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Add to Calendar 2018-08-16 00:00:00 2018-08-18 00:00:00 Freshman Orientation Thomas Aquinas College tacweb@thomasaquinas.edu America/Los_Angeles public

Thursday

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m..

Freshman Check-In
Bookstore, Admissions, Financial Aid, and Business Offices open
St. Thomas Hall

3:30 p.m.

Parents’ Campus and Chapel Tour
St. Bernardine of Siena Library

4:30 p.m.

Mass
Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel

5:00 p.m.

Barbeque Dinner
Lawn adjacent to St. Bernardine of Siena Library
Picnic area

6:30 p.m.

Ice Cream Social
For freshmen and siblings
St. Joseph Commons

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Parents’ Orientation
St. Cecilia Hall

7:30-9:15 p.m..

Reception for Parents & Faculty
St. Gladys Plaza

Friday

7:30 a.m.

Breakfast
St. Joseph Commons

8:30 a.m.

Orientation
St. Cecilia Hall

10:00 a.m.

Mass
All are invited to attend Mass in
Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel

10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Registration
St. Augustine Hall
Bookstore Open

12:00 Noon

Lunch
St. Joseph Commons

12:30 - 2:45 p.m.

Registration
St. Augustine Hall
Bookstore Open

3:00 p.m.

*Seminar: “Learning in Wartime”
St. Gladys Hall
Read the handout by C. S. Lewis. Look for
your name and seminar section posted on
the entrance doors.

*Students will receive the readings on Thursday.

5:00 p.m.

Dinner
St. Joseph Commons

7:00 p.m.

Freshman Evening Soirée
St. Gladys Plaza

8:45 p.m.

Basketball Games
Freshmen vs. Prefects, Activities & Athletic
Directors

Saturday

9:30 a.m.

Mass
All are invited to attend Mass in
Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity Chapel

10:30 a.m.

Brunch
St. Joseph Commons

12:00 p.m.

Financial Aid
St. Bernardine of Siena Library
Freshmen who are receiving financial aid from
the College or a student loan from any source
must attend this meeting.

1:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Bookstore Open

3:00 p.m.

Seminar: Essays on liberal education*
St. Gladys Hall
Read the two essays, “Liberal Education and Freedom” and “Liberal Education and the Humanities.” Look for your name and seminar section posted on the entrance doors. Your section will not be the same as on Friday.

* Students will receive the readings on Thursday.

5:00 p.m.

Dinner
St. Joseph Commons

6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Freshman Social
St. Joseph Commons