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Parents' Orientation Schedule of Events

Spring Semester 2010

 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 14


REID CAMPUS CENTER HOURS:
  • General Building   8 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Bookstore   9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
  • Café   5-6 p.m.
  • Espresso Cart   8:45 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Post Office   10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.     BUSINESS OFFICE OPEN, Memorial 217.
All bills must be paid or other financial arrangements made before you can get Business Office clearance for final registration. 

9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.     FINANCIAL AID OFFICE OPEN, Penrose House.
The Financial Aid Office is open if you have questions.

1-3 p.m.    * NEW STUDENT CHECK-IN, Reid Campus Center Information Desk.
Check-in at the Reid Campus Center Information Desk to pick up your new student packet.

1-3 p.m.    * POST OFFICE, Reid Campus Center.
Check-in at the Post Office counter to obtain your mailbox number and combination.  You will
find your Registration Packet in your mailbox.

1-3 p.m.    * WHITMAN ID CARDS, Memorial 117.
Get your photo taken for your Whitman ID card, which will be available immediately after your photo is taken.

1-3 p.m.     REFRIGERATOR RENTALS, Reid Campus Center Office, room 202.
Small residence hall refrigerators are available to rent for the spring semester.

2-3:30 p.m.      CAMPUS TOUR, Penrose House.
Take a walk through the Whitman College campus with a student guide. The tour leaves from Penrose House, 515 Boyer.

3-5 p.m.    * RESIDENCE HALL CHECK-IN
Residence halls are open for new students to check-in. 

5-6 p.m.    DINNER, Reid Campus Center Café.
The Cafe will be open for a ‘no host’ dinner.


FRIDAY, JANUARY 15


REID CAMPUS CENTER HOURS:
  • General Building   8 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Bookstore   9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
  • Café   10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 5-7 p.m.
  • Espresso Cart   8:45 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Post Office   10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.     BUSINESS OFFICE OPEN, Memorial 217.
All bills must be paid or other financial arrangements made before you can get Business Office clearance for final registration. 

9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.     FINANCIAL AID OFFICE OPEN, Penrose House.
The Financial Aid Office is open if you have questions.

9:30-11 a.m.    * WELCOME TO WHITMAN COLLEGE, Kimball Auditorium, Hunter Conservatory.
A continental breakfast will precede welcoming remarks from President George Bridges, Provost/Dean of Faculty Tim Kaufman-Osborn and Dean of Students Chuck Cleveland.       

11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.    * STUDENT PANEL DISCUSSION, Reid Campus Center G02.
What is it really like to be a Whitman student?  Come ask questions of our student panel, including former January admits, and find out!

12:30-1:45 p.m.     * WELCOME LUNCH FOR NEW STUDENTS AND FAMILIES, Reid Campus Center Ballroom.
New students and their families are invited to join faculty advisers and administrators for a complimentary lunch.

2 p.m.        Parents Orientation Ends.  Thank you for attending!