- 7:00 AM2hBreakfastEvents
Location: Gordon Commons Proceed to Gordon Commons for breakfast. - 8:00 AM8hCourse RegistrationEvents
Location: CC-MPR - CC204. All entering students must come to the CCMPR (2nd floor) to finalize their schedules for the fall semester with a representative from the Office of the Registrar. Students register at specific times on Thursday or Friday based on the number of units for which they were pre-registered and on a random draw number. The time for your registration is printed on your registration form. Don’t forget to bring your registration form, signed by your advisor, with you! - 8:00 AM8hWe Are Here TourCore events
Location: CC 204. Explore the campus with an Orientation Leader to familiarize yourself with the locations of your classes and other essential resources - 8:30 AM8hMatriculation Book SigningCore events
Location: President’s House/Patio. Matriculation Book Signing: Visit with the President and/or a member of the senior team to sign the Matriculation Book! It is our oldest tradition. Students have been signing this book since 1865. Signing this book signifies that you are an official candidate for a degree at Vassar College and a member of our community. Please register for classes prior to attending this event. - 8:30 AM8hStudent Living & Wellness ExplorationCore events
Location: Meet in CC240 You’ve heard from a lot of different people and learned about all of the magnificent resources offered at Vassar, but where are they? Pick up your Passport in the Villard Room and go on a tour with one of our Orientation Staff Members to the different locations throughout campus. At each stop, you’ll get a stamp. When you return, exchange your completed resource passport for an entry to a raffle and a resource guideline. - 8:30 AM8hVoter RegistrationCore events
Location: Outside the College Center Multi-Purpose Room One last stop after you’ve registered for classes! Students from Democracy Matters will be on hand to answer any questions you might have about voting/voter registration and absentee ballots. The Vassar Votes team will help you register to vote either in Poughkeepsie or your hometown. Please have your state ID and social security number ready to ease the registration process. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Vassar Votes. - 10:00 AM1hTransfer, Visiting, and Exchange (TVE) Q&AEvents
Location:Cushing MPR. Curious about the social culture at Vassar? Stop by this Q&A session and have an opportunity to ask some of your fellow peers questions you want to know to help you adjust to a new school! - 11:30 AM1h 30mDeans, Dogs, and DrinksEvents
Location: Library. Get to know members of the Dean of College Team. Stop by to learn a bit about how we support students and build community…and pet some therapy dogs while you’re at it! - 12:00 PM2hLunch & Wellness BreakEvents
Location: Gordon Commons. Proceed to Gordon Commons for lunch. - 12:00 PM3hStudent Employment Job FairEvents
Location: College Center North & South Atrium. Students can stop by to learn about some of Vassar's student job opportunities from on-campus employers and the Student Employment Office. If you have already been offered a job, Student Employment will also be available to help complete your pre-employment paperwork on-site. Be sure to bring your I-9 documents if you plan to complete that step! - 1:30 PM1h 30mVMSA Jummah Friday PrayersEvents
Location: Pratt House Want to learn more about being Muslim and Islam on campus? Curious about Islam? Come take part in our weekly Friday prayer or just observe. Yummy Halal food, upperclassmen with great advice for college, and meeting other first years. We are an inclusive community and love people from all backgrounds. For more information, please contact Saba Ali at sabaali@vassar.edu. - 5:00 PM2h 30mDinner & Wellness BreakEvents
Location: Gordon Commons Meet up with your Fellow Group and join them for dinner at the Gordon Commons. - 5:30 PM3h 30mShabbat CrawlEvents
Location: Chabad House on Fulton (94 Fulton Ave) and The Bayit (51 Collegeview Ave) Shabbat shalom! Come get a taste of Jewish Life at Vassar with Chabad Jewish Community and Vassar Jewish Union during our First-Year Shabbat Crawl. At 6:00 p.m. we will have students ready to meet you on campus and walk with you to Chabad House. The Chabad House is located at 150 College Avenue. We’ll begin with a Shabbat dinner and hang out time at The Chabad House at 6:15 p.m. We’ll then walk together to the Bayit for an inclusive and fun student-led Shabbat service starting around 7:30 p.m, followed by dessert and more hang out time at the Bayit. The Bayit is located at 51 Collegeview Ave. For more information, please contact Rabbi Bryan Mann at bryanmann@vassar.edu. - 9:00 PM2hMovie NightEvents
Location: Villard Room Vote for the movie we’ll watch by Monday, July 23 to have your voice heard. - 9:30 PM2h 29mLate Night at Gordon CommonsEvents
Location: Gordon Commons. Grab a quick late-night snack at the Grill and Coffee n Sweets!
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