Residence Hall Community Events - Orientation and First-Year ...

A Day in Dinkytown2:00 p.m.Depart from CMU Front PlazaStudent Neighborhood LiaisonsThere’s a party in Dinkytown! Join theNeighborhood Liaisons in a walking tour ofDinkytown where you will stop by some of thecity’s signature restaurants, music venues,and shops! The tour will include games andrefreshments in Van Cleve park. Come get toknow your fellow freshman and your neighbors!Quick Note from One StopCash or credit?Credit cards were never intended for longtermfinancing. You’re better off savingfor large purchases until you can buy withcash. Learn more at:http://z.umn.edu/LLAScreditcardsAll Day! RelaxTake this time to make sure you are settled in before classes. If you can check off all the activities belowand on page 4, then you are off to a good start.• Get plenty of rest before classes and get ready for the start of your college career!• Make sure you have your books for classes.• Explore campus with friends and find your classrooms - ask your WWLs for help!• Get to know your roommate more.• Double check traffic and construction updates so your commute to campus will be smooth.• Get a workout in at the Rec. Center. See page 4 for hours.Evening: Residence Hall Community Events• Each residence hall will have specific activities planned for a night of relaxingand meeting new people.• Look for specific details in your building or talk to your Community Advisor, but possible examplesmay include a corn roast, coloring night, or movies and popcorn.Prepare for Classes!53