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Welcome to Mills! Below is the preliminary schedule for SO Mills: Student Orientation, which will be updated throughout the summer.
You’ll receive detailed information on the Orientation schedule, including exact event times and locations, in the SO Mills: Student Orientation Guide, which you will receive at check-in.
Saturday, August 25, 2012
| 8:30 am–12:00 pm |
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Check-in for Residential Students*
Mills Oval
A–G: 8:30 am–9:30 am
H–P: 9:45 am–10:45 am
Q–Z: 11:00 am–12:00 pm |
| 8:30 am–12:00 pm |
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Self-guided computer orientation |
| 9:00 am–1:30 pm |
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Campus dining options available |
| 12:00 pm–2:00 pm |
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Check-in for Commuting Students*
Mills Oval
A–G: 12:00 pm–12:45 pm
H–P: 12:45 pm–1:15 pm
Q–Z: 1:15 pm–2:00 pm |
| 1:00 pm–2:30 pm |
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Commuter Lounge Open House |
| 1:00 pm–3:45 pm |
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Self-guided computer orientation |
| 2:30 pm–4:00 pm |
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Commuter MILLS meetings* |
| 4:00 pm–5:00 pm |
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New Student Welcome* |
| 5:00 pm–6:00 pm |
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New Student and Family Reception |
| 6:00 pm–7:00 pm |
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Campus dining options available |
| 7:00 pm–8:30 pm |
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Resident MILLS Meetings* |
| 8:30 pm |
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Candle-Lighting Ceremony |
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Sunday, August 26, 2012
| 8:00 am–9:30 am |
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Campus dining options available |
| 8:30 am–9:30 am |
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Quiet Reflection in the Mills College
Chapel |
| 9:00 am–12:00 pm |
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Self-guided computer orientation |
| 9:30 am–11:15 pm |
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Social Justice Dialogue |
| 11:30 am–5:00 pm |
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First-year student excursions with Mills
Faculty*
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| 11:30 am–5:00 pm |
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Transfer student excursions* |
| 6:00 pm–7:00 pm |
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All-Student Dinner |
| 7:00 pm–8:00 pm |
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Campus Search |
| 8:00 pm–10:00 pm |
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Courtyard Connection |
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Monday, August 27, 2012
| 7:00 am–9:00 am |
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Campus dining options available |
| 9:00 am–10:30 am |
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Navigating Mills Session* and
MILLS Meeting |
| 9:00am–12:00pm |
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Self-guided computer orientation |
| 11:30 am–6:00 pm |
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Individual academic advising appointments* |
| 11:30am–1:00 pm |
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Campus dining options available |
| 1:00 pm–3:00 pm |
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Self-guided computer orientation |
| 1:00 pm–4:00 pm |
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Student survey appointments* |
| 1:00 pm–5:00 pm |
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Information sessions |
| 5:30 pm–7:00 pm |
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Campus dining options available |
| 7:00 pm |
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Craft Your Courses Party |
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012
| 7:00 am–9:00 am |
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Campus dining options available |
| 8:00 am–9:30 am |
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Athletic Eligibility Meeting (required
before participation) |
| 9:00 am |
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Online class registration begins* |
| 10:00am–12:00pm |
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Work-Study Fair |
| 11:30 am–1:00 pm |
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Campus dining options available |
| 1:00 pm–2:00 pm |
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Meet the President Tea |
| 2:00 pm–3:00 pm |
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MILLS Meetings* |
| 3:00 pm–4:00 pm |
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Literary Panel Discussion for Half
the Sky: Turning Oppression into
Opportunity for Women Worldwide |
| 3:00 pm–5:00 pm |
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Self-guided computer orientation |
| 4:00 pm–4:30 pm |
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Entering class photo |
| 4:30 pm–6:00 pm |
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Students of Color Reception |
| 6:00 pm |
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Taco Tuesday with Mills Alumnae |
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Wednesday, August 29, 2011
Instruction begins.
* Indicates required Orientation activity.
Additional Information
MILLS Meetings: Small daily informational meetings covering different aspects of life at Mills.
Advising Appointment: Thirty-minute session with your academic advisor, scheduled for you in advance. Time and location given at check-in on the back of the SO Mills: Student Orientation Guide.
For more information, email orientation@mills.edu or call 510.430.2130.
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