Orientation

Orientation Information & Schedules

Welcome!

I speak for the entire Franklin Pierce University Community in saying that we are excited to have you on campus! Orientation is an amazing opportunity for you to connect with all parts of the university. Franklin Pierce is now your home. We have put together a comprehensive experience intended to connect you with peers, provide important information, and help develop an understanding of the community. Please take this time to share, gain insight, and get involved in Raven Nation.

We look forward to working with you throughout your Franklin Pierce Experience!

Scott Ansevin-Allen
Assistant Dean
(603) 899-4151
ansevis@franklinpierce.edu

Schedules for the Winter 2022 Orientation

Winter Orientation Schedule for Residential Students

Tuesday, January 18

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TIME	ACTIVITY	LOCATION
9:30 - 11 a.m.	New Student Arrival & Check-In Orientation Schedule and Map Pickup for New Students & Families Student ID Photos & Vehicle Registration Health Services & Residential Life Check-In Health Services & COVID-19 Screening Residential Life and Post Office Key Pickup	Admissions Living Room, Coles Hall Granite & New Hampshire Halls
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.	New Student Move In	Assigned Residence Halls
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.	Grab and Go Lunch Available Parent/Family/Student Goodbyes Please take a few minutes for goodbyes and advice before student begin the Orientation Program.	Dining Commons Campus Center
12:30 p.m.	New Student Orientation Begins - Welcome & Meet the Peer Leader Team	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
12:35 p.m.	Community Expectations The student experience is core to one’s success. For that reason, it is important for those joining FPU to understand the expectations of members of our community, as well as the rights and responsibilities of people living in a residential space within the context of COVID-19.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1 p.m.	Health & Counseling Services Overview Learn what services are available to you while on campus. You will meet the staff, explore where services are located, and learn how to make an appointment with health services and counseling services. Health Services provides care for acute/sudden illness, services for chronic illness, women’s health appointments, health education and counseling. The Counseling Center provides brief counseling to students in need of assistance as it pertains to their emotional wellness while on campus.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1:15 p.m.	What is Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & A.L.A.NA. @ FPU Explore the culture, values and principals of what makes FPU a welcoming and affirming place to be! BeYOU@FPU	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1:35 p.m.	Student Involvement – Get a Life Outside the Classroom Becoming involved in your campus community is an instrumental part of the student experience. Learn about opportunities to become engaged through clubs, community service, student government, and weekly evening programming. Staff will share their experiences being active members of campus community and introduce our Winter Weekends of Welcome events for the start of spring semester. We are committed to providing a safe in person experience for students.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1:45 p.m.	Information Technology & Registrar Overview Gain an understanding of the services offered by the Registrar’s Office, learn about the University’s Information Technology systems, and ask questions about the resources available as a student.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
2 p.m.	Break
2:10 p.m.	The Raven’s First Year Experience Students will meet the Director of the FYE Program and better understand their opportunities. Center for Academic Excellence The CAE Staff is available to support your academic success with advising and tutoring resources. New Student Advising ALL students will meet with an Academic Advisor to review schedules and prepare for success.	Fitzwater Center, Room 101 Fitzwater Center, Room 101 Fitzwater Center, Room 101, 102, 103
3 p.m.	Break
3:10 p.m.	Meet the Campus Safety Team The Director of Campus Safety will provides an overview of the support and services provided by his staff team to foster a safe and supportive campus community.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
3:20 p.m.	Residential Experience The student experience is core to one’s success. For that reason, it is important for the newest members of our community to understand the campus expectations and opportunities available, as well as the rights and responsibilities of people living in a community.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
3:30 p.m.	Raven Recreation and Peer Group Time Learn about the recreational programs and facilities available to all student.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
3:45 p.m.	Your Dining Experience at FPU Learn about your meal plan, how to maximize your dining experience, ensure your dietary needs are covered, and find out how to stay connected to all things dining!	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
4 p.m.	Peer Group Time and Campus & Classroom Tour	Campuswide
5 p.m.	Dinner with Your Peer Leader	Campus Center

Get Involved! Learn more about clubs and organizations on campus.

Winter Orientation Schedule for Commuter Students

Tuesday, January 18

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TIME	ACTIVITY	LOCATION
11:30 a.m.	Commuter Student Arrival & Check-In Orientation Schedule and Map Pickup for New Students & Families Student ID Photos & Vehicle Registration Health Services & COVID-19 Screening	Admissions Living Room, Coles Hall
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.	Grab and Go Lunch Available Parent/Family/Student Goodbyes Please take a few minutes for goodbyes and advice before student begin the Orientation Program.	Dining Commons Campus Center
12:30 p.m.	New Student Orientation Begins - Welcome & Meet the Peer Leader Team	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
12:35 p.m.	Community Expectations The student experience is core to one’s success. For that reason, it is important for those joining FPU to understand the expectations of members of our community, as well as the rights and responsibilities of people living in a residential space within the context of COVID-19.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1 p.m.	Health & Counseling Services Overview Learn what services are available to you while on campus. You will meet the staff, explore where services are located, and learn how to make an appointment with health services and counseling services. Health Services provides care for acute/sudden illness, services for chronic illness, women’s health appointments, health education and counseling. The Counseling Center provides brief counseling to students in need of assistance as it pertains to their emotional wellness while on campus.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1:15 p.m.	What is Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & A.L.A.NA. @ FPU Explore the culture, values and principals of what makes FPU welcoming and affirming place to be! BeYOU@FPU	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1:35 p.m.	Student Involvement – Get a Life Outside the Classroom Becoming involved in your campus community is an instrumental part of the student experience. Learn about opportunities to become engaged through clubs, community service, student government, and weekly evening programming. Staff will share their experiences being active members of campus community and introduce our Winter Weekends of Welcome events for the start of spring semester. We are committed to providing a safe in person experience for students.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
1:45 p.m.	Information Technology & Registrar Overview Gain an understanding of the services offered by the Registrar’s Office, learn about the University’s Information Technology systems, and ask questions about the resources available as a student.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
2 p.m.	Break
2:10 p.m.	The Raven’s First Year Experience Students will meet the Director of the FYE Program and better understand their opportunities. Center for Academic Excellence The CAE Staff is available to support your academic success with advising and tutoring resources. New Student Advising ALL students will meet with an Academic Advisor to review schedules and prepare for success.	Fitzwater Center, Room 101 Fitzwater Center, Room 101 Fitzwater Center, Room 101, 102, 103
3 p.m.	Break
3:10 p.m.	Meet the Campus Safety Team The Director of Campus Safety will provides an overview of the support and services provided by his staff team to foster a safe and supportive campus community.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
3:20 p.m.	Residential Experience The student experience is core to one’s success. For that reason, it is important for the newest members of our community to understand the campus expectations and opportunities available, as well as the rights and responsibilities of people living in a community.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
3:30 p.m.	Raven Recreation and Peer Group Time Learn about the recreational programs and facilities available to all student.	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
3:45 p.m.	Your Dining Experience at FPU Learn about your meal plan, how to maximize your dining experience, ensure your dietary needs are covered, and find out how to stay connected to all things dining!	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
4 p.m.	Peer Group Time and Campus & Classroom Tour	Campuswide
5 p.m.	Dinner with Your Peer Leader	Campus Center
5:45 p.m.	Commuter Student Orientation Ends

Get Involved! Learn more about clubs and organizations on campus.

Schedule for Parents and Family of Residential Students

Tuesday, January 18

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TIME	ACTIVITY	LOCATION
9:30 - 11 a.m.	New Student Arrival & Check-In Orientation Schedule and Map Pickup for New Students & Families Student ID Photos & Vehicle Registration Health Services & Residential Life Check-In Health Services & COVID-19 Screening Residential Life and Post Office Key Pickup	Admissions Living Room, Coles Hall Granite & New Hampshire Halls
9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.	New Student Move In	Assigned Residence Halls
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m.	Grab and Go Lunch Available Parent/Family/Student Goodbyes Please take a few minutes for goodbyes and advice before student begin the Orientation Program.	Dining Commons Campus Center
12:30 p.m.	New Student Orientation Begins - Welcome & Meet the Peer Leader Team	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center

Schedule for Parents and Family of Commuter Students

Tuesday, January 18

TIME	ACTIVITY	LOCATION
9:30 - 11 a.m.	New Student Arrival & Check-In Orientation Schedule and Map Pickup for New Students & Families Student ID Photos & Vehicle Registration Health Services & COVID-19 Screening	Admissions Living Room, Coles Hall
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m.	Grab and Go Lunch Available Parent/Family/Student Goodbyes Please take a few minutes for goodbyes and advice before student begin the Orientation Program.	Dining Commons Campus Center
12:30 p.m.	New Student Orientation Begins - Welcome & Meet the Peer Leader Team	Spagnuolo Hall, Campus Center
5:45 p.m.	Commuter Student Orientation Ends

winter weeks of welcome

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 21
6:30 p.m.

Spirit Engagement Hosts: Harry Potter Kahoot in Spagnuolo Hall

SATURDAY, JANUARY 22
7 - 8 p.m.

Hope Happens Here Hosts: Hydro Flask BINGO in Spagnuolo Hall

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Student Engagement Hosts: Winter Wood Crafting in the Pioneer Lounge

THURSDAY, JANUARY 27
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Pierce@60 Hosts: Minute to Win It in the Pioneer Lounge

FRIDAY JANUARY 28
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Spirit Leaders Host: Hot Cocoa Bar and Fire – Library Courtyard and Café Patio

6 - 9 p.m.
Class of 2024 Hosts: Glow Night with Mini Golf, Corn Hole Tournament and Painting in
Spagnuolo Hall

SATURDAY, JANUARY 29
6:30 p.m.

PAC Hosts: Neon/Glow Roller Skating in Spagnuolo Hall

Move In Day 2019

CONTACT Student Involvement

Scott Ansevin-Allen, Assistant Dean
(603) 899-4151
ansevis@franklinpierce.edu
Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Orientation

Orientation Information & Schedules

Welcome!

Schedules for the Winter 2022 Orientation

Winter Orientation Schedule for Residential Students

Tuesday, January 18

Get Involved! Learn more about clubs and organizations on campus.

Winter Orientation Schedule for Commuter Students

Tuesday, January 18

Get Involved! Learn more about clubs and organizations on campus.

Schedule for Parents and Family of Residential StudentsTuesday, January 18

winter weeks of welcome

CONTACT Student Involvement

Schedule for Parents and Family of Residential Students

Tuesday, January 18