Fall Orientation 2021
Welcome to your new home! We look forward to continuing your transition to the Stonehill community with our fall orientation program.
Fall Orientation 2021 Schedule
Friday, August 20th
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | First Year Student Move | Various Residence Halls |
| 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Bookstore Annex (for books) Open | Boland Residence Hall |
| 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Skyhawk Shop (for Stonehill gear) Open | May Hall |
| 4 – 5 p.m. | Welcome Mass | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex |
| 5:15 p.m. | Fall Orientation Kickoff | Quad (Rain: Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex) |
| 5:30 – 7 p.m. | First Year Student Welcome Cookout & Orientation Group Meeting #1 | Alumni Lawn & Various Locations (Rain: Roche Dining Commons) |
| 7 – 8:30 p.m. | Commuter Welcome & Activities | Roche Dining Commons A |
| 7:15 – 8:30 p.m. | Residence Hall Meetings | Various Locations |
| 8:30 – 11:30 p.m. | Evening Entertainment: Fun on the Quad | Quad (rain: Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex) |
Saturday, August 21st
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8 – 9:30 a.m. | Breakfast* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 9:35 – 10:15 a.m. | Small Group Meeting #2 | Various Locations |
| 10:30 – 11:35 a.m. | Rotation Session #1: Be the Change: Engaging Bystanders in the Fight Against Sexual Aggression or Community Standards | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex & McCarthy Auditorium (May Hall) |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Lunch* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 12:40 – 1:45 p.m. | Rotation Session #2: Be the Change: Engaging Bystanders in the Fight Against Sexual Aggression or Community Standards | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex & McCarthy Auditorium (May Hall) |
| 1:45 – 2 p.m. | Break | |
| 2 – 2:45 p.m. | Rotation Session #3: Lead with Courage or Campus Dining Tour | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex & Various Locations |
| 3 – 3:45 p.m. | Rotation Session #4: Lead with Courage or Campus Dining Tour | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex & Various Locations |
| 4:45 – 6:30 p.m. | Dinner* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 8:30 – 9:15 p.m. | SGA Welcome | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex |
| 9:30 – 11 p.m. | Mentalist Eric Dittelman & Comedian Juggler Marcus Monroe | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex |
Sunday, August 22nd
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8 – 9:45 a.m. | Breakfast* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 10 – 11:30 a.m. | Mental Well-Being Toolkit Small Group Education & Discussion | Small Group Locations |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Lunch* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 1:15 – 2:30 p.m. | Campus Classroom Tour | Various Locations |
| 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. | Break | |
| 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. | Playfair Rotation #1 | W.B. Mason Stadium |
| 4:45 – 6:30 p.m. | Dinner* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 6 – 7:15 p.m. | Playfair Rotation #2 | W.B. Mason Stadium |
| 9 – 10:30 p.m. | ThinkFast Gameshow & T-Shirts | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex |
Monday, August 23rd
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 – 9 a.m. | Breakfast* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 9 – 9:45 a.m. | Academic Department Meetings | Various Classrooms |
| 10 – 10:45 a.m. | Academic Department Meetings | Various Classrooms |
| 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Mass of the Holy Spirit | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Lunch* | Roche Dining Commons |
| 1 – 3 p.m. | Community Engagement Day | Sally Blair Ames Sports Complex |
| 4:45 – 6:45 p.m. | Dinner* | Roche Dining Commons |
*Students using meal plan, so please bring Hill Cards
Questions?
The Office of Student Engagement provides opportunities that will empower students to create a fun and positive campus community. The office enjoys a strong working and advising relationship with the Student Government Association, class committees and many of the student clubs and organizations.
We are glad you're here! We are excited to help you think, act, and lead with courage so we can work together to create a more just and compassionate world!