{"id":13488,"date":"2012-07-24T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T14:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=13488"},"modified":"2012-08-13T13:51:07","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T17:51:07","slug":"orientation-for-class-of-2016-and-transfer-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2012\/orientation-for-class-of-2016-and-transfer-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Orientation for Class of 2016 and Transfer Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Orientation for the class of 2016 and transfer students is just around the corner!<\/p>\n<p>Below is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/studentlife\/orientation\/at-a-glance\/\">schedule<\/a> of orientation activities and opportunities to meet professors, staff and other students at EMU.<\/p>\n<h3>First-year students<\/h3>\n<p>First-year students should check in at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, on the upper level of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/map\/#university-commons\">University Commons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Transfer students<\/h3>\n<p>Transfer students should arrive for residence hall move-in at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 26, then check-in for orientation activities at 2:30 p.m., in Common Grounds coffeehouse, located on the lower level of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/map\/#university-commons\">University Commons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Parents<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Parent activities are scheduled through 1 p.m. Sunday, August 26.<\/strong> Throughout orientation you\u2019ll be meeting with your child\u2019s professors, learning about campus, and helping to define what this time will be like for your son or daughter.<\/p>\n<p>Information is also available for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/studentlife\/orientation\/meals-lodging\/\">meals, lodging<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/studentlife\/orientation\/maps\/\">maps of campus<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orientation for the class of 2016 and transfer students is just around the corner! 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