
Safety, Student Support Services, Health Center, Career Services, Counseling
Services, Academic Skills Center, Greek Life, Parent's Association,
Registrar & GSW Retirees
5:30pm Welcome & Announcements
Student
Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
5:45pm Academic Information & Advisement Session
Fine
Arts Theatre
6:30pm Ask the students Panel with the Orientation Team
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
7:00pm Academic Advisement by Majors with Advisors
Various Locations around GSW
1:00-3:00pm Get your student ID, Housing Assignment,
Turn in your evaluation & get
your Orientation T-Shirt
Fine Arts Theatre Lobby or Student Success Center Conference Rooms
2410-2417
ADULT LEARNER REGISTRATION NIGHT
3:00 - 3:30pm Check-In (Testers Only)
Student
Success Center Lobby
3:30pm Placement Testing Begins
Compass Testing will begin for Non-Traditional students who have been
informed to take this test prior to Registration
5:00 - 5:30pm Check-In for students who have already
tested
Student Success Center Lobby
5:30pm Welcome & Announcements
Student
Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
5:45pm General Question & Answer
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
6:15pm Academic Information Session
Student Success
Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
6:45pm Academic Advisement by Majors with Advisors
Academic Skills Center
7:00pm Turn in your evaluation & get
your Orientation T-Shirt
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
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ACCEL ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
3:30pm Check-In at Student Success Center Lobby, pick up schedule,
make student ID
Student Success Center Lobby
4:00pm Welcome,
Announcements & General Information:
Cover topics including:
tuition, fees,
books, etc.
4:15pm Go to
Academic Skills Center
Students will learn how to log on to RAIN, RADAR, WebCt
Academic Skills Center
4:45pm Tour of
Campus Including location of classes
Various locations around campus
5:00
Wrap-Up Session
End at Student Success Center, grab a snack, pick up t-shirt
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FRESHMEN ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
Sunday, August 10th, 2008
* Indicates
Sessions are Mandatory
8am - 1pm
Move In Day (Arrive & Move In) *
Southwestern Oaks 1 & 2 - - Residents Only
11am -
1pm
Lunch!
Hosted by your Public Safety, Campus Ministries and other various
organizations. Students & parents welcome!!
Southwestern Oaks Courtyard
3pm Parents Association Interest Meeting
Learn more how
you can get involved in your students college experience. Presented by:
Darcy Schraufnagel, Assistant Dean of Students
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
5:30pm Dinner/Saturday (Sunday) Night Live (Optional for Commuter Students)
Southwestern Oaks Building 1 Dinner
Southwestern
Oaks Building 2 SNL
6:30pm Dinner/Saturday (Sunday) Night Live (Optional for Commuter Students)
Southwestern Oaks Building 1 SNL
Southwestern Oaks Building 2 Dinner
7:30pm
Residence Hall Community Meetings* (Residents Only)
Southwestern Oaks Residents 1 & 2
8
- 10pm
Pool Party at the Deriso Pool (Optional for Commuter Students)
Come hang out with the OTeam and Resident Assistants for free music,
food, and fun.
Deriso Pool
Monday, August 11th, 2008
1:00pm
Orientation Check-In
(Residential
& Commuter Students)*
Student Success Center Lobby
1:30pm Welcome *
President Dr.
Kendall Blanchard will welcome the incoming class of 2012.
Student Success Center STORM Dome
1:45pm Playfair *
Students will
have an opportunity in a very safe and non-threatening way to bond together
as a team and have fun.
Student Success Center STORM Dome
3:15pm
Snack Break
Student Success Center Lobby
3 :30- 5pm
Rotational Sessions *
Students will choose 3 sessions to attend during this 1 1/2 hour time
period. Students can choose from the following sessions: Campus Ministries,
Greek Life, How To Stay Safe and Out of Trouble, Sex & Chocolate, Alcohol
101, Technology/RAIN/Radar/Web CT, GSW MODEL Experience & General Q & A.
Student Success Center (Rooms TBA)
5:00pm
UNIV 1000 Classes Meet *
Meet your UNIV 1000 instructor and receive your first Assignment.
Your Assigned Classroom
5:30pm Welcome Back Cookout
Centennial Plaza
7 - 10pm
Casino Night
Play games and win prizes with the Campus Activities Board and several other
student organizations on campus.
Student Success Center Intramural Gym
7 - 10pm
Campus Recreation Open House
Come see what the Student Success Center has to offer. Whether its
racquetball, yoga, weightlifting, etc. youll love what the SSC can offer
for you.
Student Success Center
Activities are subject to change. Final schedule will be given at Orientation Check-In. Events for the rest of the week will be emailed or view them at www.gsw.edu/events
Note: Students who have not registered for Fall classes will have an opportunity to do so on Wednesday, August 13th.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH 2008
Freshmen Schedule
8:00am Check-In (Compass Testing Students Only)
Student Success Center Lobby
9:00am Check-In
Student Success Center Lobby
9:30am Welcome & Announcements
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
9:45am Math Placement Testing
Student Success Center Room 1235
10:45am Small Group Sessions with Orientation Team
Student Success Center Intramural Gym
11:30am Lunch
Marshall Student Center Dining Hall
12:30am General Academic Advising
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
1:15pm Registration
Academic Skills Center
9am - 5pm Student ID's Made
Student Success Center 3446
3pm Campus Tour (Optional)
Leave from the Student Success Center Gameroom
Transfer Schedule
9:00am Check-In
Student Success Center Lobby
9:30am Welcome & Announcements
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
9:45am General Academic Advising
Student Success Center Conference Rooms 2410-2417
10:45am Meet with Advisor to Register for Class
Various Locations Around Campus
12 - 1pm Lunch
Marshall Student Center Dining Hall
9am - 5pm Student ID's Made
Student Success Center 3446
1pm & 3pm Campus Tours (Optional)
Leave from the Student Success Center Gameroom