International & TCK Student Orientation Schedule
International & TCK Student Arrival
Wednesday, August 17–Thursday, August 18, 2022
FRIDAY, August 19, 2022
| 8 A.M. | Breakfast | Phelps Dining Hall |
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| 9 A.M. | Welcome and Introductions with Families | MMC 1st Floor Rotunda |
| 10 A.M. | Student Expectations and Icebreakers | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 11:30 a.m. | Explore Michigan Meeting | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 12 NOON | Lunch | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 1 P.M. | Immigration Session I (Bring your passport, I-20 or DS-2019, and I-94) |
MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 2 :30 P.M. | Health & Safety Session I Campus Safety Briefing | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 3 P.M. | Center for Global Engagement Intro (Events, Host Family Program, Dates, International Relations Club) | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 4 P.M. | Free time for bank, books, paying student bills..etc. | |
| 5 P.M. | Dinner | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 7 P.M. | Welcome Dessert Reception | Maas Auditorium |
| 8 P.M. | Shopping at Meijer/Free Time | MMC 1st Floor Rotunda |
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20–MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2022
Explore Michigan!
Meet in MMC 1st Floor Rotunda at 8 a.m. with your bag for Explore Michigan packed! The Explore Michigan itinerary will be distributed at the Explore Michigan meeting.
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
| 8 a.m. | Breakfast | Phelps Dining Hall |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 A.M. | Health & Safety Session II Vaccination Clinic & TB Testing |
Health Center |
| 11 A.M. | Academic Session I Vocational Discernment and Academic Major selections |
MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 12 Noon | Lunch | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 1 p.M. | Business Services | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 1:30 p.m. | Scavenger Hunt | Campus |
| 3:15 P.M. | Academic Session II Plagiarism | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 4 P.M. | Academic Session III International/TCK Student Panel
(Returning student's perspective on classroom culture, homework assignments, professors, exams, quizzes, study groups, balancing social and academic life, etc.) |
MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 5 p.m. | Dinner | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 7-9 p.m. | Shopping Trip to Walmart | MMC 1st Floor Rotunda |
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
| 8 a.m. | Breakfast | Phelps Dining Hall |
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| 9 a.m. | Academic Session IV Faculty Panel | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 10 A.m. | OA Planned Activity | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 10:35 a.m. | Walk to Library w/OA & OD | |
| 11 a.m. | Academic Session V Library Session | Library |
| 12 Noon | Lunch | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 1 p.m. | Cultural Adjustment Session
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MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 2 p.m. | Health & Safety Session III
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MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 3 P.M. | Academic Session VI Degree Works and Plus.Hope.Edu | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 3:30 p.m. | Computing & Information Technology | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 4 p.m. | OA/OD Planned Activity | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 5 P.M. | Dinner | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 7 - 9 p.m. | Shopping Trip to Walmart / Free Time | MMC 1st Floor Rotunda |
Thursday, August 25, 2022
| 8 a.m. | Breakfast | Phelps Dining Hall |
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| 9 a.m. | Health & Safety Session IV Title IX Training | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 9:30 a.m. |
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MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 10:05 a.m. |
Academic Session VII |
MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 10:30 A.m. |
Immigration Session III NOTE: Concurrent TCK session in MMC 238 |
MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 12 noon | Lunch | Phelps Dining Hall |
| 1 p.m. | Academic Session VIII Klooster Center for Excellence in Writing | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 2 p.m. | Learn about 2022 Freshmen Orientation | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 2:30 P.M. | International Orientation Wrap-up Session | MMC Auditorium 135 |
| 5 P.M. | Picnic at Kollen Park | Kollen Park |
| 7 - 9 p.m. | Shopping trip to Meijer / Free Time | MMC 1st Floor Rotunda |
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Join the 2022 Freshmen Orientation on Friday, August 26. Classes begin Tuesday, August 30, at 8 a.m. |
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Center for Global Engagement
workP. 616.395.7605
offcampusstudy@hope.edu