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Spring First-Year and Transfer Orientation
January 16 - 18, 2009

Check in:
Friday, January 16, 2009
12:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.
Student Life Office
Holland Union Building Lower Level

Preparing to Arrive
For information about your room check out our Residence Halls.

For information about what to bring to campus take a look at our Suggested Packing List.
Meet your Orientation Leaders


Student Director of Orientation

Ashley Forman
Class of 2010
Major: Political Science and Sociology
Hometown: Coral Gables, FL

Andrea Englert
Class of 2012
Major: Undeclared
Hometown: Catasauqua, PA

Ashley Panelli
Class of 2012
Major: Undeclared
Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Jeff Majarian
Class of 2011
Major: History
Hometown: Kennett Square, PA
Rachel Warzala
Class of 2011
Major: English and Political Science
Hometown: Somerset, NJ
Stephenie McGucken
Class of 2012
Major: Undeclared
Hometown: Pheonix City, AL
Sara Braniecki
Class of 2011
Major: Biology
Hometown: Ocean City, MD
Kim Starfield
Class of 2012
Major: Undeclared
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Taylor Putnam
Class of 2011
Major: Psychology
Hometown: McLean, VA

 

Orientation Leader's Roles and Responsibilities
  • Attend and participate in all training sessions and weekly committee meetings.
  • Recruit, review applications, and participate in interviews for Orientation Assistants.
  • Develop and implement a variety of orientation programs.
  • Supervise and mentor a staff of Orientation Assistants.
  • Be an active member of an orientation subcommittee.
  • Be knowledgeable about Dickinson College Community Standards.
  • Represent Dickinson College in a positive and professional manner.
  • Encourage the development of school spirit.
  • Complete a formal evaluation of the Orientation Program.

Qualifications
To be considered as a candidate for the Orientation Planning Committee, a student must present the following qualifications:

  • Understand, appreciate and be able to articulate the mission and goals of Dickinson College
  • Be able to demonstrate a positive and enthusiastic regard for Dickinson and campus life -- both academic and co-curricular expectations and involvement.
  • Be currently enrolled as a full-time student.
  • Must be a community member in good academic and disciplinary standing.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability through previous employment and campus involvement, or high school leadership for first-year students.
  • Must be a present at Dickinson College during both Spring and Fall 2009 semesters
  • Must be available to participate fully in all scheduled orientation training modules (August 22, 2009-Tuesday 25, 2009) and New Student Orientation (August 26, 2009 – August 30, 2009).

For Questions Regarding the Orientation Leader Process Contact:
Annie Kondas
Assistant Director of Campus Life
kondasa@dickinson.edu
717-245-1671

 
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Carlisle, PA 17013