DAY ONE
Student Agenda
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Program Check-In
Family Agenda
8:00-9:00 a.m.
Cohen Center, Room 247
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Program Welcome – Meet the Eagle View
Orientation Staff
Cohen Center, Room 247
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Cohen Center Ballroom
9:45 – 11:15 a.m.
Group Meetings & Campus Tour
Program Check-In
Program Welcome – Meet the Eagle View
Orientation Staff
Cohen Center Ballroom
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.
Various Locations, TBA
Getting Started
Cohen Center Ballroom
10:15 – 11:00 a.m.
Money Matters
Cohen Center Ballroom
11:15 – 12:00 p.m. Welcome to the Nest
11:00-11:15 a.m.
11:15- 12:00 p.m.
Edwards Hall 112
BREAK
Live Where You Learn
Cohen Center Ballroom
11:15 - 12:00 p.m.
Commuter Students at FGCU
Cohen Center, Room 213
12:10 – 12:25 p.m.
Service Learning
12:00 – 12:25 p.m.
Edwards Hall 112
12:25 – 1:45 p.m.
1:45 p.m.
Lunch (on your own, with your family)
Wells Fargo Bank, FGCU Dining, Eagle ID and the
Bookstore available in the Cohen Center Lobby
Reconnect with Your OL
12:25 – 1:45 p.m.
Lunch (on your own, with your student)
Wells Fargo Bank, FGCU Dining, Eagle ID and the Bookstore
available in the Cohen Center Lobby
1:45 p.m.
Meet up with your Student’s OL
Various Locations, TBA
2:00 – 3:10 p.m.
The More You Know (choose 2)
FGCU Bookstore, Eagle ID and Campus Dining
Cohen Center Ballroom
Various Locations, TBA
2:00 – 3:10 p.m.
The More You Know (choose 2)
Housing 101 - Housing and Residence Life – BHG 172
Get Involved! – Office of Student Involvement – Edwards Hall 112
Maximize Your Leadership Potential – Multicultural and Leadership Development – MH 105
Music Opportunities for Non-Music Majors - Bower School of Music – MH 120
Understanding Tuition Billing and Payments - Cashier’s Office – RH 146
Get Your REC On! - Campus Recreation – RH 249
Understanding Financial Aid Awards – Financial Aid and Scholarships – RH 139
Selecting Your Major - Career Development Services – MH 124
Enhancing Students’ Academic Success - Center for Academic Achievement – MH 205
Eat Well, Spend Less: On-Campus Dining - FGCU Dining – MH 219
Campus Resources for Sustainability, Involvement, and Living Green – Environmental Health &
Safety – MH 203
Budgeting 101 – Wells Fargo Bank – RH 237
Dunk City 101 – FGCU Athletics – RH 236
FGCU Honors Program: Overview of Requirements and Student Expectations – FGCU Honors –
Reed Hall 153
How the FGCU Bookstore Works & How It Can Work for You! – FGCU Bookstore – MH 127
Housing 101 - Housing and Residence Life – BHG 172
Get Involved! – Office of Student Involvement – Edwards Hall 112
Maximize Your Leadership Potential – Multicultural and Leadership Development – MH 105
Music Opportunities for Non-Music Majors - Bower School of Music – MH 120
Understanding Tuition Billing and Payments - Cashier’s Office – RH 146
Get Your REC On! - Campus Recreation – RH 249
Understanding Financial Aid Awards – Financial Aid and Scholarships – RH 139
Selecting Your Major - Career Development Services – MH 124
Enhancing Students’ Academic Success - Center for Academic Achievement – MH 205
Eat Well, Spend Less: On-Campus Dining - FGCU Dining – MH 219
Campus Resources for Sustainability, Involvement, and Living Green – Environmental Health &
Safety – MH 203
Budgeting 101 – Wells Fargo Bank – RH 237
Dunk City 101 – FGCU Athletics – RH 236
FGCU Honors Program: Overview of Requirements and Student Expectations – FGCU Honors –
Reed Hall 153
How the FGCU Bookstore Works & How It Can Work for You! – FGCU Bookstore – MH 127
3:10 – 3:30 p.m.
3:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Reconnect and Travel
Introduction to Academics and Schedule Building
6:45 – 7:00p.m.
Housing Check-In
3:10 – 3:30 p.m.
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.
4:00 – 5:15 p.m.
5:15 – 5:30 p.m.
5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
6:00 – 6:30 p.m.
6:45 – 7:00 p.m.
Palmetto Hall, South Village
6:45 – 8:00 p.m.
Dinner @ SoVi Dining
SoVi Dining, South Village
8:15 – 9:00 p.m.
Eagle Games
SoVi Lawn, South Village
9:00 – 10:45 p.m.
EVO Late Night
11:00 p.m.
Student Curfew
Palmetto Hall, South Village
Palmetto Hall, South Village
Travel to Cohen Center
FGCU Scene
Introduction to Academics
Break
Academic Support at FGCU
Wrap-Up
Housing Check-In
Palmetto Hall, South Village
6:45 – 8:00 p.m.
Dinner @SoVi Dining (optional)
SoVi Dining, South Village
Note: shaded areas indicate times when students and families are together.
DAY TWO
Student Agenda
7:30 – 8:00 a.m.
Residence Hall Check-Out
7:45 – 8:30 a.m.
Breakfast @ SoVi Dining (Students Only)
Family Agenda
Palmetto Hall, South Village
8:15 - 8:45 a.m.
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
The First Year Experience
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Cohen Center Ballroom
9:45 – 10:00 a.m.
10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
BREAK
Off to College
10:45 – 11:30 a.m.
Title IX and Skit Discussion
11:30 – 12:00 p.m.
FGCU Faculty Panel
Campus Tour (optional)
Cohen Center 1st Floor
SoVi Dining, South Village
The First Year Experience
Cohen Center Ballroom
9:45 – 10:00 a.m. BREAK
10:00 – 10:45 a.m. Off to College
Cohen Center Ballroom
Cohen Center Ballroom
11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Wellness at FGCU
Cohen Center Ballroom
Edwards Hall, Room 112
Cohen Center Ballroom
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
1:00 – 1:20 p.m.
Lunch (on your own, with your family)
Wells Fargo Bank, FGCU Dining, Eagle ID and the
Bookstore available in the Cohen Center Lobby
Totally Technology
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch (on your own, with your student)
Wells Fargo Bank, FGCU Dining, Eagle ID and the Bookstore
available in the Cohen Center Lobby
1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Safety and Parking at FGCU
Cohen Center Ballroom
1:20 – 1:30 p.m.
1:30 – 2:00 p.m.
Travel Time
OL Wrap-up Meetings
Edwards Hall, Room 112
1:30– 2:15 p.m.
Various Locations, TBA
2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Course Registration (1 hr.)
Discussing the Transition (1 hr.)
Resource Fair (1 hr.)
Eagle ID Cards (if needed)
Your Student’s Career Development
Edwards Hall, Room 112
2:15– 2:30 p.m.
Break
2:30– 3:45 p.m.
Adjusting to Having a Child in College/
Closing Session
Edwards Hall, Room 112
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Resource Fair
Register for Eagle Family Weekend today for a special discount!
Cohen Center Ballroom
Housing Tours (optional)
North Lake Village, Commons Building
5:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Luggage Pick Up
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Palmetto Hall, South Village
Note: shaded areas indicate times when students and families are together.
Campus Tour (optional)
Luggage Pick Up
Palmetto Hall, South Village