Orientation
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF LAW
2012 ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
Required for all entering day division and evening division students,
except where indicated
| WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 | (OPTIONAL) | |
| 5:00 – end of game |
New Britain Rock Cats Baseball Game Sign-Up to attend the game now. |
New Britain, CT |
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1:00 – 2:45 |
Library Tours (OPTIONAL) |
Library |
| THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 | ||
| 3:00 – 3:30 | Registration | Starr Quad |
| 3:30 – 5:30 | Campus Tour, Photo IDs & Parking Passes, Apples to Apples | Various |
| 5:30 – 6:15 | Pizza and Soda | Starr Hall Reading Room |
| 6:15 – 6:50 | Welcome | |
| 6:50 – 7:00 | Orientation Overview | |
| 7:00 – 7:30 | Introduction to Legal Reasoning and Legal Reading | |
| 7:30 – 7:45 | Break | |
| 7:45 – 8:30 | How to Brief a Case | |
| 8:30 – 8:45 | Library and Technology | |
| 8:45 – 9:00 | Student Services on Campus | |
| 9:00 – 9:15 | Campus Safety | |
| 9:15 – 9:30 | SBA President | |
| 9:30 – | Gathering (OPTIONAL) | |
| FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 | (OPTIONAL) | |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Coffee | Starr Hall Reading Room |
| 10:00 - 1:00 | Community Service Projects | Various |
| Sign-Up for the Community Service Projects now. | ||
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Lunch | |
| THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 | (OPTIONAL) | |
| 12:30-1:30 | Student Organization Fair and Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Social | Starr Hall Reading Room |
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UCONN CO-OP BOOKSTORE HOURS
Week Before Classes: August 20 - 23: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM August 24: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM August 25 (Sat.): 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Regular Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Closed Weekends and Holidays |
University of Connecticut School of Law
FIRST YEAR FRIDAYS
Lunch will be served from 12:30 -1:00 pm
All sessions will run from 1:00 - 2:00 pm in the William F. Starr Hall Reading Room
(unless otherwise noted)
| Date | Session |
| September 7 | Upperclass Perspectives |
| September 14 | Looking Back: What We Wish We'd Known |
| September 21 | Pro Bono |
| September 28 | The Road Ahead |
| October 12 | Career Planning Center Orientation |
| October 26 | Ethics and Professionalism |
| November 2 |
Resume & Cover Letter Workshop 12:30 pm start time - lunch to follow |
*Attendance is mandatory for all First Year Day Division Students
