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AUWCL Orientation 2024

First Gen Friday (Optional)

This one-day pre-orientation event is designed for students who self-identify as first-generation college student and/or first-generation law students. The event aims to build community and connect you with tools and resources for academic and professional success. Get ready for a fun, social, and interactive day of events to welcome you to AUWCL! The event is hosted by the First Gen Coalition (representatives from the Office of the Dean; Office of Academic Excellence; Office of Student Affairs; Office of Career and Professional Development, Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Affinity Relations) and AUWCL's ADVANCE student organization. Register here by Tuesday, August 13, and reach out to firstgen@wcl.american.edu with questions.

Date: Friday, August 16, 2024
Time:  9:30am - 4:30pm
Location:  Ceremonial Classroom (NT01)
Register by August 13:  First Gen Friday Registration

9:30am-10:25am | Registration

10:25am-10:30am | Introduction by Lisa Taylor, Assistant Dean for Diversity

10:30am-10:45am | Dean Hughes' Welcome

10:45am-11:30am | Getting to Know You Word Cloud

11:30-am-11:40am | 10-minute break

11:40am-12:10pm | Who You Gonna Call?

12:10pm-1:25pm | Lunch in the Commons

1:25pm-1:35pm | AUWCL Trivia

1:35pm-2:35pm | Real Talk with ADVANCE

2:50pm-3:00pm | 10-minute break

3:00pm-3:15pm | Self-Care with Dean Wiredu & Dean Taylor

3:15pm-4:15pm | Alumni Panel

4:15pm-4:25pm | Closing, Bingo Winners