President’s SPRING PREVIEW

Rose Hill Campus Sunday, April 17, 2016 | 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Welcome to the President’s Spring Preview! Joseph M. McShane, SJ, president of , and the students, faculty, and staff of Fordham warmly welcome you to the Rose Hill campus and congratulate you on your admission to the Class of 2020! We hope you can see yourself here in the fall and that you will choose to enroll at Fordham, the Jesuit University of New York. Thank you for visiting today.

Schedule Overview Choose from the options listed below, some of which are offered at the same time. Though today’s program officially begins at 11 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m., we encourage you to take advantage of the early or late tours so you can participate in other activities during the day.

9:30 a.m. Check-In Opens 10 a.m. Tour I 11 a.m. Tour II | Financial Aid Presentation | Mass 12:15 p.m. Welcome Address 1 p.m. Fair and Lunch 2 p.m. Fair and Lunch | Tour III | Presentations 3 p.m. Student Panel | Parent Panel 4 p.m. Tour IV

9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Check-In Bepler Commons, Faber Hall

10 – 10:50 a.m. Campus Tour I Depart from Bepler Commons, Faber Hall

11 – 11:50 a.m. Campus Tour II Depart from Bepler Commons, Faber Hall

11 – 11:50 a.m. Financing Your Education: The Next Steps Leonard Theatre, Fordham Preparatory School Calvin Brian Ghanoo, Director of Compliance, Student Financial Services

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Mass University Church 12:15 – 1 p.m. Welcome Address Joseph M. McShane, SJ, President of Fordham University John W. Buckley, Associate Vice President, Undergraduate Enrollment

1 – 2:50 p.m. Faculty, Administrators, and Student Club Fair and Lunch Connect with representatives from the deans’ offices, various academic departments, University services, and student organizations. Although you are encouraged to visit both fair locations depending on your interests, please follow the dismissal instructions provided after the president’s address. During the fair, a buffet lunch will be served. Fordham College at Rose Hill Faculty, University Administrators, and Student Clubs Lombardi Center Fieldhouse Gabelli School of Business Faculty Student Lounge and Ballroom, Second Floor, McGinley Center

2 – 2:50 p.m. Campus Tour III Depart from Murphy Field, Adjacent to the Lombardi Center Fieldhouse

2 – 2:50 p.m. Presentations Learn more about Fordham’s advising programs, majors, and academic opportunities. Though the format will vary (some sessions may be panels, others may be mock classes), each presentation is led by a Fordham faculty member or administrator and is open to any visitor. Seating is limited.

Academic Opportunities and Advising Fordham Futures: Internships and Career Services’ Programs Third-Floor Auditorium, Bernard Stratford, Director, Experiential Education Program Preparing for Health Professions First-Floor Auditorium, Keating Hall Ellen Watts, Assistant Dean for Pre-Health Advising The World as My Classroom: Study Abroad Opportunities Daleo Hall, Lower Level, Hughes Hall Joseph Rienti, Director, International and Study Abroad Programs

Business Financial Reporting and the Capital Markets Room 212, Hughes Hall Benjamin Segal, Associate Professor, Accounting and Taxation The Brand Called “You” Room 208, Hughes Hall Kimberley LaMarque, Clinical Instructor, Business Business Ethics Room 104, Hughes Hall Norman Berle, JD, Instructor of Law and Ethics

English and Communications Beowulf Room 207, Dealy Hall Martin Chase, SJ, Associate Professor, English What We’re Really Doing When We Communicate and Use Media Bepler Commons, First Floor, Faber Hall Lewis Freeman, Senior Lecturer, Communication and Media Studies

Philosophy and Theology The Philosopher’s Guide to Avoiding Sloppy Thinking in Everyday Life Room 351, Robert Parmach, Assistant Dean, Fordham College at Rose Hill How Do We Name God?: Creating New Hymn Texts for a New Time Room 353, Duane Library Judith Kubicki, Associate Professor, Theology

Sciences and Math From Breaking Bad to Doing Good: How Chemistry Impacts Our World Room 108, Mulcahy Hall Paul Smith, Assistant Professor, Chemistry Drums, Waves, Bessel, Fourier: The Mathematics of Music Room 112, Mulcahy Hall Rolf Ryham, Assistant Professor, Mathematics Genetics: What We Have Learned About Heredity and Genes Since Mendel’s Time Tognino Hall, Second Floor, Duane Library Eugenia Ribeiro-Hurley, Undergraduate Lab Manager, Biological Sciences

Social Sciences Refugee Crisis in Europe: Implications for Germany and the United States Room 204, Dealy Hall Annika Hinze, Assistant Professor, Political Science Sect Formation in Islam: Sunnism and Shi’ism in Historical Perspective Room 203, Dealy Hall Ebru Turan, Assistant Professor, History Underlying Features of Intelligence Room 201, Dealy Hall Rachel Annunziato, Assistant Professor, Psychology 3 – 3:50 p.m. Panels For Admitted Students Only | Assigned Classrooms Current students will describe their college search process, share their experiences at Fordham and in , and answer any questions. Admitted students: For your classroom assignment, please refer to the ticket you received at check-in. If you have lost your ticket, you can go to Room 110 in Keating Hall.

For Parents and Guests Only | Rose Hill Gymnasium University administrators address common questions about next steps before enrolling, what to expect over the summer, and how to prepare your student for college. During this session only, you can text your question for the panel to 718-395-2230. John Carroll, Associate Vice President, Public Safety Juan Carlos Matos, Director, Multicultural Affairs Jennifer Lackie, Director, Transition Year Experience Conor O’Kane, Director of Campus Ministry Kimberly Russell, Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Residential Life

4 – 4:50 p.m. Campus Tour IV Depart from the Patio Outside the McGinley Center

During the Day Unless directed otherwise, visitors should check in at Bepler Commons in Faber Hall between 9:30 a.m. and noon. Late arrivers can check in at the Information Desk located just outside the cafeteria on the first floor of the McGinley Center.

Admission counselors are available to provide directions and answer your individual questions. Between 9:30 a.m. and 4:15 p.m., you can find a counselor at the Information Desk in the McGinley Center. During the fairs, admission staff will also be at an Information Desk inside the Lombardi Center Fieldhouse.

Financial aid staff will be available to conduct individual counseling sessions with those who attend the 11 a.m. financial aid presentation. If you have any remaining questions at the end of the presentation, we will provide instructions for reserving an appointment. Usually, all those who want an appointment are able to receive one.

Luggage may be stored and will be attended until 4:15 p.m. at the Information Desk in the McGinley Center. Complimentary dining options are available throughout the day. Coffee, juice, and water will be offered from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. as you check in at Bepler Commons. Lunch, including sandwiches, hot dogs, and snacks, will be offered from 1 to 2:50 p.m. during the fairs in the Lombardi Center Fieldhouse and the McGinley Center. As an alternative at any point during the day, visitors can purchase food or drink in the cafeteria (flat rate) or at retail outlets around campus (à la carte).

Campus tours depart at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. from Bepler Commons in Faber Hall. Afternoon tours depart at 2 p.m. from Murphy Field (just outside the Lombardi Center Fieldhouse) and at 4 p.m. from the patio outside the McGinley Center. Each tour lasts approximately 50 minutes and is led by a member of the Rose Hill Society, our all-volunteer student ambassador organization.

A residence hall will be visited during the campus tours. If you would like to see multiple residence halls on your own, the following buildings will be open between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. and between 1 and 3 p.m.: Queen’s Court, Alumni Court South, Loschert Hall, Martyrs’ Court, and Loyola Hall. Staff will be at the main entrance of these locations to provide a tour and answer your housing questions.

All visitors are welcome to attend Mass at 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. in the University Church.

Get your photo taken with the Fordham Ram mascot from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Lombardi Center Fieldhouse.

Join the Fordham Ram Scavenger Hunt! First, take a picture of any ram on campus— artwork, doorknobs, sculptures, signs, or other depictions. Then post it on social media using #Fordham4Me. Finally, show our staff at the McGinley Center Information Desk and receive a Fordham prize while they last!

Follow @fordhamadmissions on Instagram or join our Facebook group for admitted students at apps.varsityoutreach.com/fordham.

Before You Go Fordham publications, such as class profiles and viewbooks, are available at the Information Desk in the McGinley Center.

The University bookstore is located in O’Hare Hall, adjacent to the parking garage, and is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Today’s visitors will receive a 10-percent discount on regularly priced school spirit items.

Explore the Bronx or other parts of New York City. For suggestions or directions, stop by the Information Desk in the McGinley Center.