Housing Calendar

Residence Life Calendar 2008-2009

Fall 2008

August

Sunday, August 17                            Highlanders arrive on campus

Sunday, August 17                            Varsity athletes arrive on campus

Sunday, August 17                            RAs arrive on campus

Monday, August 25                           International Students Arrive for Orientation

Friday, August 29                              New Students Arrive on Campus beginning at 8:00 am

Sunday, August 31                            Continuing Students Return to Campus

Sunday, August 31                            Shen Bonfire (following Koinonia)

September

Monday, September 1                      First Day of Classes

Tuesday, September 2                     All-Hall Meetings (9:00 pm)

Thursday, September  4                   Roth Hall Bonfire

Friday, September 5                        Sinatra Under the Stars

Saturday, September 13                  Rothenbuhler Highlander Games and Hall BBQ

Sunday September 14                     FaTs 5^th annual Fall BBQ – 3:00-6:00 pm

Tuesday, September 16                  Lambein's 3rd Annual Cookie Open House

Mon, Sept 15-Fri Sept 19                Gillette Hall Spirit Week

Wednesday, September 24            “Lamette's” Women's Tea - Gillette Hall Main Lounge 4pm (date still

unsure)

October

Thursday, October 16                       October Break - no classes Thursday and Friday (halls remain

open)

Friday, October 24                            Family Weekend

Friday, October 24                            Gillette Hall Fall Fest (7:00 pm)

Friday, October 24                            Annual Rothenbuhler Treasure Hunt

Thursday, October 30                       Lambein Apple Fest

Friday, October 31                            Trick-or-Treating – Lambein and Gillette

Friday, October 31                            Shen Halloween Party

November

Saturday, November 8                     Lambein Fall Ball

Sunday, November 16                      Rothenbuhler Thanksgiving Dinner

Sunday, November 23                      Gillette Hall Thanksgiving Dinner (4:00 pm)

Wed., November 26                         College Residences close for Thanksgiving (8:00 am). 

Married students in College Flats may stay in their apartments

Sunday, November 30                      College Residences reopen (2:00 pm)

December

Thursday, December 4                     RA Informational Meeting (11:00 am)

Wednesday, December 10             Gillette Hall Christmas caroling (8:30 pm)

Friday, December 12                       Rothen Yuler Christmas Bash

Friday, December 19                       College Residences close for Christmas break (6:30 pm). 

Married Students may stay in their apartments over break

Spring 2009

January

Sunday, January 11                          College Residences open (9:00 am)

Monday, January 12                         First Day of Classes

Saturday, January 24                        Carousel Day (for RA applicants)

Tuesday, January 27                        Annual Housing Meeting for Students (11:00 am in Wesley Chapel–

to explain the housing  process for Fall 2009)

Friday, January 30                            Shen Olympics

February

Sunday, February 1                          4^th Annual FaTs Superbowl Chili Cook-off

Monday, February 2                          Brown House applications due

Wednesday, February 4                   RA Selections Announced

Friday, February 6                            CLO Applications Due in Office of Student Life (5:00 pm)

Friday/Saturday, February 6,7         Lambein Lock in/ 30-Hour Famine

Thursday, February 12^th                   Gillette Hall Sugar Shack day (8:30 pm)

Friday, February 13                          Approved CLOs Announced

Friday, February 20                          College Flats Applications Due in Office of Student Life (5:00 pm)

Saturday, February 21                      February Break – College Residences close at 8:00 am. 

March

Sunday, March 1                               College Residences reopen at 2:00 pm

Monday, March 2                              Approved College Flats groups announced

Thursday, March 12                          Townhouse Applications Due in Office of Student Life (5:00 pm)

Thursday, March 19                          Approved Townhouse groups announced

April

Friday, April 3                                    Gillette Hall Banquet (7:00 pm)

Friday, April 3                                    Shen/Roth Football game – 4:00 pm

Tuesday, April 7                   Mandatory Townhouse/Flats meeting in Wesley Chapel

Tuesday, April 7                                Room Draw in Residence Halls (9:00 pm)

Friday April 10                                   Easter Break – Residence Halls remain open (no classes

Friday/Monday)

Thursday, April 16                             Rites of Passage (for RAs)

Friday, April 24                                  Lambein Bash

May

Wed., May 7                                      College Residences Close for semester (8:00 am)

Monday, May 12                                College Residences Reopen for Mayterm