Activities & Events
Welcome Week
Piedmont College is preparing for the upcoming Welcome Week for freshmen beginning on August 12, 2012. Below you see a schedule of events. Throughout welcome week photos will be taken and uploaded for everybody's viewing.
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Photos 2012
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Welcome Week Back to School Bash
Welcome Week Tallulah Gorge, Powderpuff Football, Scavenger Hunt
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This schedule is for incoming traditional freshmen only!
**All of the following events and activities prior to Wednesday are mandatory for incoming freshmen.
Sunday, August 12, 2012
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 10:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Resident Student Check-in Bookstore will be open |
Stewart Hall |
| 3:30 - 4 p.m. | Commuter Check-In | Stewart Hall Lobby |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Parents Depart (or prior to 3:45) |
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| 4:00 p.m. | PC 101 Class Meeting Required for ALL students |
Locations upon arrival |
| 5:15 p.m. | Student Dinner Program RSVP sign-ups for Tuesday afternoon trips |
Nielsen Dining Hall |
| 6:10 p.m. | Freshmen 2012 Class Photo | Quad |
| 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Dorm Meetings GB 7 p.m. Purcell 8 p.m. Wallace 9 p.m. |
Residence Halls |
| 10:00 p.m. | Mixer Sponsored by CAB |
Student Center |
Monday, August 13, 2012
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast | Nielsen Dining Hall |
| The freshmen will be divided into two groups and half will spend the morning at the YWCO Low Ropes Course and half will attend Health and Wellness (Alcohol Awareness) and a short library Orientation. In the afternoon the will switch. You will know which group you are in after the Sunday check in. | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Group A Leaves for Y Camp | Amphitheatre Lot |
| 8:45 – 11:45 a.m. | Group A – Ropes Course (Depart Ropes Course at 11:45) |
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| Group B – Student Health and Wellness | Jenkins Auditorium | |
| Group B – PC Library Orientation Students who need to be advised will meet with their advisor in their office during this time. All others will have free time to settle into the dorm. |
Arrendale Library | |
| 11:45 – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch (Groups A&B) | Nielsen Dining Hall |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Group B Leaves for Y Camp |
Dining Hall Lot |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Transfer Boarding Student Check-in | Student Center |
| 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Group B – Ropes Course (Depart Ropes Course at 4:00) | |
| Group A – Student Health and Wellness | Stewart Hall | |
| Group B – PC Library Orientation Students who need to be advised will meet with their advisor in their office during this time. All others will have free time to settle into the dorm. |
Arrendale Library | |
| 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Dinner | Nielsen Dining Hall |
| 6:15 & 7:00 p.m. | Movie: Bourne Legacy depart @ 6:15; The Campaign depart @7pm | AMP Lot |
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast | Nielsen Dining Hall |
| 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Faces of PC and Campus Resources | Swanson Center Auditorium |
| 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. |
Lunch | Nielsen Dining Hall |
| 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
Trips with Options (Pick one)
1. Banks Crossing |
Transportation departs from Amphitheater Lot |
| 8:00 p.m. | CAB Event | TBD |
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 10:00 a.m. |
PC Scavenger Hunt (Prizes Awarded) |
Campus Wide |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Meet advisor if needed | Faculty Offices |
| 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Ice Cream Social/Open House (Truck) | Ipswich Hall |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Open Mic Night | Amphitheater |
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Classes Begin!
Friday, August 17, 2012
Friday activity will be the Alumni/Student Activities Cookout/Concert
Arrendale Amphitheater at 5:30 p.m. Cafeteria is closed
Saturday, August 18, 2012
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Various CAB events- not mandatory
Late Night Movie on the Quad 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.