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October 2-4, 2009
Preliminary Schedule
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
Student Services RESOURCES
For individual appointments on Friday, please call respective offices prior to arrival on campus:
Campus Activities: Jonathan Miller, (860) 297-2171
Campus Safety: Charlie Morris, (860) 297-2054
Career Services: Lanna Hagge, (860) 297-2080
College Chaplain: Allison Read, (860) 297-2013
Community Service and Civic Engagement: Joe Barber, (860) 297-4256
Dean of Students: Fred Alford, (860) 297-2156
Financial Aid: Kelly O’Brien, (860) 297-2046
Health Center: Martha Burke O'Brien, (860) 297-2023
International Programs: Lisa Sapolis, (860) 297-2005
Residential Life: Susan Salisbury, (860) 297-2305 Student Accounts: Dina Jorge, (860) 297-2027
Women and Gender Resource Action Center: Laura Lockwood, (860)
297-2408
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
FAMILY WEEKEND REGISTRATION Rittenberg Lounge, Mather Hall, second floor
Trinity staff members will be on hand to answer questions. Pick up pre-purchased tickets or purchase tickets, campus map, class schedule, and final schedule of events with event locations.
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. CLASSES OPEN TO PARENTS
Various Classrooms
Pick up a campus map and class schedule in Rittenberg Lounge, Mather Hall, second floor.
Friday class list by time
Friday class list by instructor
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Admissions Interview Appointments
Admissions and Career Services Center
Please call (860) 297-2180 to reserve an appointment.
10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Admissions Group Information Sessions
Grand Room, Admissions and Career Services Center
11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.
CAMPUS WALKING TOURS
Leave from the Admissions and Career Services Center, rain or shine
Noon-1:15 p.m.
Lunch Discussions
Tickets are $10.00 per person. Space is limited.
Summer Program Opportunities Featuring Allison Draper, Director, Science Center; Josh Cantor, Coordinator of Recreational Programs and Assistant to Director of Quest; Jason Fenner, Assistant Director of International Programs, Rachel Sabbath Gerrity, Assistant Director of Career Services
Wean Terrace Room A and B, Mather Hall, second floor
Coeducation at Trinity: The Early Years, 1969-1984 Featuring Peter Knapp '65, Special Collection Librarian and Archivist and Robin Sheppard, Professor of Physical Education and Associate Director of Athletics sponsored by the 40 Years of Coeducation Committee
Alumni Lounge, Mather Hall, second floor
1:00 p.m. MUSLIM COMMUNITY PRAYERS
Sponsored by Chaplain's Office
Summit Suites South, Room 100
1:30-2:30 p.m. A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES: TRINITY’S INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS and Center for Urban and Global Studies Featuring Xiangming Chen, Dean and Director for the Center of Urban and Global Studies and Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of Sociology and International Studies and Lisa Sapolis, Director of International Programs
Washington Room Mather Hall, second floor Approximately 50% of Trinity students study abroad for a summer, semester, or academic year. Programs are available in more than 30 countries, and students study away on Trinity administered and approved programs in places such as Barcelona, Cape Town, Paris, Rome, Santiago, and Shanghai. You may be wondering whether your son or daughter should study abroad, how and when he/she should apply, how the experience will be integrated into his/her academic program, or whether financial aid will transfer. In this session, you can learn about the opportunities and challenges of international study.
1:30-3:30 p.m. HISTORIC HARTFORD: BUS AND WALKING TOUR Featuring Andrew Walsh ’79, Associate Director of the Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life Tickets are $15.00 per person. Space is limited. Meet at Mather Hall, Summit Street
2:00-4:30 pm
CAREER SERVICES OPEN HOUSE
Career Services Office, Admissions and Career Services Center, first floor
2:45-3:45 p.m. STARTING OUT RIGHT: AN OVERVIEW OF TRINITY’S FIRST-YEAR PROGRAM AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Featuring Margaret Lindsey, Dean of the First-Year Program and Ann Reuman, Associate Dean of Students
Washington Room, Mather Hall, second floor
5:00 p.m. FIELD HOCKEY VS.WESLEYAN
5:30-7:30 p.m. RECEPTION HONORING MEMBERS OF THE LONG WALK SOCIETIES Grand Room patio, Admissions and Career Services Center
6:00-8:00 p.m.
SHABBAT SERVICE AND DINNER
Zachs Hillel House, 74 Vernon Street
7:30 p.m. FILM SCREENING: UP
Cinestudio Pick up your free ticket(s) at Registration.
9:00 p.m. THE FRED FAMILY WEEKEND COFFEE HOUSE AND OPEN MIC - NEW The Fred, Summit East Common Room Coffee, tea, and cookies will be served.
9:00-10:45 p.m.
CANDLELIGHT A CAPPELLA CONCERT AND DESSERT sponsored by Office of Campus Life
The Cave Patio, Mather Hall
(rain location: Washington Room, Mather Hall, second floor)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Family Weekend REGISTRATION
Rittenberg Lounge, Mather Hall, second floor
Trinity staff members will be on hand to answer questions. Pick up pre-purchased tickets or purchase tickets, campus map, and final schedule of events with event locations.
9:00-10:00 a.m.
Making the Most of the Trinity Experience BREAKFAST Discussion Featuring Fred Alford, Dean of Students; Amy DeBaun, Director of Campus Life; Tom Mitzel, Associate Academic Dean; Allison Read, College Chaplain; Ann Reuman, Associate Dean of Students; Karla Spurlock-Evans, Dean of Multicultural Affairs
Hamlin Hall
Tickets are $10.00 per person. FULLY SUBSCRIBED.
9:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Admissions Interview Appointments
Admissions and Career Services Center
Please call (860) 297-2180 to reserve an appointment.
9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. ADMISSIONS GROUP INFORMATION SESSIONS Grand Room, Admissions and Career Services Center
10:00-11:00 a.m. COFFEE WITH THE FACULTY Mather Hall, second floor
10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 12:30 p.m.
CAMPUS WALKING TOURS
Leave from the Admissions and Career Services Center, rain or shine
11:00 a.m.-NOON STATE OF THE COLLEGE ADDRESS Featuring James F. Jones, Jr., President and Trinity College Professor in the Humanities Washington Room, Mather Hall, second floor
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
COMPLIMENTARY PHOTO KEY CHAINS
Mather Hall Lobby
Want to remember this occasion? Take a family photo.
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
BRUNCH
Mather Dining Hall
Brunch tickets are $7.50 per person. Space is limited. Please note: Trinity students on the appropriate meal plan are required to swipe their card.
Noon-3:00 p.m. 13th ANNUAL CONNECTICUT RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL SOURCE TO SEA CLEANUP Sponsored by The Treehouse,125 Allen Place Last year’s event was another record-breaker, with 3,000 people removing 100 tons of trash from our rivers and stream banks. Volunteers had a lot of fun and felt a well-deserved sense of accomplishment at the end of the day – come and experience that “feel good feeling” for yourself this year! Reception to follow the cleanup at The Treehouse, 125 Allen Place. Interested participants should contact Elisabeth Cianciola '10 at elisabeth.cianciola@trincoll.edu or 203-530-7270. Meet at Mather Hall, Summit Street to carpool at 11:45 a.m.
NOON MEN’S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER VS. WESLEYAN
1:30 p.m. FOOTBALL VS. WILLIAMS
Dan Jessee/Don Miller Field
General admission football tickets are $4.00 per person and no charge for Trinity students with a valid Trinity ID. Tickets may also be purchased at Family Weekend Registration or at the Jessee/Miller Field gates on Saturday. Tickets are limited.
1:30-4:30 p.m.
Explore Hartford
Please visit Hartford: New England Rising Star at www.hartford.com and Connecticut Tourism at www.ctbound.org.
2:30 p.m.
FILM SCREENING: UP Cinestudio Pick up your free ticket(s) at Registration.
4:00-6:00 p.m.
TRINITY ALUMNI FAMILIES POST-GAME RECEPTION Reese Room, Smith House, 123 Vernon Street
Please respond by September 28 to alumni-office@trincoll.edu.
4:15-5:15 p.m. - NEW THE MOVEABLE JOINTS! PERFORMANCE Trinity College's premier improvisational comedy group, invite you to a very special Family Weekend show. Come join us as we swap stories and make up scenes inspired by a suggestion from you, the audience! And because it's Family Weekend, there will be no cussing or swearing this time. We promise. Room 217, Seabury Hall
4:45 p.m. VESPERS SERVICE featuring the Chapel Singers
The Chapel
Following the Vespers A CAPPELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL The Chapel
AFTER DARK: CAMPUS HAPPENINGS
7:30 p.m.
FILM SCREENING: UP
Cinestudio Pick up your free ticket(s) at Registration.
8:30 p.m. Doug Elkins and Friends - Fraulein Maria
Featuring Trinity faculty members Directed by Professors Barbara Karger and Michael Preston of Trinity College’s Theatre and Dance Department
Goodwin Theater, Austin Arts Center Tickets are $15.00 per person and FREE with a Trinity ID.
You will never listen to The Sound of Music the same again! Doug Elkins creates a stimulating new take on that most memorable Rodgers & Hammerstein musical in his award-winning Fräulein Maria (2006). Choreographed with unmatchable skill and wit, classic vaudeville gags, modern social dance moves, and references to icons of the dance world – George Balanchine, José Limón, Paul Taylor, Martha Graham – breathe new life into such memorable tunes as “Do-Re-Mi” and “The Lonely Goatherd.” A choreographer with an unstoppable imagination, Elkins will find a way into your heart with something both memorable and touching – and something you will be tempted to sing along with!
6:30 p.m.
ROMAN CATHOLIC VIGIL MASS
The Chapel
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4
10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
JAZZ BUFFET BRUNCH
Mather Dining Hall
Brunch tickets are $7.50 per person. Please note: Trinity students on the appropriate meal plan are required to swipe their card.
HEAD OF THE RIVERFRONT
Please visit trinityrowing.com for specific times.
Please note: the N1H1 virus is currently prevalent throughout the U.S. Therefore, if you are experiencing flu-like symptoms, we ask that you not attend this or any other campus event until you are well. Our first priority is the health of our students and of the campus community. Thank you for your cooperation.
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