2018 STUDENT SCHEDULE - Spring Hill College...Emilee Adams ‘19 Badger Connection Intern...

2018 STUDENT SCHEDULE

Welcome to Badger ConnectionBadger Connection Orientation is a week-long celebration for Spring Hill College’s incoming class to explore, have fun and become familiar with campus while connecting with students, faculty and staff. We strive to provide you with all the important information you need to get started successfully.

What is the purpose of the Badger Connection Guides?They are here for you! As returning students, they have first-hand knowledge of the new student experience. If you have questions, get lost, need someone to talk to or all of the above, feel free to contact them.

Badger Connection Guides

Iriel Evans ‘19 Badger Connection Intern Baton Rouge, LouisianaEmilee Adams ‘19 Badger Connection Intern Huntsville, AlabamaGenova Bernadez ‘21 Tela, Honduras Cade Broadley ‘21 Birmingham, AlabamaJenna Cambias ‘20 New Orleans, LouisianaMadeline Campo ‘20 Covington, LouisianaLaura Delgado ‘21 Mobile, AlabamaVictoria Dempster ‘20 Thibodaux, Louisiana Matthew Dietsch ‘20 Destrehan, LouisianaMeghan Dunn ‘19 Saint Louis, MissouriMaddy Freese ‘20 Metairie, Louisiana Makis Harris ‘20 Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Maya Humeda ‘21 Pensacola, FloridaEthan Mercer ‘21 Mobile, AlabamaJacob Morris ‘19 Akron, Ohio Bailey Parrish ‘19 Destin, FloridaMatt Pinto ‘19 Ocean Springs, MississippiCourtney Roberts ‘20 New Orleans, Louisiana Jamir Sanchez ‘19 San Ignacio, BelizeAdam Schmitt ‘20 Mandeville, LouisianaRob Stewart ‘19 Oak Point, TexasLandy Thomas ‘20 Hampton, GeorgiaJarvis Williams ‘19 Semmes, AlabamaKennedy Williams ‘20 Wagarville, AlabamaMeisha White ‘20 Cleveland, Ohio

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Spring Hill

SPRING HILL COLLEGE FAMILY WEEKENDOCTOBER 19-21, 2018

For more information visit shc.edu/familyweekend.

R 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Meet in Barter Student Center Dining Room

New International Student Orientation — Come meet other international students, learn about what documents we need from you and explore campus and community resources available to you.

R 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.Arthur R. Outlaw Recreation Center/First Year Residence Halls

Check-In & Move-In — All new students are required to start their day at the Arthur R. Outlaw Recreation Center to begin the check-in process. Commuter check-in is from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Barter Student Center

Dining Room Open

R 1:30 - 2:45 p.m.McKinney’s at The Hill

Commuter Reception — Meet fellow commuters and student leaders for games, snacks, music and Badger swag.

R 3 - 4:30 p.m.Walsh Hall, Toolen Hall and Viragh Hall

Residence Hall Floor Meeting — Meet your Resident Advisor, hear about community expectations and learn about life on campus.

R 3 - 4:30 p.m.New Hall Lobby

Commuter Hall Meeting — Meet your Commuter Advisor, hear about community expectations and learn about life on campus.

R 5 - 5:20 p.m.Avenue of the Oaks

Welcome Home Class of 2022 — Join your classmates on the Avenue of the Oaks as you officially begin your journey on The Hill. Parents and students will be welcomed by campus community.

5:20 p.m.Byrne Memorial Hall

Class of 2022 Class Photo — Mark the beginning of your experience on The Hill by taking a class photo on the front steps of Byrne Memorial Hall.

5:30 p.m.Byrne Memorial Hall to Barter Student Center

Second Line Procession — Join one of Mobile's most popular jazz bands in a walk across campus and show your excitement about officially being a Badger!

5:45 - 7:15 p.m.Barter Student Center

Gulf Coast Jazz Dinner — Join us for an evening featuring Gulf Coast cuisine while you enjoy the Excelsior Band in a festive Mardi Gras atmosphere and visit with other families and the Badger Connection Guides.

7:20 - 10 p.m. Arthur R. Outlaw Recreation Center

Playfair — The perfect opportunity to meet new friends and make lasting memories of your first night on The Hill.

Monday, August 13 WELCOME HOME CEREMONY

SHC MASCOT BEAUMONT THE BADGER

SECOND LINE PROCESSION

RWhen you see the letter R next

to an event that means your attendance is required.

CLASS PHOTO AT BYRNE MEMORIAL HALL

7 a.m.Rydex Commons

Yoga on Rydex — Join our Badger Connection guides for morning yoga in preparation for a fun filled day!

7 a.m.Arthur R. Outlaw Recreation Center Weight Room

Weightlifting with Matt Pinto — Check out the Arthur R. Outlaw Recreation Center and pump some iron to get your day started!

8 - 9:30 a.m. Barter Student Center

Dining Room Open for Breakfast

8 - 9:30 a.m.Barter Student Center Lobby

Student Services One-Stop Shop — Do you have some last minute details to attend to before classes start? Come to our One-Stop Shop and meet with representatives from various offices including Student Financial Services, Academic Support, Career Services and more.

8 - 8:30 a.m. Price LeBlanc C, Barter Student Center

Foley Community Service Center Scholarship Meeting — If you were awarded a Foley Community Service Center Scholarship, meet with the Center’s director to have your questions answered.

8:35 - 9:05 a.m. Price LeBlanc C, Barter Student Center

Honors Program Meeting — Admitted to the honors program at Spring Hill College? Join us to learn more about the program that is designed to enhance the Spring Hill experience by offering a challenging and rewarding course of study to academically-talented and motivated students.

9:10 - 9:35 a.m.McKinney’s at the Hill

Donnelly Scholars Informational Meeting — If your parents did not graduate from a four-year college or university, you may be a first generation college student. Come learn about the resources the Donnelly Scholars program offers to help you navigate college life so you can become the first in your family to graduate from college! Resources include academic, social and financial opportunities.

9:45 - 10:20 a.m. St. Joseph Chapel

Orientation Welcome & Overview — A Badger welcome and the introduction of our Badger Connection Guides.

R 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Various

LEAP Lab 1: Who Am I? — Icebreakers, Liberal Arts Education, Jesuit Mission and Identity

Tuesday, August 14

Learning, Engagement, Awareness & Personal GrowthLEAP is a first-year experience that is high impact, current and engaging,

developed and presented in a way that connects all the areas of the college

and introduces the areas of our promise statement — learning, faith,

justice and service for life.

What topics are covered in the LEA 101 LEAP lab?

Active Learning and Metacognition Vocational Discernment

Mission and Identity of Jesuit Institutions Critical Reading

Navigating SHC Technology Platforms Self-Assessment

What is LEAP?

TUTORING THROUGH THE FOLEY COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

12:30 - 1:30 p.m.Barter Student Center

Dining Room Open for Lunch

R 1:45 - 2:05 p.m.See locations in session description.

Student Success Coach Introductions — Meet your student success coach and hear how they will assist you in your college transition. Last names ending in:A-C: Yenni Hall, Room 107 I -P: Byrne Memorial HallD-H: Gautrelet Room Q-Z: Price LeBlanc Grand Hall

R 2:15 - 4:25 p.m.

Lucey Administration Center, Room 291

Quinlan Hall, Room 129










Creating Your Experience on The Hill — Select four of the following rotations to attend, creating your own experience. Each session lasts for 25 minutes. Session times are 2:15 - 2:40 p.m., 2:50 - 3:15 p.m., 3:25 - 3:50 p.m. and 4 - 4:25 p.m.Student Leadership — Were you a student leader in high school? Or would you like to become one in college? This session gives an overview of student leadership opportunities here on The Hill, including Springhillian Ambassador, Badger Connection Guide, Resident Advisor and more! Student Involvement: Clubs & Organizations — The Center for Student Involvement provides meaningful opportunities that connect students to the college community. Come learn about the “Top 10 Ways to Get Involved on Campus” and find the club or organization that is right for you. Greek Life — Come learn about the 10 Greek organizations on Spring Hill College’s campus and what our Greek system is all about. Student Employment — Need a job? This is the session for you! Come learn about student employment opportunities both on and off campus. Career Development — Hear about professional development programming, job seeking opportunities and the individualized services offered by the Career Development Office. Spring Hill College Italy Center — Learn about studying abroad in Bologna, Italy, the oldest and most exciting college town in Europe. Campus Ministry and Beginnings Retreat — Students of all faiths are welcome to learn about the programs and activities offered by Campus Ministry. This includes the Beginnings Retreat, an overnight retreat with other incoming students where you can make new friends and learn from upperclass-men about what to expect in your first year on The Hill. International Service Immersion Program (ISIP) — Learn about service opportunities in countries like Belize, Guatemala, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic and hear testimonies of how these trips can transform your college experience. Ins & Outs of Commuting — Learn about getting involved on campus, the best places to study, where you can spend your Badger Bucks and campus resources. Service Learning — Interested in Service Learning? The Foley Community Service Center places students in programs where they simultaneously serve others and learn about community needs. Placement includes tutoring, teaching ESL classes and service at local community centers, just to name a few. Intramurals — Want some friendly competition and a way to make some friends? Hear from athletics on the intramural sports offered each semester and how you can join a team.

5 - 7:30 p.m. Barter Student Center

Dining Room Open for Dinner

7:30 p.m.McKinney’s at The Hilland MacLean Plaza

CPB Mixer — Join Campus Programming Board for karaoke, games, free food and giveaways.

Tuesday, August 14 (continued)GREEK LIFE

SHC ITALY CENTER

BEGINNINGS RETREAT

ISIP IN BELIZE

Wednesday, August 157:30 a.m.Rydex Commons

Morning Run with Landy — Join Badger Connection Guide Landy Thomas for a run through campus to get your day started the right way!

7:30 a.m.Meet on Rydex Commons

Walk & Talk with Interns Em & Evans — Badger Connection Interns, Emilee and Iriel, will be taking a leisurely walk through campus. Come talk with us about Spring Hill or anything you would like!



R 9:45 - 11:45 a.m. Various Locations

LEAP Lab #2: What Are My Talents & Skills? Assessing yourself and exploring vocation.

11:45 a.m. - 12:50p.m. Barter Student Center


R 1 - 3 p.m. Price LeBlanc Grand Hall, Barter Student Center

Advising & Schedule Changes (Group 1) — Group will be dismissed to academic advisors’ offices. Burke Library Labs will be open and staffed for any schedule changes.

R 1 - 1:40 p.m. Arlene Mitchell Theater

Badger Traditions (Group 2) — Learn what it means to be a Badger and about campus traditions.

R 1:45 - 3 p.m.Arlene Mitchell Theater

First Four Weeks and Student Panel (Group 2) — Badger Connection Guides will act out typical situations that students may experience during the first four weeks of college.

R 3:30 - 5 p.m. Price LeBlanc Grand Hall, Barter Student Center

Badger Basics: Wellness & Counseling, Community Standards, Title IX and Public Safety — All first year students must attend this session. Be sure to bring your student ID.

5 - 7:30 p.m.Barter Student Center


8 p.m.Barter Student CenterDining Room

Badger Bingo & Donuts — Win some awesome prizes at Badger Bingo! There will be a book scholarship awarded to one lucky winner!

7 a.m.Rydex Commons

Yoga on Rydex — Join our Badger Connections Guides for morning yoga in preparation for a fun filled day!

7 a.m.Rec. Center Weight Room

Weightlifting with Matt Pinto — Check out the Rec Center and pump some iron to get your day kick started!



R 9:45 - 11:45 a.m. Various Locations

LEAP Lab #3: What Am I Called To Do? Goal setting, understanding and practicing reflection, LEAP Leader presentations of ePortfolios.

11:45 a.m. - 12:50p.m. Barter Student Center


R 1 - 3 p.m. Price LeBlanc Grand Hall, Barter Student Center

Advising and Schedule Changes (Group 2) — Group will be dismissed to academic advisors’ offices. Burke Library Labs will be open and staffed for any schedule changes.

R 1 - 1:40 p.m. Arlene Mitchell Theater

Badger Traditions (Group 1) — Learn what it means to be a Badger and about campus traditions.

R 1:45 - 3 p.m. Arlene Mitchell Theater

First Four Weeks and Student Panel (Group 1) — Badger Connection Guides will act out typical situations that students may experience during the first four weeks of college.

R 3:15-3:45 p.m. Price LeBlanc Grand Hall

Money Talks: Student Financial Services — Student Financial Services works closely with you and your family to find the best ways to fund your college education initially and manage these funds each year. Hear about some of the options available to you and make sure you don’t miss important upcoming deadlines.

4 - 5:30 p.m. Meet at Rites of Passage

SHC Campus Tour Scavenger Hunt — Join a fun campus wide scavenger hunt to help you get familiar with campus!

5 - 7:30 p.m.Barter Student Center


Thursday, August 16

RYDEX COMMONS

THE CAF

BADGER BRAWL

RITES OF PASSAGE

Friday, August 17

5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Meet at Rites of Passage

Find Your Classes — Badger Connection Guides will be available to walk you through your class schedule and locate your classrooms before the first day.

7:30 p.m.Price LeBlanc Grand Hall, Barter Student Center

Casino Night — Join us for some casino games and chances to win some awesome prizes including gas gift cards, a bike and room decor for your new space!


Morning Run with Landy — Join Badger Connection Guide Landy Thomas for a run through campus to get your day started the right way!


Walk & Talk with Interns Em & Evans — Badger Connection Interns, Emilee and Iriel, will be taking a leisurely walk through campus. Come talk with us about Spring Hill or anything you would like!



9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Gautrelet Room, Lucey Administration. Center

Adulting 101: Living On A Budget and Financial Sense — ‘Adult’ isn’t a noun; it’s a verb. Just because you don’t feel like an adult doesn’t mean you can’t act like one. Get some tips on how to adult like a pro.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m.Yenni Hall, Room 107

College 101: Juggling Classes and College Fun — Self Management is often a college student’s biggest challenge. Learn some tried and true methods that will help you manage your time and be successful your first year in college.

9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Quinlan Hall, Room 129

Declare a Purpose, Not a Major — Hosted by Pathways to Purpose, a program on campus that asks you to explore big questions of your purpose and vocation. This session will ask you to think about your interests, skills and visions for your future in order to get the most out of your major and academic studies while on campus, and is perfect for students who are undecided in their major or still exploring their options related to a major.

10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Quinlan Hall, Room 129

Declare a Purpose, Not a Major — Due to popular demand this session is an exact repeat of the 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. session listed above.

10:45 - 11:45 a.m.Yenni Hall, Room 107

Resume Building — It takes 20 seconds to make an impression. Find out how to make your resume stand out and market your skills to potential employers.

10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Price LeBlanc Grand Hall, Room C

Self-Defense — Learn how to become more aware of your surroundings and some basic self-defense techniques that will help keep you safe.

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Barter Student Center


12 - 3 p.m. Stewartfield

Taste of Mobile — Hungry? Grab a bite to eat from some local food trucks.

1 - 3 p.m. Dorn Field

Water Wars — Compete with your team in some fun games and take home the title (and of course some cool prizes!).

R 5:15 - 6:15 p.m. Residence Halls

Residence Hall Floor Meeting — Review community expectations and learn more about campus resources.

R 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.St. Joseph Chapel

New Student Induction Ceremony — Celebrate becoming a member of the Spring Hill family with this ceremony that concludes Badger Connection orientation week.

7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Barter Student Center


9 p.m.Tennis Courts

Foam Party — Lights, dancing, FOAM! Dress in clothes that can get wet and messy. Make sure you are ready for one Hill of a night!

TASTE OF MOBILE FOOD TRUCK EVENT

BADGER FEST

MAKE LIFELONG FRIENDS

NEW STUDENT INDUCTION CEREMONY

Thursday, August 16 (continued)

Saturday, August 18

SHC.EDU

Sunday, August 19

THE CAF

McKINNEY’S AT THE HILL BACK PORCH

MASS IN ST. JOSEPH CHAPEL

Consultation TimeAdministrative Offices are open and staff members will be available to answer your questions from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Listed below are some of the offices that may be of particular interest to you.

Bookstore — Browse the bookstore in the Barter Student Center for Spring Hill College apparel, books and exciting bargains. The bookstore will be open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Student Financial Services — Located in the Lucey Administration Center, ask any questions you may have about financial aid eligibility, what to do if your financial circumstances change and about student employment opportunities available

Services for Students with Disabilities — Staff from Academic Services and Residence Life will be available at the One-Stop Shop session on Tuesday morning to answer your questions about accommodations and to set up an appointment time to address any needs you have.

8 a.m. - 7 p.m. Barter Student Center

Dining Room Hours

1 - 5 p.m. Library Field in front of Byrne Memorial Hall

Soccer Scrimmage and Tailgating — Come out to support our Men’s Soccer team in a scrimmage game and enjoy some free grub. Challenge the Badger Connection Guides to a game of cornhole!

8 p.m. Trivia Night at McKinney’s — Join your BC Intern, Emilee Adams, as she leads a competitive night of trivia. Start using your Badger Bucks and win some fun prizes!

10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Barter Student Center

Dining Room Hours

5 p.m. Quinlan Hall, Room 129

Transfer Orientation and Reception — We welcome all of our transfer students to your new home on The Hill! Transfer orientation will provide important information that will help you to be successful at Spring Hill College.

9 p.m.St. Joseph Chapel

Mass — St. Joseph Chapel stands as the spiritual heart of the Spring Hill campus. Many in the SHC community use it 24 hours a day as a place for prayer and meditation. The doors are always open and everyone is always welcome.

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