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

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

International Education, Multicultural Affairs and TIUA Reception

Rehearsal Hall, Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center

2 p.m.

Parent and Family Campus Tour

Clock Tower (outside Hatfield Library)

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

Welcome and Opening Program

Cone Field House, Sparks Center

3:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

Opening Days Group Session

3:45 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Transfer and International Exchange Student Event

Montag Center

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

Parent and Family Program: Campus Life at WU

Smith Auditorium

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

8 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Parent and Family Dessert Reception and Meet Your Neighbor

Great Room, Goudy Commons

7 a.m. to 8:30 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 Information

Montag Den

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

College Colloquium Prep Time

8:30 a.m.

Transfer and International Exchange Student Breakfast

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

Smith Auditorium

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

Lunch

Brown Field

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

Jewish Student Union Weekly Kiddish

Matthews 318

7 a.m. to 8:30 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 Student Hike and Lunch

Silver Falls State Park

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

Choir and Band Auditions

Rogers Music Center 117

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

5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Alumni Dinners

Homes of Willamette Alumni

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

12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Theatre Auditions

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Choir Auditions

Rogers Music Center 117

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Band Auditions

Rehearsal Hall, Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Voice Auditions

FAE 208

2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Piano Auditions

Rogers Music Center 117

2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Orchestra 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 Time

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

Straight Talk

Smith Auditorium

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

Orientation Group Session

9 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 117

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Band Auditions

Rehearsal Hall, Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Dramatic Vocal Arts Auditions

Rogers Music Center 118

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Orchestra Auditions

Rogers Music Center 114

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

12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Theatre Call-Backs

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

Library Orientation

Mark O. Hatfield Library

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

Theatre Open House

Playhouse, Kresge Theatre

7 p.m.

Sex Signals

Hudson Hall

8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Kaneko Commons Welcome Party

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 5:30 p.m.

Band Auditions

Rehearsal Hall, Mary Stuart Rogers Music Center

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

Choir Auditions

Rogers Music Center 117

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

Willamette Master Chorus

Rogers Music Center 117

4:30 p.m.

Jazz Rhythm Section Auditions

6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.

Pre-Health Sciences Meeting

8 p.m.

Residence Hall Community Meeting

9 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Campus-Wide Movie Night

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Band Auditions

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

Willamette Master Chorus Auditions

7 p.m.

Music Student Convocation and Orientation