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Millsaps College
Office of Student Life

1701 North State Street
Box 150163
Jackson, MS 39210-0001
(601) 974-1200
FAX (601) 974-1229

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First Year Experience > Welcome Weekend

Welcome Weekend

First Year Experience

 

Welcome Weekend is the opening event for our first-year Foundations program. It is a fun, action-packed, three day experience for our new students to interact with each other and get acclimated to campus life at Millsaps.

Welcome Weekend Schedule
August 17-20, 2011

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception for New Parents
RSVP: parents@millsaps.edu
Olin Hall Atrium

Thursday, August 18, 2011

8 - 11 a.m. First Year Students Move-in Residence Halls
8 a.m. Bacot and Ezelle 3rd Floor  
9 a.m. Bacot and Ezelle 2nd Floor  
10 a.m. Bacot and Ezelle 3rd Floor  
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. College Offices Open Campus-wide
12 - 2 p.m. Picnic The Plaza and Bowl
3:30 p.m. Parents Say Goodbye Residence Halls
4 p.m. Residence Hall Meetings Residence Halls
5:30 p.m. Storm the Bowl The Bowl
6 p.m. Foundations Group Meeting Classrooms
6:45 p.m. Dinner Cafeteria
8:30 p.m. Freshmen Skits AC Recital Hall
9 p.m. Social Activity HAC

 

Friday, August 19, 2011

8 a.m. Breakfast Cafeteria
9 - 11:30 a.m. Rotations I Campus-wide
11:30 a.m. Lunch Cafeteria
1:30 - 5 p.m. Millsaps Singer Auditions Academic Complex
  Class Registration Sullivan Harrell
  Rotations II Campus-wide
5 p.m. Dinner Cafeteria
6 p.m. Mississippi Braves Game Trustmark Park

 

Saturday, August 20, 2011

8 - 9 a.m. Breakfast Cafeteria
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Community Service The Bowl
12 - 1 p.m. Lunch Cafeteria
1 - 2 p.m Writing Diagnostic AC Recital Hall
2 - 2:30 p.m. International Education Forum AC Recital Hall
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Honor Council Panel AC Recital Hall
  Code of Conduct Panel AC 215
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Foundations Meeting Classrooms
5:30 p.m. Dinner Cafeteria
7:30 p.m. Orientation Speaker (David Coleman) AC Recital Hall
8:30 p.m. Social Activity Plaza

 

Sunday, August 21, 2011

8 - 10 a.m. Breakfast Cafeteria
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Interfaith Celebration AC Recital Hall
12 - 1 p.m. Lunch Cafeteria
1 - 2 p.m. Academic Advising Meeting Classrooms
2 - 3 p.m. Foundations Meetings Classrooms
3 - 3:30 p.m. Greek Life Interest Meeting AC 215
4:30 - 6 p.m. Dinner Cafeteria
6 p.m. Class of 2015 Picture TBD
7 - 7:45 p.m. Fourth Night Writing Exercise AC Recital Hall
8 - 9 p.m. Fourth Night Ceremony The Bowl
9 p.m. CMT Ice Cream Social Leggett Center

 

Monday, August 22, 2011

Classes Begin    

 

Thursday, August 25, 2011

11:30 a.m. Convocation AC Recital Hall