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Fall 2012 New and Transfer Student Orientation Schedule *Parent Sessions are indicated in green* Day 1: Sunday August 12, 2012 Time Activity Location 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Residence Hall Check-In Resident Halls 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Placement Test Review CA Bldg.1st floor Day 2: Monday August 13, 2012 8:00 AM - 10:00AM English Placement Test CA Lab 103 10:15AM - 12:00 PM Math Placement Test CA Lab 103 http://www.uvi.edu/sites/uvi/Publications/Show_them_you_know_some_math.pdf (Practice Test) 11:30AM - 12:30 PM Orientation Check-In SFC Lobby MANDATORY FOR ALL STUDENTS 12:30PM - 2:00PM UVI Golden Jubilee Orientation Luncheon and Opening Ceremony SFC Arena Opening Remarks Dr. Doris Battiste, Dean of Students Remarks: Student Government Association President Leslyn Tonge President’s Welcome Address Dr. David Hall Orientation Speaker 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Get Connected with UVI Campus 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Letting Go (Parents) SFC 2nd Floor Questions 101 5:30 PM DINNER Dining Pavilion Day 3: Tuesday August 14, 2012 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM Light Breakfast SFC Arena MANDATORY SESSIONS (Parents & Students) 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Rights and Responsibilities: UVI Keeping It Real SFC Arena 11:35 AM - 12:30 PM LUNCH SFC Lobby 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Financial Matters SFC Arena 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Campus Tour (Parents only) SFC Entrance 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Career Interest Inventory SFC 2nd Floor 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM Get Connected Fair SFC Lobby 2:15 PM - 5:00 PM Get Connected With UVI Campus Day 4: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 Time Activity Location 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Light Breakfast SFC Lobby 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM ACADEMIC PROGRAMS: FOCUS ON THE FUTURE SFC Arena Welcome Remarks Dr. Camille McKayle - Interim Provost Academic Program Overview Dr. Judith Edwin - Vice Provost for Access and Enrollment Services Dr. Eustace Esdaille - Executive Director for Center for Student Success Dr. LaVerne Brown - Associate Professor and Director of UVI Honors Program 10:10 AM - 11:15 AM Meet your Academic Deans (Breakout Sessions) SFC 2nd Floor School of Business: Interim–Aubrey Washington School of Education: Interim - Dr. Linda Thomas College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences: Interim– Dr. Simon Jones-Hendrickson School of Nursing: Dr. Cheryl Franklin College of Science and Mathematics: Interim— Dr. Sandra Romano 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM BREAK 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM LUNCH SFC Lobby 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM National Student Exchange Meeting (NSE Students Only) 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Class Schedule Review for Developmental Courses (Optional) SFC 2nd Floor Rm. 210 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Pre-Honors Program Interviews SFC 2nd Floor 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Advisement and Registration ACC 1st Floor Payment of Fees (Cashier’s Window) ID Pictures—All New Undergraduate students ACC 1st Floor *Students must present a receipt stamped “PAID” 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Dinner Dining Pavilion 6:00 PM - until Evening Entertainment Dining Pavilion Day 5: Thursday, August 16, 2012 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Light Breakfast SFC Lobby 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM U.S. Immigration Meeting for F-1 Status Students ACC 2nd Floor Conf. room (All International Students) 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Cultural Exchange SFC 2nd Floor MANDATORY FOR ALL NSE, TRANSFER & OFF-ISLAND STUDENTS 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Late Registration ACC 1st Floor 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM LUNCH SFC Lobby MANDATORY SESSIONS FOR ALL STUDENTS 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM How to be a successful Commuter SFC 2nd Floor How to be a successful On-Campus Resident How to Be a Successful Buccaneer Scholar 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Above Sessions Repeated Day 6: Friday, August 17, 2012 Time Activity Location 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Breakfast Dining Pavilion 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Island Tour Meet at UVI Bookstore 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM BEACH PICNIC John Brewer’s Bay Beach 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Late Registration ACC 1st Floor Monday, August 20, 2012 CLASSES BEGIN CLASSES BEGIN CLASSES BEGIN DINING PAVILION SCHEDULE MONDAY-FRIDAY Breakfast 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM Lunch 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM Dinner 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM SATURDAY & HOLIDAYS Breakfast 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Lunch 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Dinner 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM SUNDAY Brunch 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Dinner 5:00 PM -6:00 PM SNACK BAR 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM 2:15 PM – 4:15 PM 7:15 PM – 9:00 PM