College Preview Weekend Schedule

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COLLEGE PREVIEW WEEKEND SCHEDULE

March 23-25, 2023

Welcome to College Preview Weekend

We’re delighted you’re here and excited to show you why Regent is America’s Premier Christian University. We hope you enjoy this unique glimpse of what your life will be like as a Regent Royal.

Here’s what you need to know:

• Parents are welcome at all of the events except the Live Lectures and Getting Involved: On-Campus Forums, due to seating capacity.

• Students are provided with meal tickets for lunch and dinner on Friday, March 24, and a grab-and-go breakfast will be provided on Saturday.

• Liability waiver required for Student Activities Field Day, Chrysler Museum of Art, Virginia Beach Oceanfront, and overnight stays in Regent housing. Please fill out the liability waiver by scanning the QR code or visit regent.edu/cpwwaiver.

Submit your $150 enrollment deposit before or during College Preview Weekend to unlock your $2,000 Early Deposit Scholarship!

Important Phone Numbers

Undergraduate Admissions

757.352.4960

undergrad@regent.edu regent.edu/admissions

Financial Aid & Scholarships

757.352.4125

finaid@regent.edu regent.edu/finaid

Academic Advising & Orientation

757.352.4385 advising@regent.edu

Housing

757.352.4890

studenthousing@regent.edu regent.edu/commons

Campus Police

Nonemergencies: 757.226.2075

Emergencies: 757.226.2911 regent.edu/police

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Thursday, March 23

IMPORTANT HIGHLY RECOMMENDED GREAT FOR PARENTS STUDENT CONNECTION

3:00-9:00 pm

Check-In

Communication Building Lobby

College Preview Weekend 101

Communication Building, Screening Room A (145) & B (143)

Stop by for a 15-minute overview of what to expect this weekend. Sessions start every 30 minutes.

3:00-5:00 pm

Student Activities Field Day

Robertson Field | Liability Waiver Required

Join the Intramural Sports Board for an incredible time playing outdoor games and connecting with future and current students.

5:00-5:45 pm

Housing Host Meet & Greet

Regent Commons

For students staying on campus, you can meet your housing host during this time. Check-in will take place 5-9 p.m.

6:00-8:00 pm

Academic Program & Student Services Fair

Robertson Hall Lobby & Classrooms

This informative fair offers students a chance to connect with various on-campus departments. Both Academic and Student Life departments will be represented.

8:00-9:30 pm

UnChapel (Undergraduate Chapel)

Shaw Chapel

Enjoy a student-led worship and receive encouragement from Scripture. Doors open at 7:50 p.m. Attire is casual. Dinner will be provided between 6:30-7:30 p.m. courtesy of the Operation Blessing food truck. #RegentCPW

10:30 am-5:00 pm Admissions Workshop

Communication Building, Balcony

Open throughout the day—pop in to get your admissions questions answered, submit your application and deposit, and pick up your FREE Regent T-shirt.

8:00-9:00 am Late Check-In

Shaw Chapel

9:00-10:30 am Welcome to College Preview Weekend

Shaw Chapel

A time to collectively gather as we welcome you to campus, provide an admissions overview, and share our mission.

10:30 am-5 pm Freedom Scholarship Competition

Communication Building, Computer Lab, Room 154

Write a 500-word essay for your chance to win a $10,000 housing scholarship.

10:30 am-3:00 pm Guided Tours

Tours depart on the hour at the designated locations below.

Campus Tour | Front of Communication Building

Housing Tour | Regent Commons, Constitution Hall

Communication Building Tour | Communication Building Lobby

10:50 am-4:15 pm Live Lectures

See Page 7 for a list of Live Lectures

Join and observe Regent lectures in session.

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Friday, March 24

Friday, March 24

IMPORTANT HIGHLY RECOMMENDED GREAT FOR PARENTS STUDENT CONNECTION

10:45 am-2:30 pm

Sample Classes

Attend a simulated lecture and experience the classroom environment with our world-class professors.

10:45-11:30 am

10:45-11:30 am

Leadership/Business Library Auditorium

Music Theory Communication Building, Room 125

11:45 am-12:30 pm Government Library Auditorium

12:45-1:30 pm Film Library Auditorium

1:45-2:30 pm

10:45-11:15 am

Christian Ministry Library Auditorium

Early College Information Session

Shaw Chapel

11:30 am-12:30 pm

Financial Aid Scholarship Search With Q&A Shaw Chapel

11:30 am-12 pm

Homeschool Forum

Communication Building, Room 145 (A)

12:15-12:45 pm

Roadmap to Regent

Communication Building, Room 145 (A)

12:00-2:00 pm

Lunch

Students receive one meal ticket for lunch. Guests may purchase meals at The Ordinary Cafe or from food trucks on the Library Plaza. Seating is available outdoors and in the Library Atrium.

12:45-1:15 pm

Campus Safety Forum: RUPD & Title IX

Shaw Chapel

#RegentCPW

1:30-2:10 pm

Friday, March 24

Honors College Presentation With Q&A

Shaw Chapel

Hear from our dean and students about what makes Regent University’s Honors College one of the best in the country, followed by a Q&A.

1:00-3:00 pm

Canvas & Conversations

The Ordinary Cafe, Fountain View Room

You’re invited to a paint party and time of fellowship. Hosted by Student Activities Board and College Student Leadership Board.

2:30-3:30 pm

Getting to Know Regent Panel

Regent University Shaw Chapel

3:45-4:45 pm

Parent Survival Panel

Library Atrium

3:45-4:45 pm

Getting Involved: On-Campus Forums

Music and Worship Robertson Hall, Moot Courtroom

Student Activities Library Auditorium

Theatre Communication Building, Room 145 (A)

5:00-7:00 pm

Dinner

Students receive one meal ticket for dinner. Guests may purchase meals at The Ordinary Cafe or from food trucks on the Communication Building Plaza. Seating is available outdoors and in the Library Atrium.

7:00-9:30 pm

Night of Worship: Cory Asbury

Communication Building, Dede Robertson Theatre

Let’s worship together! Doors open at 6 p.m.

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Live Lectures

Due to capacity restrictions, only students can attend lecture sessions. Class space will be first come, first served. Please arrive early to secure your seat.

Live Lectures

Join and observe Regent lectures in session.

10:50-11:45 am

10:50-11:45 am

COMM 110: Public Speaking Communication Building, Room 101

CHEM 122: General Chemistry II

Classroom Building, Room 107

10:50-11:45 am

PHYS 222: University Physics II

Classroom Building, Room 228

10:50-11:45 am

GOVT 204: International Relations Robertson Hall, Room 113

1:15-4:15 pm

BIOL 331: Genetics

Classroom Building, Room 105 This lecture is an open session—join and leave as desired.

1:15-2:10 pm

COMM 220: Interpersonal Communication Divinity Building, Room 179

2:20-3:15 pm

ENGL 212: British Literature

Administration Building, Room 250

Win a Regent University Prize Pack!

Take a photo featuring your favorite College Preview Weekend memory, post it to Instagram using #regentcpw, and tag us @regentuniversityadmissions. The lucky winner will be selected and announced at the Night of Worship on Friday evening.

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FRIDAY, MARCH 24 | 7 pm

DEDE ROBERTSON THEATRE, REGENT UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

Early entry for students and alumni at 6 p.m. | Doors open to the general public at 6:30 p.m. We encourage you to arrive early to secure seating. Overflow seating will be available in the Shaw Chapel via livestreaming.

WRISTBANDS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY

No food or beverages. Plastic water bottles are permitted.

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Saturday, March 25 | Adventure Tracks

Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Off Campus | Liability Waiver Required (Page 1)

Explore the Virginia Beach Oceanfront and the resort area’s award-winning boardwalk. Preregistration was required for this free, off-campus event—visit the event information table for late registration.

8:00-9:00 am Check-In | Shaw Chapel Lobby

9:00 am Departure | Bus leaves Regent University

11:30 am Return | Bus leaves Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Chrysler Museum of Art

Off Campus | Liability Waiver Required (Page 1)

Take a one-hour guided museum tour. Afterward, explore Norfolk’s vibrant downtown district. Preregistration was required for this free, off-campus event—visit the event information table for late registration.

9:00-10:00 am Check-In | Shaw Chapel Lobby

10:00 am Departure | Bus leaves Regent University

12:30 pm Return | Bus leaves the Chrysler Museum

#RegentCPW

Courtesy of the Chrysler Museum of Art

HONORS BOUND

HONORS COLLEGE INTERVIEW & SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION

Saturday, March 25

The Honors College Admissions Committee will interview preregistered Honors College applicants. Students will be considered for acceptance into the Honors College and compete for scholarships, including a full-tuition scholarship!

8:30-12:00 am Check-In Robertson Hall Lobby or Welcome Center*

Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled interview*

9:00 am-12:00 pm Scheduled Interviews Various Locations

*Check your email to view your assigned location and interview time.

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Tours depart on the hour at designated locations below.

Campus Tour | Front of Communication Building

Housing Tour | Regent Commons, Constitution Hall

Communication Building Tour | Communication Building Lobby

Friday, March
10:15-10:45 am Army ROTC Brief Moot Court Room 10:45-11:00 am Military Service Networking Robertson Hall Lobby Active Duty & Reserve Recruiters made available. 11:00-11:30 am Naval ROTC Brief Moot Court Room 11:30-11:45 am Military
11:45 am-12:15 pm Naval ROTC
Program
12:15-1:30 pm
1:30-3:00
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Service Networking Robertson Hall Lobby Active Duty & Reserve Recruiters made available
Preparatory
Moot Court Room
Lunch & Networking Library Atrium
pm Tours
Military Resource Center | 757.352.4757 | military@regent.edu

DINING

Students are provided with meal tickets for lunch and dinner on Friday, March 24. Guests may purchase meals at any of the locations listed below.

THURSDAY, MARCH 23

DINNER

Operation Blessing Food Truck (FREE) | 6:30-7:30 PM

FRIDAY, MARCH 24

LUNCH

The Ordinary Cafe | 12:00-2:00 pm

Food Trucks (Library Plaza) | 12:00-2:00pm

DINNER

The Ordinary Cafe | 5:00-7:00 pm

Food Trucks (COM Plaza) | 5:00-7:00 pm

SATURDAY, MARCH 25

BREAKFAST

Grab-and-go breakfast will be available at Honors Bound & Adventure Track check-ins!

View Menus regent.edu/cpwmenu

The Ordinary Cafe

Thursday 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday: 12:00-2:00 pm 5:00-7:00 pm

Cafe Moka

Thursday-Friday 8:00 am-8:00 pm

Saturday: 8:00 am-2:00 pm

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Campus Map

ENTRANCE
ROBERTSON
HALL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING CBN STUDIO
LIBRARY
DEDE ROBERTSON STUDENT CENTER CBN CORPORATE
CLASSROOM BUILDING DIVINITY BUILDING & WELCOME CENTER SHAW CHAPEL
THE FOUNDERS INN & SPA

College Preview Weekend

ADMISSIONS WORKSHOP

NIGHT OF WORSHIP

EVENT INFORMATION

EVENT PARKING

FOOD TRUCKS - LUNCH

FOOD TRUCKS - DINNER

Regent University Campus

BICYCLE RACKS

CAFE MOKA

EMERGENCY CALL BOXES

THE ORDINARY CAFE

REGENT GIFT SHOP

RUPD

ENTRANCE

Gift Shop Hours

regent.edu/giftshop

Thursday: 11 am-5 pm

Friday: 10 am-7 pm

Saturday: 11 am-2 pm

THE COMMONS COMMUNICATION BUILDING
tell us time and again that when they stepped onto campus, they felt God confirm Regent was part of His plan and purpose for their lives. Thank you for taking the time to experience the Regent difference and learn why we’re America’s Premier Christian University. 1000 Regent University Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 757.352.4960 • 888.718.1222 • regent.edu/undergrad • undergrad@regent.edu
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