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SUMMER/FALL 2016 ST. THOMAS CAMPUS – NEW & TRANSFER STUDENT ORIENTATION - Sessions for Parents/Family Members - Sessions for specific groups of students - Sessions for On-Campus students All activities will take place at the Sports & Fitness Center 8:30 a.m. – 09:00 a.m. Orientation Check-In SFC Lobby 9:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m. Get Connected to UVI Resources & Advisement/Registration East Mezzanine & SFC 225 Authorize the release of Financial Aid & Make Payment SFC 224 Campus Tours & ID Processing SFC Lobby & Student Housing 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Supporting Your Buccaneer SFC Conference Room 1:00 p.m. Lunch: Taste of the Virgin Islands Dinning Pavilion 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Orientation Check-In SFC Lobby 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Get Connected to UVI Resources & Advisement/Registration East Mezzanine & SFC 225 Authorize the release of Financial Aid & Make Payment SFC 224 Campus Tours & ID Processing SFC Lobby & Student Housing 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Supporting Your Buccaneer SFC Conference Room 4:30 p.m. Dinner: Taste of the Virgin Islands Dinning Pavilion 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Residence Hall Check-In Student Housing 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Campus Tours Student Housing 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Residence Hall Meeting (Mandatory) Dinning Pavilion *For Students who did not attend a Summer Orientation Session* 8:30 a.m. – 09:00 a.m. Orientation Check-In SFC Lobby 9:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m. Authorize the release of Financial Aid & Make Payment SFC Arena Campus Tours & ID Processing SFC Lobby & Commuters Lounge 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Supporting Your Buccaneer SFC Conference Room 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Advisement & Registration SFC Arena 1:00 p.m. Lunch: Taste of the Virgin Islands Dinning Pavilion 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. National Student Exchange Meeting SFC 207 (Required for NSE students) 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. International Student Information Session SFC 224 (Required for F-1 Students) *New Student Convocation: Attire: White top & Blue or Black Bottom* 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Check-In & ID Distribution SFC Lobby 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. New Student Convocation (Mandatory Attendance for All New Students) SFC Arena • Welcome • Remark’s from the President – Dr. David Hall • Motivational Speaker – Mr. Keith Brown 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. How to be Successful as a Buccaneer SFC Arena 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Lunch: A Taste of the Virgin Islands SFC Arena Resource Fair (UVI Clubs, Organizations & Community Resources) West Mezzanine 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Advisement & Registration Continues SFC Arena 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Late Registration Administration & Conference Center 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. President’s Address to UVI Community & Provost’s Faculty Address BUS 110 & ACC 142, 146 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Island Sightseeing Tour (Sign-up at Convocation) Bookstore Parking Lot 7:30 p.m. Movie on the Green UVI Lawn 11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. BUCnic (UVI ID required) – All students invited John Brewers Bay Beach NOTE: Orientation activities are subject to change when necessary. Please contact the Division of Student Affairs Office at (340)-693-1120 with any questions. Monday, August 22 - FIRST DAY OF CLASSES! The Journey Begins…. Monday, August 22 through Friday, August 26 - Add/Drop Period (Make Necessary Changes to Your Schedule) Tuesday, July 12, 2016 – Orientation Advisement & Registration Session I Wednesday, July 13, 2016 – Orientation Advisement & Registration Session II Monday, August 15, 2016 Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Wednesday, August 17, 2016 – Orientation Advisement & Registration Session III Thursday, August 18, 2016 – Required for all New & Transfer Students Friday, August 19, 2016 Saturday, August 27, 2016 Revised: 8/16/2016