New Transfer Student Welcome
Transfer Student Schedule
Draft: August 16
Click here for Pre-O arrival schedule
Sunday, September 1
8:30²¹³¾â€“11:30²¹³¾
New Student Check-in
Zankel Music Center and Residence Halls
11²¹³¾â€“1:15±è³¾
Complimentary Lunch
South Park Tent
1:30±è³¾â€“3:30±è³¾
Transfer Student Meeting and Campus Tour
Emerson Auditorium, Palamountain Hall
1:30±è³¾â€“2:45±è³¾
Parent, Family & Friends Orientation
Ladd Hall, Zankel Music Center
3:00±è³¾â€“4:00±è³¾
Parent, Family & Friends Reception
Scribner House
3:30pm-4:30pm
Getting Settled and Free Time
Residence Hall Floors/Small Groups
5:30±è³¾â€“7:00±è³¾
Transfer Student Dinner
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, 2nd floor
7:00pm-8:30pm
Creative Thought Matters Social
Case Walkway
8:30pm–10:30 pm
New Student Ice Cream Social and Karaoke
Case Center
Connecting with campus resources
Monday, September 2
All Transfer Students are Group 2
7:30am (open)-10:00am
Breakfast
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall
Group B: 11:00am-12:30pm
Factuality
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall, 2nd Floor
Groups A&B: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Sex Discussed Here
Ladd Hall, Zankel Music Center
Group B: 3:45pm-4:15pm
Resources and Emergency Procedures
Gannett Auditorium
5:00pm-7:00pm
Dinner
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall
8:30±è³¾â€“10:30±è³¾
Laser Tag, Hungry, Hungry Hippo, and Build-a-Squirrel (or Bear or Thoroughbred)
Case Green
Preparing for Class
Tuesday, September 3
7:30am (opens)-9:30am
Breakfast
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall
9:30am
Transfer Group Meet/Line Up for Convocation Processional
Wachenheim Sports Center Parking Lot
10:00²¹³¾â€“11:15²¹³¾
New Student Convocation
South Park Tent
Rain location: Ladd Hall, Zankel Music Center
11:30²¹³¾â€“1:00±è³¾
Lunch
Murray-Aikins Dining Hall
1:00±è³¾â€“4:30±è³¾
Transfer Student Advising (optional, as needed)
Starbuck Center, 201
If you have addtional questions about your classes or schedule, please meet with Beth McPhee during this time.
3:00±è³¾â€“4:30±è³¾
Resource Fair
Case Green/Case Center
Student Affairs/Health Services/Counseling Center/SAS/Religious Life/Sustainability/Res Life/Campus Partners/etc.
3:00pm- 5:00pm
QR Re-Test
(QR diagnostic re-test to students who placed into MA100)
Davis Auditorium, Palamountain Hall
3:30±è³¾â€“4:15±è³¾
Art, Arts Administration, Asian Studies, Chinese, Academic Accommodations;
Education Studies, Engineering,
Japanese, Off-Campus Study and Exchange, Pre-Health (HPAC), Social Work, Media and Film Studies
4:30±è³¾â€“7:00±è³¾
Founder’s Day BBQ
South Park Tent
8:00±è³¾â€“9:00±è³¾
Hall Meetings: Life on Your Floor
Residence Halls: Floor Lounge
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, September 4th: Classes Begin
Friday, September 6th: SGA Club Fair - Case Green 3:30pm-5:00pm
Sunday, September 8th: Showcase - Zankel Music Center
TBD Tuesday, September 10th or Wednesday, September 11th: Transfer Student President's Reception, Scribner House 4:30pm-5:30pm or 5:30pm-6:30pm
Individual meetings can be scheduled with Beth McPHee on Tuesday, 9/3 if needed. Email emphee@skidmore.edu or book