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International Student Orientation Schedule
                 
    Fall of 2008

Monday, August 18

Free time - mentors available 
                  
         Campus and town tours, shopping, set up bank accounts 

1:30  Safety & Security     Assistant Chief of Police Utterback in the Lilly Library

2:30pm   Banking in America, with Kathy Goebel of
         Chase Bank, Lilly Library

 

             Tuesday, August 19


         Shopping & Dinner in Indianapolis
        
         For those who have arrived and want to

         buy clothing or school supplies


                 Wednesday, August 20       

9:00am         Bagels & Juice   Detchon 220

   10:00am        Present Indiana:   Detchon
         International Hall

12:00am                   Bon Appetit Catered Lunch : Mexican Fiesta


         Free time & activity options available for the
         afternoon with mentors
                  
         Campus and town tours: Shopping for
         essentials, set up bank accounts 

     The International office is open for
         questions -- Center Hall 112

5:00pm   Pizza Dinner & Informal Gathering in
         
         International Hall, Detchon Center

         Hosted by Wabash Students           

Campus Life Discussion led by

         International Student Association

         Kunga Choden, "Jackson" Ding,

         Khondoker Haider and "Duncan" Dam

 Thursday, August 21


9:00am   Bagels & Juice: Detchon 220  

The Arts at Wabash College: How to Participate and Enjoy 

with Eileen Bowen
      
10:00am  Julie Olsen & Sharon Lawton,   
Registrar’s
         Office, Detchon 220

10:30am  The Gentleman’s Rule – Dean of Students,
         Mike Raters

11:00am  Financial Aid & ESH (On-Campus Employment),
         Detchon 220 : Clint Gasaway, Laura Frye,
         Latosha Everson, and Kyle Dunaway

12:00pm  Catered lunch China Inn   
Health Matters.
         Allen Athletic Center Clinic
       
         Hosted by Carol Lamb, College Nurse with
         Dr. John Roberts & Dr. Scott Douglas

         Student Health Center, Allen Athletic Center

         Medical information, requirements/advice,
         meet our College Physicians, TB Test,
         Vaccinations, Medical Insurance


2:00pm   Social Security Applications     Center Hall 112
         Mr. Chase, Social Security

                     Friday, August 22


9:00am   Bagels & Juice:   Detchon International Hall

10:00am  Immigration Regulations, etc. Detchon 220
         with David Clapp

11:45am  Group Photo : Front steps of Detchon Center.
         Howard Hewitt


12:00pm  Lunch

2:00pm   Academic Support Services with Julia Rosenberg,
         Armory

3:00pm   Lilly Library with Jeff Beck, Research Librarian, 
         


                       Saturday,  August 30


11:00am  Meet in front of the Chapel. Day in Indianapolis.
         Transport by Wabash vans.

         Drivers: Tony Kashon & Jerry Bowie

12:00pm  Picnic at the home of David and Bobbie Clapp for
         students, faculty, staff and families – free maps!

3:00pm   Outdoor Street fair in downtown Indianapolis

5:00pm   Indianapolis Indians baseball game at Victory field.
         “Dinner” at the ball park, bring money.
        
         Sky concert  Fireworks synchronized with music on the
         radio HANK FM 97.1

10:00pm  Return to Wabash by vans


 


Kenneth Rudolph Award for summer study in Europe

2008 WINNERS

GRANT GUSSMAN

BRENT GRAHAM

Grant & Brent's Blog

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Givens Award for the study of Western Art in Europe

Both of the above awards are competitive, and require prior approval of the student's application to study off-campus. Please contact David Clapp in the International Studies Office for details regarding both awards and the application procedures

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