Orientation, 2003

File — Box: S-02, Folder: S:014

Identifier: S:014

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Freshman Class/Freshman Week Program, honor system, intramural sports, student guides, orientation, Parent's Day/Weekend, regulations/behavior, Senior Year/Senior Week, student research/scholarship, and traditions.

Includes tickets, posters, programs, President Tyson memo, permission slip for female student, newspaper clippings, parking permit, invitations, confidential report of student committee, Freshman tags to be worn, booklets, schedules, student honor pledge, newsletters, manual, photos, "M" handbook, dormitory rules, fliers, songs and cheers.

Dates

2003

Creator

Muhlenberg College (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research, with only a few very limited restrictions; access by appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 50 Linear Feet (The bulk of the printed material (previously the vertical files) is contained in flip-top document cases. Textiles, memorabilia, and other realia is stored in appropriate lidded boxes.)

Additional Description

Booklet includes daily schedule, upcoming events, seminar/advising groups, building hours, campus map, special programs.

"Embracing Community" student advisor manual;

"Connecting the Past, Present, and Future: Muhlenberg College, 1848-2003, 51 page booklet includes history of the college, Compulsory Chapel, Dinks, and Tug of War: the Rules, "M" Book, Touchstones, Traditions and Landmarks, College Symbols and Ceremonies, College seal, mace, Links to the Wider Community, Transitions, Message from Presdient Peyton R. (Randy) Helm;

Packet of parent information;

"Only Connect..." The Goals of a Liberal Education;

Tips for Surviving Muhlenberg;

Suggested Summer Reading List;

Newsletter for Advising Teams for First-Year Students, Carol Shiner Wilson, Dean of the College for Academic Life;

Advising Team Profile Book "Embracing Community Orientation 2003", fall seminars, spring seminars;

"Embracing Community Orientation 2003 FACEBOOK Class of 2007" includes copies of student photo IDs taken during June Advising