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Program Overview for Freshman Parents

Day One:

  • 7:30-9:15am - Check-In at Manzanita Village*; Campus Tours*
  • 8:30am - First Timers Meeting - for parents who have never attended a college orientation
  • 9:20am - Walk to Welcome Assembly from Manzanita Village*
  • 9:45am - Welcome Assembly*
  • 10:30am - Student Services Presentation - housing, student health, counseling and career services, safety, study skills, etc.
  • 12:40pm - Lunch in the Dining Commons*
  • 1:45pm - Special Tours and Meetings*
  • 3:15pm - Dean's Address; Academic Requirements Presentation
  • 4:30pm - Dean and Faculty Panel Discussion
  • 6:00pm - Dinner in the Dining Commons*
  • 7:30pm - Parents in Transition Workshop
  • 8:45pm - Parent Social Hour

Day Two:

  • 7:30am - Breakfast in the Dining Commons*
  • 9:00am - Your Student's First Year - presentation on issues that will affect your student during his/her first year at college
  • 10:30am - Student Viewpoint Panel
  • 11:45am - Co-Curricular Workshops on Involvement Opportunities*
  • 12:30pm - Lunch in the Dining Commons*
  • 2:00pm - Special Interest Workshops
  • 4:00-5:00pm - Close of program - students will conclude course registration between 4:00-5:00pm

* Activities where parents and students are together. See Freshman Orientation on this website for Freshman Program Overview.