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Upcoming Admission Events
Sunday, April 5 - Monday, April 6, 2009 » A Slice of College Life
(registration deadline is Monday, March 30)
"A Slice of College Life" is a two-day program (optional overnight on Sunday, April 5) designed specifically for students admitted to Ohio Wesleyan University who would like to visit (or visit again) before the May 1st National Deposit Deadline. Participants will have the opportunity to tour campus, visit a class, and meet with faculty members, athletic coaches, and OWU administrators as well as attend information sessions on the honors program, athletics, career services, academic advising, course registration, and student life. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.This event is a great chance to meet potential future classmates and current OWU students!
"Slice" is a one-of-a-kind OWU program. Even if you have visited campus before, we hope that you will join us for this special event.
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Register online for this event. Registration deadline is Monday, March 30, 2009!
| Day One | Sunday, April 5 (tentative) |
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| Morning / Afternoon | (optional early arrival activities) |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Legacy Brunch. Those students who have alumni relatives who've attended OWU are invited to this special "pre-Slice" Legacy Brunch. Gather... eat... mingle... share OWU memories. Hamilton Williams Campus Center, Benes Room |
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12:00 p.m. |
Registration / Information Table Open. HWCC |
| 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Financial Aid Officers available. Slocum Hall, Room 246. |
| 12:00 noon - Midnight | Library Internet Cafe Open. Beeghly Library. |
| 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m. | Ohio Wesleyan University Bookstore Open. HWCC |
| 1:00 p.m. | Men's Lacrosse vs. Denison University. Selby Stadium |
| 12:30 - 6:10 p.m. |
Tours Campus Tours - 12:30 p.m. , 1:40 p.m., 2:50 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:10 p.m. Studio Arts Facility Tour - 12:30 p.m. Conrades*Wetherell Science Center Tour - 12:30 p.m., 2:50 p.m. Music Facility Tour - 2:50 p.m. Residence Hall Tour - 1:40 p.m., 4:00 p.m. Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Delaware - 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. |
| 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Explore Delaware. Select downtown merchants/restaurants will be open for business. Complete listing available at registration. |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Matinee Movie. Strand Theater. |
| 3:15 p.m. | The Department of Music presents a faculty recital: Marilyn Nims, mezzo soprano and Robert Nims, piano. Admission is free. Jemison Auditorium, Sanborn Hall |
| Evening | (regular arrival activities) |
| 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Meet your overnight host. R. W.Corns Building, Various Rooms |
| 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. |
Historic Bus Tours of Delaware for PARENTS. Departs from Chappelear Drama Center. Limited seating, tickets for this tour will be distributed the day of the event on a first-come, first-served basis. |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Cookout for Students. JAYwalk. |
| 6:15-7:15 p.m. | Cocktail Reception for PARENTS. Meet with OWU faculty and administrators, President's Home, Pritchard House. |
| 7:00 p.m. | Ice Cream Social for Students. HWCC JAYwalk. |
| 7:30 p.m. | Dinner for PARENTS. Dine with OWU faculty and administrators, HWCC Benes Room. |
| 8:15 p.m. |
Parent-to-Parent Discussion for PARENTS. OWU Parents discuss their children's experiences with their own impressions of Ohio Wesleyan, HWCC Benes Room. |
| 8:30 p.m. | A Slice of Campus Talent. Social for Students. The Strand Theatre. |
| 10-:30 p.m. | Munch and Mingle. The Strand Theatre. |
| 11:00 p.m. |
Midnight Movie. The Strand Theatre. |
| Day Two | Monday, April 6 (tentative) |
| 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration. HWCC Atrium. |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Breakfast on campus with student host (STUDENTS). Meal ticket provided. Various locations. |
| 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Welcome and Breakfast with the President for PARENTS. Featuring President, Dr. Rock Jones. HWCC Benes Room. |
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9:00 a.m OR 10:00 a.m. OR 11:00 a.m. |
Class Visitation. Class assignments are made based on academic interests and class availability. You will receive your class assignment when you arrive to campus. |
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9:00 a.m. AND/OR 10:00 a.m. AND/OR 11:00 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions. A Slice of Academic Life - getting StARTED (academic advising and course registration) - 10:00 a.m , 11:00 a.m. Athletics - 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. Campus Tours - 9:00 a.m. , 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. Honors Program - 10:00 a.m. , 11:00 a.m. Technology 101 - 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. Transitions: From High School to OWU (hosted by the Student Life Division) - 9:00 a.m.. 10-:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. |
| Noon | Lunch. Join academic department and/or athletic team representatives for this casual luncheon. HWCC Benes Room and Faculty Staff Dining Room. |
| 1:10 - 2:00 p.m. | Information Fair and Open Houses. Representatives from Academic Departments, Athletic Teams and Student Organizations will be on hand to answer your questions, JayWalk and Various offices on campus. |
| 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Closing Reception. HWCC JAYwalk. |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Tours. Residence Hall Tours. HWCC. Studio Arts Facility Tour. Edgar Hall. Conrades*Wetherell Science Center Tour. CWSC |