Just for freshmen! Spend a weekend exploring Elon and find out about the exciting opportunities that await. Online registration is now closed. If you would like to attend Spring Orientation Weekend, you may register on April 24 during Check-in. If you have questions, please contact the Admissions Office at (800) 334-8448.
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Friday Schedule
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| Noon | Check-in Koury Center Concourse |
| 12:30 – 2 p.m. | Campus Tours of Academic Facilities Tours leave from Moseley Center Terrace and last approximately one hour. |
| 12:30 – 5 p.m. | Special Programs at Elon
Sessions: Internships and Work Experience Leadership Student Undergraduate Research Study Abroad Special Interest Tables: John R. Kernodle Jr. Center for Service-Learning and Elon Volunteers!, Learning Communities Incoming Freshman Summer Experiences: Adventures in Leadership, Discovery, Pre-Serve, Quest; Fall Orientation Other Activities: Visit El Centro de Español Visit the Multicultural Center and African American Resource Room Open House in the Residence Halls |
| 12 – 5 p.m. | Computer-based Foreign Language Assessment Because Elon has a foreign language requirement, students are expected to take the appropriate placement exam. Elon offers exams in five languages: French, German, Italian, Latin and Spanish. |
| 12:30 – 5 p.m. | Phoenix ID Card Photos Stop by and have your picture taken for your Elon ID. Moseley Center, The Zone |
| 3 p.m. | Exploring Majors at Elon Students and parents may attend different sessions. Student volunteers with colored balloons will guide you from the front of Moseley Center to your session 10 minutes prior to start time. |
| 4 p.m. | Services for Students with Disabilities Moseley Center 215 Susan Wise, Disabilities Services Coordinator |
| 4 & 5:30 p.m. | “How to Survive or Not Survive in College”
Students: Whitley Memorial Auditorium Parents: Center for the Arts, McCrary Theatre |
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Saturday Schedule
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| 8:15 – 8:45 a.m. | Continental Breakfast and Check-in for Saturday arrivals Be sure to choose a location to meet your family member prior to the lunch/tour/student life session. Moseley Center |
| 9 – 9:45 a.m. | Housing Session Ask questions about residence life; get an overview of housing options; and find out about phones, cable, lofts, etc. Bring your Guide to Residence Life (found in your registration packet). Moseley Center, McKinnon Hall |
| 10 – 11:45 a.m. | Small Group Advising Sessions Incoming freshmen will meet with academic advisers and student assistants to review the course preference registration process. See your group advising location guide in your packet. For Students Only: An Inside Look at Elon Meeting in the same location as Small Group Advising Sessions. |
| Noon – 2:15 p.m. | Join your parents for: Lunch in a campus Dining Hall Guided Residence Hall Tours A Snapshot of Student Life |
| Noon – 3 p.m. | Computer-based Foreign Language Assessment Take the Foreign Language Assessment if you were unable to take it on Friday. Register for Freshman Summer Experiences |
| 1 – 3 p.m. | Phoenix ID Card Photos Moseley Center, The Zone Stop by and have your picture taken for your Elon ID if you missed out on Friday. |
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| 8:15 – 8:45 a.m. | Continental Breakfast Be sure to choose a location to meet your son or daughter prior to Lunch/Tour/Student Life Session. Moseley Center |
| 9 – 10 a.m. | Engaged Learning at Elon An overview of Elon’s academic program, which is nationally recognized for engaging students in learning. Center for the Arts, McCrary Theatre Dr. Smith Jackson, Vice President and Dean of Student Life Dr. Steven House, Dean of Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences |
| 10 – 10:30 a.m. | Refreshment Break Center for the Arts, Foyer |
| 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. | A View from Students and Advising Center for the Arts, McCrary Theatre Dr. Becky Olive-Taylor, Associate Dean of Academic Support |
| Noon – 2:15 p.m. | Join your student for: Lunch in a campus Dining Hall Guided Residence Hall Tours A Snapshot of Student Life |
Please note: Once your deposit has been processed, a confirmation will be e-mailed to the address listed on your admission application. This will include a link to a password-protected registration page. Please allow time for us to process your deposit once you have submitted it.