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Orientation continued Continued from page 2 Orientation schedule Continuing Education Ballroom of tho College Union Big Brother/Sister program A short orientation program will bo the site of the "New Here is a tentative schedule of activities that will be Student Banquet." As orien- 'Orientation for New Students for now students In Continuing 1976' has provided another fun- offered throughout the three days of orientation which Education will be hold on tation quickly draws to a close, will be held September 19, 20, and 21. The completed students will have the oppor- filled venture for now students. Sunday, September 19, from The Big Brother/Sister Program schedule, including more definite times and places will 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the College tunity to meet and talk with be in the Orientation packets. tho committee members and is designed to establish a stronger Union. foundation among upperclassmen, Friday, September 10, 1976 everyone else who helped make Summer Issue Volume 63, number 2 the program happen. new students and the B-W com- Sunday The program is designed munity. New students were Sept. 19 to help studonts who began matched with upperclassmen classes during the summer or Dr. John Miller, recipient according to common interests 9 a.m. — noon New Students move into will begin in the fall quarter to of the 1976 Charles J. Strosac- and the areas In which the stu- residence halls become moro familiar with the ker Award, will be the guest dents reside. speaker at the banquet. A na- broad scope of courses and In view of the fact that only 9 a.m. — noon Coffee hours held through- Orientation'76 kicks off Sunday tive of Philadelphia, Miller re- activities at the Collego. Tins a limited number of upper- out the campus for handling procedural ceived his undergraduate degreo classmen volunteered for tho by Meim Harris ident students when they receive ing. These leaders are com- Convocation Afterward, at designated problems will be discussed. from Dickson University. His program, the orientation com- th8lr dorm ke TtlB acket prised of both faculty members spots In the lobby, faculty will 9-11 a.m. Worship Services at local Orientation will begin this year V*- P masters and doctorial degrees and students at B-W. The annual Convocation for then be available to meet with mittee regrets that not all new churches on Sunday, September 19. The provides information about many new students will be held on Allan V. Swanson, Director are from Pennsylvania State students can be matched. From parents and students more University. Dr. Miller, recognized new students will have their first organizations on campus along with Sunday, September 19 at 1:15 personally, Each department of Continuing Education, will a total of 615 students, only 10:30-11:30 a.m. Commuter Perspective ht for his excellence in teaching, chance to meet the orientation * > orientation schedules. The name When the new student p.m. in the auditorium of the' will be well-represented by ' conduct the informal program 508 new studonts have been leaders when the leaders help the ta? tel's the number of the orient- arrives oh campus, he will be is a professor of biology, zool- scheduled to participate ac- assigned to an orientation Ursprung Gymnasium, At that members of that field of study. with the assistance of the coun- 11 a.m. — noon , Mass at Newman Center students move Into their residence a«i°n 9r°"P. the leader's name, time, parents and students will selors for the Continuing Edu- ogy and invertebrate zoology tively. However, all new stu- group, These groups will meet We trust you will take this at B-W. halls, and the location of the first group become acquainted with members opportunity to become famll cation courses. dents are welcome to come to 11a.m.-12:30p.m. Buffet Luncheon for new dally to discuss any problems the Big Brother/Sister get to- The orientation packets and get-together. that may have arisen. A wide of the B-W faculty and admin- iar with the community of which Thoughts students and parents name tags will be issued for res- A special emphasis will be gether. variety of activities have been istration, you are now a part, On Monday, September 20, Commuters will receive their planned, from sports to trips placed on meeting new people . This year the theme of the 1:15-2:30 p.m. Convocation packets and tags at the commun- and sharing their concerns and form 9 to 10:30 a.m., as part around the Berea and downtown President A.B. Bonds, Jr., Union in Action of orientation for new students, program is entitled "Network of ications Desk in the Union. Meals Cleveland areas. will address new students and On Sunday, September 19, expectations for B-W. Extra- B-W." Each new student will 2:30 - 3 p.m. Faculty greet students and for Sunday, Monday, and Tues- a panel discussion will provide parents. Faculty members will the College Union will provide curricular and social oppor- receive a name tag with the name parents in gym day will be provided (free) by the foundation on which you As part of the welcome to be attired In the academic the source of entertainment tunities will be pointed out. of a character from either an the college. Meal tickets can be can build. Dr. Kenneth Levlson, 3-4 p.m. Parents meeting with Dean Berea, The Welcome Wagon dress appropriate to their par- for the evening. Strosacker assistant professor of German, old or more recent television obtained at the Communications Coffee will be served. of Students will provide packets of discount ticular fields and the degrees Hall houses many organizations and Dr. Donald Dean, professor series. Your Big Brother or Desk. Sister will also receive a name coupons for new students, which they hold. vital to college life, and the ori- Seminars of biology, will relate what a entation committee has taken tag bearing the name of a par- 3 p.m. Orientation groups meet This year orientation has been Another part of the orien- professor expects from his care to supply you with the ticular series. As the character, expanded to involve many differ- tation program is the seminars. students. As students at the opportunity to see the "Union it then will be the job of the 4:30 — 5 p.m. Jewish Student meeting ent programs such as seminers, College closes The seminars cover a variety B-W community, Janet Spears In Action." student to find the show to B'g Brother/Sister programming, of topics over a wide range and Polly Fassinger will share which he or she belongs. This 5 — 7:30 p.m. Dinner and an all-campus party, just from social aspects of college some of their experiences and will be the method by which From 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., to mention a few. to the academic success of impressions. the new student will become 8 p.m. Black Cultural Center Open Orientation Groups By Costa Rodis Chi House many of the offices will be open the college student. These sem- initially acquainted with his/her House and someone will be on hand inars will be hekl Monday, This,gane[ discussion is not , ri rnr Telephone servlce.vyULbe.cut., to furnish an accurate and in- from 1:30to 3p."m.,andon 8 — 9:30 p.m. Union in Action—Free Games consist of leaders, group mem- has been closesd for an Indeterminate '• formative rundown on tho ' Tuesday from 9:30 to 11 p.m. student academically, but It Since many of the upper- bers, and upperclassmen who amount of time. The house will organizations functions. Al- will touch upon several aspects classmen will not be returning 10 p.m. Resident Hall "get together" have been especially matched At this time it Is uncertain The topics of. the seminars not be used for any reason until though not all the offices will include: of education. Should you have to campus until September-21,- for their common interests, a use has been found for it. as to whether or not Chi Nation' be open, those that are will questions concerning particular that evening is reserved for The orientation leaders will al will permanently deactivate "Commuter Perspective" provide a reasonable summation "Student Activities: A Part department activities, there "Network of B-W." So at Monday arrive on campus on September the B-W chapter. Should the 8 p.m. on Tuesday, come on. Until such a time, the min- of what happons In the Union. of Your Education" will be departmental meetings Sept. 20 Rachael Stein, orientation director 16, at which time they will Chi's remain active, they may over to Findley dining hall and imum amount of heating needed Among tho office* to be acces- "Student Government -.Your which will follow the academic participate in orientation train- will be on during the winter. be moved to Ernsthausen. It. sible will be the Grindstone, proaram. Join us In the Union join the fun. Refreshments Next Four Years of Your 9 a.m. — 4 p.m. Registration will be reported in a future Program Board, Student. Ac- Ballroom.' will be served. Life" article the decision, of the .. tivities, ACES and the exponent "Academic Success" 9-10:30 p.m. Academic Program Lambda Chi Alpha National. As another added attraction, "Between the Stacks" the games area is sponsoring, "The Past is Prologue" 10:30 —noon Departmental Meetings Alumni director appointed Chi National temporarily from 8 to 9:30 p.m., free games Bulletins "Human Relations" Students preparing to deactivated the chapter on to all new students, "Sexuality and Values" 12:15- 1p.m.