Spring Orientation - Geneva College

Spring Orientation

2021 SPRING ORIENTATION AT GENEVA

Orientation for the spring semester, will be be held Saturday, January 16, 2021.

The schedule below is subject to change due to COVID-19.  Please check this website regularly before move-in. We look forward to seeing you on campus!

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Spring Orientation
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Spring Orientation

We are incredibly excited that you have made the decision to join the Geneva community!

We are anticipating your arrival on campus and are ready to walk with you as you start your journey at Geneva College.

Spring Orientation will be on Saturday, January 16, 2021.  Resident Students will move-in on Friday, January 15, 2021 between 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.    

The full Spring Orientation schedule will be live in the middle of December. 

By attending Spring Orientation, you will learn about the support services available to help you succeed academically, adjust to collegiate life, and meet new friends and peers. During orientation, you will meet staff, faculty, and new friends who are excited about your success and presence at Geneva College.

As you step forward, know that we as staff and faculty are here to walk with you through your new and exciting journey and experience. We are all looking forward to meeting and supporting you through your time in college.

Spring Orientation 2020 Schedule

Friday, January 15, 2021

3 p.m. – 5 p.m. - Resident Student Check-in/Move-in // Alexander Hall Foyer

 

5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. - Resident Student Dinner & Mixer // Skye Lounge in Student Center

 

Saturday, January 16, 2021

8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. - Breakfast* // Alexander Dining Hall

It’s the best way to start out the day! Go eat breakfast.

9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - Winter Orientation Check-In // Brigadoon in the Student Center

9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. - New Student Introductions Krista Autrey, Director for Center for Calling & Career // Brigadoon

10:15 a.m. – 11 a.m. - Geneva’s Core Values & Foundational Concepts
Dr. Calvin Troup, President of Geneva College // Brigadoon

11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. - Actively Engaging Your Geneva Education Panel
Brigadoon

12 p.m. - Lunch & Tour of Campus // Brigadoon

 

1 p.m. - 2 p.m. - Health & Wellness Talk // Brigadoon

2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Academic Advising and Departmental Connection // Brigadoon

2:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m. - Math Challenge Exam* // SE 212

2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. - Afternoon Snack, Bookstore Trip & Break // Brigadoon

3:15 p.m. - 4 p.m. - Learning & Transition Class

Transfers w/ Prof. Schindel
Freshman w/ Prof. Willard

4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Engaging The Core // Brigadoon

Dr. Jeff Cole, Director of Crossroads Office

4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Closing Remarks // Brigadoon

Jamie Swank, Dean of Students

5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Dinner* // Alexander Dining Hall

7 p.m. - Game Night with Student Leaders* // Skye Lounge

9 p.m. - Broomball with Student Leaders* // Brady’s Run State Park

Sunday, January 17, 2021

8:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. - Breakfast* // Alexander Dining Hall

Get some fuel for the day ahead!

12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m. - Lunch* // Alexander Dining Hall

5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Dinner* // Alexander Dining Hall

Monday, January 18, 2021 (No classes due to MLK day)

MLK Service Project* // TBD

What’s better than waffles on a Saturday morning?

2 p.m., 2:45 p.m., & 3:30 p.m. - March on Washington Experience*

Meet at The Student Center

5:30 p.m. - MLK Trivia Night* // Skye Lounge

8 p.m. - Good Trouble Documentary // John White Chapel