Welcome and Orientation Events
Daily mealtimes
Breakfast: 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Lunch: 11:45 am – 1:30 pm
Dinner: 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Sunday Brunch: 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Sign into events
Unless otherwise noted, all sessions will be accessible by Zoom.
Zoom ID: 372 137 4280 Passcode: MIU
Time, location, topic, and Zoom link of events are subject to change
Monday, August 14
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Move-In Day, New Students Arrival | Campus |
| 1:30 pm | Registration Deadline | Student Portal |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Connect with the Deans Maggie Ventsias, Dean of Students Nahom Abegaze, Associate Dean of Students | Zoom Link |
Tuesday, August 15
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Move-In Day, New Students Arrival | Campus |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Connect with Selin Ozbudak-Erdem, Registrar Q&A | Zoom Link |
Wednesday, August 16
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Welcome New Students!- Student Resources hosted by Student Life Department | Olson Family Amphitheater |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Residential Life Orientation for On-Campus Students with Snjezana Petrovski and Earl Needhammer | Zoom Link |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Off-Campus Students Meet the Deans- Maggie Ventsias, Dean of Students, and Nahom Abegaze, Associate Dean of Students | Zoom Link |
| 2:40 pm - 3:40 pm | Campus Safety and Security Meeting with Rig Gelfand and Beata Nacsa, Co-Directors of Safety and Security | Zoom Link |
| 6:45 pm - 7:30 pm | Outdoor Games and Icecream | Olson Family Amphitheater |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Drum Circle | Olson Family Amphitheatre |
Thursday, August 17
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Promoting Your Health and Wellbeing with Dustin Matthews, Professor of Exercise and Sports Science | Zoom Link |
| 11:10 am - 12:00 pm | Nutrition & Dining - Maggie Ventsias and Nahom Abegaze | Zoom Link |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Culture of Respect - How to be an Active Bystander Rachael Kunzler, Director for Personal Support Rig Gelfand, Director of Security and Safety Office | Zoom Link |
Friday, August 18
| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | All-campus Convocation | Argiro Student Center |
| 10:00 am - 10:50 am | Math Requirements meeting for Undergraduates (Undergraduate Only) Dr. Anne Dow, Professor and Chair of Math Department | Zoom Link |
| 11:00 pm - 12:00 pm | Work Study Orientation for Us Undergraduate Students, by Human Resources | Zoom Link |
| 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | International Insurance Advising (for International students only) Claudia Rodriguez, International Insurance Adviser | Zoom Link |
| 1:30 pm- 3:00 pm | International Student Badge Pick-up (non-ComPro) | Dreier Building room #105 |
| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | International Student Orientation (International Students Only) with Maryam Naraghi, PDSO, Director of International Student Advising | Dalby Hall |
| 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | U.S. Student Badge Pick-up | Dreier Building room #105 |