Orientation, 2004 - 2005

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

2004 - 2005

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

Muhlenberg Orientation 2004 Newsletter for Advising Teams for First-Year Students, welcome by Carol Shiner Wilson, Dean of the College for Academic Life;

Muhlenberg Orientation 2004 Newsletter for the Class of 2008, welcome by Carol Shiner Wilson, Dean of the College for Academic Life;

"Parenting Your Students: A Guide for Muhlenberg College Parents" by Linda L. Bips, Ed.D.;

2005 Booklet with daily schedule, upcoming events, Seminar/Advising Groups, campus map.

"Connecting the Past, Present, and Future" - 2004 and 2005 booklets include: history of the college, compulsory chapel, Dinks, Tug of War, The Rules, Touchstones, Traditions and Landmarks, College Symbols and Ceremonies, college seal, college mace, links to the wider community, ; Allentown Seminary, Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Theo. L. Seip, G. T. Ettinger, trolley car, Haas College Center, compulsory chapel, dinks, Tug of War, The Rules, the "M Book", obstacle course, John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg statue, David A. Miller Bell Tower, college seal, college Mace, Dr. John V. Shakweiler, President Peyton R. (Randy) Helm, Places to Know, Presidents of the college, Mission of the college, Alma Mater.

"Student Advisor Manual: The Red Doors of Opportunity - Orientation 2004" 21 page booklet includes the details of advising;

Small 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" tape measure "Orientation 2005 - Building Your Future";

"Orientation 2004" - 34 page booklet includes schedule for 8/27-29/2004, Seminar/Advising Groups, campus buildings/hours. "Orientation 2005" - 32 page booklet (2 copies) includes schedule for 8/26-28/2005, events, Seminar/Advising Groups. .