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Welcome and congratulations on your acceptance to SVC!

It's important to begin your Southern Vermont College experience with the right information and support. Our student – centered orientation program is designed to help students with this transition focusing on new relationships.

During our on-campus overnight session you and your family will have the opportunity to ask questions, meet future classmates, learn about your academic program, and familiarize yourself with our beautiful campus!

New Student and Transfer Student Orientation will take place Thursday and Friday, June 27-28.

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If you have any questions regarding Orientation, please contact us here or call the Orientation Hotline at (802) 447-4699 and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Student Schedule
Thursday, June 27, 2013
8:00am        Check-in and move into your room
10:00am      New student placement assessments
11:00am      Transfer student check-in and move in
11:30am       Transfer information Session
12:30pm       Lunch and welcome from President Gross
2:00pm        Various workshops and icebreakers
5:30pm        Bar-b-que
6:30pm        The SVC Not Ready for Real Life Players
8:00pm        Evening entertainment
10:00pm       Bonfire

Friday, June 28, 2013
7:30am        Morning wellness walk
8:00am        Breakfast
9:00am        Campus living and involvement
10:30am       Academic advising and registration
12:00pm       Leave for home and enjoy the rest of your summer!

Parent Schedule
Thursday, June 27, 2013
8:00am        Check-in and move into your room
9:30am        Parent Welcome
10:00am       Campus living from the students point of view
11:00am       College and student’s family relationship
12:30pm       Lunch and welcome from the President Gross
2:30pm        Sessions on academic expectations and support services for students
4:00pm        Family reception with college faculty and staff
5:30pm        Parent and family dinner on their own (College will provide recommendations)

Friday, June 28, 2013
7:30am        Morning Wellness Walk
8:00am        Breakfast
10:00am      Financial Aid and Student Accounts
11:00am       A day in the life of an SVC parent
12:00pm       Leave for home and enjoy the rest of your summer!