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schedule of events September 1-3 student orientation 2012
8 – 11 a.m.
Saturday
september 1
Welcome Table and Move-In
3:30 – 5 p.m.
New Student Free Time
Once you have completed everything you need to do at
the Check-in Mall, take this opportunity to make a last
minute trip to the store, finish moving into the residence
hall, become more familiar with the campus, etc.
5 – 6:30 p.m.
Dinner
Student Center Complex
New students, make the welcome table your first stop
to pick up information about check-in and registration
materials. Residential students should be here at 8 a.m.
Oval
Small Group Meetings
to get a jump-start on moving into your residence hall.
7 – 7:30 p.m.
Commuters should arrive at 10 a.m. to start your
day’s activities.
Say goodnight to your family and rejoin your small group
to prepare for the evening’s activities.
Student Center Complex
7:30 p.m.
Saturday Night Surprise
Meet in front of the Student Center Complex
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Check-In Mall
Oval
This convenient one-stop registration is designed to
save you time. Complete any outstanding business
including vaccination records, financial aid, pick up
10:30 p.m.
RA Meet and Greet
your ID card, finalize your class schedule, and pick up
Your Residence Hall
information for Experience DC 2012. First Year Seminar
Get to know your resident advisor and some of your
Instructors and Faculty will also be available to meet
hallmates or suitemates.
you and answer questions.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch
Student Center Complex
1:30 – 2 p.m.
Oval Walk
New Students meet in front of White Hall.
Dedication Service Dining Hall
Join our President, Dr. Greg Jordan, and other King
College Administrators as they welcome you and
commemorate the occasion with a special dedication
service for students, families, and faculty.
2:15 – 3 p.m.
Opening Program for New Students Memorial Chapel
The Launch Team will present an introduction
to Launch 2012.
2:15 – 3:30 p.m. Parent
Information Meeting
Dining Hall
Family members can hear about the college
experience from a variety of King College
constituents, and ask any remaining questions.
3 – 3:30 p.m.
Small Group Meetings for Students
Oval
Meet your fellow students, in your First Year Seminar
Class, and your Launch Small Group Leaders.
8 – 9 a.m.
Sunday
september 2 Continental Breakfast Dining Hall
Enjoy a continental breakfast in the Dining Hall
before the Worship Service (on campus).
“You must live in the present, launch
yourself, on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.” – Henry David Thoreau
JOSH FEENER, ‘14
9 – 10 a.m.
Worship Service Memorial Chapel
Join us for a worship service led by the Launch Team
and our Chaplain, the Rev. Dr. Fred Foy Strang.
10 – 11 a.m.
Sunday School
(See bulletin and posters in Dining Hall foyer
for locations)
Choose from several Sunday School options. Additional
information will be provided regarding class topics,
teachers, and locations.
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sunday Brunch
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Dining Hall
Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet.
1:15 – 2 p.m.
Small Group Meetings
11:30 a.m. –
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Commuter Luncheon
Oval
1 p.m.
King’s Den / TV Lounge
Wear or bring your bathing suit and a towel.
(Sponsored by The Office of Student Affairs)
2 – 6 p.m.
Launch Pool Day
Noon –
Lunch
Get to know other King College students while
1:30 p.m.
hanging out at the pool, playing sand volleyball,
(Residence Students)
and basketball. 1:30 –
Amazing King College Race
2:30 p.m.
Meet in front of the Chapel
3 – 4 p.m.
Small Group Meeting – Lip Sync Practice
4:30 – 6 p.m.
7:30 – 10:30 p.m.
8 – 9 a.m.
Dinner At the Pool
Casino Night
Dining Hall
Dining Hall
(Your Launch Team will provide the location)
5:15 p.m.
Honor Code Presentation
Memorial Chapel
september 3
6 – 7 p.m.
Honor Dinner
Breakfast
Enjoy dinner in the Dining Hall with your small group
and your First Year Seminar Instructor.
7 – 8:30 p.m.
Small Group Meeting – Lip Sync Practice
monday Dining Hall
Dining Hall
12:30 p.m.
First Year Seminar Meeting and Writing Sample
(Your Launch Leader will provide the location)
Spend time with your First Year Seminar Instructor,
receive important information about your class, the
Experience DC 2012 trip, and complete the writing
Demonstrate your talents in the annual Lip Sync
sample required of all freshman.
Competition as small groups compete for the title of
“Launch 2012 Lip Sync Champion.”
10 a.m. –
10 – 11:30 a.m. Transfer
Year Seminar Meeting
Memorial Chapel
Spend time with your Transfer Year Experience Instructor
and receive important information about your class.
8:30 p.m.
10:00 p.m.
(The Launch Team will provide the location)
Monday Night Madness Student Center Complex
I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Ice Cream Dining Hall Join the Launch Team and enjoy ice cream on us!