First Year Institute Schedule
2008 First Year Institute (FYI) Schedule
| Thursday,
August 21, 2008 |
| 4:30
pm – 6:30 pm |
Dinner @ Martin, Erickson, Harris, and Alexander Dining Halls |
| 6:30 pm |
All Hall Meeting
followed by Corridor Meetings @ Your Residence Hall |
| 9:00 pm –
12:00 am |
Backyard Bash (FREE FOOD!) @ Fine Arts Plaza, behind Shriver Center (Rain Location: Shriver MPR) |
| Friday, August 22, 2008 |
| 7:00
am - 7:45 am |
Breakfast @ Martin, Erickson, Harris, and Alexander Dining Halls |
| 8:00 am |
Convocation Rally @ The Hub |
| 9:00 am |
Convocation @ Millett Hall |
| 10:45 am |
Summer Reading Program Discussion @ Various Locations (see your RA for location assignment) |
| Noon - 2:00 pm |
Lunch @ Martin, Erickson, Harris, and Alexander Dining Halls |
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Open Rec Center |
| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner @ Martin, Erickson, Harris, and Alexander Dining Halls |
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Living Learning Community Kickoff @ Your Residence Hall |
| 9:00 pm - 12:00 am |
Concert: Howie Day @ Cook Field (Rain Location: Shriver MPR) |
| Saturday,
August 23, 2008 |
| 11:00
am - 2:00 pm |
Brunch @ Martin, Erickson, Harris, and Alexander Dining Halls |
| 2:15 - 4:15 pm |
The Real World: Miami @ Your Residence Hall |
| 5:15 - 7:00 pm |
Dinner @ Yager Stadium (walk to Yager with your RA) |
| 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
MU Block Party @ Yager Stadium (Rain Location: Millett Hall) |
| 9:15 pm |
Movie (National Treasure: Book of Secrets) on the Jumbotron @ Yager Stadium (Rain Location: Millett Hall) |
| Sunday,
August 24, 2008 |
| 8:30 am - 10:30 am |
Breakfast @ Haines Food Court |
| 11:00am - Noon |
Dude, Where's My Class? (self-guided tour to help you find your class locations - click here for tour document) |
| Noon - 3:00 pm |
Oxford Street Fair @ Uptown, High Street |
| 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm |
Divisonal Welcome: School of Engineering and Applied Science @ 102 Benton Hall |
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
(see specific times at right) |
Divisonal Welcome: Farmer School of Business @ 100 Laws Hall
Last Names A-G 3:30 PM- 3:50 PM; H-N 3:55 PM-4:15 PM; O-Z 4:20 PM- 4:40 PM |
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Divisional Welcome: School of Fine Arts (for students majoring in Architecture, Art, Art Education, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Music, Music Education, Theatre, and Fine Arts undeclared) @ 100 Art Building |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Divisional Welcome: School of Education, Health, and Society @ 322 McGuffey Hall |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Preparing for a Career in Medicine @ 128 Pearson Hall |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Preparing for a Career in Law @ 115 Shiedler Hall (note location update from original schedule) |
| 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm |
Info Booth: China Business Program @ 101 Laws Hall |
| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner @ Martin, Erickson, Harris and Alexander Dining Halls |
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