F L O R I D A G U L F C O A S T U N I V E R S I T Y

EAGLE EXPOEAGLE EXPO

FEBRUARY 15, 20208:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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WELCOME TO FGCU AND EAGLE EXPO

WALKING TOURS

HOUSING BUS TOURS*

LOCATION/STARTING POINT:Look for the large white tent on the Great Lawn patio.

ONGOING UNTIL 12:30 pm

ONGOING UNTIL 12:30 pmLOCATION/STARTING POINT:

Bus loop near the tall colorful sculpture in Student Services Plaza. Plan one hour for each loop.

} SOUTH VILLAGE: Designed specifically for freshmen, South Village features suite-style single bedrooms, a large pool, SoVi dining and the First Year Residential Experience, which helps students successfully transition to independent college living. To visit South Village, take the shuttle to the RIGHT of the sculpture in the Student Services Plaza.} NORTH LAKE VILLAGE: Transfer students should visit North Lake Village, which offers apartment-style single bedrooms, waterfront views of North Lake, an outdoor waterfront recreation area and tennis courts. To visit North Lake Village, take the shuttle to the LEFT of the colorful sculpture in the Student Services Plaza.

*The last tour bus will depart at 12:30 pm However, buses will run until 2:00 pm for pick.ups.

Take a shuttle bus tour of campus to see Alico Arena, the Arts Complex, our NEW University Recreation and Wellness Center and student housing at South Village and North Lake Village.

Find out what it’s like to be a student at FGCU on this guided tour.

Admissions, You, & FGCU Edwards Hall, Room 112

9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

FGCU Campus Dining: Eat Well & Save Money on Campus!

Lutgert Hall, Room 1201 9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

Financial Aid Money Matters Seidler Hall, Room 114

9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

The Honors College: Excelling In & Out of the Classroom

Marieb Hall, Room 100 9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

Live the FGCU Life: Everything You Need to Know about

Living on Campus Cohen Center, Room 201

9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

Making a Major Decision – Ensuring Your First Year is a Success

Lutgert Hall, Room 1202 9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

Student Life at FGCU: Creating a Place You Call “Home”

Cohen Center Ballroom 9:30 am / 10:30 am / 11:30 am

If you are a transfer student, we have designed a schedule just for you!

Mike Martin President

Lisa Johnson Associate VP Enrollment Management

8:45 amWelcome and opening remarks on the Great Lawn:

OPEN HOUSE SESSIONSTRANSFERSFIRST TIME IN COLLEGE

Transferring to FGCU: Learn how to become an Eagle!

Seidler Hall, Room 115 9:30 am

Financial Aid for Transfer Students Seidler Hall, Room 115

10:30 am

Student Panel Seidler Hall, Room 115

11:30 am

Stop by the Computer Lab in Seidler Hall, Room 127,

to work through our Transfer Articulation tool

and fill out your application for admission.

Seidler Hall, Room 127 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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DESCRIPTION OF SESSIONS COLLEGE DISPLAYSAdmissions, You & FGCU Are you interested in becoming an FGCU Eagle or do you know someone who is? Learn more about our awesome University, the admissions process/requirements, and strategies that are a slam dunk in helping make you an FGCU Eagle!

FGCU Campus Dining: Eat Well & Save Money on Campus! Dining on campus is a huge part of the college experience. In fact, dining is one of the top factors high school seniors take into consideration when choosing their home for the next four years. Our goal at FGCU is to make the dining experience on campus so extraordinary that you never want to leave. Join us for a glimpse of dining on campus from the student perspective and see how to survive on a college budget.

Financial Aid Money Matters A fast-paced synopsis of how the financial aid process works, the types of aid and scholarships available, eligibility criteria and how to apply - all with an emphasis on the fact that FGCU is affordable.

The Honors College: Excelling In & Out of the Classroom Discover FGCU’s Honors College and its central features of scholarly advancement, cultural enrichment, community engagement and leadership development. You will learn how the Honors College prepares students for success at FGCU and beyond.

Live the FGCU Life: Everything you need to know about living on campus Learn about the experiences, support, services, and value you’ll only find when you live on campus. You’ll understand more about our unique housing options and amenities, as well as the many ways living on campus will benefit you as a student.

Making a Major Decision – Ensuring Your First Year is a Success Take the first step towards selecting your major, considering interests, abilities, values, and other aspects of your personality when evaluating your choice of majors and careers. You will also learn helpful strategies for how to balance your academics with the other great opportunities that college presents, like campus resources, student involvement, and social activities. Receive helpful pointers from student leaders and Exploratory Advisors!

Student Life at FGCU: Creating a Place You Call “Home” Join us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring students who share how they made FGCU their home. Hear incredible stories of challenges, joys, involvement and what they’ve learned on their journeys into adulthood while here. Don’t miss it!

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCESLOCATION: Seidler HallAnthropology, Art, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Communication, Criminal Justice, Digital Media Design, English, Environmental Geology, Environmental Studies, Forensic Science, Forensic Studies, History, Integrated Studies, Journalism, Legal Studies, Marine Science, Mathematics, Music, Music Education, Music Performance, Music Therapy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre

COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONLOCATION: Merwin HallChild and Youth Studies, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Biology Education, Secondary Mathematics Education, Secondary Social Science Education, Special Education

SCHOOL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIPLOCATION: Ben Hill Griffin HallInterdisciplinary Entrepreneurship Studies

LUTGERT COLLEGE OF BUSINESSLOCATION: Lutgert HallAccounting, Analytics and Informatics, Computer Information Systems, Economics, Finance, Management,Marketing, PGA Golf Management, Resort & Hospitality Administration, Supply Chain Management

MARIEB COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESLOCATION: Marieb HallClinical Laboratory Science, Exercise Science, Health Science, Nursing, Public Health, Social Work

U.A. WHITAKER COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGLOCATION: Holmes HallBioengineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering,Software Engineering

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} Biology SCALE-UP Demonstrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seidler Hall, Room 221 (9:30 a.m. – noon)} Digital Media Design Studio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Reed Hall, Room 250} Forensic Studies Criminalistics & Forensic Anthropology Laboratory . . Merwin Hall, Room 209

} PGA Golf Management Club Repair and Alteration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sugden Hall, Room 211} PGA Golf Management Swing Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sugden Hall, Room 227} Resort & Hospitality Management Spa, Food & Beverage, and Wine . . . . . . . . . . . .Sugden Hall

} Human Performance / Exercise Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 110} Hydroworx Pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 109} Nursing Labs: Critical Care, Pediatrics, Medical/Surgical Simulations, Health Assessment, Foundations Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Marieb Hall, 3rd floor} Occupational Therapy Activities of Daily Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 203} Occupational Therapy Pediatric & Adult Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 205} Physical Therapy Musculoskeletal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 101} Physical Therapy Neuromuscular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 103} Sports Medicine / Athletic Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 111

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WELCOME TO EAGLE EXPO OPEN HOUSE

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DRIVING TOURS BEGIN HEREat the bus loop at

Student Services Plaza

Richard C. Ackert Community Center . .12Alico Arena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16Aquatics Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Arts Complex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15Boardwalk Waterfront Dining . . . . . . . .36Bower School of Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31Wilson G. Bradshaw Library . . . . . . . . . . . 3Campus Rec Waterfront Complex . . . . .29Campus Support Complex . . . . . . . . . . .10The Center for Career & Exploratory Advising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Central Energy Plant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Cohen Student Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17Myra Janco Daniels Public Media Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Edwards Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21Egan Observatory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Griffin Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Holmes Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25Howard Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Lutgert Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Marieb Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32McTarnaghan Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Merwin Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11Music Modular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911Outdoor Sports Complex . . . . . . . . . . . .19Reed Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Seidler Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Student & Community Counseling Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35SoVi Dining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26Sugden Hall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23University Recreation & Wellness Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Whitaker Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

CAMPUS WALKING TOURS BEGIN HERE

at the Great Lawn (white tent)

STUDENT SERVICES

PLAZA

UNIVERSITY

BOOKSTORE

LOCATION:

Cohen Student Union

8:00 am – 2:00 pm

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HUNGRY?We have locations all over campus to get a coffee, grab a bite to eat or cool off.

LIBRARY: } Starbucks 7:45 am - Noon

NORTH LAKE HOUSING: } Boardwalk Pizza by Design Opens at 11:00 am

} Azul’s Brewhouse Opens at 4:00 pm

COHEN STUDENT UNION: } Einstein Bros. Bagels 7:45 am - 4:00 pm

} Chick-Fil-A 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

HOWARD HALL: } The Marketplace 7:45 am - 1:30 pm / Grab a sandwich, snack or cold drink here.

} BYOB 10:30 am - 1:30 pm Build your own burrito, burger or bowl.

SOUTH VILLAGE HOUSING} SoVi Dining Opens at 9:00 am All you care to eat buffet-style.

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