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    All Times Central

    Saturday Aug. 139 a.m.- 2 p.m. Class of 2015 Arrives

    CAMPUS QUADRANGLE (In front of the Cralle Student Union Building.)This is where residential students begin the move-in process. All new stu-dents must check-in at the small tent. Students will be directed where to pro-ceed from there.

    10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. LunchROBERTA D. CRANMER DINING & CONFERENCE CENTERLunch in the Cranmer Dining & Conference Center is available at a dis-

    counted rate to family members ($5.50 per person). LWC students with ameal plan are free. Food may also be purchased at the trailers on the Cam-pus Quad. Drinks are free.

    1:30 p.m. Honors ReceptionNORMA AND GLEN HODGE CENTER FOR DISCIPLESHIPThis invitation-only reception is for those students invited to take part in theHonors Program.

    2 p.m. Say Goodbye to ParentsMEET IN YOUR RESIDENCE HALLTime for final hugs and kisses. If you havent already, say goodbye to yourfamily and head to your residence hall. All students will walk to the Doris andBob Holloway Health & Wellness Center with their resident adviser.

    2:30 p.m. Class of 2015 Kick-Off Ceremony

    DORIS AND BOB HOLLOWAY HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTERAll students commuter and residential will be welcomed by PresidentWilliam T. Luckey Jr. and Student Government Association President KhyatiPatel. Students will also meet key Residence Life staff and participate in ateam-building activity with members of their residence hall.

    5 p.m. Presidents PicnicLAWN OF EMILY D. HUNDLEY PRESIDENTS HOME

    Meet LWC President Luckey and Mrs. Luckey while enjoying an outdoorfeast prepared by the fantastic Roberta D. Cranmer Dining & ConferenceCenter Staff.

    6:30 p.m. First Hall Meeting (Mandatory)RESIDENCE HALLSAll new residential students must report to their individual hall for their firsthall meeting with their resident adviser (RA).

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    8 p.m.- Midnight Class of 2015 HWC Lock-in!DORIS AND BOB HOLLOWAY HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTERTake a dip in the pool or join students on one of three courts for a game ofbasketball, volleyball or badminton. Other events include board games andspeed dating. Refreshments will be served.

    Sponsored by Student Activities Board, Student GovernmentAssociation and RAVE

    Sunday Aug. 14Local Church ServicesInformation for service times and locations of local churches will be provided

    Saturday at the move-in tent.

    10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. BrunchROBERTA D. CRANMER DINING & CONFERENCE CENTER

    12:30 p.m. LWC Sunday Worship ServiceNORMA & GLEN HODGE CENTER FOR DISCIPLESHIPLWC Chaplain Troy Elmore will lead the LWC Community in an inspiring wor-

    ship experience.

    Freshman Sunday Activities (mandatory)Submit your top three choices one of the following ways: Email: [email protected] Phone: (270) 384-8033 Online: www.lindsey.edu/openingweekend (follow the link) Or send in the attached card

    Students will be assigned to an event on a first-come, first-served basisbased on their top three selections. THE EVENTS ARE FREE TO ALL LWCFRESHMEN; EVERY STUDENT MUST PARTICIPATE IN ONE ACTIVITY.

    Hot Rods Minor LeagueBaseball GameBOWLING GREEN, KY

    Louisville Zoo

    State Zoo of KentuckyLOUISVILLE, KYYLunch will be provided.

    SomerSplash Water ParkSOMERSET, KYLunch and snacks will be provided.

    Mammoth CaveNew Entrance TourMAMMOTH CAVE, KYExplore one of Seven NaturalWonders of the World at

    Kentuckys most famous nationalpark. Mammoth Cave is thelongest cave system in the world.

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    Monday Aug. 159-10 a.m. Group Advising Session (Mandatory for all freshmen.)ROBERTA D. CRANMER DINING & CONFERENCE CENTER OR THE DR.ROBERT AND CAROL GOODIN NURSING & COUNSELING CENTERAll freshmen must report to the Group Advising Session.

    Students whose last names begin with the letters A-L should report to Cran-mer Dining Center; students whose last names begin with the letters M-Zshould report to the Goodin Nursing & Counseling Center.Students will receive information about the following mandatory activities: Individual Advising Appointment Learning Community Activities (only for students in a

    Learning Community) Crossing the Line Location Higher Pursuits Appointment (Tuesday, Aug. 16)

    Library Scavenger Hunt Appointment (Tuesday, Aug. 16)

    10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Placement Challenge TestingT.D. AND ROWENA EVERETT BUILDINGStudents who could have scored better on their placement test may take thePlacement Challenge for an opportunity to test out of a class. The test is onlygiven to students placed in a developmental English, math or reading class.

    10:30 a.m.-noon Wheres My Class?CRALLE STUDENT UNION BUILDINGNot sure where to go the first day of classes? EDGE Leaders will be avail-able to show students around the A.P. White Campus.

    2 p.m. Crossing the LineAll OVER CAMPUSStudents enrolled in Freshman Seminar courses will meet with peer mentorsto engage in an interactive activity that will introduce them to the commonreading, Tuesdays with Morrie, and prepare them for conversations duringtheir first semester.

    5:30-6:30 p.m. Blue Raider TailgateBLUE RAIDER STADIUMDinner will be served at Blue Raider Stadium (no meal in Cranmer Dining &Conference Center). Tailgate will include several events, including a cornholetournament. Winners will receive a cash prize and face President Luckey anda partner of his choosing. If youre not into cornhole, play bingo for a chanceto win prizes. Sponsored by ACES (Achieving Collegiate Excellence andSuccess)

    7:30 p.m. Monday Night Blue Raider FootballIntra-squad ScrimmageBLUE RAIDER STADIUM

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    Tuesday Aug. 16Higher Pursuits Begins (Mandatory for all freshmen.)CAMPUS QUADRANGLE (In front of the Cralle Student Union Building.)Students will have received their Higher Pursuits time during the Group Ad-vising Session Monday morning.

    Library Scavenger Hunt (Mandatory for all freshmen)KATIE MURRELL LIBRARYStudents will have received their Library Scavenger Hunt time during theGroup Advising Session Monday morning.

    3 p.m. Work-Study Orientation(Mandatory for work-study students)ROBERTA D. CRANMER DINING & CONFERENCE CENTERThis session is mandatory for all students who accepted federal work-studyon their financial award letter.

    7 p.m. Trevor Davis Concert on the SquareCAF ON THE SQUARE (Columbia Public Square)Singer-songwriter Trevor Davis seamlessly combines pop,rock and soul to deliver well-constructed songs that arehighly original. He has opened for award-winning singer-songwriters including such as Tina Dico and Anna Nalick.He has performed the National Anthem before San Diego Padres games; hismost popular song, Not Enough, received air play on several San Diegoradio stations. The concert is FREE; first 100 people to attend will re-ceive a free Italian soda or lemonade, courtesy of SGA and SAB.Sponsored by Caf on the Square, Student Government Association andStudent Activities Board

    9:30 p.m. Hall MeetingsRESIDENCE HALLSResidential students report to their residence hall for a hall meeting with theirresident adviser (RA).

    Wednesday Aug. 172:30 p.m. L-Dub Club FairCAMPUS QUADRANGLE (In front of front of Cralle Student Union Building)Learn about clubs LWC offers, including: RAVE (Responsible Alcohol Valuesthrough Education); SAB (Student Activities Board); Art Club; LIFE (Living InFaith Eternally); Athletes in Action; ACES (Achieving Collegiate Excellenceand Success); Lindsey Wilson Players (drama club); Outdoor AdventureClub; International Club; Accounting Club; and Honors Student Association.Sponsored by Student Government Association

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    6 p.m. Social Behaviors: Females (Mandatory)V.P. HENRY AUDITORIUM, Sponsored by Residence Life

    7 p.m. Social Behaviors: Males (Mandatory)V.P. HENRY AUDITORIUM, Sponsored by Residence Life

    9 p.m. LIFE (Living in Faith Eternally) MeetingNORMA & GLEN HODGE CENTER FOR DISCIPLESHIPLIFE is a student-led, contemporary worship service. All students are wel-come. Sponsored by Christian Ministries

    Thursday Aug. 1810 a.m.- 4 p.m. Beyond the Wall Poster SaleCRALLE STUDENT UNION BUILDING

    6 p.m. Wares FairDORIS AND BOB HOLLOWAY HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTERA great way to learn what Columbia has to offer LWC students by meetingseveral dozen local businesses and organizations. Door prizes will be givenaway all night.Sponsored by the Lindsey Wilson Development Office and Columbia-AdairCounty Chamber of Commerce

    9 p.m.-Midnight RaveNORMA AND GLEN HODGE CENTER FOR DISCIPLESHIPA night of dancing, glow sticks and music, a great opportunity to meet newpeople. Sponsored by RAVE (Responsible Alcohol Values through Educa-

    tion)

    Friday Aug. 197 p.m. Comedian Lachlan PattersonV.P. HENRY AUDITORIUMHot off a memorable debut performance on the TonightShow with Jay Leno, Lachlan Patterson is one of the mostrecognizable comedians in the stand-up world. With festivalinvitations from Austin, Montreal, Aspen, Michigan, Vancouver and NovaScotia, there is no shortage of stage time for this brilliant young performer.Tune in to Comedy Central and you can find Lachlan performing on Live atGotham or on the Comedy Network where he filmed his uproarious half-hourspecial. Items will be given away at the end of the show.Sponsored by Student Activities Board and Student Government Association

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    Saturday Aug. 207 p.m. Womens Soccer vs. Spring Arbor (Mich.) UniversityWALTER S. REULING SOCCER STADIUM

    Roberta D. CranmerDining & Conference Center HoursDining Center hours will be as follows unless otherwise indicatedin the Welcome Week schedule:

    Monday-FridayBreakfast: 7- 8:30 a.m.Lunch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.Dinner: 5-6:30 p.m.

    SaturdayLunch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.Dinner: 5-6:30 p.m.

    SundayBrunch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.Dinner: 5-6:30 p.m.

    Bookstore Hours:Saturday, August 13: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

    Monday & Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

    Please cut and return (no later than August 8) to Jayne Hopkins,Student Activities Director

    210 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia KY 42728You may also email your choices to [email protected], call (270)384-8033 or

    go to www.lindsey.edu/openingweekend to register online.

    Name:________________________________________________________________Home Address:_________________________________________________________

    Home Phone:_________________________Cell Pone:________________________

    Email Address:__________________________________________________________

    Freshman Sunday Activities (Mandatory)Number your top three choices from the events listed. Students will be assigned to anevent based on the three events selected. The events are free to all freshmen andevery student must participate in one activity.

    ___Hot Rods Minor LeagueBaseball GameBOWLING GREEN, KY

    ___Louisville ZooState Zoo of KentuckyLOUISVILLE, KYYLunch will be provided.

    ___SomerSplash Water ParkSOMERSET, KYLunch and snacks will beprovided.

    ___Mammoth CaveNew Entrance TourMAMMOTH CAVE, KYExplore one of Seven NaturalWonders of the World atKentuckys most famous nationalpark. Mammoth Cave is thelongest cave system in the world.

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    Important Campus Numbers:Academic Affairs Office (270) 384-8130Academic Support Office (270) 384-8477Admissions Office (270) 384-8100Bookstore (270) 384-8053Business Office (270) 384-8010

    Career Services (270) 384-8065Blue Raider Wellness Ctr. (270) 384-8238Library (270) 384-8102LWC Toll Free (800) 264-0138Public Safety (270) 384-8106SGA Office (270) 384-8028Service Center (mailroom) Dial 0 when on campus

    or call (270) 384-2126Student Activities (270) 384-8033

    Student Financial Services (270) 384-8022

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