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Countdown 2 Introduction Action Steps for you to complete: 
When you arrive for New Student Orientation on Friday, August 21, you will receive a packet full of useful information to help you make a successful transition to college life. 1. New Student Orientation: Experiencing Earlham and Beyond Form. Indicate activities of interest to enable the NSO staff to assign you to activities planned for Monday afternoon of New Student Orientation. Submit this form by July 17. 2. Faith Preference Form. Submit your interests to help the Campus and Quaker Ministries Office connect you with Earlham religious groups and activities as well as to local churches. Please submit this form by July 17. 3. Arrival Form. Submit this form by July 17 to let us know if you will be arriving to NSO by car or by plane. Arrangements can be made for being met at area airports. 5. Choral and Instrumental Questionnaire. Let the Music Department know of your interest in or plans for becoming involved in musical performance groups or private music lessons. Please submit the questionnaire by August 1. Information as you prepare for Fall 2009: 
New students will discuss College governance during orientation as it's an important aspect of life at Earlham. New Student Orientation (NSO) introduces you to friends, academics, discussions, activities and involvements that will become your Earlham experience. NSO Student Co-Conveners work with more than 60 student staff members and faculty co-conveners to plan the Orientation Schedule. You'll meet with your academic adviser, celebrate Earlham's diversity, be guided through the registration and course selection process, and get to know each other. Special meetings are planned for parents and transfer students. Experiencing EC and Beyond. Find out during NSO what fun activities are available on and off campus. You will make new friends while participating in an activity you enjoy. Be sure to submit your preferences and submit the Experience Earlham and Beyond Form by July 17. Shuttle Service for Airport Arrivals. NSO staff provides a shuttle service for students who are arriving at area airports. To make arrangements for pick up, submit an Arrival Form by July 17. 
Members of the football team will be flipping pancakes when Earlham's fall sports teams host a brunch for all new students on Sunday, August 23. Residence Life. The Office of Residence Life coordinates housing assignments and room changes while implementing all residence life policies. A staff of Area Directors and Residence Assistants manages the halls and houses. Their goal is to make Earlham feel like home to you. Your housing and roommate assignment along with a mail box card will come to you through the mail. Try to become familiar with residential policies and services before you arrive. Campus Ministries. The Office of Campus and Quaker Ministries works with faculty, staff and students to nurture spiritual growth and to help people learn from the Friends (Quaker) heritage of Earlham. Review the groups and programs offered and consider what you will do to challenge yourself spiritually at Earlham. Please complete the Faith Preference Form by July 17. Billing and Payment. The Student Accounts Office will mail your Fall Semester billing statement in mid-July. The statement includes Earlham's charges for tuition, fees, room and board along with a list of grants, scholarships and student loans (as applicable). Payments or arrangements to pay must be received in the Student Accounts Office no later than July 31, 2009. |
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Earlham College · 801 National Road West · Richmond,
Indiana 47374-4095 |