New Student Orientation

Orientation

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Student Orientation Schedule

This is a general schedule of events for the day. Each student will be assigned to a group and have a personalized schedule to follow.

8:00 am - 8:30 am - Registration

Location: Ringhaver Student Center

Pick up Orientation packet with personalized schedule of the day
Student Services and Admission staff will be available to discuss various aspects of the day and services available at Flagler.

9:00 am - 9:15 am - Opening Sessions

Location: Flagler Room in Ponce Hall

Speakers are to include Dr. William Abare, President; Dr. Alan Woolfolk, Dean of Academic Affairs; Mr. Marc Williar, Director of Admissions; and Dr. Art Vanden Houten, Learning Communities

9:30 am - 12:00 pm - Session I

Students will be assigned to a staff/faculty person and current Flagler College student, who will accompany them throughout the day, and a particular track.

Gold Track
Red Track
Parent Track

Campus Tour

Students on the Gold Track will start on a Campus Tour. The tour includes the Library, Career Services, Learning Resource Center, Financial Aid, the Counseling Center, the Registrar's Office and Residence Life.

Academic Session

Following the tour, students will pick up their class schedules and hear more about majors and minors.

Orientation Station

Students will:

Process Identification Card
Choose rooming assignment and roommates
Sign up for student clubs

Room Tours

Everyone will have the opportunity to see showcase rooms in the Residence Halls

Ponce 168, 174, 176
Cedar 105
Lewis 139

Speakers to include:

President's Office
Academic Affairs
Admissions
Financial Aid
Business Services - Student Accounts
Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT)
Student Panel
Campus Tour and Flagler Video
Campus Safety and Security
Career Services
Student Services

Detailed Parent Schedule

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - Lunch

Lunch in the magnificent Flagler College Dining Hall with an opportunity for parents and students to reconnect.

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Session II

Students with their staff/faculty person will follow the opposite track from the morning session.

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm - Optional Extended Orientation

Location: Ringhaver Student Center

The following offices will be available for individual appointments:

Registrar - adjustment of class schedules, adding classes
Financial Aid - clarifying the paperwork necessary and checking current status
Business Office - questions regarding billing
Residence Life - choosing a room, determining roommates, renting a micro-fridge
Dining Services - questions regarding meal plans
Student Services - pick up Fall Orientation packet