Fall 2025 New Student Orientation Fall2025 NewStude t Orientation
First-Year/TransferStudentsSchedule
Dean of Students Welcome
DearHollieCollie,
Iamthrilledtoofficiallywelcomeyoutoourvibrantandsupportivecommunity!Orientationmarksthebeginningofan excitingjourney onefilledwithopportunitiesforacademicexploration,personalgrowth,andmeaningfulconnections. AtHollins,webelieveinempoweringstudentstodiscovertheirpassions,challengethemselves,andcreateapaththatis uniquelytheirown.
ThroughoutOrientation,youwillengageinexperiencesdesignedtohelpyounavigatecampuslife,buildlasting friendships,anddeveloptheconfidencetothriveacademicallyandsocially.Youwillmeetfaculty,staff,andstudent leaderswhoarededicatedtoyoursuccess,andyou’llbeginformingrelationshipsthatwillsupportyouthroughoutyour timeatHollins.
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Duringorientation,youcanexpect:
Interactivesessionsonacademicsuccess,well-being,andleadershipdevelopment
Workshopsanddiscussionstohelpyounavigatecampuslifeandadvocateforyourself
Opportunitiestoconnectwithclassmates,studentorganizations,andcampusresources
Awelcomingenvironmentwhereyouareencouragedtobeyourauthenticself
SocialeventsdesignedtohelpfosteryoursenseofbelongingatHollins.
Wealsowanttowelcomeyourfamiliesandsupporters,whoplayanimportantroleinyoursuccess.OurParent&Family Orientationwillprovidethemwithinsightsandresourcestohelpsupportyouasyoutransitionintocollegelife.
Asyouprepareforthisnewchapter,remember:Youbelonghere.Youarecapable.Youareready.Wecannotwaittosee theimpactyouwillmakeatHollinsandbeyond!
Pleasenote:Severalsessionsintheorientationschedulearemandatoryfornewstudents.Thesesessionsarerequired becausetheyprovideessentialinformationandresourcestosupportyoursuccessatHollins.Mandatorysessionsare clearlymarkedwiththislogo intheschedule.
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Ifyouhavequestionsorneedassistanceduringorientation,pleasedonothesitatetoreachouttotheDeanofStudents Office
Saturday, August 30 Schedule|Day1
7:30a.m.-Noon.|CHECK-IN/RESIDENTIALSTUDENTSMOVE-IN
Check-In/KeyPick-UpLocation:MoodyCenter
Thisone-stopcheckinwillincludeopportunitiestotakecareofimportantbusiness withmanycampusoffices.YouwillreceiveyourstudentID,newstudentwelcome packet,andresidentialstudentswillreceivetheirroomkeys.Assoonasyouhave checkedin,moveinmaybegin!
ResidenceHallsMove-InSchedule:
TinkerA&Randolph1:7:30am –9:00am
TinkerB&Randolph2:9:00a.m.–10:30a.m.
TinkerC&Randolph3:10:30a.m.–12:00p.m.
Commuter Students are encouraged to check-in between 10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
9:00a.m.-3:00p.m.|ParentandFamilyHospitalityCenters
PrimaryLocation:MoodyCenterPlaza
SatelliteLocations:Tinker Lobby&RandolphHall3 FloorEntrance rd
Aone-stopresourcespaceforfamilieslookingtotakeabreakfrommove-in,cooldown, grabaquicksnackormeetUniversitystaff.Selectcampusofficeswillbeavailableto answerquestionsorassistwithyourlast-minuteneeds.
11:00a.m.-12:15p.m.|CommuterStudentsWelcome
Location:MoodyCenter,theRAT/CommuterLounge
Whileresidentialstudentsaremovingin,Commuterstudentsandtheirguestsare invitedtotheRATforawelcomereceptiontomeetmembersoftheCommuterStudent Association,theirOrientationLeadersandfellowcommuterstudents,andtourthe CommuterStudentsLounge.
11:00a.m.-2:00p.m.|LUNCH
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
HollinsStudents,ParentsandFamiliesarewelcometoenjoylunchinMoodyCenter. $11PerGuest.
12:30p.m.-2:00p.m.|HOPEScholarsInductionCeremony
Location:duPontChapel,receptionfollowingceremonyontheChapelLawn ReceptionRainLocation:BotetourtReadingRoom
HollinsOpportunityforPromisethroughEducation(HOPE)Scholarshipaward recipientsareinvitedtojoinPresidentHintonandmembersofHollinsLeadershipfora welcomereceptionandinductionceremony.Duringtheeventrecipientswillbe recognizedandwillhaveanopportunitytonetworkwithfellowrecipients.
This event is REQUIRED for HOPE Scholars.
Saturday, August 30
Schedule|Day1Cont.
2:15p.m.-3:30p.m.|OrientationGroupMeeting1
MeetingLocation:TinkerBeach(SpacebetweentheBackofTinkerHall/FrontofRandolphHall)
Duringthissession,first-yearstudentswillmeettheirHollinsCommunityConnector (HCC)andStudentSuccessLeaders(SSLs) HCCsandSSLsareupper-classHollins studentswhosupportyourtransitiontocollege.Theirfirstinteractionwithyouwill betoserveasyourOrientationTeamLeaders(O-TeamLeaders),guidingyouthrough yourfirstfewdaysatHollins.
2:15p.m.-3:30p.m.|SupportingyourStudentPanel
MeetingLocation:UniversityTheater PanelwithStudentAffairs&AcademicSupportStafftoassistparentsandguardians inunderstandingtheemotional,academic,andsocialtransitionsstudents experience.
4:00p.m.-5:00p.m.|First-YearPinningCeremony
Location:duPontChapel
NewstudentsofficiallybegintheirjourneyatHollinswithfamilyandfriends.President MaryDanaHintonandtheStudentGovernmentAssociationPresidentwillhelp welcomeallnewstudentstoHollins.StudentsshouldlineupontheduPontLawnby 3:45pm toprocessasagroupintothechapel
ThePinningCeremonyservesasasymbolicwelcomeforourincomingclass,marking thebeginningoftheiracademicjourney HeldduringNewStudentOrientation,this specialeventbringstogetherstudents,faculty,staff,andalumnaetocelebratethe newestmembersofourcommunity.
5:00p.m.-7:00p.m.|DinnerwithyourHCC
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
HavedinnerwithyourO-TeamLeadersandmembersofyourorientationgroupto debriefthedayandcheck-inwitheachother.
7:00p.m.-8:00p.m.|ResidenceHallsFloorMeeting
Location:TinkerandRandolphHallsFloorLounges
ReturntoyourResidenceHallfloorforyourfirstfloormeeting!YourResidentAssistant(RA) willhelpyouingettingtoknowtheotherstudentsonyourfloorandyou'llworktogetherto setcommunityexpectations REQUIREDforALLResidentialStudents M M M
8:00p.m.|HollinsAfterDark!
Location:ForestofArden/TurfUndertheGym
RainLocation:AthleticCenter,AuxiliaryGym
Beginningat8pm,enjoymusic,foodtruck,inflatablegames,andloadsoffun....and don'tforgetthefreegiveaway!
9:00AM-12:15PM
Sunday, August 31
Schedule:Day2
M CommunityExpectationsConcurrentSessions
Duringthisperiodyouwillparticipateinaseriesofconcurrentsessionsdesignedtointroduceyoutokey resourcesandexpectationsatHollins
Session (YourHCCwillescortyoutotheserotatingsessions)
ResidenceHallsCommunityMeetings:Studentswillhavetheopportunitytomeettheirresidence hallandprofessionalstaff,andlearnmoreaboutwhatitmeanstoliveincommunity
CommuterStudentsPanel:Studentswhocommutetocampuswillhavetheopportunitytohear fromcurrentHollinscommuterstudents.
HeretoHelp:SafetyandSupportResourcesatHollins:Thissessionwillintroduceintimatepartner violenceresourcesthatexistforthecampuscommunity,explainthemandatedreportingsystem,and identifyforstudentsvarioustypesofsupportfromofficessuchastheRoanokeSexualAssault ResponseandAwarenessoffice,theSurvivorSupportCollective,andtheHollinsUniversitySafeHaven program
HollinsUniversityHonorCodeandtheStudentConductProcess:Studentswillbeformally introducedtotheUniversityHonorCodeandwilllearnabouttheStudentConductProcessatHollins. Attheconclusionofthesession,studentswillsigntheUniversityHonorCodePledge
HowtoCollege101:JoinStudentSuccessCoachesAlisonSibolandJessiKingeryforanengagingand interactivepresentationfocusedontheskillsandstrategiesyouneedtothriveatHollins Learnhowto makethemostofyouracademicjourneyandcampusresources.
ConcurrentSessionsRotationSchedule
9:00AM-9:40AM
9:50AM-10:30AM
10:40AM-11:25AM
Location
CommunityMeetings:Wetherill VisualArtsCenter,Niederer Auditorium
CommuterStudentsPanel: WetherillVisualArtsCenter,Room 111
DanaScienceBuilding, BabcockAuditorium
WetherillVisualArtsCenter,Room 119
TheRAT,MoodyCenter
Sunday, August 31
Schedule|Day2Cont.
12:15p.m.-1:15p.m.|Lunch
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
1:15p.m.-2:30p.m.|OrientationGroupMeeting2
Location:First-YearFoundationClassrooms
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2:45p.m.-3:15p.m.|Classof2029GroupPhoto@TheRock
MeetwithyourO-TeamLeaderstocheck-inaboutorientation,connectwithyour orientationgroupmembersanddebriefyourfirstfewdaysatHollins M R e s t . R e c h a r g e . R e p e a t .
YourO-TeamLeaderswillwalkyouovertotheRockforthe“Classof2029”photo
3:15p.m.-5:00p.m.|Rest&Recharge!
Location:TheRock Location:MoodyCenter,theRAT
Orientationisexciting butitcanalsobealot!ThisRest&Refreshtimeisforyouto takeabreak,enjoyaquietmoment,andrecharge Whetheryouneedacomfyspotto sit,alightsnack,orjustafewminutestobreathe,thisisyourtimetopauseandrefocus
4:00p.m.-4:45p.m.|ChoirInterestMeeting
Location:Presser211
Doyouliketosing?Ifso,there'saplaceforyouintheHollinsChoirs!ConcertChoir (opentoall,noaudition)andTalmadgeSingers(opentoall,byaudition).Everyoneis welcome!Cometotheinterestmeetingtofindoutmore.Questions? Email Choir@Hollins.edu
5:00p.m.-7:00p.m.|Dinner
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
7:30p.m.|ResidenceHallsCommunitySocials
Locations:TinkerandRandolphHallCommunityLounges
ThiseventisorganizedbytheOfficeofHousingandResidenceLife Jo Advisorforafuneveningofgames,connections,andconversationwithfellow communitymembers.
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Monday, September 1 Schedule|Day3
7:30a.m.-9:00a.m.|Breakfast
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
8:45a.m.-9:30a.m.|Zumba!
Location:AthleticCenter,AuxiliaryGym
Joinusforadynamic45-minutetotal-bodyworkoutofcardiodanceontheQuad! Thisfunandeasyfitnessclasswillcombinehighenergyandmotivatingmusic Put oncomfortableshoes,fillupyourwaterbottleandgetreadytodance
9:45a.m.-10:30a.m. |MeetyourAdvisor/First-YearFoundationsProfessor
Location:First-YearFoundationClassrooms
Duringthismeeting,yourFYFProfessorwillprovideabasicoverviewoftheFirst-Year Foundationscoursesyllabusandansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.TheFirst-Year Foundationscourseisarequiredcourseforallincomingfirst-year/transferstudents.
10:45a.m.-Noon|Belonging@Hollins!
Location:UniversityTheater
HowwillyouhelpcreateaninclusiveenvironmentatHollins?Participateinan interactivediscussionwhilelearningaboutourcommunitycommitmenttobeinga welcomingandinclusiveenvironment.
Noon-1:15p.m.|Lunch
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
1:30p.m.-2:45p.m.|OwnYourJourney!
Location:UniversityTheater
AstrongpartoftheHollinsexperienceistoengageinwhatwecall“highimpact practices.”Thesecanincludedoinganinternship,studyingabroad,workingonresearch, andmore.JoinrepresentativesfromtheGlobalLearningHub,WyndhamRobertson Library,EleanorD.WilsonMuseum,andCareerandLifeDesignastheyshowyousomeof theopportunitiestheycanprovide.
3:00p.m.-5:00p.m.|PassporttoSuccess!
Locations:Variouslocationsaroundcampus,scheduleonnextpage.
ThePassporttoSuccess!seriesallowsnewHollinsstudentstoexploreourcommunity, learnaboutourhistoryandtraditions,meetstudentleaders,andengagewithstaffina funandinteractiveway.Studentswillcollectpassportstampsattheconclusionofeach sessionorvisittoanoffice Passportswith5ormorestampswillbeenteredintoaraffle towinaprize!ThePassporttoSuccess!scheduleisonthenextpage
Passports will be issued to students by their O-Team Leaders.
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, September 1
PassporttoSuccess!TravelaroundHollinstolearnaboutyour newhomeandtheresourcesitoffers.
Destination
Drop-inAdvising
Student InvolvementPanel
HollinsTapestry
HollinsTraditions
MeettheDeans
AthleticComplex OpenHouse
Description
AcademicadvisingisessentialduringyourtimeatHollins.During thisDrop-inadvisingsession,FYFprofessorswillbeavailabletohelp youdevelopanacademicplan,andansweranyquestionsyoumay have.
You’llbeabletogainanunderstandingofalloftheopportunitiesto belongindifferentclubsandorganizationsoncampusaswellas viewthecalendarfortheFallHollinsDiscoveryDays
Thisinteractivesessionwillprovidestudentswithanoverviewof Hollins’historytoensurestudentsunderstandthehistory,culture, andvaluesthatdriveourcommunity.
JoinmembersoftheStudentGovernmentAssociation(SGA)and HollinsActivityBoard(HAB)astheyeducateyouonallthetraditions wehave@Hollins.
JoinDean,MonicaCarsonSheriffandAssistantDean,Dr.Danto explorethemultipleresourcesofferedthroughtheDeanofStudents Office.
LearnmoreabouttheHollinsUniversityAthleticComplexandhow youcanutilizeitasastudent.
Location/Time
BotetourtReading Room
WetherillVisualArts Center,Auditorium 3:00PM-3:45PM
VAC119 3:00PM-3:45PM
WetherillVisualArts Center,Auditorium 4:00PM-4:45PM
DeanofStudents Office, MoodyUpper-Level
AthleticComplex Lobby
Passport to Success destination schedule continues on next page.
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monday, September 1
PassporttoSuccess!TravelaroundHollinstolearnabout yournewhomeandtheresourcesitoffers.
Destination
RidingCenter OpenHouse
LibraryOpen House
TheGreen
Campus Security
University Theater
Meriwether Godsey,Inc:
HollinsDining Services Partner
Health& Counseling
Description Location/Time
TheRidingCenterisopenfortours,toansweryourquestions,andto helpyoumeetthehorses. RidingCenter
JoinstaffofHollinsUniversityWyndhamRobertsonLibrarytolearn aboutlibraryresourcesandeducationalopportunities.
Headquarteredonthelibrary’sfirstfloor,TheGreenprovidesahighly visible,invitinggatheringspaceforall Careermentorship;global learningopportunities;resourcesforlow-income,first-generation,and BIPOCandinternationalstudents;andacademicsupportnetworksare alllocatedhere.Duringthisstopstudentswillmeetandinteractwiththe Green’sstaff.
StopbytomeettheHollinsCampusSecurityteamandlearnhowthey helpkeepourcommunitysafe Thisisyourchancetoputfacestothe names,askquestions,andhearabouttheservices,tips,andresources availabletoyou24/7
TheHollinstheatredepartmentisavibrant,creativecommunity embodyingourcorevaluesofcuriosity,collaboration,andcare.Stopby theUniversityTheatertomeetthetheaterstaffandlearnmoreabout howyoumaygetinvolvedwithHollinsTheater
HollinsandculinarypartnerMeriwetherGodseyteamtogetherprovide allofHollins’diningandcateringservices.Theirmissionisto:
Toprovidefabulousfood,trueservice,andstrongstewardship. Tocarefullyandcreativelypreparemeals,everyday. Totakecareofallourresources:natural,financial,andpeople
Stopbytomeetourteam,exploretherangeofhealthandmentalhealth servicesavailabletoyou,andlearnhowwecanpartnerwithyouin maintainingbalanceandwellnessthroughoutyourcollegejourney.
UniversityTheater
Don’t forget collect your passport stamps at the conclusion of each visit.
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Monday, September 1
Schedule|Day3Cont.
6:30p.m.|MockSGASenateMeeting
Location:WetherillVisualArtsCenter,NiedererAuditorium Senate,thelegislativearmoftheStudentGovernmentAssociation,isagoodwaytoget involvedinstudentgovernment.SeehowweeklystudentSenatemeetingsare conducted.Youcanalsogetmoreinformationonhowtorunforanopenfirst-year cabinetposition.
TheStudentGovernmentAssociation(SGA)isavitalpartofHollinslife.All undergraduatesaremembersofSGA.Withmorethan80SGApositions,youcanbean activeleaderoncampus.SGASenateMeetingsarehostedweeklyduringtheacademic year,typicallyoccurringonTuesdaysat6:30PmintheVAC.SGASenateMeetingsare opentotheentirecampuscommunity
7:30p.m.|MondayBingoBash!
Location:MoodyCenter,BallatorGallery
JointheofficeofstudentactivitiesandmembersoftheHollinsActivityBoard(HAB)for thefirstofourpopular,weeklybingogames.It’sagreatchancetomeetotherHollins studentsandtowinHollinsapparel.
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Tuesday, September 2
Schedule|Day4
9:15a.m.-10:00a.m.|YogaontheChapelLawn!
Rainlocation:AthleticCenter,AuxiliaryGym
Startyourmorningwitha45-minuteyogasessionontheQuad!Thisclassisforalllevels andwillbearelaxingstarttoyourday.Bringyourownyogamatifpossible;limited matswillbeprovided.
10:30a.m.-11:30a.m. |WalkYourClassSchedule
Location:TinkerBeach
YourO-TeamLeaderswillassistyouinfindingyourroutetoclassasyoupreparefor yourfirstdayofclassesatHollins
Noon-1:30p.m.|CommunityLunchPicnicontheQuad!
Location:FrontQuad
TheHollinscommunitywillgatherforalunchpicnictocelebratethebeginningofthe academicyear.Excellentopportunityforyoutomeetstaff,faculty,andpeers.
1:30p.m.-3:00p.m.|NoZebras!
Location:UniversityTheater
Thisinteractivesessionempowersstudentstorecognizepotentiallyharmfulsituations andtakeactioninsafe,effectiveways.Throughreal-lifescenariosandpractical strategies,you'lllearnhowtostepin,speakup,andsupportyourpeers buildinga communityofcareandaccountabilityatHollins.
3:15p.m.-4:00p.m.|OrientationGroupMeeting3
Location:First-YearFoundationClassrooms
MeetyourO-TeamLeaders foryourfinalorientationgroupmeeting.Duringthismeeting theywillleadareflectionactivityandsharetipsforasuccessfulfirstdayofclassesat Hollins.
4:00p.m.-5:00p.m.|OpeningConvocation,HEREUBELONG
Locations:duPontChapel
StartthesemesteroffwithoneofourgreatHollinstraditions.Newstudentswillbe welcomedintothecampuscommunity,seniorswillprocessintheirrobesforthefirst time,andPresidentHintonwillofficiallyopentheacademicyear.
7:30p.m.|ThrowbackMovieNight
Location:WetherillVisualArtsCenter,NiedererAuditorium Joinusforafunandrelaxedeveningaswekickbackwithaclassicfavoritefilmonthe bigscreen!ThrowbackMovieNightistheperfectchancetolaugh,snack,andconnect withtheHollinscommunity.Popcornandrefreshmentswillbeprovided.
Concession stand opens at 7:30 p.m., movie starts playing at 8:00 p.m.
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Wednesday, September 3
Schedule|Day5
10:00a.m.-2:00p.m.|FirstDayofClassPhotoBooth
Location:MoodyCenter,Plaza
RainLocation:MoodyCenter,Lobby
4:30p.m.-6:00p.m. |StudentGroupsMixers
Location:Seetablebelow
Opportunityforstudentstoconnectwithpeersintheirassociatedprogramsto unwind,connectsocially,andreflectontheirfirstdayofclassesatHollins
Commuter,HUConnect,Transfer Students
HOPEScholars
InternationalStudents
Location:MoodyCenter,JanneyLounge. Program
Moody,CommuterStudentsLounge
Moody,BallatorGallery
Moody,GoodwinPDR
5:15p.m.-6:15p.m.|HollinsRidingInformationSession
StudentsinterestedintheHollinsridingprogramarewelcometoattend.Pleasebring yourdinner. Yourparentsmaynotbeheretosnapaphotoofyouonyourfirstdayofclasses, however,we’vegotitcovered.Stopbytotakea“FirstDayofClass”phototosharewith yourfamilyandfriends.
7:30p.m.|TinkerDayHatDecorating
Location:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom
Startpreparingforoneofourgreattraditions,TinkerDay,bydecoratingaTinkerDay hat(hatsandsuppliesprovided).Allnewstudentsareinvitedandencouragedto attend!
Thursday, September 4 Schedule|Day6
5:00p.m.-6:00p.m.|HollinsBeginnings:NavigatingtheFirst7Weeks
Location:MoodyCenter,GoodwinPDR
HollinsBeginningsisaworkshopseriesofferingsupportduringyourtransitionto college Eachweek,campusofficesand/oryourHollinspeerswillshareinformationand experiencesrelatedtotheweek'stopic Youcanattendthesessionsthatinterestyouor attendthemall eachsessionwillhavedoorprizes!
First-yearstudentsMUSTattendatleast2ofthe7sessionstofulfilltheirFirst-year FoundationsSeminarrequirement.
Ifyouhavequestionsabouttheworkshopseries,pleaseemailtheDeanofStudents Office(deanofstudents@hollins.edu.).
HollinsBeginningsFall2025Schedule
Sept4 “Cupcakes&Careers”presentedby theOfficeCareerandLifeDesign
Sept11
Sept18
“HolisticWellness-Mind,Body,Spirit“presentedbyHealthandCounseling Services
“GettingInvolvedandCopingwithHomesickness”presentedbyHollins CommunityConnectors
Sept25 “TheLibraryandYou”presentedbyLibraryServices
Oct2 “ManagingYourTime”presentedbytheStudentSuccessCoaches
Oct9 “FindingandKeepingyourPeople”presentedbyHollinsCommunityConnectors
Oct23 “StaytheCourse”presentedbytheDeanofStudentsOffice
7:00p.m.|Stuff-a-Plushie
Location:FrontQuad
RainLocation:MoodyCenter,MainDiningRoom JoinusforabelovedHollinstradition,whereyoucancreateapersonalizedHollinsPlushie SuppliesprovidedbyHollinsActivityBoard justbringyourself!
Friday, September 5 &
Saturday, September 6
Schedule|Day7
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Friday,September5
4:00p.m.-10:00p.m.|ShuttleServicetoDowntownRoanokeandmore...
Location:Shuttlewillpick-up/drop-offatCromerBergmanAlumnaeHouse
TransportationservicetothedowntownRoanokearea,Targetshoppingplaza,and ValleyViewMall.Shuttledepartsonthehour(4PM,5PM,6PM,etc.).
6:00p.m.-7:00p.m. |StudentAthleteWelcomeReception
Location:AthleticComplexLobby
Joinfellowstudent-athletes,coaches,andathleticsstaffforaspecialwelcome reception.Thisisagreatopportunitytoconnectwithyourteammates,learnabout HollinsAthletics,andhearwhatitmeanstobeastudent-athleteatHollins.Light refreshmentswillbeserved.
7:00p.m.-9:00p.m.|WelcomeWeekBlockParty!
Location:MoodyCenterParkingLot
Celebratetheendofyourfirstweekasacollegestudentbyjoiningyourpeersat thislatenight,funfilledevent.Grabsomegrub,playagame,andgetsome HollinsswagbeforecatchingsomeZzzz'sforthenight.
Schedule|Day8
11:00a.m.-3:00p.m.|RoanokeRomp!Kick-Off
Saturday,September6
September6Destination:BeaverDamFarmSunflowerFestival
TheRoanokeRomp!explorationseriesismeanttoexposestudentstothegreater Roanokeandsurroundingareas.OccurringonselectedSaturdaysduringthefall semester,theserieswilltakestudentstovariousattractionsandvenuesinthe RoanokeValleyandbeyond.
Studentsarerequiredtoregisterforthisevent,limitedspacesavailable. TransportationtoandfromtheseexcursionswillbeprovidedbyHollins.
11:00a.m.-10:00p.m.|ShuttleService
Location:ShuttledepartsfromMoodyPlaza
TransportationservicetothedowntownRoanokearea,Targetshoppingplaza,and ValleyViewMall Shuttledepartsonthehour(4:00pm,5:00pm,etc)
7:30p.m.|TriviaNight@TheRAT!
ScantheQRcodeto completethe RoanokeRomp! registrationform
Joinusforanexcitingeveningoftriviaaction!Thisdynamiccompetitionfeaturesthree engagingroundswhereyourknowledgewillbeputtothetest Whetheryou’reatrivia enthusiastorjustlookingforsomefun,youcanparticipatesoloorteamupwithfriends totacklechallengingquestionsacrossvariouscategories.
Sunday, September 7 Schedule|Day9
3:00p.m.|WelcomeWeekTie-DyeExtravaganza!
Location:ForestofArden
RainLocation:AthleticComplexCoveredPatio
JoinusaswewrapupHollinsWelcomeWeekandNewStudentOrientationwitha splashofcolor!Newstudentswilltie-dyetheirofficialclassshirts,whilereturning studentswillcreatetheirownWelcomeWeekshirtsprovidedbytheDeanof StudentsOffice.
Limitedshirtsareavailable firstcome,firstserved sobesuretoarriveearly!Want togetevenmorecreative?Bringyourownitemstotie-dyeandmakesomething uniquelyyours.Let’sendtheweekintrueHollinsstyle:colorful,connected,and readyfortheyearahead!
