Here is a breakdown of Orienation week:
Orientation Schedule
Monday, September 3, 2007
Afternoon
Noon – 4:00 Residential students arrive on campus
2:00 Campus Tour 1: Meet in Dining Room
2:45 – 3:30 Coffee Break, Dining Room (students, parents, staff, faculty)
3:00 Campus Tour 2: Meet in Dining Room
4:00 – 5:00 Information session for parents of new students,
Laudamus Auditorium (north)
5:30 Supper (first meal in Dining Room)
Evening
7:30 Residential Community Gathering, Chapel (south)
9:00 Snack, Dining Room
9:30 Walk-a-Mile
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Morning
9:00 Opening Chapel (south)
10:15 First Year Community Orientation (18 credit hours or less),
Lecture Hall (south)
Returning and Transfer Student Academic Orientation,
Chapel (south)
10:45 First Year Academic Orientation (18 credit hours or less),
Lecture Hall (south)
Returning and Transfer Student Community Orientation, Chapel (south)
11:30 Advisor Groups - All students meet in groups with their assigned Faculty Advisors, (Information on where and with whom to meet will be in your orientation packet)
Afternoon
Noon Lunch, Dining Room
12:00 – 4:30 Photo shoot for Student I.D. Cards - bring orientation packets,
Conference Room, South Campus
1:00 – 5:00 Late registration advising begins for non-registered students
1:00 – 1:30 Athletics Information Session, Room G110, Loewen Athletic Centre, (north) - ALL students who wish to participate in athletics at CMU (new and returning) must attend this session
1:30 – 2:00 Music Theory Placement Test for first year music students
Classroom D176, (north)
1:30 – 2:30 Fellowship Group Leader Orientation, C09 (south)
2:00 – 3:00 Social Event – Campus Café, Student Centre, (south)
2:00 – 3:30 Women’s Soccer Tryout, Soccer Field
2:30 – 5:00 Choir Auditions (sign up sheets are available in Chapel area),
Lecture Hall (south)
3:00 – 4:30 Ultimate Frisbee, Res. buildings (south)
3:30 – 5:00 Men’s Soccer Tryout, Soccer Field
4:00 – 4:30 Library Orientation, Library, L1 (south)
5:00 Supper, Dining Room
5:45 Residential Community Meeting
Evening
7:00 Coffee House in the Blaurock, Great Hall (north)
8:30 – 10:30 Men’s Volleyball Tryout, Loewen Athletic Centre (north)
9:00 Snack, Dining Room
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
Morning
9:00 – 5:00 Late registration advising continues
Choir Auditions (sign up sheets are available in Chapel area),
Lecture Hall (south)
9:00 – 10:00 International Student Orientation, C09 (south)
9:30 – 10:00 Library Orientation, Library, L1 (south)
10:00- 10:45 CMU On Campus Student Employment Orientation,
Conference Room (south)
11:00 – 12:00 Fellowship Groups, Chapel (south)
(An opportunity to understand fellowship groups and to participate)
Afternoon
Noon Lunch, Dining Room
1:00 – 5:00 Late registration advising continues
1:00 – 2:30 Outdoor games (hosted by Sports and Rec), Field (north)
1:30 Library Orientation, Library, L1 (south)
2:00 – 3:30 Women’s Soccer Tryout, Soccer Field
2:00 – 3:30 CMU’s Student Political Association (SPA) presents ‘Crude Awakening’ (a documentary), Conference Room (south)
3:30 – 5:00 Men’s Soccer Tryout, Soccer Field
4:00 Commuter Student Gathering Conference Room (south)
Library Orientation, Library, L1 (south)
5:00 Barbeque, Outside by the Dining Hall (south)
Students, faculty and staff (free)
Evening
6:30 Student Council Event, Chapel (south)
8:00 – 10:00 Women’s Volleyball Tryout, Loewen Athletic Centre (north)
9:00 Snack, Dining Room
9:30 Wednesday Night Worship (hosted by Faith and Life),
Conference Room (south)
Thursday, September 6, 2007
Morning
8:30 Classes Begin (see timetable)
9:00 – 5:00 Choir Auditions Continue, Chapel (south)
11:30 Chapel - Recital, Laudamus Auditorium (north)
Afternoon
Noon Lunch, Dining Hall
Commuter Lunch $2/person – meet the Commuter Assistants,
Blaurock Café (north)
4:00 – 5:30 Women’s Soccer Tryout, Soccer Field
Evening
6:00 – 7:30 Men’s Soccer Tryout, Soccer Field
7:00 – 10:00 International Student Tour, meet outside the chapel (south)
7:30 – 9:30 Men’s Volleyball Tryout, Loewen Athletic Centre (north)
9:00 Snack, Dining Room
Friday, September 7, 2007
Morning
8:30 Friday Class Schedule
11:30 Chapel – Worship Service, Chapel
Afternoon
12:30 – 1:00 Men’s Basketball Pre-Season Meeting,
Loewen Athletic Centre (north)
12:30 – 1:00 Women’s Basketball Pre-Season Meeting,
Loewen Athletic Centre (north)
2:00 – 3:30 Women’s Soccer, Soccer Field
3:30 – 5:00 Men’s Soccer, Soccer Field
4:00 – 5:15 University Chorus Rehearsal, Chapel
7:00 Progressive Snack, meet in Chapel (south)
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Afternoon
2:00 – 5:00 Photo Scavenger Hunt at the Manitoba Legislative buildings, meet in the 1st Floor lounge of Poettcker Hall (south)
Evening
6:00 – 11:00 Cheap Seat Movie Night,
meet in the 1st Floor lounge of Poettcker Hall (south)
Sunday, September 9, 2007
Morning
List of Churches available from RA’s or Student Life
Afternoon
2:00 – 5:00 Trip to the Zoo, meet in the 1st Floor lounge of Poettcker Hall (south)
2:00 – 5:00 Trip to the Forks (Winnipeg market place),
meet in the 1st Floor lounge of Poettcker Hall (south)
