Schedule of Events

8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Orientation Packet Distribution, Residence Hall Check-in, Student ID Card Pictures

Cat Cavern, University Center

8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Parent and Family Program check-in

Cat Cavern, University Center

10 a.m.

Parent and Family Campus Tour

Clock Tower (outside Hatfield Library)

11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

New Student Athlete and Parent Orientation

Smith Auditorium

11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Goudy Commons Open for Lunch (on your own)

Goudy Commons

1 p.m.

Parent and Family Campus Tour

Clock Tower (outside Hatfield Library)

2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

Welcome and Opening Program for New Students & Families

Quad

3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Parent and Family Program: Campus Life at WU

Smith Auditorium

3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Opening Days Group Session

3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Transfer and International Exchange Student Event

Montag Center

4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

College Colloquium

Location listed in orientation packet

5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Opening Days Picnic and Entertainment

Brown Field

7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Residence Life at Willamette

7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Residence Life at Willamette - Meet Your Resident Assistant

7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Breakfast

7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Breakfast on your own

7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m.

Parent and Family Session: Introduction to the Compass Card System

Montag Den

8:15 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Parent and Family Session: Financial Aid & Student Accounts Information

Montag Den

8:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

College Colloquium Prep Time

8:45 a.m.

Transfer and International Exchange Student Breakfast

Alumni Lounge

9 a.m.

Parent and Family Campus Tour

Clock Tower (outside Hatfield Library)

9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Parent and Family Program Session

Choose from Intellectual Life at Willamette, Technology and Information Resources and Parent Relations at Willamette

10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Opening Convocation - Stephen Lewis, featured speaker

Quad

12 p..m. to 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

Brown Field

1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

College Colloquium

1:30 p.m.

Parent and Family Campus Tour

Clock Tower (outside Hatfield Library)

1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Transfer Student Academic Advising and Schedule Confirmation

Advisor Offices

2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Parent and Family Session: Letting Go

Hudson Hall

3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Free Time and Goodbyes

4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Chemistry Placement Exam

For all students interested in placing out of Chemistry 115, Introductory Chemistry

4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

New Student Employment Fair

Cat Cavern, University Center (2nd floor)

4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Dinner

Goudy Commons

4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Music Theory Assessment

Rogers Music Hall, Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center

For all students interested in majoring or minoring in music.

7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Matriculation Ceremony

Quad

9 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Willamette Night Out and Ice Cream Social

Jackson Plaza

9:00 p.m.

Jewish Student Union (JSU) Weekly Kiddush

University Apartments (UAP) 501

7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Breakfast

Goudy Commons

8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

College Colloquium Prep Time

10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Transfer & International Exchange Student Hike and Lunch

Silver Falls State Park

10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Choir Auditions

Rogers Music Center 107

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Calculus Sequence Placement Advising

An open advising session for all students unsure about which calculus course to take

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Lunch

Goudy Commons

1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

College Colloquium

2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Opening Days Group Session

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Free Time

5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Willamette Dinners

8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Opening Days Group Time

9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Brunch

Goudy Commons

11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Interdenominational Worship Service

Cone Chapel, Waller Hall

12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Grass Volleyball Tournament

Quad

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Choir Auditions

Rogers Music Center 107

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Voice Auditions

Rogers Music Center 118

2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Piano Auditions

Rogers Music Center 117

3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

String Auditions

Rogers Music Center 114

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Dinner

Goudy Commons

5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Opening Days Group Session

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Straight Talk

Smith Auditorium

7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Opening Days Group Session

9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Decades Dance

Wear your favorite '60s, '70s or '80s costume!

7 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Breakfast

Goudy Commons

9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

College Colloquium

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Choir Auditions

Rogers Music Center 107

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Wind/Percussion Auditions

RMC 110

10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Academic Advising and Schedule Confirmation

Advisor Offices

Scheduled individual appointments with advisors.

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Lunch

Goudy Commons

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Jazz Auditions

FAE 103

12:00 - 3 p.m.

Theatre Auditions

12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Library Orientation

Mark O. Hatfield Library

1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Dramatic Vocal Arts Auditions

Hudson Hall

3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

String Auditions

Rogers Music Center 114

3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Service Project and Orientation Group Session

4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Dinner

Goudy Commons

6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Theatre Open House

Playhouse, Kresge Theatre

7 p.m.

Sex Signals

Hudson Hall

9 p.m.

Sex Signals

Hudson Hall

7 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Breakfast

Goudy Commons

8 a.m.

Classes Begin!

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wind/Percussion Auditions

RMC 110

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Choir Auditions

Rogers Music Center 107

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Jazz Auditions

FAE 103

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Master Chorus

Rogers Music Center 107

5 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.

Pre-Health Sciences Meeting

6:30 p.m. - finish

Theatre Callbacks

8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Residence Hall Community Meeting

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wind/Percussion Auditions

RMC 110

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Jazz Auditions

FAE 103

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Master Chorus Auditions

7 p.m.

Music Student Convocation and Orientation