Orientation Schedule - Spring 2012

New Freshmen and Transfer Students

Sunday, January 8, 2012
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.Residence Hall Check In – Cannon Student Center
Pick up Residence Hall room key and move into your dorm.
** Late arrivals may call Mitch Marlowe, Associate Dean of Students:
828-808-3857 (Please make every effort to arrive on time)
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.Dinner: MacDonald Dining Hall/Heritage Dining Room
Enjoy dinner with other new Spring 2012 students, Lees-McRae College faculty and staff.
Monday, January 9, 2012
9:00 -10:00 a.m.Freshmen Orientation: Evans Auditorium - Cannon Student Center
Activities include a campus tour, ID picture, Campus PO box assignment, etc.
10:15-12:30 p.m. Freshmen Placement Testing and Advising: Burton Center- Bowman Science Building
Meet with Dr. Fiona Chrystall for untimed placement testing, academic advising, and class scheduling
9:00–10:00 a.m.Transfer Student Registration: Burton Center – Bowman Science Building
Meet with Dr. Fiona Chrystall for academic advising and class scheduling
10:15 –12:30 p.m. Transfer Student Orientation: Evans Auditorium – Cannon Student Center
Activities include a campus tour, ID picture, Campus PO box assignment, visit to campus bookstore, etc.
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch with your academic advisor: McDonald Dining Hall
Enjoy lunch with your academic advisor
3:30 – 5:00 p.m. Information Technology Services – Chaffee Administrative Building
Visit the IT staff for computer set up and guidance
****Student Financial Services Office will be open 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. to assist you with financial aid and student account questions****
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
9:00 – 10:30 a.mInformation Technology Services – Chaffee Administrative Building
Visit the IT staff for computer set up and guidance
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.Introduction to Sakai and campus e-mail – Bowman Science Building Room 214
Learn more about our web based course management system and your campus e-mail
11:45– 1:00 p.m. Lunch – McDonald Dining Hall
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.Introduction to Carson Library resources and Career Resource Center: Carson Library
Learn about our many library resources and the new Career Resource Center
2:45 – 3:30 p.m.Introduction to the Burton Center for Student Success – Burton Center (Bowman Science Building)
Learn about academic support programs and tutoring services offered at the Burton Center
5:30 – 9:30 p.m.LMC Basketball (Double Header): Bobcats v. Erskine College– Williams Gym Go Bobcats!!
****Student Financial Services Office will be open 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. to assist you with financial aid and student account questions****
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
8:00 a.m. – Classes begin!