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STAR 2009 College of Liberal Arts Agenda

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9:00 – 9:15      Students are escorted from the University general welcome to the

                        Class of 1950 Lecture Hall (CL50) in the main lobby

 

9:15 – 10:00    General orientation meeting in CL50 room 224

 

10:00 - 10:30   Several departments and specialty areas will have specific information provided in group meetings. Students are expected to attend meetings in their area of interest.

           

                        Communication – BRNG 1245                                           

                        English – BRNG B254 (from June 16 – June 19)

                                         BRNG B206 (from June 22 – July 10)         

                        Health and Kinesiology – BRNG 1232

                        Pre-Law – BRNG B260                                            

                        Pre-Med – BRNG B247                                           

                        Psychology – BRNG 2280  

                        Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences – BRNG 1260

                        Study Abroad – BRNG 1248                       

                        Visual and Performing Arts – BRNG B212

                        Undecided students – BRNG B261

                        Non-Liberal Arts Majors – CL50 121

BRNG is Beering Hall of Liberal Arts and Education

                       

10:30 - 11:00   Honors Program and Dean’s Scholars information meeting

                        – BRNG 1284

                      

Students with SAT (Verbal and Math) scores of 1800 or higher, an ACT composite score of 26 or higher, or those who graduated in the upper 10% of their class are eligible to take Honors classes and should plan to attend. Students who have been accepted into the Dean’s Freshman Scholar Program should also plan to attend.

 

10:30 – 5:00    From this point on, your day will vary depending on your advising appointment. You will begin registration for courses; take your foreign language placement test*, and Advanced Credit Exams in other areas of interest you wish to pursue.

 

REMINDERS:

 

KEEP YOUR SCHEDULED ADVISING APPOINTMENT in Beering Hall room

1114.

 

REGISTER FOR CLASSES in Matthews Hall room 1116

 

HAVE YOUR STUDENT ID PICTURE TAKEN in the Purdue Memorial Union room 130.

 

*Foreign language placement tests are given on a walk-in basis from 9:30 to 3:00 in Stanley Coulter Hall room 231. Testing ends at 3:00. French, German, and Spanish tests take about thirty minutes. Latin, Japanese, and Russian tests take up to one hour. Math Advanced Credit Exams are given at 1:30 in G130 of the Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering, which is abbreviated as “FRNY” on campus maps. You will need a green authorization form from your advisor for each exam you would like to take.

 

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