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Return from Leading Edge

Orientation Begins

• 2:00 - 5:00 PM: Orientation Check-In – Cannan Green
• 5:00 - 6:30 PM: Dinner with Leading Trip Leaders – The Marketplace
• 7:00 - 8:30 PM: First-Year Meeting with your Resident Adviser (RA) – Assigned Location
• 9:00 - 10:00 PM: First-Year Olympics – Wilson Field / Rain Plan – Doremus Gym
• 10:00 - 11:00 PM: Ice Cream – Cannan Green

• 8:00 - 9:00 AM: Morning Fitness Class
• 9:00 - 9:30 AM: Dietary Needs and Preferences – Elrod Commons 116
• 9:00 - 11:00 AM: Choir Auditions – Wilson Hall 4026 and Orchestra/Wind Ensemble Auditions – Wilson Hall 4029
• 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Yearbook Photos Gaines – Elrod Commons 114
• 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Brunch with your Hall – The Marketplace
• 12:00 - 12:45 PM: Morning Meeting with your Orientation Leader – Assigned Location
• 1:00 - 1:30 PM: President’s Welcome – University Chapel
• 1:30 - 2:30 PM: Orientation Opening Speaker – University Chapel
• 3:00 - 4:00 PM: Playfair – Washington Street Park
• 4:30 - 6:30 PM: Yearbook Photos Graham Lees – Elrod Commons 114 
• 5:00 - 7:15 PM: Dinner with Orientation Leaders – The Marketplace
• 7:30 - 9:15 PM: Residence Hall Event – Assigned Location
• 9:30 - 11:00 PM: Hypnotist – Keller Theater

• 7:30 - 9:30 AM: Breakfast – The Marketplace
• 8:00 - 9:00 AM: Morning Fitness Class
• 9:00 - 9:45 AM: Financial Aid sessions
  • General Financial Aid Meeting – Keller Theater
  • Financial Aid Scholarship Recipients – Stackhouse Theater
  • Financial Aid QuestBridge Scholars – Elrod Commons 216
• 10:00 - 10:30 AM: Morning Meeting with your Orientation Leader – Assigned Location
• 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM: 90-minute rotations with your Orientation Leader
  • Bystander Intervention
  • Community Safety
  • Technology
• 12:00 - 1:00 PM: Lunch with Orientation Leaders – The Marketplace
• 2:00 - 3:00 PM: Break
• 6:00 PM: Class Picture – Liberty Ruins (Wear your W&L Class shirt)
• 6:00 - 7:30 PM: First-Year BBQ – Liberty Ruins
• 7:00 - 11:30 PM: Outing Club/Tie Dying – The Outing Club

• 7:30 - 9:30 AM: Breakfast – The Marketplace
• 8:00 - 9:00 AM: Morning Fitness Class
• 9:00 - 9:45 AM: Work Study Meeting – Stackhouse Theater
• 10:00 - 10:30 AM: Morning Meeting with your Orientation Leader – Assigned Location
• 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Meet with your Initial Faculty Adviser (Your Adviser will be in touch with you to arrange a time)
• 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Lunch – The Marketplace

Orientation Groups 1-16

• 1:00 - 2:30 PM: Civil Discourse
  • Groups 1-8 – Wilson Theater
  • Groups 9-16 – Johnson Theater
• 2:45 - 3:45 PM: Academic Fair – Leyburn Library

Orientation Groups 17-33

• 1:45 - 2:45 PM: Academic Fair – Leyburn Library
• 3:00 - 4:30 PM: Civil Discourse
  • Groups 17-24 – Wilson Theater
  • Groups 25-33 – Johnson Theater

• 4:00 - 6:45 PM: Get Downtown – Graham Lees Front Porch
• 4:30 - 7:15 PM: Dinner with Orientation Leader – The Marketplace
• 7:30 - 8:30 PM: Fraternity Info Session – Wilson Theater and Sorority Info Session – Keller Theater
• 8:30 PM - Midnight: Welcome Back Block Party

• 7:30 - 9:30 AM: Breakfast – The Marketplace
• 8:00 - 9:00 AM: Morning Fitness Class
• 8:00 - 9:30 AM: Dance Auditions – Dance Studio 109 S. Jefferson Street
• 9:00 - 9:45 AM: Registration Helpdesk – Elrod Commons 206
• 10:00 - 10:30 AM: Morning Meeting with your Orientation Leader – Assigned Location
• 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Academic Readiness and the Harte Center – Harte Center/OL Assigned Location 
• 12:30 - 1:45 PM: Lunch – The Marketplace
• 2:00 - 3:00 PM: First-Year Read – Assigned Location
• 5:30 PM: Fall Convocation – Colonnade Lawn / Rain Plan – VMI Leadership Building
• 6:30 - 7:30 PM: Dinner – Cannan Green
• 8:00 - 8:30 PM: Student Governance and Honor System – University Chapel
• 8:30 - 9:00 PM: Honor System Discussion – OL Assigned Location
• 9:00 - 11:00 PM: Campfire – Washington Street Park