First Year Family Member 2009 Orientation Schedule
(Tentative and subject to change)
Wednesday August 26th
- 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Move into Skyhalls (Residents Only)
- 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM: Taking Care of Business: Financial Aid, Admissions, Bursar's Office, Student Life Open
- 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM: Orientation Registration: Bray Hall Rotunda
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Hospitality Hour, Refreshments Served: ESF's Quad, Rain Location, Moon Library
- 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Welcome and Introduction to ESF: Hendricks Chapel, Syracuse University
- 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Dinner on Own (Dinner Suggestion Locations provided w/Registration Packet upon arrival)
- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Health and Wellness Session with Parents and Students: Grant Auditorium, Syracuse University
Thursday August 27th
- 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM: ESF Help Station Open: Bray Hall Rotunda
- 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM: Taking Care of Business: ESF Administrative Offices Open
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Collegiate Life at ESF
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Student Services Fair: (Alumni (Nifkin) Lounge)
- 10:00 AM - 10:45AM: Conversation with the Dean: Hendricks Chapel, Syracuse University
- 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM: Eating, Sleeping, Buying Books: Hendricks Chapel, Syracuse University
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Lunch on the Quad: ESF Quad
- 1:00PM - 2:00 PM: Student Panel, Hear from the Experts! Orientation Leaders share their most rewarding/challenging experiences and survival tips for parents: Marshall Auditorium, SUNY ESF
- 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Walking Tours to the Bookstore!: Tours leave every 15 minutes from Bray Hall Rotunda
- 4:30 PM - Parent Departure