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New Student Orientation: Freshmen Schedule


Friday

 

Check-In

9:00am – 9:45am

Fugate Residence Hall

You’ll receive your nametag, room key, and an up-to-date schedule of activities.

 

Opening Session

10:00am – 10:30am

Pritchett Auditorium

Welcome from the AU administration and an overview of the weekend’s events.

 

Time with Orientation Leaders

10:30am – 11:00am

 

Student Services Fair/Lunch

11:00am – 1:00pm

Student Center

Half of you will go to lunch and half will go to the student services fair. At the student services fair you’ll be able to take care of business. Financial aid, student accounts, campus security, residence life, the registrar’s office, and our student success offices will be set up to provide you with important information.

 

Foreign Language Placement

1:00pm – 1:55pm

Blount Chapel (Frith Hall)

All students who have taken French or Spanish in high school are required to take the foreign language placement exam. If you already completed the online version of this exam, you do not need to take it now – instead, meet the OLs outside Frith.

 

Reading Assessment/CIRP Survey

2:00pm – 3:55pm

Various Locations

 

Equestrian Riding Assessment

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Equestrian Center (Meet the van at Jut’s)

Equestrian Studies majors or minors must complete a riding assessment.

 

Student Life at AU

4:00pm – 4:55pm

 

The AU Experience: Student to Student

5:00pm – 5:55pm

 

Dinner

6:00pm – 7:00pm

Dining Hall (Student Center)

 

Time with Orientation Leaders

7:00pm – 8:00pm

Student Center Lawn

 

Break Time

8:00pm – 8:30pm

Time to relax, change and get ready for the evening activity

 

Evening Activity

8:30pm – 11:00pm

Multipurpose Room (Student Center)

 

Saturday

 

Breakfast/Check-Out

8:00am – 9:30am

Dining Hall (Student Center)

Get a bite to eat to start your day. You’ll also need to gather your belongings and check out of your room during this time.

 

On Course at Averett University

9:30am – 11:00am

Pritchett Auditorium

Welcome to college!  This session introduces you to the Averett University academic experience. You’ll learn what the AU classroom experience is all about including faculty expectations, academic resources, and more.

 

Academic Advising and Registration

11:00am – 1:00pm

Various Locations

Advising appointment times and locations are printed on your nametag.

 

Lunch

11:00am – 1:30pm

Dining Hall (Student Center)

We’ll have boxed lunches available for you as you finish your day and head out of town.

 

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