Spring 2016 Orientation Schedule for Students and Families Campus Map: pages 9-12 Friday, January 15 1 8 am–5 pm Offices Open Bursar’s Office, 108 Blow Hall Financial Aid, 208 Blow Hall Student Accessibility Services, 109 Campus Center Student Health Center, Behind Sadler Center at 1 Gooch Dr. University Registrar, 124 Blow Hall 8 am–12 pm Residence Hall Check-In and Move-In Residence Life, 212 Campus Center Residence halls open for new resident students. Check in at Residence Life to pick up keys before moving into your assigned residence hall. 8–11 am Orientation Check-In Campus Center, Lobby Pick up your Orientation packet and meet your Orientation Aide (OA). Learn whether any holds exist on your student account and, if so, how to remedy the situation. 8–11am Breakfast Options at Marketplace Campus Center, Marketplace The Marketplace will have hot beverages and continental breakfast options available for purchase. 8–11 am W&M Tribe Card Processing Tribe Card Services, 169 Campus Center Get your William & Mary Tribe Card. Your Tribe Card provides access to Dining Halls, Residence Halls, and events during Orientation. Make a deposit on your W&M Express account at this time as well to have access to over 50 on- and off-campus merchants. Manage your Tribe Card through tribecard.wm.edu and make online deposits to your W&M Express account via getfunds.wm.edu . 8–11 am Meal Plan Information Campus Center, Atrium Meal plans come in many different shapes and sizes, conveniently tailored for the varying needs of individual students living both on and off campus. Use this opportunity to discuss your needs with a Dining Services representative to ensure the selection of the most applicable meal plan. The Campus Dietitian will also be available to answer questions from students looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. After 11 am, visit Dining Services online at www.wm.edu/dining for more information and to register for a meal plan. 8–11 am Parking Decals Available Campus Center, Atrium If you have privileges to park on campus, please make sure that you register your car and pick up your parking decal. All parking regulations will be in effect during Orientation weekend. From 11 am–4:30 pm, visit the Parking Office, 201 Ukrop Way for decal processing and pick-up. The office will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 19. 8 am–4:30 pm Mailbox Key Pick-up Sadler Center, Post Office Pick up your mailbox keys at the Post Office, located on the 1st floor of the Sadler Center. 12–1:20 pm Welcome Lunch for New Students and Family Members Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms Welcome to the Tribe! Join members of the W&M community as we share lunch together over an introduction to the College’s academic and co-curricular experience. After lunch, students and families will have different sessions. The Parent & Family schedule continues on the next page. The New Student schedule continues on page 6. 2 For PARENTS & FAMILIES Friday, January 15 . . . continued 1:30–2:10 pm Academic Success, An Insider’s Guide Sadler Center, Tidewater A Chat with the Academic Deans about academic expectations at William & Mary, what majors and minors mean at a liberal arts college, how you can support your student in their academic endeavors, and undergraduate opportunities to participate in research and study abroad or in Washington, DC. 2:15–2:55 pm Helping Students Get the Help They Need Sadler Center, Tidewater A Many students transitioning into a new college environment eventually experience some challenge to their physical and emotional well-being. This program provides an opportunity for families to hear about services available to support optimal physical and mental health while at William & Mary. 2:55–5 pm Afternoon Coffee and Dessert Lounge Sadler Center, Chesapeake A Take a moment to refuel with complimentary coffee and tea alongside light dessert options. This space will remain open for the remainder of the Family Orientation schedule. Feel free to utilize this space during presentation downtime and network with other new student families. 3:20–3:50 pm A Chat with the Dean of Students Sadler Center, Tidewater A Chat with Marjorie Thomas, Dean of Students, about how the college journey can be an exciting and challenging time for students and families. Find out more about the supports and opportunities available. 3 3:55–4:25 pm Concurrent Sessions (Attend one of the following sessions.) Understanding W&M Finances Sadler Center, Tidewater B Join members of the Financial Aid staff to explore the financial and employment resources available to students. Transfers and the Campus Living Experience Sadler Center, Tidewater A Join Deb Boykin, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs (Campus Living) and Director of Residence Life, to learn about the upcoming experiences your student may have during his or her first semester. Learn how the experiences your student has in the next few weeks impact the rest of their time at the College. 4:30–5 pm Concurrent Sessions (Attend one of the following sessions.) Partners in Career Development: Strategies for Families Sadler Center, Tidewater A It is the perfect time to start thinking about how you can support your student in career planning. Learn how you can be a partner in your student’s career development process and what you can do now to help them get started. The Study Abroad Experience Sadler Center, Tidewater B Discover W&M study abroad opportunities and how they enhance your student’s experience and career aspirations. 5–6 pm Parent & Family Reception Sadler Center, Chesapeake C 6 pm Dinner, Students and Families Center Court at Sadler Center This meal is provided for all new spring semester students. Parents, families, and guests are invited to eat with their students on a cash/credit basis. This concludes the Parent & Family Orientation program. Please travel safely. 4 Don’t Forget! My advising appointment is on Tuesday, January 19th at ___________________am. 5 For NEW STUDENTS Friday, January 15 . . . continued 1:30–3:20 pm Planning Your Academic Path Morton Hall, Room 20 Learn about the benefits of a William & Mary Liberal Arts education while considering your future academic plans. The transfer credit process will be covered and students will have the opportunity to work in smaller groups to prepare for the course registration process and meeting with their faculty advisor. Note: Students should bring copies of their transcripts, as well as their laptop computer, if available, to this session. 3:30–4:30 pm Course Registration Begins Morton Hall, Various Classrooms All new students entering in the spring 2016 semester will register for up to 11 credits in a Computer Lab or via their own laptop with their Orientation Group. Advisors and Peer Advisors will be available to answer specific questions and help guide the students through the registration process. 4:30–5:50 pm Foundations & New Beginnings: Your New Tribe Home Morton Hall, Various Classrooms Meet your Orientation Aides (OAs) and other students in your orientation group as you explore the basics of the William & Mary community. 6 pm Dinner, Students and Families Center Court at Sadler Center This meal is provided for all new spring semester students. Parents, families, and guests are invited to eat with their students on a cash/credit basis. 7 pm Ghost Tour Students will meet at the Wren Building for a ghost tour of campus and Colonial Williamsburg. 6 Saturday, January 16 7 8–9 am Breakfast Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for all new spring semester students. 9 am–9 pm Dell Computer Pick-up W&M Bookstore, Duke of Gloucester Street If you placed an order for a laptop, you can pick it up at the W&M Bookstore. Accessories will also be available for purchase. 9 am–9:30 am Authentic Excellence Sadler Center, Chesapeake A This program explores the Plateau Effect, the tendency for people to stay “stuck at good.” And how the college transition can be a critical time for either breaking that pattern or cementing it further. Students will learn about a new program, the Authentic Excellence Initiative, designed to move us beyond the Plateau Effect and enhance productivity, fulfillment, and resilience. 9:30 am–12 pm International Student Orientation All international non-degree seeking students will receive information from the Reves Center for International Studies. 9:30 am–12 pm Learning Your ABC’s: Foundations for Academic Success Sadler Center, Chesapeake A All degree-seeking new students will be introduced to three campus resources that support a successful transition: the Office of Academic Advising, Assistant Dean Boone of the Dean of Students Office, and the Cohen Career Center. Information will be provided around a variety of topics including academic requirements, exploring and declaring majors, networking with faculty and staff, academic enrichment resources, and career readiness opportunities. 12–1:15 pm Lunch Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for all new spring semester students. 1:30–2:30 pm Our W&M Community: Tribe Values Sadler Center, Chesapeake A Understanding the community you are joining is a key to success. Members of the Honor Council and Student Conduct Council and the Office of Student Conduct will share the College’s cherished ideals of honor and personal conduct and what makes this such a unique community in which to study and live. 2:30–3:30 pm Our W&M Community: One Tribe, Many Stories Sadler Center, Chesapeake A William & Mary students are diverse in talents, interests, backgrounds, and identities. Explore the rewards, obligations, and tensions associated with your commitment to the William & Mary community. 3:30–4:30 pm Orientation Group Discussion and Debrief Sadler Center, Various Rooms Honor and Conduct Pledge Wren Building You will have the privilege of touring one of the oldest academic buildings in the country. Following your tour, there will be a ceremony for all new spring students to take the Honor Pledge conducted by members of the Honor Council and Student Conduct Council. 4:40–5:30 pm 5:30 pm Dinner Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for all new spring semester students. 7 pm A Night Out in Williamsburg AMF Williamsburg Lanes 8 To: School of Education, Dillard Complex Discovery Park 282 639 637 638 r 646 Alumni Dr 432 627 412 411 W&M Hall Brooks St 631 420 633 Go oc hD 288 670 678 514 656 650 651 649 652 648 606 628 647 Crim Dell 622 680 645 290 W ak e D r 624 672 662 227 r 654 714 676 708 408 722 629 426 620 632 630 612 60 Yates Dr 613 404 Zable Stadium Stadium Dr 419 616 t 4 20 Te 634 Kaplan Arena 120 S ht e 635 424 ig Br g lle Co 619 636 Swem Library 618 Lan d ru mD 130 112 r 114 138 100 268 4 13 118 274 402 2 10 504 Ph i B Lake Matoaka Ka p pa Ci r wn sto me Ja Rd Ukrop Way 132 a et 124 500 128 502 sL rn Bu 414 A 9 B n To Ludwell Apts. via Rolfe Rd Map Insert D ll S we Po C All Vehicles t D Servi aA N Boundary St ini rg Vi ve 282 0 4 20 Alumni Dr 432 1,000 Ft. 715 614 604 662 ce 115 Ge org e 103 702 66 6 210 James Blair Dr 514 142 144 116 647 296 3 Duke of Gloucester St. & Merchants Square 148 146 126 645 610 r 4 64 642 600 266 286 506 230 254 280 St W e yth Ln 214 278 256 218 252 106 226 234 236 512 260 4 641 P6 240 Ireland St 664 l er Ct 276 238 242 To Law School, Grad Housing Tennis Center Map Insert C S Boundary St lk rfo No W Francis St 222 200 302 Rd 682 712 nd 206 208 ve in A ry Ca Ci r p pa iff Gr 248 a Ch 3 64 300 110 258 250 402 602 212 Lan d ru mD 114 706 136 690 704 692 700 694 688 228 698 686 232 696 147 684 298 510 508 Sunken Garden Crim Dell 2 N Henry St 4 67 227 112 St 220 710 1 N Boundary St Stadium Dr Pr in 104 608 408 St 5 Newport Ave St Undergraduate Admission D rings Rd Ind ian Sp hicles Service Vehicles Access Road E s n s e lo r Cou Road Parking F W S Henry wn sto me 500 Sco tland St Zable tadium 648 250 Bra xton C t 675 Armistead Ave St 9 ³ Harriett Tubman Dr ay 6 Parking G 10 Map Inserts MAP# BUILDING B School of Education n Lo A Dillard Complex and Plumeri Park gh Rd ill 264 n Mo ell o ou M 202 244 B ri s Rd to l Cm l Calvin St Wilhelmin a S n 140 Treyburn Dr Bris to Roland St 272 270 409 Ironbound 262 n 668 640 o rn Ve 422 nt 413 t Tennis C Extension Longhill 400 tic t ACADEMIC 100 AdairHall 102 AndrewsHall 103 BozarthGarage 104 Ctr.forArchaeologicalRes. 106 CeramicsStudio 108 Endocrinology(Pop)Lab 110 EwellHall 112 ISCI 114 ISCII 115 ITPIR 116 JamesBlairHall 118 JonesHall 120 KeckEnv.FieldLab 122 LawSchool 124 MatoakaArtStudio 126 McGlothlin-StreetHall 128 MillerHall 130 MillingtonHall 132 MortonHall 134 PhiBetaKappaMem.Hall 136 PrinceGeorgeHouse 138 SmallHall 140 SchoolofEducation 142 TuckerHall 144 TylerHall 146 WashingtonHall 147 WesternUnionBuilding 148 WrenBuilding ADMIN & SUPPORT SERVICES Col Nat'l Hist Pkwy Rd 122 l fe Ro C Law School Grad Housing Tennis Center S Boundary St S Henry St 626 660 108 11 418 D Ludwell Apartments 200 202 204 206 208 210 212 214 218 220 222 226 227 228 230 232 234 236 238 240 242 244 248 250 252 254 256 258 260 262 264 Admission(undergraduate) AlexanderGalt AlumniHouse BellHall BlankHouse BlowMemorialHall Brafferton BraffertonKitchen BridgesHouse BullHouse CampusCenter ChildCareCenter CohenCareerCenter CollegeApartments CornerHouse DavisHouse FacilitiesMgmt.Admin. 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Plagiarism Sadler Center, Chesapeake A Academic integrity is a core value held within the W&M Honor and Conduct Code. Learn about the ethics of documentation and research and writing resources found at Swem Library that can help you avoid the basic pitfalls of plagiarism. 2:45–3:45 pm 13 3:50–4:50 pm Concurrent Sessions (Attend one of the following sessions.) Getting Engaged in the Community Sadler Center, Chesapeake A Interested in making a difference outside of the W&M Community? The Office of Community Engagement can connect you with service opportunities both near and far with differing levels of commitment throughout the course of your time on campus. Visit the Office of Community Engagement online: www.wm.edu/oce A Global Education Sadler Center, Tidewater A Discuss aspects of studying away including choosing a program, earning transfer credit, finances, and the place of study abroad in your personal and professional development with staff from the Reves Center. Visit the Reves Center for International Studies online: www.wm.edu/revescenter 5–6:15 pm Dinner Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for new spring semester students. 6:15 pm Event: Movie Night New Town Regal Cinemas Shuttle will run round trip from 6:30–10 pm from the Sadler Center to Regal Cinemas in New Town. 14 Monday, January 18 William & Mary will be observing the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. on this day. University offices will be closed. OAs may plan optional events for Orientation groups. 7:30–9 am Breakfast Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for new spring semester students. 10:30 am–12 pm Exploring Your New Community: The Campus Tour with More! Join your OAs and fellow new students for an adventure throughout the W&M campus and Colonial Williamsburg. 12–1:30 pm Lunch Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for new spring semester students. 2–5 pm Fun & Games Sadler Center, Chesapeake AB Hang out with your OAs and new friends during this interactive afternoon activity. 5–7 pm Dinner Center Court at Sadler Center Meals are provided for new spring semester students. Don’t Forget! My advising appointment is on Tuesday, January 19th at ___________________am. 15 Tuesday, January 19 7–9 am Breakfast All dining centers open. 8 am–12 pm Academic Advising with your assigned Faculty Advisor Each student must meet with their advisor to review and plan a schedule for spring semester. Meet during the time you arranged during Friday’s registration period. Students will receive a PIN at the end of the meeting. This PIN is necessary to complete the registration process later Tuesday afternoon. 8:45–10:30 am Swem Library Tours OAs will meet students on the :45 in the Sadler Center Lobby to walk to the Swem Library for a tour with library faculty. 9–11 am Pursuing Your Resources: The Information You Want in a One-Stop Environment Sadler Center, Various Rooms and Cohen Career Center, Fireside Lounge W&M has numerous resources to help students be successful throughout their university experience. Representatives from offices across campus (from the Dean of Students Office to the Counseling Center, from the Neurodiversity Initiative to the Cohen Career Center, and more!) will be available in one convenient area this morning so you can pursue the information you want to ensure a positive start to the semester. Your OA has the full list of participating offices and their location. 9–11am Bookstore Trips OAs will meet students on the hour in the Sadler Center Lobby to walk to the bookstore and explain the process for choosing and buying books. 11 am–12:30 pm Lunch All dining centers open. 16 Tuesday, January 19. . . continued 12:30–1:30 pm Course Registration Continues Computer Labs or Personal Laptops Your OA will let you know where to meet. This timeframe has been reserved for new spring semester students only. 1:40–2:55 pm Our W&M Community: Tribe Responsibilities Sadler Center, Chesapeake A Registration Continues Add/Drop continues through 11:59 pm on Monday, January 29. 3 pm 3:15–5 pm Swem Library Tours OAs will meet students on the :15 in the Sadler Center Lobby to walk to the Swem Library for a tour with library faculty. 3:30–6 pm Bookstore Trips (as needed) OAs will take students to the bookstore and explain the process for choosing and buying books. 4–5 pm Wrapping Up Your Academic Schedule Swem Library, Learning Center All students who have not yet registered for 12–16 credits are required to attend this session. 4:30–7 pm Dinner All dining centers open. 6:30–8:30 pm Mid-Year Student Organizations and Activities Fair Sadler Center, Various Rooms The Office of Student Leadership Development is pleased to offer the Mid-Year Student Organizations and Activities Fair. This Activities Fair is intended to meet the needs of incoming W&M students AND provide a mid-year opportunity to current students and organizations. The Office of Student Leadership Development works to help students engage, elevate, and explore opportunities for leadership and involvement on campus. We hope you’ll check out the Mid-Year Activities Fair! 17 coming up Charter Day 2016 The 2016 Charter Day Ceremony will take place on Friday, February 5, at William & Mary Hall. Celebrating 323 years of the birth of the College by Royal Charter, Charter Day festivities will involve students, faculty, staff and alumni, as well as the local community. Learn more about this tradition at charterday.wm.edu. 18