The University of Vermont

Full Schedule
Friday August 28
8:00am – 4:00pm

Class of 2013 Move In!

(Specific move-in times, between 8am and noon, will be assigned to you based on your residence hall. Please refer to your email from Residential Life regarding your room assignment for details.)
8:00am – 3:00pm

Computer Pick-Up

If you ordered your computer through UVM Computer Depot please come by and pick it up!(If it didn't get mailed home to you)[Davis Center- Mt. Mansfield Room]
9:00am – 1:00pm

Today's Assignment: Find out how to get an "A"

The office of Academic Support Programs works to help you with your academic needs. Come to this open house and learn how they can help you become a better student. Enjoy some free snacks! [Living/Learning Center, 244]
11:30am – 2:30pm

Rest Stop: ALANA (African Latino Asian Native American) Student Center

Take a break from moving in! Students and their families can stop by the Center for a refreshing snack. Relax and talk with returning students who are on hand to respond to your questions and concerns. [ALANA Student Center]
2:00pm – 4:00pm

Cheer on the Catamounts!

2:00pm: Field Hockey- UVM vs. St. Michael's (exhibition). [Mount Winder Field]
4:00pm: Women's Soccer University of Montreal vs. UVM. [Centennial Field]
For more information on athletic events-check out the athletic department website.
4:00pm – 7:00pm

Dinner/Residential Community Welcome Meetings

Enjoy dinner in a residential dining hall and gather to meet the people with whom you will be living. Present your Cat Card (Student ID) at your dining hall. [see your RA for meal and meeting locations]
7:30pm – 9:00pm

It's Up to Us: Creating a Healthy and Safe UVM

Join your first year class for an engaging discussion on alcohol, sexual consent, alcohol safety and other related issues. [see your RA for locations]
10:00 pm

UVM First Night: Around the World Party!

Late night action in the Davis Center! Check out the free food, prizes, international flair, and much more! [Entire Davis Center]
Saturday August 29
10:30am – Noon

Life on Campus

Start off your first full day as a student by learning a little more about UVM. This is your opportunity to explore how you and your values will fit into your new community. [see your RA for location]
Noon – 2:00pm

Class of 2013 Picnic

Join us for a huge cookout with music, activities, club sign ups, giveaways, and tons of ways to meet people and to get involved at UVM! [Chittenden/Buckham/Wills Green; Rainsite: Patrick Gym Tennis Courts]
2:00pm – 5:00pm

Open Rec in the Gym & Fitness Center

Basketball, volleyball, racquetball and tennis areas are all open - or get a workout in UVM's state-of-the-art Fitness Center. [Patrick Gym]
10:00pm

Game Night

Video games on large projection screen, enlarged infltables, board games, pool, snacks, DDR, and other arcade fun! [Davis Center,First Floor]
12:00am

Outdoor Movie: Star Trek (2009)

A chronicle of the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS enterprise members. You don't have to be a trekee to enjoy this film. [CBW Green, Rainsite: Davis Center]
Sunday August 30
10:00am – 7:00pm

Dining Services

Dining Halls will be open at these times. Check the web for specific locations.
5:15pm

Floor Meeting with your RA

Check in with your RA before classes start. Really important to be there! [see your RA for location]
6:00pm – 7:30pm

Convocation with Tracy Kidder

President Fogel will host this celebration of the new academic year. Tracy Kidder is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, Among Schoolchildren, and Home Town. He will talk about his book Mountains Beyond Mountains. [Patrick Gym]
7:30pm – 8:30pm

Class of 2013 Twilight Induction

Join your class for an Induction into the UVM community with a unique candlelight ceremony. [Main Green]
8:30pm

Davis Center Open House

Come celebrate the start of the school year at the Davis Center. Enjoy all the DC has to offer: food, live music and more. [Dudley H. Davis Center]

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