August 16– 20, 2014 Moody Bible Institute 820 North LaSalle Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60610-3284, USA Fall 2014 International Students & MKs Orientation Daily Orientation Schedule Saturday, August 16 AM 8:00 lot Residence Halls Open/ Registration Alumni Student Center (ASC), next to parking (Students who live in a dorm may move in any time after 8 am. until very late at night but if you come late, you may miss some of our activities. Graduate students who live off-campus may check in at 4:45 pm. to get ready for the first event.) PM 3:00 Tour of Campus (optional, recommended for students) --------------------- Meet at the ASC porch. 3:00 Parents’ orientation (optional, recommended for parents who will not be here on the regular parents’ orientation on Wed Aug 20) --------- ASC Activity room 4:55 Meet at ASC porch 5:00-5:30 Dinner---------------------------------------- SDR (Color bracelets needed for all meals; all others are invited for $8.75 per person) 7:00-9:00 Informal Fellowship--------------------------------- ASCII, Fellowship Hall Sunday, August 17 AM 8:00-8:30 Breakfast----------------- ------------------ SDR 9:00 Meet at ASC porch 9:50 Sunday service------------------------------------- Moody Church (1609 N. La Salle Blvd.) In case of rain, meet at ASC porch and we will go by car PM 12:30-1:00 BBQ Lunch ----------- ----------- The Plaza 2:00 – 4:30 Downtown Excursion / Scavenger Hunt 4:30 - 6:00 Break 6:00 Dinner on the Roof--------- ------------------- Houghton Roof In case of rain, meet at ASCII fellowship hall 7:00-9:00 Informal Fellowship------------------------------------- Houghton Roof In case of rain, meet at ASCII fellowship hall Fall 2014 International Students & MKs Orientation Monday, August 18 AM 8:00-8:30 Breakfast------------------- -------------------- SDR 9:00 Announcements--------- 9:05-9:35 Small Group Time------------------------------------- SW 328 9:35-9:45 Greet the president--------------------------------------------- SW 328 ---- SW 328 Presenter: Dr. Paul Nyquist, President of Moody Bible Institute 9:45-10:00 Devotion--------------------------------------------- SW 328 10:00-10:15 Break/Refreshment-------------------------------------------SW 328 10:15-10:45 Things you should know about jobs in the USA---------SW 328 Presenter: Mr. Patrick Friedline, Associate Dean of Career Development Center 10:45-11:00 MBI Employment-----------------------------------------------------------------SW 328 Presenter: Mr. Mike Lin, Human Resources 11:00-12:00 Cultural Adjustment Process/Tips for successful living in the US--- SW 328, 301 Presenter: Ms. Michele Phoenix, MK Advocate & Mrs. Nok Prukpitikul, Assistant Dean for International Students PM 12:00-12:30 Lunch--------------------- --------------------- SDR 1:15-2:15 Meet and greet with different department managers--- Moody Central (Culby 2) 2:15-2:30 Break 2:30-3:30 Safety Orientation (Requirement)-------------------------- SW 328 * Presenter: Chief of Public Safety 3:30-4:15 Health Service (Requirement) ---------------------------- SW 328 Presenter: Miss Ann Meyer, Health Service 4:15-4:30 Group Photo -------------------------------------- SW yard on Wells side 4:30-5:00 Break 5:00-5:30 Dinner--------------------- 6:00-8:45 Shopping --------------------------------------------- 15-minute parking lot -------------------- SDR Shopping at Target *= This workshop is required in the regular freshmen orientation. There is no need to repeat the workshop with new American students Fall 2014 International Students & MKs Orientation Tuesday, August 19 AM 8:00-8:30 Breakfast----------------- ------------------ SDR 9:00 Announcements------- 9:05-9:45 Small Group/ devotion Time -------------------------------- SW 328 9:45-9:55 Greet the Provost ---------------------------------------- SW 328 -------- SW 328 Presenter: Dr. Junias Venugopal, VP & the Provost 9:55-10:30 Break/Refreshment/Job search --------------------------- SW 328 10:30-11:30 Technology @ Moody (Requirement)---------------------- SW 328 * Presenter: Ms. Debbie Ellis, ETS & Mr. Rick Thompson, Information Systems 11:30-12:00 Health Insurance (Requirement) ---------------------------- SW 328 Presenter: Lindsey Reimer, Moody Central PM 12:00-12:30 Lunch-------------------- ------------------ SDR 1:00-1:25 Meet “the faces” of different departments----------------SW328 1:25-2:15 PCM (requirement) ------------------------------------------- SW 328 Presenter: Mr. Don Martindell, Department Manager and PCM team Graduate Students’ advising --------------------------------- SW 219 Presenter: Academic advisors 2:15-2:45 Financial Aid -------------------------------------------------------- SW 328 Presenter: Ms. Heather Shalley, Director of Financial aid 2:45- 3:00 Student Accounts------------------------------------------------SW 328 Presenter: Ms. Catrina Weinum, Student Account Administrator and 3:00-3:15 Break or job hunt 3:15-4:00 Opening a bank account (optional) ------------------------ SW 328 Presenter: Chase bank representative (Bring a copy of your passport and student ID) 4:00-5:00 Plagiarism ----------------------------------------------------------- SW 328 Presenter: Professor Jill White, Professor in Undergraduate program 5:00-5:30 Dinner------------------- ------------------- SDR 6:00-9:00 Beach fun with ISF & Mu Kappa----------------- Chicago beach *= This workshop is required in regular orientation. There is no need to repeat the workshop with new American students Fall 2014 International Students & MKs Orientation Wednesday, August 20 AM 7:00-8:00 Breakfast---------------- ------------------- SDR 8:00-8:30 Ministry time with ISF and Mu Kappa (Optional)------ prayer room at Culby 1 8:00 General Orientation Registration Begins Come enjoy free gifts and have fun at the plaza (Do not forget to visit ISF & MuKappa booth) 9:00-11:00 Immigration Regulation (requirement for F-1 Students)------------- SW 229 Presenter: Mrs. Patcharaporn Prukpitikul, Assistant Dean of International students (Bring you passport, I-20 and I-94 form) 11:00-11:30 Filling out SEVIS form ----------------------------------------------Library computer lab PM 11:30-12:30 Lunch------------------- ------------------- SDR Refer to the orange color New Student Orientation Schedule Booklet 4:00-4:30 4:30-5:00 Optional Self-Defense Training Video (for women only)--------------------Solheim Optional Self Defense Physical Training (for women only) ---------------Solheim Presenter: Officer Thomas Jackson, Public Safety The self-defense training is free of charge. We encourage you to join both sessions, if you can. Wear comfortable shoes for the physical training part. (No flip flops, or sandals). Informational Resource Packets that come with the class are also available to anyone that attends. These are $5 each. 5:00-6:00 Dinner------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SDR 7:00 Dedication service ---------------------------------------------------------- TG August 20-23 General Orientation Sessions for all new Undergraduate students Thursday, August 21 8:15 am. Getting started session------------------------------------Meet at TG and get directions (You do not have to attend the Safety Orientation session and technology @ Moody session again if you already did it during the International students and MKs orientation. You must however attend the Orientation session 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and the Library Orientation.) You must put your initials, complete the New Student Orientation Check sheet and turn it to Moody Central, Culbertson 2, before the deadline, or you may not be allowed to graduate. Note: To apply for social security number at the downtown office, you must first secure an oncampus job. Also you must be in the US for at least 15 days before you can apply for SSN. (What to bring: I-20, passport, verification letter from Human Resource and ISO, application form) Fall 2014 International Students & MKs Orientation On Your Own * Students must do health service check-in individually. Health Service Hrs. are: Monday & Tuesday (08/18– 19): 9:00 a.m. – noon & 1:00 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. Abbreviations CPO-Central Post Office SDR-Student Dining Room CULB-Culbertson Hall SW-Sweeting Center TBA-To Be Announced DSO-Designated School Officer SM-Smith Hall HG-Houghton Hall Curfew 12:00 midnight during orientation Contact information of student leaders ISF ID # Name 4099028 Luke Shauf 4121820 Argolida Dita Kela Emelissa Mejia 4130518 Aguilar 4109707 Olivia Filbey 4129212 Hanna Tamang 4132131 Dorothee Kern 4130388 Pavel Adamek Email [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] MuKappa ID # 1799078 4077784 4062809 4097705 4123820 4134206 4088640 Name Jason Burrows Marcia Smith Kayla Dutton Charity Kerstetter Joe Straw Davis Moore Daniel Klingenberg Email [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
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