New Student Orientation Schedule

8 a.m. – 12 p.m. New Student Move-In
Your residence hall

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Lunch
Petrel’s Nest dining hall

12:15 – 2:15 p.m. Community Resource Fair
Turner Lynch Campus Center (TLCC)

2:00 – 2:45 p.m. Family Goodbye Time

2:45 – 4:00 p.m. Welcome*
Conant Performing Arts Center

4 – 5 p.m. OLM Small Group*
Various Locations

5 – 6:30 p.m. Dinner
Petrel’s Nest Dining Hall

6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Residence Hall Floor Meetings*
Your residence hall

6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Commuter Social Hour*
Cousins Atrium

7:30 – 10 p.m. Welcome Movie Night
Meet your OLM on the Academic Quad, then walk to the theater in Town Brookhaven.

8 – 9:45 a.m. Breakfast
Petrel’s Nest dining hall

9:45 – 11:00 a.m. Petrel Pandemonium*
Schmidt Recreation Center
Dress in casual wear and soft-soled shoes

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Informed Decision: Bobby Gordon*
Conant Performing Arts Center

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Lunch
Petrel’s Nest dining hall

1:30 – 2 p.m. SGA Dessert Reception*
Conant Performing Arts Center – Lobby

2 – 3 p.m. Reframing the Sexual Assault Conversation: Tim Mousseau*
Conant Performing Arts Center

3 – 5 p.m. OLM Small Group*
Various classrooms

5 – 7 p.m. Dinner
Petrel’s Nest dining hall

7 – 10 p.m. Glow Party
Academic Quad

8 – 10 a.m. Breakfast
Petrel’s Nest dining hall

9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Mindfulness Walk
TLCC Patio

10 – 11 a.m. First-Year Seminar Sessions
Various Classrooms

11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Fearless First-Year Talk*
Conant Performing Arts Center

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
Petrel’s Nest dining hall

1:45 – 2 p.m. The O Book: Oglethorpe Traditions*
Conant Performing Arts Center

2 – 2:30 p.m. Safety at Oglethorpe*
Conant Performing Arts

2:30 – 3 p.m. Honor Council Panel*
Conant Performing Arts

3 – 4 p.m. OLM Small Group*
Various Classrooms

6 – 7:30 p.m. President’s Dessert Reception*
Lupton Auditorium