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THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME! August 15 - 19, 2018 Windows On Wesley (WOW) New Student Orientation 2018 Part II
Page 3 The Official orientation schedule Keep this schedule handy in the instance you get separated from your Orientation Leader. You can also check out the schedules placed around in the College Center. Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Time Description Location 8:30am - 3:00pm Wolverine Check-In Wentworth Gym & Check-In for Orientation the College Center Chat with Financial Aid Pick-up your Student ID Pick-up your Library Card 11:00am - 1:00pm Lunch Dulany Hall Fuel yourself with a meal! Join your friends/roommates! 3:00pm - 5:00pm Your Course to Academic Wells Theatre Information Slaybaugh Hall *Invitation Only event for students who did not attend SOAR. 3:00pm - 5:00pm Mandatory Pathway Parker Library 107 Meeting This meeting is invitation only!
Page 4 4:30pm - 6:30pm Dinner Dulany Hall Join your friends/roommates! 6:30pm - 9:00pm Movie Night with SAB Wells Theatre Relax with the Student Slaybaugh Hall Activities Board and enjoy the movie, Black Panther. 9:00pm - 9:45pm Floor Meetings Residence Halls Pay attention to the signs in your residence hall for times and locations of your meetings! Thursday, August 16, 2018 7:30am - 9:00am Breakfast Dulany Hall Enjoy breakfast with a new friend, RA, or OL. 7:30am: Carpenter 7:45am: Commuters & Roe 8:00am: Zimmerman & Malmberg "... when you decide not to be afraid, you can find friends in super unexpected places." ~ Ms. Marvel
Page 5 9:00am - 11:00am Connecting the Dots Wells Theatre Learn how to transition Slaybaugh Hall from high school to college with respect to alcohol and drug misuse. Lunch 11:00am - 1:00pm Dulany Hall Enjoy lunch with a new friend, RA, or OL. 11:00am: Carpenter 11:15am: Commuters & Roe 11:30am: Zimmerman & Malmberg 12:45pm - 1:05pm Residents: Meet in front Residence Halls & of your Residence Hall the College Center Lobby Commuters: Meet at the College Center Concierge Desk 1:10pm - 2:30pm Residence Life Wells Theatre Community Meeting Slaybaugh Hall Meet with the Dean of Students, Director of Public Safety, Residence Life. Building meetings are mandatory for all resident students.
Page 6 1:10pm - 2:30pm Commuter Student Underground Community Meeting Meet with the Commuter Student Liasion and learn more about Wesley! This meeting is mandatory for all commuter students. 2:30pm - 3:00pm Meet in South Plaza Walk To Please see the campus Convocation map on page 15 for more information. 3:00pm - 4:00pm Convocation The Schwartz Center The official welcome to 226 South State Street the Wesley Family! This Dover, DE 19901 event is mandatory for all students 4:30pm - 6:30pm Dinner Dulany Hall Enjoy dinner with a new friend, RA, or OL. 4:30pm: Carpenter 4:45pm: Commuters & Roe 5:00pm: Zimmerman & Malmberg "With great power, comes great responsibility." ~ Spiderman
Page 7 6:30pm - 6:45pm Residents: Meet in front Residence Halls & of your Residence Hall the College Center Lobby Commuters: Meet at the College Center Concierge Desk 6:45pm - 9:00pm Skating with SAB Dover Skating Rink Go roller skating with our 2201 South Dupont Student Activities Board! Highway Transportation is provided Dover, DE 19901 in Parking Lot A. Please see campus map on page 13. Friday, August 17, 2018 7:30am - 9:00am Breakfast Dulany Hall Enjoy breakfast with a new friend, RA, or OL. 7:30am: Commuters & Roe 7:45am: Zimmerman & Malmberg 8:00am: Carpenter “Someone must have ripped the ‘Q’ section out of my dictionary, ’cause I don’t know the meaning of the word ‘quit’.” ~ Mr. Furious
Page 8 10:20am Residents: Meet in front Residence Halls & of your Residence Hall the College Center Lobby Commuters: Meet at the College Center Concierge Desk 10:30am - 11:30am Academic Department See pages 19 for Meetings classroom locations Receive information that is pertinent to your respected major. 11:30am - 12:40pm Lunch Dulany Hall Enjoy lunch with a new friend, RA, or OL. 11:30am: Malmberg & Roe 11:45am: Zimmerman & Commuters 12:00pm: Carpenter 12:45pm Residents: Meet in front Residence Halls & of your Residence Hall the College Center Lobby Commuters: Meet at the College Center Concierge Desk "Change their minds, and change the world!" ~ Wonder Woman
Page 9 12:50pm - 1:35pm Breakout Session I Common Read: Team Marvel Comics: See page 19 for Common Read Discussion classroom locations ** Bring Team DC Comics: your Common #JustASC Read book, The Wave #JustASC: Wells Theatre Slaybaugh Hall 1:45pm - 2:30pm Breakout Session II Common Read: Team Marvel Comics: See page 19 for #JustASC classroom locations ** Bring Team DC Comics: your Common Common Read Discussion Read book, The Wave #JustASC: Wells Theatre Slaybaugh Hall 2:30pm - 3:30pm SANE Nurse Wells Theatre Presentation Slaybaugh Hall Bayhealth Kent General Hospital | Dover, DE
Page 10 3:30pm Class of 2022 Group Amphitheater Photograph Free shirts will be given for students to take their class photo. Say Cheese! 4:30pm - 6:30pm Dinner Dulany Hall Enjoy dinner with a new friend, RA, or OL. 4:30pm: Roe & Commuters 5:00pm: Zimmerman & Malmberg 5:30pm: Carpenter 6:30pm - 7:00pm Financial Literacy College Center 208 Seminar Ms. Karen Wearden, Edward Jones Financial Planning Services 7:15pm - 8:45pm "SCREAM!" Wells Theatre Come out and listen to one Slaybaugh Hall of the most dynamic stage plays! "Just because something works does not mean it cannot be improved." ~ Shuri
Page 11 Saturday, August 18, 2018 11:00am - 1:00pm Brunch Dulany Hall Enjoy brunch with a new friend, RA, or OL. 12:00pm - 4:00pm SGA and SAB Day Party South Campus Plaza Stop by and chill with the Student Activities Board and the Student Government Association! 4:30pm - 6:30pm Dinner Dulany Dining Hall Enjoy dinner with a new friend, RA, or OL. 4:30pm: Zimmerman & Malmberg 5:00pm: Roe & Commuters 5:30pm: Carpenter 7:00pm - 10:00pm SGA Presents - "For The Underground Culture!" Kickback with the Student Government Association! You will not want to miss this! "There is a superhero in all of us. We just need the courage to put on the cape." ~ Superman
Page 12 Sunday, August 19, 2018 Various Times Places to Worship Please see local Explore your spirituality places of worship on on your own, as you pages 13-14 choose! 11:00am - 1:00pm Brunch Dulany Dining Hall Enjoy brunch with a new friend, RA, or OL. 3:00pm - 7:00pm SGA and SAB BBQ Amphitheater Good food, good music, and lasting memories! 7:00pm - 9:00pm Goose Chase! Parking Lot A Participate in a late night Please see the scavenger hunt around campus map on page campus. 15
Places To Worship Page 13 Please contact each place of worship for their service times. Bennett Chapel at Wesley College 97 West Division Street | Dover, DE Bethuel Seventh-Day Adventist Church 25 North Queen Street | Dover, DE | 302-678-2499 Calvary Baptist Church 410 Fulton Street | Dover, DE | 302-736-6554 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 237 West Lebanon Road | Dover, DE | 302-697-2700 Crossroad Christian Church 4867 North Dupont Highway | Dover, DE | 302-741-2455 Frontline Ministries 516 Jefferic Boulevard | Dover, DE | 302-730-9200 Holy Cross Catholic Church 631 State Street | Dover, DE | 302-674-5787 Islamic Society of Central Delaware 7953 South Dupont Highway | Felton, DE | 302-450-7474 Jewish Congregation Beth Sholom 340 North Queen Street | Dover, DE | 302-734-5578 John Wesley African Methodist Episcopal Church 217 West Division Street | Dover, DE | 302-734-5517
More Places To Worship Page 14 Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 1260 West College Road | Dover, DE | 302-734-5403 Presbyterian Church of Dover 54 South State Street | Dover, DE | 302-734-3313 Solid Rock Baptist Church 113 North West Street | Dover, DE | 302-734-1763 St. John Lutheran Church 113 Lotus Street | Dover, DE | 302-734-1211 United Church of Delaware Worship Services at Dover High School 1 Dover High Drive Dover, DE 19904 Whatcoat United Methodist Church 16 North Main Street | Camden, DE | 302-697-7539 Worship Christian Center 107 South Street | Camden, DE | 302-698-4242
Page 15 * Shuttle Services available from Lot A College Center: Home to the Underground, Commuter Student Lounge, Public Safety Office, and Bookstore (5) Slaybaugh Hall: Located on North Plaza. Wells Theatre is on the 1st floor. (6) Parker Library: Located on South Plaza, adjacent to College Center; home to Student Success and Retention and the Academic Success Center. (8) Dulany Hall: Located on the 1st Floor of College Center; home to the International Admissions Office (9) Malmberg Hall: Located on the corner of N. Governor’s Ave. and Division St. (11) Carpenter Hall: Located on Fulton Street, adjacent to Dulany Hall; home to the Wellness Center. Entrance behind Carpenter Hall. Follow the pawprints! (17) Parking Lot A: Located next to Parker Library. (A)
Page 16 Learn The Lingo! Allow us to fill you in! There are certain names that those leading you will use throughout WOW when referencing people and locations. In order to make orientation easier, we have provided a chart describing the lingo we use here in the Wesley Family! AOD – Alcohol and Other Drug MALM – Malmberg Hall ASC – Academic Success OFF – Off Site Center PL – Parker Library BH – Budd Hall ROET – Roe Hall East CARP – Carpenter Hall ROEW – Roe Hall West CC – College Center SAB – Student Activities Board CC101 – Wentworth Gym SAO – Student Affairs Office CH – Bennett Chapel SGA – Student Government CN – Cannon Hall Association DH – Dulany Dining Hall SH – Slaybaugh Hall HONH – Honor’s House SSR – Student Success & Retention * JH – Johnston Hall Health TBD – To Be Determined Sciences Building WILL – Williams Hall LONG – Longwood Hall ZIMR – Zimmerman Hall * Shuttle Services available from Lot A RAs (Resident Assistants): If you are living in a residence hall, a RA will serve as a resource during your Wesley College housing experience. These upperclass student leaders will provide important information, schedule fun and informative programs, and assist with any challenges that you encounter while living in the Residence Halls. OLs (Orientation Leaders): These upperclass student leaders should be familiar to you because they assisted during your one-day SOAR experience. They are incredibly knowledgeable about the orientation process and different campus resources. Be sure to ask a lot of questions!
What Happens If... Page 17 I am hungry! How will I eat? If you are a residential student, your meal plan will be activated on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. All you will need to do is swipe your student ID upon your arrival to the dining hall. All first-year students who live on campus have the Unlimited meal plan (19 meals per week). You must access the dining hall by swiping your ID card. In the instance that your ID card does not swipe in the dining hall, please visit the Business Office. They will be able to assist you. If you are a commuter student and have a meal plan, your meal plan will be activated on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. All you will need to do is swipe your student ID your arrival to the dining hall. If you are a commuter student interested in purchasing a meal plan for the semester, you may do so with Residence Life located in the Office of Student Affairs, College Center, First Floor. I want to see the local area. How do I explore Dover? Bus services will be available for the off-campus trips in your WOW booklet. You will need to meet in front of your residence hall (if you live on campus), or in the Commuter Lounge (in the Underground, College Center). Talk to your RAs or OLs about the service. I have questions! What if I get lost or need help? Feel free to ask any of the OLs, RAs, faculty or staff your questions, to be pointed in the right direction. The RAs and the OLs will have rosters and schedules to help guide you throughout WOW. If there is an emergency, please do not hesitate to contact Public Safety at (302)-736-2436. The Financial Aid and Business Office departments are closed for the day. With whom do I speak with? If you arrive to campus and both the Financial Aid and Business Offices are closed, you will need to wait until the next business day to visit those departments. You will not be permitted to move into the residence halls. My ID card does not work. Where should I go? If your ID card stops working between the hours of 8:30am - 4:30pm, please stop by the Public Safety Office, located in the Underground (Ground Floor of the College Center). If your ID card stops working past 4:30pm, please contact Public Safety by phone at (302) -736-2436. One of the Public Safety Officers will be able to provide you with instructions.
Welcome to your team! Page 18 Find your team for Orientation based on where you will be living this semester! If you are a member of the commuter community, you also have a team. Check out the chart below! Team Superman Carpenter Rooms 102-109 Team Batman Carpenter Rooms 110-116 Team Wonder Woman Carpenter Rooms 117-120, 202-204 Team Green Lantern Carpenter Rooms 205-211 Team Flash Carpenter Rooms 212-219 Team Captain America Carpenter 220-226 Team Aquaman Carpenter Rooms 227-229, 302-305 Team Cyborg Carpenter Rooms 306-313 Team Batgirl Carpenter Rooms 314-322 Team Robin Carpenter 323-329 Team Jessica Jones Commuters A-K Team Supergirl Commuters L-Z Team Spiderman Malmberg & Zimmerman Hall Rooms Team Wolverine Roe East 146-154 Team Black Panther Roe East 157-159, 230-231, 238-239 Team Captain Marvel Roe East 240-249 Team Luke Cage Roe East 250-255, 330-331 Team Iron Man Roe East 338-346 Team Deadpool Roe East 349-356 Team Ant-Man Roe West 207, 225, 305-310
Common Read Locations Page 19 Find your team for the Breakout Sessions based on your initial orientation team! If you are a member of the commuter community, you also have a team. Check out the chart below! Academic Department Meeting Locations Find your team for the Academic Department Meetings based on your major! Check out the chart below!
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