August 24-25, 2023 Warrior Welcome: Parent Orientation Schedule

Thursday, August 24

8:00 am - 11:00 am: Dorm Move-In
Note: move-in assistance concludes at 11 am.

First Year Students:
8:00am - 8:30am  A - Da
8:30am - 9:00am De - I
9:00am - 9:30am J - M
9:30am - 10:00am N - R
10:00am - 10:30am S - V
10:30am - 11:00am W - Z

Transfer Students:
8:00am - 9:00am A - M
9:00am - 10:00am N - Z

8:30 am - 2:00 pm: Parent Welcome Tent
Check in and get your name tag. 如果您还没有注册，请到帐篷现场注册.

8:30 am - 1:00 pm: Parent Council Hospitality Tent
Meet fellow parents and Parents Council members, 得到您的问题的答案，享受茶点和交谈. 你也可以在佩奇、爱默生和克拉克找到家长委员会的成员，他们可以回答你的问题. 

11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Campus Walking Tour (Option 1)
一次丰富而愉快的校园漫步将把我们历史悠久的校园的知识与学生的个人经历结合起来.
Location: Front of Kerrwood Hall.

11:00 am - 1:30 pm: Lunch
Your lunch time is determined by your student’s move-in time. Please follow the schedule below to alleviate congestion.
Move-in from 8-9 a.m. 11-11:45
Move-in from 9-10 a.m. 11:45-12:30
Move-in from 10-11 a.m. 12:30-1:30*
All Transfer Students 12:30-1:30*

参加遗产招待会或第一代会议的时间为上午10-11点，可以在中午12点开始吃午餐. 家长和家人在报到时根据登记提供进入DC的餐券. Otherwise, you can pay at the door. Westmont students on a meal plan: no charge.
Location: Dining Commons.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Campus Walking Tour (Option 2)
一次丰富而愉快的校园漫步将把我们历史悠久的校园的知识与学生的个人经历结合起来. Location:
Front of Kerrwood Hall.

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm: Alumni Parent and Student Reception
Celebrating multiple generations of Westmonters. 家长(和其他家庭)谁是威斯蒙特校友和他们的学生被邀请与校长盖尔D. Beebe. 校友与新生的合影将于下午1:35在木兰草坪拍摄.m.
Location: Upper Magnolia Lawn (in front of the library).

2:15 pm - 3:15 pm: Worship & Prayer
在下午2:15-3:15之间的默奇森健身房停下来，在一整天的中间暂停一个可选的祷告和崇拜时间. Our God is good. 在帐篷的外围会有祷告小组与你一起祷告，为你祷告. Musical worship will be led by members of the chapel band.
Location: Murchison Gym

下午3:30 - 4:30:欢迎会(提供西班牙语翻译)
和我们一起参加在默奇森体育馆举行的迎新会2023年的开幕庆祝活动. President Gayle D. Beebe will extend an official Westmont welcome, 接下来是本年度迎新小组的介绍和校园牧师的讲话.
Location: Murchison Gym

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: Overview of Student Life
家长及监护人，请在欢迎仪式结束后留在原地. At Westmont, 课堂外的生活提供了丰富的活动组合, residential living and developmental experiences. Edee Schulze, vice president for student life, 将提供给学生的所有机会的概述.
Location: Murchison Gym.

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Welcome BBQ Picnic
Relax on Kerrwood Lawn and enjoy a great meal. Meet other parents as well as faculty and staff. 请注意，学生将与他们的迎新小组一起吃晚餐.
Location: Kerrwood Lawn.

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Out-of-Area Parent Resources
无论你是住在加州以外，还是离圣巴巴拉很远，都需要开很长的车, 来和其他的父母交流，从那些知道诀窍的父母那里获得有价值的观点. 科罗拉多州家长委员会成员里奇和托里·奥斯瓦尔德将主持会议，并提供问答时间. 奥斯瓦尔德夫妇分享说:“我们已经从孩子们失踪的航班中导航了旅行物流, to cancelled flights, to having no car, to moving out, to finding storage units, etc. Through it all, we've secured many parent friendships and have been reminded, Westmont is never too far from ‘home’." All parents are welcome!
Location: Porter Theatre Patio

Friday, August 25

8:00 am - 5:00 pm: Prayer Chapel Open Hours
当课程准备开始时，在祈祷堂停下来，为你的学生和学校祈祷.

8:45 am - 9:15 am: Continental Breakfast
Join us in Page Hall for continental breakfast!

9:15 am - 10:00 am: President Beebe Welcomes Parents & Families (Spanish translation available)
President Gayle D. Beebe welcomes you to the Westmont community, 考察了威斯蒙特教育在当今世界的价值，并强调了学院的优先事项. He will answer questions, 他的管理团队的成员将会提出一些见解和建议来支持你的学生.

Location: Page Hall Multipurpose Room.

上午10:00 - 10:45:课堂核心(提供西班牙语翻译)
我们的教务长将分享威斯特蒙教育的独特品质. 教授和学生将强调韦斯特蒙特大学师生关系的特殊性.

Location: Page Hall Multipurpose Room.

上午10:45 - 11:30:家长委员会展望(提供西班牙语翻译)
认识我们的家长委员会成员，了解他们是如何引导学生的大学生活的, 获得家长对韦斯特蒙经验的实际见解，并得到您的问题的答案.

Location: Page Hall Multipurpose Room.

11:15 am-12:45 pm  Intercultural Programs Lunch 
Location: Magnolia Lawn

11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Lunch
Have lunch in the Dining Commons. 午餐门票在登记时提供，或在门口付款.

Select from one of the following sessions:

   1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: COVE Career Center Session
   COVE就业中心:当我们为您的学生准备专业时，您可以了解如何与我们合作, a mission, and meaningful internships and careers. 
地点:克尔学生中心，创始人室(房间毗邻餐厅).

   1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Students' Care Session
  对学生的关心:大学对学生来说有着独特的挑战, particularly in this post-pandemic season. Learn about college emotional health, how to support your student, 以及从一开始就培养健康沟通模式的方法. Presenters: Stu Cleek, Dean of Students; Rob Hughes '04, Director of Health Services; and Eric Nelson, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
Location: Global Leadership Center's Simmons Center

   1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Chapel, Worship, & Spiritual Development Session
   Hear Scott Lisea ’88, 我们的校园牧师兼校长助理，负责教会和ag娱乐官网关系, present his vision of chapel, our community life and the spiritual development of your students.
Location: Porter Theatre.

   1:30 pm - 2:30 pm: Student Success Session
   学生成功中心对所有新生来说都是非常重要的资源. 每个新勇士都会被指派一名学生成功教练，并强烈鼓励他们利用中心提供的支持和服务，帮助每个学生在威斯蒙特茁壮成长.
Location: Page Hall Multipurpose Room.

2:30-3:15 pm: Supporting your Student Athlete 
大学ag娱乐官网给学生运动员带来了新的挑战和机遇. 大学代表队运动员的父母被邀请听取体育管理人员和教练ag娱乐官网如何最好地支持你的学生，并帮助他们在他们作为大学运动员的第一年茁壮成长. 
Location: Founders Room (adjacent to Dining Commons).

下午3:30 - 5:00:承诺服务(提供西班牙语翻译)
与身着传统学术长袍的教职员工一起参加这个欢迎进入韦斯特蒙特ag娱乐官网的正式仪式. 学生们将与父母分开坐，并在仪式结束时进行第一次散步, which anticipates their Last Walk at Commencement. Student attendance expected.
Location: Murchison Gym.

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Families Say Goodbye
学生和家人在与他们的部门和家人一起吃晚饭前道别.