Anderson, Indiana

New Student Orientation Schedule

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Fall 2012 - New Student Orientation

Orientation is required for all freshmen students enrolling at AU for the Fall Semester.


Thursday, August 30
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Move – in (Residence halls)
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Multicultural Students Orientation Check-in (Shield Dining Room)
4:30 – 6:45 p.m. Picnic (Valley)
5 p.m. Commuter Reception  (Decker Hall 2nd floor landing)
7 – 8 p.m. President’s Convocation (Reardon Auditorium)
8:15 – 8:45 p.m. Reception (Pioneer Rock)
9 p.m. Mentor Group Meeting (Assigned Rooms)
10 p.m. 3 R’s (Assigned Locations)

Friday, August 31
7:15 – 8:45 a.m. Breakfast (Market Place)
9 – 9:45 a.m. Worship (Reardon Auditorium)
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Welcome
10 – 10:45 a.m. Learning Community
10:45 – 11:30 a.m. Diverse Community
11:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Safety and Security
11:45 a.m.
Rally in Reardon
12:15 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch with Mentor Groups (Market Place)
1:30 – 3 p.m. Farewell to Families
4:45 – 6:15 p.m. Dinner (Market Place)
6:30 – 7:15 p.m. Mentor Group Meeting  (Assigned rooms)
7:15 – 8:45 p.m. Ice Cream Social sponsored by SGA
9 p.m. Meijer Extravangaza

Saturday, September 1
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Service Project around the City of Anderson
12 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch at Shadyside Park
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Orientation Sessions
3:00 – 4:15 p.m. Church Fair (Reardon Lobby)
4:15 – 5:00 p.m. Mentor Group Meeting (Assigned Rooms)
5 – 6:45 p.m.
Dinner (Market Place)
7:00 p.m.. Taylor trojans vs. AU Ravens (Macholtz Stadium)
10 p.m. Residence Life activities (Residence Halls)

Sunday, September 2
morning Visit a local church
12 – 1:45 p.m. Brunch (Marketplace)
2 – 7 p.m. Mentor Home Visits
9 p.m. Outdoor Movie

Tuesday, September 4
All day Fall Classes Begin!