Campus Life

Fall Orientation

 

Go Green!

Welcome Spartans to 
New Student Orientation!

 We are eagerly awaiting your arrival 

and have designed  an Orientation 

schedule to ease YOUR transition to 

your new community.  Peruse the 

site to learn more about Orientation.  

We're very excited to meet you!  
  

             Day 1                 Day 2 

             Day 3                Day 4

                                                                 

Residential students move in on Friday, August 28th Commuters are welcome throughout the morning but please plan to arrive no later than 1:45 for the Welcome Assembly

New Student Orientation: Friday, August 28th  Day 1  

When? What? Where?
8 am - 1:30 pm Move in to your residence hall Penn, Beard, Manor North, 
Manor South
  Orientation check-in
(get your folder & student ID)
     Commuters   check   in   at   Collegiate  Performing   Arts   Center  Lobby;   Residents   will check in  at residence hall
  Pick up textbooks Spart's Den in Student Union
  Local Banks (open an account),
Green Machine (public transportation)
1770's room, Student Union
  Have student ID pictures taken,
upgrade Comcast cable, AT&T, parking permits
William Walker room, Student Union
  Library self-guided tour Schmidt library
10 am - 1:30 pm Complimentary Lunch Johnson Dining Hall, Student Union
9 am & 11 am Campus tours Admissions Welcome Center, Student Union
2 pm Welcome Assembly              Wolf Arena, Grumbacher ____ Sport & Fitness Center
3 pm Class Picture             Wolf Arena, Grumbacher ____ Sport & Fitness Center
3:15 pm - 4 pm Reception East Portico, Grumbacher Center
The rest of Orientation is designed for students only.  Thanks for your cooperation.
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm Orientation group meetings see Orientation folder for  location
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm Dinner Johnson Dining Hall, Student Union
7 pm - 8:15 pm  Floor meeting with RA
(resident assistant)
               look for signs on your ____ residence hall floor_
  Commuter student panel Collegiate Performing Arts Center
  Transfer student panel Life Sciences theater, Wolf Hall
  Adult Learner meeting Campbell Hall lobby
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm Orientation group meeting  see Orientation folder for location
9 pm - 12 midnight  Evening entertainment Student Union

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New Student Orientation:  Saturday, August 29th  Day 2  

When? What? Where?
8 am - 10 am Late arrival check-in Admissions Welcome Center, ____Student Union          
8 am - 9:30 am Breakfast Johnson Dining Hall
9:30 am Orientation group meetings see Orientation folder for assignment
10:30 am - 11:30 am Healthy Relationships / Safety & You see Orientation folder for assignment
 11:45 am - 12:45 pm Healthy Relationships / Safety & You see Orientation folder for assignment
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Lunch Johnson Dining Hall
2:45 pm           Diversity according to South Park &              the Family Guy Collegiate Performing Arts Center
4 pm - 5:15 pm Orientation group meetings see Orientation folder for assignment
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Dinner Johnson Dining Hall
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm YCP Scvngrs!!! that's part of the challenge!
8 pm - 12 midnight Evening Entertainment Options all over campus

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     New Student Orientation: Sunday, August 30th  Day 3 

When? What? Where?
9:30 am - 12 noon Brunch Johnson Dining Hall
9:30 am - 10:30 am Interfaith Service Brougher Chapel
11 am - 12 noon Catholic Mass Brougher Chapel
12 pm - 12:45 pm Orientation group meetings see Orientation folder for assignment
1 pm - 2 pm The ULTIMATE Money Skills Program Collegiate Performing Arts Center
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm Academic Success Collegiate Performing Arts Center
4 pm - 8 pm Carnival Campus Mall
8 pm The World's Foremost Mindreader
(you already knew that, right?)
Collegiate Performing Arts Center
9:30 pm - 11:30 pm Land of the Lost movie Life Sciences theater

 

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    New Student Orientation:    Monday, August 31st  Day 4     

When? What? Where?
beginning at 7 am Breakfast Johnson Dining Hall
8 am Bookstore opens Bookstore, Student Union
9 am - 12 noon Optional Options of Opportunities tba
12 noon - 1:15 pm Lunch Johnson Dining Hall & West Campus
1:30 pm -4:30 pm Academic advising sessions see Orientation folder for assignment
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Involvement Fair & Campus Cookout
entertainment by
Jason LeVasseur
Campus Mall
6:30 pm Evening  classes begin  

 

Click here to download a PDF of the Orientation guide.

If you have any questions, please e-mail orientation@ycp.edu

or call (717)815-1239.  A member of our staff will respond as soon as possible.

 

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