{"id":13352,"date":"2015-08-19T11:26:11","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T19:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=13352"},"modified":"2018-04-14T23:05:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T03:05:59","slug":"welcome-weekend-august-28-30-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=13352","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Weekend set for August 28-30, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NMC Hawk Owl logo\" class=\"AlignImageRight\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/3b0e2b12c66cc78d36b0366033b15c02hawkowl-logo-300-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/>NMC students will be welcomed back to campus the weekend of Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30 with a series of free events including a showing of <em>Jurassic World<\/em> at the Milliken Auditorium, an ice cream social after the movie, a beach barbecue and bowling. See the full list of events below.<\/p>\n<h2>Friday, August 28, 2015<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>9 a.m.&#8211;4 p.m.: Move-in for East Hall students (East Hall)<\/strong><br \/> East Hall residents check in begins in the East Hall lobby.<\/li>\n<li><strong>9 a.m.&#8211;3 p.m.: Faculty and Staff helps East Hall students move-in.<\/strong><br \/> Volunteers please meet at the blue tent in front of East Hall ten minutes before your shift.<\/li>\n<li><strong>6&#8211;8 p.m.: Mandatory meetings for East Hall residents (West Hall cafeteria)<\/strong><br \/> East Hall residents please read the signage on your floor in reference to your respective meeting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>8&#8211;10:30 p.m.: showing of Jurassic World at Milliken Auditorium<\/strong><br \/> All NMC students and guests are welcome to watch the movie. Please do not bring any food or drinks into the Milliken Auditorium.<\/li>\n<li><strong>10:15&#8211;11 p.m.: Ice Cream Social after the movie<\/strong><br \/> Ratio Christi will sponsor an ice cream social in the museum foyer free to all NMC students and guests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Saturday, August 29, 2015<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#160;9 a.m.&#8211;3 p.m.: Bookstore (lower level of West Hall)<\/strong><br \/> Please stop in to the NMC bookstore to get last-minute school items.<\/li>\n<li><strong>10 a.m.&#8211;3 p.m.: Get Your NMC ID (upper level of West Hall)<\/strong><br \/> Please stop by the West Hall Security Office to pick up your NMC student or residential facility ID.<\/li>\n<li><strong>10 a.m.&#8211;4 p.m.: Dennos Museum Tour<\/strong><br \/> Door prizes and activities for NMC students. Free admission for all guests with a valid NMC ID.<\/li>\n<li><strong>11 a.m.&#8211;Noon: BATA (Bay Area Transportation Authority) (HS 101)<\/strong><br \/> Students will learn how to navigate the BATA public transportation system in Traverse City and get student discounts for using their services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>11 a.m.&#8211;3 p.m.: East Hall late check-ins (East Hall)<\/strong><br \/> East Hall residents arriving on this date are asked to check in at the East Hall lobby.<\/li>\n<li><strong>12:20&#8211;1 p.m.: Oryana (HS 100)<\/strong><br \/> Students will learn the benefits of healthy eating and how to prepare meals on a budget.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1&#8211;3 p.m.: Game of Life (HS 101)<\/strong><br \/> NMC Financial Services will host a game of life activity where students can win prizes and learn financial literacy information.<\/li>\n<li><strong>4&#8211;7 p.m.: Fun on the beach at (Bryant Park)<\/strong><br \/> His House and International Student Club will host a barbecue at the beach for all NMC students. Free food and activities will be provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sunday, August 30, 2015<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1:30&#8211;3:30 p.m. Find my class (East Hall fishbowl)<\/strong><br \/> Residential Life staff will be taking students on a main campus tour to find classes located on NMC main campus.<\/li>\n<li><strong>3:30&#8211;5:30 p.m. Family Feud Event (HS 101)<\/strong><br \/> Phi Theta Kappa will be hosting an event for students to learn successful student strategies. Prizes will be given away during the event.<\/li>\n<li><strong>5:30&#8211;7 p.m. Fun on the lawn (behind East Hall on the athletic fields), sports, games, crafts, etc&#8230;<\/strong><br \/> His House, Ratio Christi and Residence life will provide activities for NMC students and guests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>8&#8211;11 p.m.: Bowling at Lucky Jacks<\/strong><br \/> Student Life and Residential Life will provide free bowling to NMC students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>All events are free to NMC students with a valid NMC Residence Hall, Hawk&#8217;s Nest or Student ID.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Special thanks to the following groups and organizations: BATA, Ratio Christi, His House, Jimmy John&#8217;s, Oryana, Phi Theta Kappa, NMC Public Relations, Student Financial Services, Student Life and Office of Residential Life.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>For more information:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Marcus Bennett<\/strong><br \/>NMC Director of Residence Life\/Judicial Affairs<br \/><a href=\"mailto:mbennett@nmc.edu\">mbennett@nmc.edu<\/a><br \/>(231) 995-1401<\/p>\n<div id=\"nondiscrimination-notice\">\n<h3>NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY NOTICE<\/h3>\n<address>Northwestern Michigan College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/about\/policies\/non-discrimination\/index.html\">nmc.edu\/non-discrimination<\/a><\/address>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NMC students will be welcomed back to campus the weekend of Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30 with a series of free events including a showing of Jurassic World at the Milliken Auditorium, an ice cream social after the movie, a beach barbecue and bowling. 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