New Student Orientation 2021 | LEARN • REFLECT • SERVE LEARN • REFLECT • SERVE MEET the OTeam Mission Statement Barry University is a Catholic institution of higher education founded in 1940 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. Grounded in the liberal arts tradition, Barry University is a scholarly community committed to the highest academic standards in undergraduate, graduate and professional education. Aliana Bennazar Josephane Milfort Nehemiah Reid Major: Sports, Exercise & Major: Pre-Professional Biology Major: Television & Digital In the Catholic intellectual tradition, integration of study, reflection and action inform the intellectual life. Faithful to this tradition, a Barry education and university experience Performance Psychology Class of 2023 Media foster individual and communal transformation where learning leads to knowledge and Class of 2021- Undergrad, Hometown: Class of 2023 truth, reflection leads to informed action, and a commitment to social justice leads to Class of 2024- Graduate West Palm Beach, FL Hometown: Miami, FL collaborative service. Hometown: Caguas, PR Favorite event: Pool Parties Favorite event: Earth Week Favorite Event: Sports Games Barry University provides opportunities for affirming our Catholic identity, Dominican heritage, and collegiate traditions. Catholic beliefs and values are enriched by ecumenical and interfaith dialogue. Through worship and ritual, we celebrate our religious identity while remaining a University community where all are welcome. Arianna E. Fermin Jessica Morency Alexander Rennalls Major: Pre-Professional Biology Major: Nursing/Anesthesiology Major: Marketing Class of 2024 Class of 2022 Class of 2024 Core Commitments Hometown: PG County, MD Hometown: Hometown: St. Catherine, JM Favorite Event: Earth Day West Palm Beach, FL Favorite event: Catholic intellectual and religious traditions guide us in the fulfillment of our mission. Favorite event: Festival of Festival of Nations The mission and values of the Adrian Dominican Sisters serve as the inspiration for our Nations core commitments. Knowledge and Truth Sumayyah Malan Jacielle Padilla Barry promotes and supports the intellectual life, emphasizing life-long learning, Major: Computer Information Jada Saintvil Major: Nursing Major: General Studies growth and development. The University pursues scholarly and critical analysis of Science with Specialization Class of 2024 fundamental questions of the human experience. In the pursuit of truth, the University Class of 2024 Digital Media Hometown: Orlando, FL advances development of solutions that promote the common goodand a more Class of 2023 Hometown: Miami, FL humane and just society. Favorite event: Favorite event: Earth Day Hometown: Cary, NC Fire vs. Water Party Favorite Event: Community Fest Carnival Inclusive Community Barry is a global, inclusive community characterized by interdependence, dignity and equality, compassion and respect for self and others. Embracing a global world view, the Dianna McGee Lisamar Perez-Santiago Shawn Sutton University nurtures and values cultural, social and intellectual diversity, and welcomes Major: Graphic Design, Minor: Major: Business Management Major: Criminology faculty, staff, and students of all faith traditions. Business Class of December 2021 Class of 2022 Class of 2023 Hometown: Gurabo, PR Hometown: Orlando, FL Social Justice Hometown: Chicago,IL Favorite event: Moonlight Favorite event: Silent Dance Barry expects all members of our community to accept social responsibility to foster Favorite event: Aquafresh Madness Party peace and nonviolence, to strive for equality, to recognize the sacredness of Earth, and to engage in meaningful efforts toward social change. The University promotes social justice through teaching, research and service. Kizy Michel Paige Pokryfe Shaianne West Collaborative Service Major: Nursing Major: Sports, Exercise Major: Social Work Barry is committed to serving local and global communities through collaborative and Class of 2022 & Performance Class of 2022 mutually productive partnerships. The University accepts responsibility to engage with Psychology Hometown: Riverside, CA communities to pursue systemic, self-sustaining solutions to human, social, economic Hometown: and environmental problems. West Palm Beach, FL Class of 2022 Favorite event: Painting With Favorite event: Community Fest Hometown: Sunrise, FL A Purpose Favorite event: Approved by the President and the Executive Committee of the Administration on May 15, 2008; approved by the Moonlight Madness Board of Trustees on May 30, 2008; submitted to the General Council of the Adrian Dominican Sisters for final approval; Council approval received via letter from Sister Rosa Monique Pena, OP, on June 20, 2008. Contact information: New Student Programs | [email protected] Friday, August 20 TEAM BUCKY Registered for Classes Schedule of EVENTS TIME ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION LOCATION 8:00-9:00am Breakfast with OTeam Meet your Orientation Group for breakfast Outside Broad Auditorium and an overview of the day. 9:00-10:00am New Student Investiture Barry’s traditional ceremony to mark your Broad Auditorium Thursday, August 19 transition to the university community. Business casual attire recommended. TIME ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION LOCATION 10:00-12:00pm Spirit Shirts & Swag All students receive their official BarryU Atrium Landon Student Union Spirit T-shirt and participate in fun activities 8:30am Orientation Check-in Check-in to New Student Orientation Outside Broad Auditorium with giveaways. Continental breakfast available. Select one of the following: 9:30am University Welcome Welcome to Orientation 2021! Broad Auditorium 10:30-11:30am Commuter Brunch Drop in to get the best tips and tricks on Bucky’s Cove 10:15am BarryU JEDI: Justice, Equity, Learn what it means to become a member Broad Auditorium parking, food, study spots, and grab your Landon Student Union Diversity, and Inclusion of our inclusive campus community. free commuter gear. 10:30-11:00am Student Employment Overview Find out how to apply for on-campus jobs Atrium Landon Student Union 11:45am Orientation Groups Meet with your Orientation Leader & Group Classrooms and the many benefits of working for Barry U. 12:30pm Lunch Roussell Dining Hall 10:30-11:30am Student Involvement Info Session Get to know the Student LIfe Team, including Events Room (First Floor) Landon Student Union Student Government, Campus Activities Board, Landon Student Union 2:00pm Academic ABCs Get the insider information on academic Broad Auditorium Greek LIfe, and Clubs & Organizations. policies, guidelines, support services, 12:00-1:00pm Orientation Groups Meet with your Orientation Leader & Group Classrooms and success tips! 1:00-3:00pm Lunch Roussell Dining Hall Landon Student Union 3:00pm Academic Sessions Meet with your Academic Dean, faculty, and - College of Arts and Sciences: Recreation & Wellness Open House Sign up for Intramural Sports and group Fitness Center new classmates for information specific to Broad Auditorium exercise classes (ISR), tour the Fitness Center, Landon Student Union your program or major. - School of Business: Andreas 111 and learn about Health and Wellness programs. - College of Nursing and Health Sciences: Andreas 112 2:00-3:00pm International Student Orientation All incoming International Students must Events Room (First Floor) - School of Education: Powers 136B attend this required session hosted by Landon Student Union - School of Social Work: Powers 132 International Student Services. 3:00-4:00pm First Gen Mixer First Generation college students are invited Thompson Hall Patio 4:00pm Orientation Groups Meet with your Orientation Leader & Group Classrooms to mix and mingle with current First Gen 5:00-7:00pm Campus Connections BBQ Dinner Visit various information and resource tables. Campus Mall Tent student leaders, staff, and faculty. Pick up your custom novelty prizes and try 3:30-5:00pm Stamps Scholars All new Stamps Scholars must attend this LaVoie 113 the bungie jump. required Stamps Scholar session. 7:00pm Hollywood Murder Mystery Join our interactive, professional improv Andreas 111 4:00-5:00pm Spiritual Chill Zone Need a brain break? Come explore your Campus Ministry Patio team for an evening of live entertainment spiritual life through music, meditation, and and comedy. conversations. Make new friends and enjoy 9:00pm-12:00am Silent Disco Dance Party Join the Class of 2025 for music, dancing, Fine Arts Quad a yummy snack. live DJs, and late-night treats. Rain Location: Andreas 111 6:00-8:00pm Dinner Roussell Dining Hall Landon Student Union 5:00-9:00pm Escape Room Work with a team of new students and Andreas Classrooms Orientation Leaders to find your way out of various themed rooms. 9:00-11:00pm Screen on the Green Attend our traditional outdoor movie night. Campus Mall The first 100 students will receive a BarryU Rain Location: Andreas 112 blanket. Snacks and drinks provided. Friday, August 20 Placement Testing and/or Academic Advising Required TIME ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION LOCATION 8:00-9:00am Breakfast with OTeam Meet your Orientation Group for breakfast and Outside Broad Auditorium an overview of the day. WHERE is My Advisor? 9:00-10:00am New Student Investiture Barry’s traditional ceremony to mark your Broad Auditorium transition to the university community. Business casual attire recommended. Once you have completed your tasks, please join Team Bucky. Friday, August 20 *Required for students that have not completed the following tasks identified on your nametag