Thank You for Joining Us for 2016 New Student Welcome Day! This Is Your Opportunity to Spend Time on Campus and Get Your Questions Answered

Total Page:16

File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb

Thank You for Joining Us for 2016 New Student Welcome Day! This Is Your Opportunity to Spend Time on Campus and Get Your Questions Answered Thank you for joining us for 2016 New Student Welcome Day! This is your opportunity to spend time on campus and get your questions answered. We encourage you to use the day to talk with current students, faculty and staff about preparing for your first year on campus! 8 - 8:45 a.m. Welcome - Macky Auditorium (MCKY) 9 - 9:45 a.m. Session One: The Academic Transition 10 - 10:45 a.m. Session Two: Student Services Presentations // Open Houses and Drop-Ins 11 - 11:45 a.m. Session Three: College and School Advising // Open Houses and Drop-Ins 12 - 2 p.m. Session Four: Lunch // Residence Hall Open Houses // Open Houses and Drop-Ins 1:45 - 2:30 p.m. Session Five: College and School Advising // Specialized Academic Programs and Residential Academic Programs 2:45 - 4 p.m. Session Six: Information Fair and Academic Neighborhoods Fair QUESTIONS OR DIRECTIONS: Visit the information tent or ask any one of our CU-Boulder staff Journey TRANSFER STUDENTS & FAMILIES, we Leaders (look for the black polos and nametags). have sessions especially designed for you, including a “completing my checklist” Information tent locations: session where we can give you guidance Norlin Quad - Morning Check-In (7-9 a.m.) University Memorial Center (UMC) 2nd Floor Landing for completing your personal checklist. (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) ABBREVIATIONS in parentheses next to building LUNCH OPTIONS: As you’re planning your day, keep locations correspond with the campus map. in mind there are two options for lunch: Grab-and-go PRIORITIZE sessions to attend based on what Seating with rotations based on last name information is most useful to you and/or your family. See page 4 for detailed information. IF A SESSION IS FULL, check to see if it is repeated at a later time and find another session of interest. DIVIDE & CONQUER! If your family is comfortable DOWNLOAD GUIDEBOOK: Get the app to have New spreading out, send different people to different Student Welcome Day content and agenda at your sessions to get the most out of the sessions provided. fingertips. Search “CU-Boulder Guidebook” in the app store to download! 9 - 9:45 A.M. // SESSION ONE: THE ACADEMIC TRANSITION DR. PAUL CHINOWSKY MACKY (MCKY) AUDITORIUM Learn how to engage with academic departments and work with professors at CU-Boulder. Dr. Paul Chinowsky is a faculty member in the College of Engineering and Applied Science, administrator and parent of a CU-Boulder student. DR. BUD COLEMAN HUMANITIES (HUMN) 1B50 What does the smash hit musical “Hamilton” have to do with your first year at CU-Boulder? Learn about campus resources and strategies for student success with Dr. Bud Coleman, chair of the Department of Theatre & Dance. DR. SCOT DOUGLASS CHEMISTRY (CHEM) 140 Dr. Scot Douglass has a unique background with degrees in genetics, theology and comparative literature. He’s received 25 teaching awards and was the first CU-Boulder faculty member to live in the residence halls as part of a residential academic program. Learn more about connecting your passions and future with your academic journey. 10 - 10:45 A.M. // SESSION TWO: STUDENT SERVICES PRESENTATIONS STUDENT SERVICES RECOMMENDATIONS LIVING IN THE RESIDENCE HALLS MACKY AUDITORIUM (MCKY) Living on-campus is an exciting transition that enhances student success and academic performance. From the moment students move in-to the residence halls, professional and student staff support them throughout their transition. Our developmental model focuses on three primary areas: connection, growth and student success. BECOMING A BUFF UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 235 Join this interactive session to meet new people and get engaged in campus life! Whether you want to join a student group, plan a concert, volunteer or participate in Greek Life, CU-Boulder has experiences to offer. (Students only) STUDY ABROAD HUMANITIES (HUMN) 150 The world is your classroom! Learn about study abroad options, including international study, internship, research and service-learning programs. With programs available for all majors and budgets, where will you go? STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY CHEMISTRY (CHEM) 140 As a Buff, you are responsible for your actions on and off-campus. Have questions about fake IDs, hosting parties, marijuana legalization or prescription drugs? Learn policies around alcohol, drugs, academics and other expectations. CULTURAL UNITY & ENGAGEMENT (CUE) CENTER UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 457 Learn how CUE can help you connect and build communities on campus! We feature programs that enrich the experience of students of color, first generation and international students by offering opportunities for community engagement, academic, social, personal and professional growth. TRANSFER STUDENT RECOMMENDATIONS YOUR OFF-CAMPUS LIFE AT CU-BOULDER ATLAS (ATLS) 100 This session is designed to provide basic information on the city of Boulder, locating housing off-campus, legal considerations related to your housing and tools an incoming commuter or transfer Buff might need. COMPLETING MY CHECKLIST UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 382-386 This session is designed for families and transfer students. Did you bring a “checklist” of questions to campus? Join us to talk with staff and student Journey Leaders about questions you have. Think of it as a help desk! FAMILY RECOMMENDATIONS TOP TIPS FOR FAMILIES: HEALTH, WELLNESS & SAFETY OLD MAIN CHAPEL (MAIN) Come learn about health, wellness and safety at CU-Boulder. We’ll share important physical and emotional support services available to students, resources that help keep CU students and their belongings safe and more! COMPLETING MY CHECKLIST UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 382-386 This session is designed for families and transfer students. Did you bring a “checklist” of questions to campus? Join us to talk with staff and student Journey Leaders about questions you have. Think of it as a help desk! 2 11 - 11:45 A.M. // SESSION THREE: COLLEGE AND SCHOOL ADVISING ACADEMIC RECOMMENDATIONS EXPLORING THE COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES MACKY (MCKY) AUDITORIUM Advisors will talk about academic opportunities, graduating in four years, the transition to college and exploring the College of Arts and Sciences. Students will also learn more about how they can be involved with CU Thrive, an Arts and Sciences mentor program. (College of Arts & Sciences Only) GETTING STARTED IN THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & APPLIED SCIENCE CHEMISTRY (CHEM) 140 This session will help you successfully transition into the College of Engineering & Applied Science by maximizing your strengths and learning about key strategies engineering students use to succeed. (College of Engineering and Applied Science only) LEEDS SCHOOL ESSENTIALS HUMANITIES (HUMN) 1B50 Associate Dean Al Smith will discuss the Leeds School’s innovative curriculum and the unique array of opportunities available to business students. The Leeds “Whole Student Experience” will prepare you to be a successful business school graduate ready to work in a global economy; learn how to begin crafting your customized plan for academic success and career readiness from your first semester on campus. (Leeds School of Business only) PATHS TO SUCCESS IN ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN HUMANITIES (HUMN) 1B70 This student and faculty led session will help you discover the unique opportunities to address sustainable solutions for the built and natural environment. Learn about community-based studio projects and state-of-the-art design facilities that will prepare you for successful careers in architecture studies, landscape architecture studies, urban planning studies and other interdisciplinary design fields. All are welcome. UNDERSTANDING OUR IMPACT: HUMANITIES (HUMN) 1B90 AN EDUCATION CENTERED ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY WITH ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Learn about how this interdisciplinary major relates to our growing society. Explore how you can customize your degree to prepare for careers or graduate school in sustainability and the environment. All are welcome. COLLEGE OF MEDIA, COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION: ATLAS (ATLS) 100 A NEW COLLEGE FOR A NEW ERA Join us for a presentation about the academic experiences and opportunities students will have in the College of Media, Communication and Information. (CMCI only) TRANSFER STUDENT RECOMMENDATIONS COMPLETING MY CHECKLIST UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 382-386 This session is designed for families and transfer students. Did you bring a “checklist” of questions to campus? Join us to talk with staff and student Journey Leaders about questions you have. Think of it as a help desk! FAMILY RECOMMENDATIONS TOP TIPS FOR FAMILIES: FINANCES OLD MAIN CHAPEL We’ll share everything a new CU-Boulder family member needs to know about college finances. Learn important deadlines, how tuition and fee bills are paid, parking information, textbook purchasing tips, health insurance options and more! COMPLETING MY CHECKLIST UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 382-386 This session is designed for families and transfer students. Did you bring a “checklist” of questions to campus? Join us to talk with staff and student Journey Leaders about questions you have. Think of it as a help desk! 3 12 - 2 P.M. // SESSION FOUR: LUNCH, SESSIONS & RESIDENCE HALL TOURS Enjoy lunch in the Center For Community (C4C). Seating is provided inside the dining area. We will have lunch rotations scheduled at 12 p.m., 12:30 p.m. and 1 p.m. by first letter of your last name. There is also a grab-and-go lunch option that is located on the southeast patio of the C4C if you plan to attend a session during lunch. Signage will direct you to the grab-and- go option. Lunch rotation (First letter of last name): A-E – 12 p.m. // F-N – 12:30 p.m. // O-Z – 1 p.m. SESSIONS 12:30 - 1:15 P.M.: STUDENT SERVICES RECOMMENDATIONS // BRING YOUR LUNCH BECOMING A BUFF UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL CENTER (UMC) 235 Join this interactive session to meet new people and get engaged in campus life! Whether you want to join a student group, plan a concert, volunteer or participate in Greek Life, CU-Boulder has many experiences to offer.
Recommended publications
  • University of Colorado Boulder
    University of Colorado Boulder 2014 A GUIDE FOR PARENTS 2 University of Colorado Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 3 contents CU Guide 8 | Comprehensive advice and information for student success 8 | Welcome to the University of Colorado Boulder! 10 | About the CU Office of Parent Relations 12 | Be Boulder. 14 | Being Bold and Being Boulder: A Faculty Call to Action 17 | Incredible Professors 21 | Groundbreaking Research 23 | Nationally Recognized Programs 24 | Campus Map 26 | Campus Map Key 28 | Motivated Students 30 | Why CU? Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) 32 | Why CU? Because a University Experience is So Much More... 33 | Top 10 in Food and Dining 34 | Men’s Cross Country Claims National Championship 36 | Brand New Facilities Resources 38 | Must-have knowledge to navigate your way 38 | Welcome to Boulder! 40 | Downtown Boulder Map 42 | Men’s Basketball Schedule 44 | Women’s Basketball Schedule 45 | Proud Supporters of CU Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 5 produced by in partnership with For more information, please contact University of Colorado Boulder Office of Parent Relations (303) 492-1380 http://parents.colorado.edu parents@colorado.edu About this Guide UniversityParent has published this guide in partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder with the mission of helping you easily navigate your student’s university with the most timely and relevant information available. Discover more articles, tips and local business information by visiting the online guide at: www.universityparent.com/colorado The presence of university/college logos and marks in this guide does not mean the school endorses the products or services offered by advertisers in this guide.
    [Show full text]
  • CU Boulder Guide
    2015 2 University of Colorado, Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 3 produced by in partnership with For more information, please contact University of Colorado Boulder Office of Parent Relations (303) 492-1380 www.colorado.edu/parent parents@colorado.edu About this Guide UniversityParent has published this guide in partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder with the mission of helping you easily navigate your student’s university with the most timely and relevant information available. Discover more articles, tips and local business information by visiting the online guide at: www.universityparent.com/colorado The presence of university/college logos and marks in this guide does not mean the school endorses the products or services offered by advertisers in this guide. 3180 Sterling Circle, Suite 200 Boulder, CO 80301 www.universityparent.com Advertising Inquiries: (855) 947-4296 ads@universityparent.com SARAH SCHupp PUBLISHER MARK HAGER DESIGN Connect: facebook.com/UniversityParent twitter.com/4collegeparents © 2015 UniversityParent 4 University of Colorado Boulder contents CU Boulder Guide | Comprehensive advice and information for student success 8 | Welcome to the University of Colorado Boulder 11 | About the CU Office of Parent Relations 14 | Welcome to CU Family Weekend 2015 16 | Run Ralphie Run 18 | Colorado National 19 | Friday Night Pearl Street Stampede 20 | Student Recreation Center 22 | CU-Boulder Offers Resources to Help Students Find Housing 24 | Tutoring and Academic Services Available at CU-Boulder 26 |
    [Show full text]
  • Workshop General Information Packet (PDF
    Sea Ice Outlook Workshop Information Packet 10‐11 March 2009 NSIDC (Building RL‐2) Room 155/153 Boulder, Colorado This packet includes important information for your stay in Boulder. The Sea Ice Outlook Workshop will be held at NSIDC (on the University of Colorado Boulder campus) on Tuesday, 10 March 2009. If needed, meeting participants will convene again on Wednesday, 11 March. The packet includes the following: Transportation Information from Denver International Airport to Boulder page 2 Walking and Driving Directions from the Millennium Hotel to NSIDC pages 3–4 Listing of Local Area Restaurants page 5 University of Colorado Boulder Campus Map pages 6–7 NSIDC NSIDC is located on the second floor of Research Laboratory 2 (RL‐2) at 1540 30th Street, on the East Campus of the University of Colorado. The meeting room is on the second floor, room 155/153. Lodging Millennium Harvest House Boulder 1345 28th Street Boulder, CO USA 80302‐6899 Phone: 303. 443.3850 Fax: 303.443.1480 Email: boulder@mhrmail.com Website: http://www.millenniumhotels.com/millenniumboulder/index.html 1 4 March 2009 Getting to Boulder/Millennium Hotel from Denver International Airport Shuttle: SuperShuttle takes passengers in a shared van directly from the airport to their hotel. Go directly to the kiosk in the airport on the baggage claim level. The kiosk is across from the water feature under the Ground Transportation signs. The counter staff will direct you to the appropriate shuttle loading area on Island 3. Reservations can be made in advance online at: http://www.supershuttle.com/. Fare: $27 one way; $50 round trip Public Transportation—skyRide Metro Bus Line: All buses leave from Level 5, Island 5, outside Door 506 or 510 at the west side of the terminal and Door 507 or 511 at the east side of the terminal.
    [Show full text]
  • Campus Parking
    VALMONT RD VALMONT RD CENTER GREEN CT WILDERNESS PLACE BLUFF ST 2860 WILDERNESS PLACE WILDERNESS PLACE 30TH ST COLORADO STATE HIGHWAY 157 COLORADO & SOUTHERN RAILROAD PEARL STREET PEARL PKWY FRONTIER AVE PEARL PKWY 47TH ST 47TH 30TH ST FRONTIER AVE PRAIRIE AVE 4845 PEARL EAST CIR. FOOTHILLS PARKWAY FOOTHILLS 32ND ST 33RD ST WALNUT ST WALNUT ST WALNUT ST DISTRIBUTION CENTER 3300 Walnut Street 38TH ST HIGH PERFORMANCE CAPACITY FACILITY CENTER FOR INNOVATION & CREATIVITY UNIVERSITY 1777 Exposition Dr. OF COLORADO FOUNDATION 33RD ST FISHER DR (PRIVATE) EXPOSITION DR ARNOLD DR (PRIVATE) 38TH ST 33RD ST 30TH ST 2019-2020 Parking33 34 35 Map36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Parking Services 1050 Regent Drive | 303-735-PARK (7275) | colorado.edu/parking ARAPAHOE AVE ARAPAHOE AVENUE ARAPAHOE AVENUE ARAPAHOE AVE ARAPAHOE AVE ARAPAHOE AVENUE 192 192 TRANSPORTATION 2G Main Campus Building Key SERVICES 2E 2H MARINE STREET HOUSING CHILDREN'S 30TH ST 582 SCIENCE CENTER SYSTEM A CENTER 2F 196 A Research Park Lakes 2D A Drescher Undergraduate En- Mathematics Building, M-19 SERVICE CENTER FAMILY FAMILY COMPUTING 2C 582 HOUSING HOUSING Academic Advising Center, F-4 gineering Integrated Teaching McKenna Languages, J-6 CENTER 2K EXPANSION EXPANSION 587 MARINE STREET MARINE STREET 2B 2M MARINE STREET 575 575 575 575 575 579 MARINE STREET 2J Aden Hall, P-18 and Learning Lab (ITLL), see 560 Muenzinger569 Psychology,569 L-13 NEWTON 2L 2P 149 2A 580 552 COURT Andrews Hall, V-22 Integrated Teaching and Learning Museum Collections, see HOUSING 19TH STREET A 2N 574 B FAMILY J B 542 & DINING 571 HOUSING 20TH STREET ADMINISTRATIVE 131 149 Armory Building (1511 University Lab (ITLL), N-23 LITMAN Bruce M.AND Curtis RESEARCH Building SERVICES 162 573 COMMUNITY 2S RESEARCH CENTER 576 FACILITIES K 560 574 CTRTB68 LABORATORY 580 H 2R 2U Ave.), F-6 E N 555 NO.
    [Show full text]
  • Condensed PDF Version of Master Building List
    University of Colorado Boulder Master Building List (MaBL) August 2021 Bldg Code Bldg No. Name Site Address Functional Status GSF 1135BRD 213 1135 BROADWAY (1135BRD) MAIN CAMP 1135 BROADWAY GENERAL FUND 18,408 1221PENN 803 1221 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE (1221PENN) OFF CAMPUS 1221 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LEASED 0 1301WA 801 1301 WALNUT ST (1301WA) OFF CAMPUS 1301 WALNUT ST LEASED 0 1506BRD 271 1506 BROADWAY GRANDVIEW 1506 BROADWAY GENERAL FUND 0 1522BRD 272 1522 BROADWAY GRANDVIEW 1522 BROADWAY GENERAL FUND 0 2705CLR 465 2705 COLORADO MAIN CAMP 2705 COLORADO AVE GENERAL FUND 0 5425AIR 804 5425 AIRPORT ROAD (5425AIR) OFF CAMPUS 5425 AIRPORT ROADLEASED0 122126TH 456 1221 26TH STREET MAIN CAMP 1221 26TH STREET GENERAL FUND0 190926 802 1909 26TH ST (190926) OFF CAMPUS 1909 26TH ST LEASED 0 ABSA 037R ABSAROKA (ABSA) MTN RSH ST 818 COUNTY RD 116 AUXILIARY 126 ADEN 339 ADEN HALL (ADEN) MAIN CAMP 2320 LIBBY DR AUXILIARY 26,942 AERO 587 AEROSPACE ENGINEERING SCIENCES (AERO) EAST CAMP 3775 DISCOVERY DRIVE GENERAL FUND 184,917 ALMG 249A ALUMNI CENTER GARAGE ANNEX (ALMG) MAIN CAMP 1202 UNIVERSITY AVE GENERAL FUND 1,317 ALUM 249 KOENIG ALUMNI CENTER (ALUM) MAIN CAMP 1202 UNIVERSITY AVE GENERAL FUND 9,780 ANDS 410 ANDREWS HALL (ANDS) MAIN CAMP 2510 KITTREDGE LOOP RD AUXILIARY 61,828 ARCE 568 ADMINISTRATIVE AND RESEARCH CENTER‐ EAST CAMPUS EAST CAMP 3100 MARINE ST GENERAL FUND 186,119 ARCEA 568A ADMINISTRATIVE AND RESEARCH CENTER MECHANICAL EAST CAMP 3100 MARINE ST GENERAL FUND 131 ARL 553 ASTROPHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY (ARL) EAST CAMP 1255 38TH ST GENERAL FUND
    [Show full text]
  • Full PDF Version of Master Building List
    University of Colorado Boulder Master Building List (MaBL) August 2021 Year of Year of Bldg General Recharge Assignable Gross Sqr Bldg Code Name Site Address City State Zip Date Date Status Type Use Functional Status Number Fund % % SF Feet (ARC) Built Acquired 1135BRD 213 1135 BROADWAY (1135BRD) MAIN CAMP 1135 BROADWAY BOULDER CO 80302 1960 2019 OPEN BUILDING CLASSROOM/ADMINISTRATION GENERAL FUND 100 100 14,022 18,408 1221PENN 803 1221 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE (1221PENN) OFF CAMPUS 1221 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE BOULDER CO 80302 2018 OPEN BUILDING CLASSROOM/ADMINISTRATION LEASED 0 100 1301WA 801 1301 WALNUT ST (1301WA) OFF CAMPUS 1301 WALNUT ST BOULDER CO 80302 2018 OPEN BUILDING CLASSROOM/ADMINISTRATION LEASED 0 100 1506BRD 271 1506 BROADWAY GRANDVIEW 1506 BROADWAY BOULDER CO 80302 2021 OPEN BUILDING OTHER GENERAL FUND 100 0 1522BRD 272 1522 BROADWAY GRANDVIEW 1522 BROADWAY BOULDER CO 80302 2021 OPEN BUILDING OTHER GENERAL FUND 100 0 2705CLR 465 2705 COLORADO MAIN CAMP 2705 COLORADO AVE BOULDER CO 80309 2021 OPEN BUILDING RESIDENTIAL GENERAL FUND 100 0 5425AIR 804 5425 AIRPORT ROAD (5425AIR) OFF CAMPUS 5425 AIRPORT ROAD BOULDER CO 80301 2019 OPEN BUILDING OTHER LEASED 0 100 122126TH 456 1221 26TH STREET MAIN CAMP 1221 26TH STREET BOULDER CO 80309 2021 OPEN BUILDING RESIDENTIAL GENERAL FUND 100 0 190926 802 1909 26TH ST (190926) OFF CAMPUS 1909 26TH ST BOULDER CO 80302 2018 OPEN BUILDING CLASSROOM/ADMINISTRATION LEASED 0 100 ABSA 037R ABSAROKA (ABSA) MTN RSH ST 818 COUNTY RD 116 NEDERLAND CO 80466 1920 OPEN BUILDING RESIDENTIAL AUXILIARY 0 100 108
    [Show full text]
  • University of Colorado, Boulder 1
    2015 1 University of Colorado, Boulder 2 University of Colorado, Boulder www.universityparent.com/colorado 3 produced by in partnership with HELP YOUR STUDENT EAT WELL AND SAVE MONEY THIS YEAR WITH THE For more information, please contact University of Colorado Boulder Office of Parent Relations FLATIRON MEAL PLAN (303) 492-1380 parents.colorado.edu . ACCEPTED at over 100 . EXCLUSIVE cardholder deals, parents@colorado.edu student-favorite restaurants steals, discounts and and 8 grocery stores. rewards. MONITOR your student’s . ENSURE student dining account online: View dollars are spent as transactions, check intended: the Flatiron About this Guide balances, add value, and Meal Plan can’t be used to UniversityParent has published this guide in even receive low balance purchase alcohol. partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder with the mission of helping you easily e-mail alerts. navigate your student’s university with the most timely and relevant information available. CARDHOLDERS WHO MAKE Discover more articles, tips and local business A QUALIFYING DEPOSIT TO information by visiting the online guide at: THE PLAN THIS FALL WILL www.universityparent.com/colorado RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE The presence of university/college logos and FLATIRON MEAL PLAN marks in this guide does not mean the school COUPONS WORTH OVER endorses the products or services offered by advertisers in this guide. $ 2995 Wilderness Place, Suite 205 250! Boulder, CO 80301 www.universityparent.com NEW! NOW ACCEPTED AT Advertising Inquiries: (855) 947-4296 ads@universityparent.com
    [Show full text]