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@fishercollege<br />

Outside back<br />

106 Residence Hall (accessible only from the Mall Area)<br />

2nd Floor: Computer Lab, Mac Lab<br />

116 Lower Level: Campus Security, Alumni Hall, Dean of<br />

Students, <strong>Resident</strong>ial Life, Mailroom, Falcon Shop<br />

3rd Floor: Center for International Programs & Services (CIPS)<br />

114 Residence Hall (accessible only from the Mall Area)<br />

112 Residence Hall (accessible only from the Mall Area)<br />

108 Lower Level: Dining Hall, Falcon’s Nest,<br />

Facilities/Maintenance<br />

1st Floor: Registrar’s Office<br />

Back Middle<br />

BEACON OFFICE LOCATION<br />

118 Lower Level: Athletics, Exercise Center<br />

2nd Floor: Library<br />

3rd Floor: Periodicals Reading Room<br />

Back Middle<br />

orientation<br />

<strong>2018</strong><br />

Outside front<br />

October 22 — October 25, 2015<br />

Welcome Back<br />

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS<br />

Academic Affairs/Registrar............617-236-8825<br />

Athletics............................................617-236-8815<br />

Bursar (Student Accounts)............617-236-5403<br />

Financial Aid...................................617-236-8821<br />

Health Center.................................617-236-8860<br />

Residence Life................................617-236-8828<br />

Campus Police...............................617-236-8880<br />

Lower Level: Career Services<br />

1st Floor: Admissions<br />

3rd Floor: Financial Aid<br />

4th Floor: Bursar<br />

BEACON OFFICE LOCATION<br />

104 Residence Hall (accessible only from the Mall Area),<br />

Lower Level: Drop-In Advising Center, Health Services<br />

102 Lower Level: Information Services<br />

Residence Hall (accessible only from the Mall Area)<br />

111 First Floor: DAPS Admissions<br />

Lower Level: ACE, OSAS<br />

131 Lower Level: Student Center, Counseling Services<br />

Residence Hall<br />

133 Lower Level: Office of Student Involvement & Leadership,<br />

Student Center<br />

Residence Hall<br />

1 ARLINGTON OFFICE LOCATION<br />

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CAMPUS MAP<br />

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Welcome to<br />

FISHER<br />

September 1-3, <strong>2018</strong>


RESIDENT ORIENTATION SCHEDULE<br />

SATURDAY<br />

9:00 AM Check-In & New Student Move-In<br />

-3:00 PM Alumni Hall<br />

12:00 PM Lunch<br />

-1:00 PM Dining Hall<br />

All students, families, and staff welcome!<br />

FALCON MEET-UP<br />

3:15 PM <strong>Orientation</strong> INSIDE Overview left & Meet Your Peer Leader<br />

-3:45 PM Dining Hall<br />

Come hear about everything we have planned for your<br />

<strong>Orientation</strong> Weekend, and meet the staff who will<br />

guide you.<br />

3:45 PM Living & Community Meeting<br />

-4:30 PM Dining Hall<br />

Learn more about living and learning in the city of Boston<br />

and on campus as your embark on your college journey.<br />

At this session, you will hear from Campus Police as well<br />

as Residence staff.<br />

4:30 PM Dinner<br />

-7:30 PM Fire and Ice<br />

Stroll with us through the Public Garden, one of<br />

America’s Oldest parks, as we head to a Falcon favorite<br />

for dinner. Tonight dinner is on us! But did you know? College<br />

Night at Fire and Ice is every Monday. Show your Fisher ID for all<br />

you can eat for just $10.99<br />

7:30 PM Shear Madness!<br />

-10:30 PM Charles Playhouse<br />

This comedy show keeps everyone laughing while<br />

trying to solve a murder mystery in Shear Madness!. See if<br />

you can outwit the suspects and catch the killer.<br />

9:00 AM Breakfast with President<br />

-10:00 AM Dining Hall<br />

Enjoy breakfast with President Alan Ray & his<br />

leadership team!<br />

9:00 AM Placement Testing*<br />

-11:00 AM 108-33<br />

Didn’t make it to Registration Day over the summer?<br />

Then this session is for you! Head to 108-33 for your<br />

required placement testing.<br />

Inside Middle<br />

FALCON MEET-UP<br />

10:00 AM Welcome to Fisher<br />

-10:15 AM Alumni Hall<br />

10:30 AM Rise Above Average<br />

-12:30 PM Alumni Hall<br />

Dr. Allana Da Graca is an educator who loves to inspire<br />

her students to be the best they can be. A teacher at<br />

heart, Dr. Da Graca understands the dilemma of navigating<br />

city life while pursuing an education. Stick<br />

around after the talk for a lively Q&A and a photo-op!<br />

12:30 PM Lunch<br />

-1:30 PM Dining Hall<br />

2:00 PM Academic Advising**<br />

-3:00 PM 108-23 & 118-43<br />

Didn’t make it to a Registration Day over the summer?<br />

Then this session is for you! Head to your assigned<br />

classroom for your required advising session.<br />

FALCON MEET-UP<br />

2:00 PM Tag! You’re it!<br />

-5:00 PM Alumni Hall<br />

Bring your game face for some friendly competition out<br />

on Boston’s beautiful Esplanade, your new waterfront<br />

backyard.<br />

5:00 PM Break<br />

-5:30 PM<br />

SUNDAY<br />

5:30 PM FALCON MEET-UP<br />

-6:00 PM Dining Hall<br />

6:00 PM Dinner<br />

-6:40 PM Dining Hall<br />

6:40 PM FALCON MEET-UP<br />

-7:00 PM<br />

7:00 PM It IS My Place<br />

-8:30 PM First Church, Boston<br />

Through this powerful, and interactive<br />

session you will understand how to navigate<br />

difficult situations<br />

Inside<br />

and<br />

Middle<br />

influence everyone’s college<br />

experience for the better.<br />

8:45 PM Falcons Lend a Hand<br />

-10:00 PM Alumni Hall<br />

Here at Fisher, we lend a hand. Join us for the chance to<br />

win big while helping others.<br />

9:00 AM Breakfast<br />

-10:00 AM Dining Hall<br />

MONDAY<br />

10:00 AM Let’s Get Real<br />

-11:30 AM Alumni Hall<br />

Join your Peer Leaders as they answer your questions<br />

and share their real life experiences and secrets<br />

for success.<br />

FALCON MEET-UP<br />

11:30 AM Seeing Where You Study<br />

-12:30 PM Dining Hall<br />

This specialized tour of the campus is a great opportunity<br />

to see all of the spots where you and your friends<br />

can hit the books.<br />

12:30 PM Welcome Back BBQ<br />

-2:00 PM Alumni Hall<br />

2:00 PM Take Care of Business & Prepare for Harbor<br />

-3:30 PM Cruise<br />

Trustees Reading Room<br />

Have any last minute questions before the semester<br />

begins? Use this time to talk with staff and don’t<br />

be afraid to ask a Peer Leader for directions.<br />

Financial Aid, Bursar, and the Registrar will be in the<br />

Trustees Reading Room at 118 Beacon Street until<br />

3:30 PM on Monday! Feel ready<br />

for the semester to begin? Then take this time to<br />

relax and get ready for the night ahead.<br />

FALCON MEET-UP<br />

3:30 PM All Aboard! Depart for Boston Seaport<br />

-10:00 PM Dinner & Harbor Cruise<br />

Alumni Hall, Spirit of Boston Cruise<br />

See Boston by boat with your new classmates!<br />

Dinner will be served & we hope you have your sea<br />

legs for some dancing.<br />

Students may have their photos taken for their<br />

Campus Access IDs in the gym located in the<br />

basement of 118 during the following times:<br />

SATURDAY<br />

SUNDAY<br />

MONDAY<br />

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM<br />

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM<br />

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM<br />

* Placement tests for students who did not take<br />

them during Summer Registration Days<br />

** For student who did not register for classes<br />

during the Summer Registration Days

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