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College
of Arts and Sciences
All School Events are Mandatory.
| Thursday,
August 28 |
College
of Arts & Sciences Dean's and Departmental Reception
1:30pm-3pm
Houston
Hall, Hall of Flags
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Meet
the Dean and undergraduate chairs, and learn about various majors,
interdisciplinary programs, and new areas of study. Light refreshments will be served. |
| Friday,
August 29 |
Welcome
to the College Events
11am-3:30pm |
You
will begin the day with one of two sessions (your Peer Advisor
will let you know which):
- Welcome
to the College, an introduction to the Arts and Sciences
curriculum with the College Dean, or
- Road
Map session, where Peer Advisors will escort you around
campus to acquaint you with academic departments, academic support
programs, and other resources.
After
lunch, attend the session you did not attend in the morning. |
Welcome
to the College/
Road Map Session A
11am-12:30pm |
Welcome
to the College Location: Irvine
Auditorium
Road Map Location: Check with your Peer Advisor |
Lunch
12pm-2pm |
Lunches will be available in Irvine Auditorium |
Welcome
to the College/
Road Map Session B
2pm-3:30pm |
Welcome
to the College Location: Irvine
Auditorium
Road Map Location: Check with your Peer Advisor |
| Tuesday,
September 2 |
Academic
Advising
9am-5pm |
Scheduled
advising appointments with pre-major advisors. Contact your advisor
if you have not set up an appointment. Boxed lunches will be provided;
check with your Peer Advisor for details. Note: Meeting with your
advisor takes priority over Proseminars. |
School
of Engineering and Applied Science
All
School Events are Mandatory.
| Friday,
August 29 |
Freshman Breakfast
9am-10am
Towne Building, West Lawn |
Meet Peer Advisors and the Engineering Dean’s Advisory Board (EDAB). |
Deans'
Meeting
10am-11am
Meyerson
Hall, Room B1 |
Meet
the Engineering Deans and faculty, and find out the names of your
Faculty and Peer Advisors. |
Departmental
Meetings
11:30am-12:30pm
TBA at Deans' Meeting |
Each of the six Engineering departments hosts a meeting with incoming freshmen regarding advising within the department, major requirements, student activities, and resources available to students. Students are encouraged to attend the meeting of their intended major. |
Penn Engineering Freshman Picnic
12:30pm-1:30pm
Towne Building, West Lawn |
Food will be in Levine Hall Lobby.
Rain location: Towne Building |
"Up
Towne and
Down Towne"
1:30pm-2:30pm |
Go
for a unique sight-seeing cruise around Penn Engineering. Highlights
not to miss: "SEAS 101" and "Technology Resources at SEAS." |
| Tuesday,
September 2 |
Meetings with Faculty Advisors
9am-5pm
|
This day is set aside for you to have an opportunity to meet with your assigned Faculty Advisor. Appointments and meeting times are being set up throughout this day. At the Dean's meeting on Friday, August 29, you will be informed about the times that your Advisor is available to meet with you. |
Majors Fair
10am-2:30pm
Towne Building, First Floor Hallway |
Are you a Curriculum Deferred Student? Not sure about your choice of major? Come and explore your options. |
Information Sessions
12pm-2:30pm
Location Towne Building, Third Floor |
Learn about Career Services, Computing Services, and Academic Options from the experts. |
ESAC Welcome Reception
1pm-2:30pm
Levine Hall Lobby/Quain Courtyard |
Join the Engineering Student Activities Council for a meet and greet.
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School
of Nursing
All School Events are Mandatory.
| Friday,
August 29 |
Deans'
Meeting
11am-12pm
Claire M. Fagin Hall,
Ann L. Roy Auditorium |
Meet
the Dean and Associate Dean for Academic Programs for an overview of the
school, support services, and an introduction to student life. |
Lunch
12pm-1pm
Claire M. Fagin Hall,
Carol Ware Gates Lobby |
Join
your classmates for lunch immediately following the Deans' Meeting. |
Nursing
101
1pm-3pm
Claire M. Fagin Hall,
Ann L. Roy Auditorium |
Meet
your Peer Advisor for activities, fun, and first-hand information
from fellow Nursing students! |
| Tuesday,
September 2 |
Academic
Advising
9am-11am |
Students
will meet with their faculty advisors. Appointment times and locations
will be distributed at the Dean's Meeting on Friday. |
Campus
Resources for a
Diverse Student Body
11am-12pm
Claire M. Fagin Hall,
Room 110 |
An
introduction to the many resource centers and services available
to students. |
Welcome
Picnic
12pm-1pm
Claire M. Fagin Hall,
Carol Ware Gates Lobby |
Enjoy
a picnic lunch with the entire School of Nursing community. Meet
undergraduate and graduate students, staff, and faculty at this
welcome event. |
Wharton
School
All School Events are Mandatory.
| Friday,
August 29 |
Deans' Welcome
10:00am-10:30am
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Baker Forum |
The Dean, Vice Dean, Undergraduate Division administrators and student leaders will present an overview of the school, support services, and an introduction to student life. |
NSO Panels
10:30am-12:30pm
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, rooms TBA |
Join Academic Advisors, Cohort Mentors, and your Management 100 TAs for this interactive program about academic requirements, support services, and opportunities for student leadership. |
Management 100 Lunch
12:30pm-2:00pm
See your Management 100 TA for details |
Meet your Management 100 Team Advisor and teammates for lunch and a chance to get to know each other.
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Wharton Class of 2012 “First Friday”
2:00pm-4pm
Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Koo Plaza and MBA Cafe |
Celebrate the end of your first day at Wharton with your classmates. Enjoy interactive games, great food, giveaways, and guaranteed fun! |
| Tuesday,
September 2 |
Wharton Leadership Ventures Team Challenge
9am-12pm
See your Management 100 Team Advisor for details |
Get to know your Management 100 team by rapidly exploring a nearby campus business district and dreaming up an idea for a new business venture. Then join your cohort for a business innovation competition, and pitch your team's best idea to the class. Your Management 100 Team Advisors will serve as competition judges, and winning teams will earn Wharton Leadership Ventures prizes. |
Wharton Leadership Ventures Lunch
12:00pm-12:45pm
Jon M. Huntsman Hall |
Enjoy a pizza lunch with your team after your WLV Team Challenge presentations. |
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