We are excited about you joining us for WEEK of WELCOME 2020 scheduled from Wednesday, August 5 through Tuesday, August 11. During this time, you will begin your transition from high school to college by participating in an array of events and activities. Make sure you refer to the SAU mobile app for the campus map, attendance check-in for select events via QR code, and additional information.
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WELCOME TO FALCON COUNTRY!
FALCON PRIDE PERSONIFIED!
= Falcon Tradition
*Schedule is subject to change.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2020
NEW FALCON MOVE-IN DAY
Location: Emery Gymnasium
Scheduled by floors
NEW FALCON REGISTRATION
One Stop Shop
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Emery Gymnasium
- Admissions
- Advising
- Financial Aid
- Housing & Residence Life
- Gordon Health
- Student Accounts
*If you have not taken care of these items, you will not be able to move into the Residence Halls. You need to have a cleared card.
FALCON’S NEST BRUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Mall
*The cost for family members is $8.00 per person. No cost for new students.
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
STUDENT ID CARD
Location: Baker Hall
COLLEGE STUDENT INVENTORY NOEL LEVITZ
Location: Cheshire Labs
WELCOME TO ROCK NATION!
President’s Welcome
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. | View Welcome video here →
WELCOME TO THE ROCK NATION: BLUE AND WHITE BBQ BASH
Featuring Hot 97.9, Safe Falcon Pledge
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | MLK Mall
FALCON PALOOZA
Meet your Peer Mentor & Residential Life Staff
8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Assigned Classrooms
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2020
REGISTRATION
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Emery Gymnasium
STUDENT ID CARD
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
BRUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Mall
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
COLLEGE STUDENT INVENTORY NOEL LEVITZ
Location: Cheshire Labs
BLAZER FITTING
Location: Hunter Building, Room 201
VOTER REGISTRATION
Location: Seby Art Gallery
CAPS: “SOLID AS A ROCK”
Resilience Building Strategies
Location: Boyer Building, Room 011
FALCON PRIDE/STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
“Together We Can Move Mountains”
Location: Penick Hall, Room 109
LET’S GET SOCIAL: SAU APP PRESENTATION
Location: Virtual Presentation, access via Microsoft Teams
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Mall
SAU AMAZING RACE
Scavenger Hunt
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Freshmen Square
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2020
STUDENT ID CARD
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
REGISTRATION
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. |Emery Gymnasium
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
COLLEGE STUDENT INVENTORY NOEL LEVITZ
Location: Cheshire Labs
“ROCK THE HOUSE”
Alma Mater Session
Location: Seby Jones Auditorium
“WHAT’S UNDER YOUR ROCK”
Academic Computing Overview
Location: Boyer Building, Room 011
“BE ROCK SOLID”
Your Health Matters
Location: Penick Building Auditorium, Room 109
BRUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Mall
BAND INTEREST MEETING
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Band Room, Seby 157
CHEERLEADING INTEREST MEETING
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Football Stadium
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Mall
“ROCK STAR” TALENT SHOW
7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
Provide Tickets/Live Stream
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2020
ROCK NATION ALUMNI MEET & GREET
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | SAU MLK Mall Area
*Dine with local SAU Alumni and get connected to Falcon Network.
BLUE & WHITE FIELD DAY
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | George Williams Athletic Complex
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Mall
STUDENT LEADER EVENTS
8 p.m. – 10 p.m. | TBD/Various Locations
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2020
CHAPEL SERVICE
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Saint Augustine’s Chapel Lawn
BRUNCH
11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Mall
STONE OF HOPE INDUCTION & PINNING CEREMONY
(Attendance from all new students is expected)
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Saint Augustine’s Chapel Lawn
Each student will wear white and alumni, faculty, and staff will wear blue.
Please see examples of student attire by clicking on the following links:
Link to long sleeve Oxford shirt →
Link to long sleeve poplin shirt →
For more information please contact Angelique Paschal-Rand at 919.516.4580 or apaschal-rand@st-aug.edu
CLASS OF 2024 PHOTO
(Attendance from all new students is expected)
4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | SAU Quad
DINNER
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | MLK Mall
2024 REFLECTION ACTIVITY WITH RESIDENTIAL DIRECTORS
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. | TBD
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2020
MORNING MEDITATION
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | SAU Quad
STUDENT ID CARD
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
COLLEGE STUDENT INVENTORY NOEL LEVITZ
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Testing Center, 2nd Floor Boyer Building
FACULTY PRESENTATION
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Seby Jones Auditorium
LUNCH
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | MLK Mall
ELECTIONS INTEREST MEETING
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | MLK Center
In Person/Live Stream
- FRESHMEN ELECTIONS
- VOTER REGISTRATION
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Mall
YO, WHERE’S MY CLASS?
Campus Locators: Find Your Classes
6 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Meet in front of Boyer Building
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2020
YOGA ON THE QUAD
8 a.m. – 9 a.m. | SAU Quad
STUDENT ID CARD
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Baker Hall
COLLEGE STUDENT INVENTORY NOEL LEVITZ
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Testing Center, 2nd Floor Boyer Building
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
CIVILITY: THE STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT
Location: Boyer Building, Room 011
STAYING SAFE ON CAMPUS
Location: Seby Jones Auditorium
LUNCH
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | MLK Mall
DINNER
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | MLK Mall
FALCON CINEMA ON THE LAWN
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. | SAU Quad
