Students with early move in times will receive schedule information from their coaches/directors. These include resident assistants, athletes on fall sports teams, international mentors, ministry assistants, theatre scholars, Bel Canto Singers and new international students.
Monday, August 14
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 10 a.m. to noon – Registration for early arrivers listed below Keim Center
- 10 a.m. – women’s soccer, volleyball, cross country, international mentors, theatre scholars
11 a.m. – men’s soccer, golf, Bel Canto Singers, resident assistants, ministry assistants - 10 a.m. to noon – Advisor office hours for early arrivers
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 1 to 2 p.m. – Advisor office hours for early arrivers
- 5:30 to 7 p.m. – Supper, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
Tuesday, August 15
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 5:30 to 7 p.m. – Supper, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
Wednesday, August 16
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 8 to 10 a.m. – Orientation for new international students, Classroom 125, Friesen Center
- 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. – Advisor office hours
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 1 to 3 p.m. – Registration for new international students, Keim Center
- 5:30 to 7 p.m. – Supper, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- evening – Campus Activities Board activity
Thursday, August 17
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 10 a.m. to noon – Orientation for new international students, Classroom 125, Friesen Center
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 3 to 5 p.m. – Orientation for new international students, Classroom 125, Friesen Center
- 5:30 to 7 p.m. – Supper, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- evening – Campus Activities Board activity
Friday, August 18
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 8 to 10 a.m. – Orientation for new international students, Classroom 125, Friesen Center
- 10 a.m. to noon – Advisor office hours for early arrivers
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 1 to 2 p.m. – Orientation for new international students, Classroom 125, Friesen Center
- 4 p.m. – Men’s soccer scrimmage vs. Ottawa, Sieber Field
- 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. – Dorms open for all students
- 5:30 to 7 p.m. – Supper, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 7:30 p.m. – Campus Celebration, sanctuary, Hesston Mennonite Church
- Watch the live stream.
followed by an ice cream social on the Larks Nest patio - 9:15 p.m. – Dorming student brother/brother and sister/sister mod activity
- Required for all on-campus students. See your resident assistant for location.
Saturday, August 19
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. – Orientation for all athletes, Community Center, Hesston Mennonite Church
- 9 to 11 a.m. – Registration for all students not yet registered, Keim Center
- 9 a.m. – new non-athlete students
9:30 a.m. – new athletes
10 a.m. – returning students with last names beginning M to Z
10:30 a.m. – returning students with last names beginning A to L - 9:30 a.m. to noon – Advisor office hours
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 1 to 3 p.m. – New student academic orientation, sanctuary, Hesston Mennonite Church and Kropf Center
- Required for all new dorming students
- 2 to 3 p.m. – Parent orientation – academics and student life, Community Center, Hesston Mennonite Church
- 5:30 to 7 p.m. – Supper, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 8 to 8:45 p.m. – New student student life orientation, sanctuary, Hesston Mennonite Church and Kropf Center
- Required for all new dorming students
- 9 p.m. – Mod meetings
- Required for all dorming students.
Immediately following – brother/sister mod dessert night – also required. See your resident assistant for location.
Sunday, August 20
- 7:30 to 9 a.m. – Breakfast, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 10 to 11:30 a.m. – Opening worship, sanctuary, Hesston Mennonite Church
- Watch the live stream.
- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Lunch, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 2 to 3 p.m. – New student games, Larks Nest patio
- Required for all new dorming students
- 2 to 3 p.m. – Returning student meeting, sanctuary, Hesston Mennonite Church
- Required for all returning dorming students
- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. – Picnic for students, faculty and staff, Dining Hall, Bontrager Student Center
- 7 p.m. – Mod Olympics for students