University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
First-Year Orientation Schedule
7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Dreyfus University Center (DUC)
DUC – Encore Room
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
DUC – Alumni Room
9:00 - 9:20 a.m.
DUC – Alumni Room
9:20 - 9:40 a.m.
DUC – Alumni Room
11:50 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.
June 2015
Check–In
Orientation materials handed out
Campus ID Photo Taken (available anytime between 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
Orientation Program Begins
Official University Welcome and Overview of the Day
Dean of Students - Health, Wellness and Responsibility
Universal Prevention: Alcohol and Violence Education
Understanding Your UW-Stevens Point Education
Advising, General Education, Graduation and Student Success
Students
Parents/Family/ Guests Break
9:40 a.m.-9:55 a.m.
Meet peer mentor and transition
to English Writing Sample
9:40 a.m.—10:00 a.m.
English Writing Sample
First Semester/Move-In
9:55 a.m.—10:50 a.m.
DUC – Laird Room
10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
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Welcome Week/Move-In Dates
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Family Day
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First-Year Retention Programs
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Letting Go & FERPA
Students
Parents/Family/Guests Lunch
Meeting & lunch with peer mentors
10:50 a.m. – 11:45
11:00 a.m. On your own DUC Food Court
Resource Fair - Students & Parents/Families
DUC – Laird Room
Adventure Tours
Billing (Accounts Receivable)
Campus Ministry (Newman Parish)
Cardio Center
Career Services
Child Learning and Care Center
Counseling Center
Dining and Summer Conferences
Disability and Assistive Technology Center
Diversity and College Access
Financial Aid
First-Year Programs
Gender & Sexuality Alliance
Group Fitness
Information Technology
International Programs
Inter-Greek Council
Intramurals
Leading Edge
Lead the Pack
Living Learning Communities (LLCs)/FIGS
Nontraditional Student Organization (Alliance)
12:35 - 12:45 p.m.
Peace Lutheran
Parking Services
Pathways to Point
PointCard Office
Pointer Alerts
Portage County Business Council
Residential Living
ROTC/Military Science
Stevens Point Transit (City Bus Service)
Student Academic Advising Center
Student Government Association
Student Health Promotion Office
Student Health Services
Student Involvement and Employment Office
Telephone Support (Cell Service)
Text Rental
Tutoring and Learning Center
Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, Activities
US Bank
UW Credit Union
Women’s Resource Center
90FM Radio
Start transitioning to the Alumni Room
12:45 - 1:00 p.m.
DUC – Alumni Room
Guided walk-over to Academic Departments
Students, family and guests will be dismissed by major to advising locations.
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1:00 - 1:50 p.m.
Various Academic Buildings
1:50 —3:30 p.m.
If your major has changed, go to your current major choice.
Teaching secondary education, go to subject area for advising (i.e. English or History)
Theatre, Dance and Music majors must have auditioned, and admitted to the major,
prior to today. If not admitted, go to Undeclared Advising session.
Review of Academic Department Major Requirements
Students & Family/Guests will meet with academic advisers to learn more about
academic requirements, standards and policies of majors
Student
Parents/Family/Guests
Various Academic Buildings Dreyfus University Center
Advising
and
Course
Registration
1:50 —3:30 p.m.
2:10 – 2:35 p.m. Sessions I (pick one)
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Residential Living - DUC Theatre
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Commuter Students – Room 378
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Dining - Point Card/US Bank - Legacy Room (3rd floor)
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Financial Aid & Billing - Alumni Room
2:45 -3:10 p.m. Sessions II (pick one)
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Residential Living - DUC Theatre
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Student Involvement & Employment - DUC 374
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Dining - Point Card/US Bank - Legacy Room (3rd floor)
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Financial Aid & Billing - Alumni Room
2:30-3:45 p.m. Information Booths (1st Floor)
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Dining - Point Card/US Bank
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Information Technology
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University Centers - Textbook Rental/Health & Wellness
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Parking Services
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Residential Living
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Student Health & Counseling Services
Optional Tours (tours leave from the DUC Encore Room):
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2:45 p.m. Residence Hall Tour
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3:15 p.m. Residence Hall Tour
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3:15 p.m. Campus Tour
2:45 - 4:00 p.m.
Front of the DUC Theatre
Checkout
Pick-up Student ID - Ask Final Questions
University offices are open until 4:30 p.m.
Color Coding Grid
Student Sessions
Parents/Family/Guest Sessions
Joint Session – Students & Families/Guests
Today’s schedule and PowerPoint is available online at www.uwsp.edu/fyorientation
Questions: Contact the Admissions Office at 715-346-2441 or email admiss@uwsp.edu