Monday, August 25

7:30 – 9 a.m. Breakfast

8 a.m. Proficiency Exams

Latin, Ascension Hall 326
Music theory, Storer Hall 012

9 a.m. Orientation Group Meeting

First-Year Quad

9:20 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Academic Department Presentations

Meet professors and students from Kenyon’s diverse academic departments and programs. These presentations will help you start thinking about what courses you may want to take this semester and introduce you to potential areas of interest. You will receive the list of available presentations with the Orientation Group on Sunday evening. Grab-and-go drinks and snacks will be available on Middle Path from 11:10 - 11:20 a.m.

9:20 – 9:50 a.m. block one
10 – 10:30 a.m. block two
10:40 – 11:10 a.m. block three
11:20 – 11:50 a.m. block four
Noon – 12:30 p.m. block five

9:20 a.m. – Noon. Registrar Open House Tent

The Registrar’s team will be able to answer questions students have about course registration, transfer credits, etc. Chalmers Library, 230

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Individual Transfer/ Faculty Advising Appointments

Faculty offices

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch

Peirce Dining Hall

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Science and Mathematics Lunch

A drop-in opportunity to learn about the departments in math and the sciences and meet faculty. Alumni Dining Room, Peirce Hall

1 p.m. Transfer Student Course Registration Due

1:45 p.m. Orientation Group Meeting

Middle Path

2:15 – 5:15 p.m. Faculty Advising

At your assigned time, meet one-on-one with your faculty advisor to discuss your academic directions and goals and review your Course Organization Worksheet for first-semester courses. Immediately after your individual faculty advising appointments, meet with your OL to input your Advisor Course Selection Form. Faculty offices

2:15 – 7:15 p.m. Unstructured Break

There is a designated break before and after faculty advising appointments and course registration.

2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Game on!

Join the Department of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation for a casual game of sand volleyball, basketball or badminton at the courts on north campus. Bring a filled water bottle; all other equipment will be provided. Courts by Watson and Norton Halls (rain site: MAC Court, Lowry Center)

5 – 7:30 p.m. Dinner

Peirce Dining Hall

6 p.m. First-Year Course Registration Due

8 p.m. Orientation Group Meeting

First-Year Quad

8:30 p.m. Think Fast!

Don’t miss this interactive game show! Work with your team to test your knowledge of facts and trivia. You can win Kenyon swag and cash. Thomas Hall, Peirce Dining Hall