Welcome Week - Parent Schedule

Welcome Week Check-In
Saturday, August 20
9:00am-2:30pm, Student Center

ALL resident students must go to the Student Center to check-in prior to moving into the Residence Halls.  All forms and paperwork will be collected in the Student Center.  The Student Center will be set-up to meet all your needs!  Students will receive their  mailbox key, complete forms for a student ID card and car decal.  This process must be completed prior to moving into the Residence Halls.

All PARENTS will receive a parent packet at Welcome Week Check-In. 

Welcome Week Check-In (until 2:30pm, Student Center)
Both parents and students should check in; parents will receive a parent packet at this time. Tickets for the Welcome Dinner will also be available. Each student will receive three complimentary tickets (including the student and two guests). Additional tickets are $6.00 each and may be purchased at Welcome Week Check-In. Parents will receive a parent packet.

• Community vendors available (until 2:30pm)
• Shoe Bird Café open (until 6:00pm)
• Bookstore open (until 6:00pm)

Lunch (until 1:30pm, Dining Commons)
The Dining Commons is available as an option for lunch or you may grab lunch off-campus.  Area maps will be available in the Student Center.

• Resident student meal plan begins

Welcome Gathering (Concert Hall, Center for the Arts)
All students and parents will meet together for an introduction to Welcome Week  and hear from Dr. Roger Parrott, President of Belhaven University.

• Parents Orientation
  Parents will hear from key administrators, have time to ask questions and hear a special message, “Parents…welcome to college!”