FRED Notes
Welcome Week Happenings: Fall 2015
DON'T BE A STRANGER!
Navigating your new space may be challenging for the first few days. Make sure to take advantage of Fredonia's friendly faces and welcome tents.
Saturday, August 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Next to the Williams Center Patio
Hosted by Tau Sigma, Golden Key, Alpha Lambda Delta, and FSA
- Honors students will be there to answer questions, give directions, and offer campus tours.
- New students that did not attend an orientation, can meet with the Director of First-Year Programs and pick-up materials from 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
- In the afternoon, stop by for some free food and special activities: radio station remote broadcast, athletics hour, live music performances, or take a campus tour with an honor society member.
Sunday, August 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Next to the Williams Center Patio
Hosted by Campus Life
- Student Leaders will be there to answer questions and give directions.
Monday, August 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Help-A- Latte Tent
Between Fenton and Thompson Halls
Hosted by Alpha Lambda Delta, Fredonia Promise Mentorship, and FSA
- Student Leaders will be there to give directions to classes and answer questions. Everyone that stops by has a chance to win a $5 gift card to Tim Hortons and Starbucks! We have 20 to give away!
SUNDAY, August 23rd SPECIAL EVENTS!
All Students
Williams Center, MPR
5:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Spectrum
Hook - Community Outdoor Movie
Lambert St. Playground
(Across the street from Fenton Hall, behind the Church)
8:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Fredonia Recreation Department
First-Year Students
Fredonia Promise Scholar Mentor Meet and Greet
Williams Center, 204ABC
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
(by invitation only)
King Concert Hall
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Academic tradition and celebration
Transfers
Na-Cho Average Transfer Student Mingle
Williams Center MPR
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
King Concert Hall
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Academic tradition and celebration
More Welcome Week Activities and Meet Ups!
Check out the full list of Welcome Week events, hosted by Spectrum
http://www.fredonia.edu/orientation/welcomeweekorientationflyer2015updated.pdf
Check out these awesome Welcome Week Meet-Ups, hosted by Residence Life
http://www.fredonia.edu/orientation/new%20student%20meet-ups%20flyer%20final%20--%20Fall%202015.pdf
Sunday, 8/23 | 1:30pm
Find Your Classes Tour
University Commons
Figure out where your classes are during this guided tour! The tour will bring you directly to the Convocation ceremony at 3:00pm.
Tuesday, 8/25 | 9:00pm
Cards Against Humanity
Williams Center 204
This game is all the rage. Get together with other witty and sarcastic people who want to play it!
Wednesday, 8/26 | 7:07pm
Trip to Big Dipper
Gregory Hall Lobby
In the mood for ice cream? Join us for a walk to Fredonia’s most delicious spots. (Note: Participants will need to pay for their own ice cream.)
Wednesday, 8/26 | 8:00pm
Sardines
Between Grissom and Kasling Halls
Sardines is a game of reverse hide-and-seek! A single person hides, and the rest of the group tries to find them. Then you hide together…like sardines!
Friday, 8/28 | 4:00pm
Capture the Flag
Front of Williams Center
Find the opposing team’s flag without getting caught! Relive your childhood with a massive game of Capture the Flag!
Saturday, 8/29 | 2:00pm
Volleyball
Court outside of Chautauqua Hall
Bump, set, spike!
First-Year and Transition Programs
Website: https://www.fredonia.edu/orientation
Location: 608 Maytum Hall, Fredonia, NY 14063
Phone: (716) 673-3271
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FredoniaClassof2019/