Knight U: Orientation

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Knight U: Orientation is designed to enhance your understanding of our academic advising approach, majors of interest and resources that will allow you to experience the Bellarmine difference during your time on campus. These sessions will connect you with faculty, staff, current students, and other future Knights.

Knight U Dates

May 31st
June 12th
June 25th
July 8th
July 14th (online/makeup)

Knight U Schedule

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TimeEventLocation
8:30am Check-In - Admissions Team Frazier Hall
9:00am Invocation – Fr. JohnFrazier Hall  
9:05am The Bellarmine Impact - Dr. Liz Byron Frazier Hall
9:15am The College Transition – Dr. Leslie Maxie Frazier Hall
9:30am Students and Families Split – Megan Rodezno Frazier Hall

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TimeEventLocationTimeEvent Location
9:35am Small Group #1
Knight U Leaders 		Various Locations 9:35am Parent & Family Programs Frazier Hall
   9:50am Week of Welcome and Orientation Programs Frazier Hall
10:20am What is Week of Welcome and Knight Essentials?
- Week of Welcome LT 		Cralle 10:20am Break Out Session 1 Various Locations
11:00am Swords Up: Becoming a True Knight
-Knights Nation/WOW LT 		Cralle/ SURF 11:00am Break Out Session 2 Various Locations

TimeEventLocation
11:30am Opportunities Start Today - CDC Team Frazier
11:50am Academic Advising with the SSC Frazier
12:25pm Students and Families Split – Lillie Bennett Frazier

StudentsFamilies
TimeEventLocationAdvising SessionsTimeEvent Location
12:30pm Lunch with small group UDH  12:30pm Table Talk and Lunch Frazier
1:15pm-3:30pm Rotating Breakout Sessions* Various Locations  1:00pm The Academic Transition – Dr. Jon Blanford and Clayton Frazier
    1:30pm Guide, but Don’t Decide - (counseling center) Frazier
    2:00pm Wellness Presentation Frazier
    2:45pm Breakout Sessions** Various Locations
    3:15pm Closing and Letter to Your Knight – Elaine and Megan Frazier

TimeEventLocation
3:30pm – 5:00 Student, Family, and Faculty Social - Optional:
  • Financial Aid Appointments
  • Bookstore
  • Accessibility Resource Center, Health Services, Counseling Center
  • Res Hall Tours
Quad – Centro

*Student Rotating Breakout Sessions 

  • Breakout #1: Building Community, Bellarmine Bucket List (Getting Involved), Commuter/Transfer Services, or Tools to Success - CNMH276/176
  • Breakout Session #2: Campus Tours - Meet at Admissions Desk
  • Breakout Session #3: Real Talk - PAST102
  • Breakout Session #4: Campus Technology – GBCH230

**Families Breakout Sessions: 

10:20 am

  • Housing and Residence Life – Mason Theater
  • Commuter Life – Hilary's
  • Financial Aid & Student Accounts – Frazier Hall 

11:00 am

  • Financial Aid & Student Accounts – Frazier Hall 
  • Student Support & Opportunities–  Hilary's
  • OMVS – CNMH081

2:45pm

  • Career Development – Mason Theater
  • Student Support & Opportunities– Hilary’s
  • Supporting your Student Spiritually – CNMH075 
    OMVS – CNMH081