Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Events marked with a check are mandatory for all students.

8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
First-Year and New Student Matriculation
Begin at John W. Elrod Commons

The matriculation process takes place in John W. Elrod Commons for first-year and new students. At any time between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.; and 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm, you must complete matriculation and receive your academic schedule.

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
P.E. Orientation and Swim Test
Doremus Gymnasium, 5th Floor Classroom

Grouped by last name:
8:30 a.m. A-Ca                 12:30 p.m. K-N
9:30 a.m. Co-Go                1:30 p.m. O-Se
10:30 a.m. Gr-J                 2:30 p.m. Sh-Z

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
University Chorus and Chamber Singers Auditions
Wilson Hall 4026

Sign-up for a time at Wilson Hall 4026 or contact Dr. Lynch at x8697 or lynchs@wlu.edu.

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Campus Activities Fair
Stemmons Plaza (Rain location: John W. Elrod Commons, Living Room)

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the various campus organizations and other extracurricular activities you can become involved with. All student clubs and organizations will host information tables. Bring your University Card!

11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Lunch
John W. Elrod Commons, The Marketplace

1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
First-Year and New Student Matriculation (continued)
Begin at John W. Elrod Commons

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
An Afternoon of China and Japan
Sponsored by East Asian Languages and Literature
The Red House

Open to all interested in learning more about the major in East Asian Languages and Literature.

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
University-Shenandoah Symphony Orchestra
and University Wind Ensemble Interviews
Wilson Hall 4029

Contact Dr. Kolman at x8856.

5:30 p.m.
Fall Convocation and Dinner
Lee Chapel Lawn, followed by dinner on Cannan Green
(Rain Site: Warner Center/Evans Dining Room)

 

7:30 p.m.
Honor System Orientation
Executive Committee of the Student Body
Lee Chapel

Members of the Executive Committee will provide an introduction to University's most revered tradition: The Honor System. Men are required to wear coat and tie; women are required to wear skirt, slacks or a dress. Cellular telephones are inappropriate in Lee Chapel.

8:15 p.m.
Group Discussions on the Honor System
Sponsored by the Executive Committee

Consult your resident adviser for the time and place of your small group discussion about the Honor System with representatives from the Executive Committee.

9:00 p.m.
Open-Mic and Karaoke Night
John W. Elrod Commons, Living Room

We already know about your talent in the classroom. Now come and show us what makes you stand out amongst the crowd at the annual W&L Open-Mic and Karaoke Night! Whether it is singing a song, dancing, telling jokes, or demonstrating your groove, come out and show the campus those intangibles that don't show up on your transcript! This will prove to be a night of fun, laughter, and ice cream!

Tuesday, September 8th                                        Thursday, September 10th 

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