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Summer Advising Days

June 24, 2008

The second Summer Advising Day brought new students and parents to campus to register for classes and learn about student life as part of the First-Year Experience.

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Students socialize as they walk to their first information session of the day.
Students socialize as they walk to their first information session of the day.
Eager to begin their day, students enter Dunning-Decker.
Eager to begin their day, students enter Dunning-Decker.
Parents walk together on their way to information sessions.
Parents walk together on their way to information sessions.
Assistant Registrar Lisa Fields and Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Department Chair H. Louise Amick discuss the day's busy schedule.
Assistant Registrar Lisa Fields and Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Chair H. Louise Amick discuss the day's busy schedule.
Students listen attentively and laugh at Assistant Professor of English Corey Olsen's levity during their Introduction to the Washington College Honor Code.
Students listen attentively and laugh at Assistant Professor of English Corey Olsen's levity during their Introduction to the Washington College Honor Code.
Billy Schilling and his fellow classmates are quizzed during OIT's seminar on Information Technology.
Billy Schilling and his fellow classmates are quizzed during OIT's seminar on Information Technology.
On their way to the next information session, Brooke Paulshock and Kelsey McGuinn become fast friends.
On their way to the next information session, Brooke Paulshock and Kelsey McGuinn become fast friends.
Excited first-years dart around campus meeting new people, attending information sessions, and picking classes for the Fall.
Excited first-years dart around campus meeting new people, attending information sessions, and picking classes for the Fall.
Dorian Mitchell and Meaghan Kimme admire a bust of President Emeritus John S. Toll.
Dorian Mitchell and Meaghan Kimme admire a bust of President Emeritus John S. Toll.
John Biringer and Peer Mentor Tim Danos '10
John Biringer and Peer Mentor Tim Danos '10.
Smile, you're on Campus Camera! Students have their pictures taken for the student ID cards.
Smile, you're on Campus Camera! Students have their pictures taken for the student ID cards.
Keith Breslin, Emily Hudson, Megan Hudson, and Johnny Helenek are ready for the next activity.
Keith Breslin, Emily Hudson, Megan Hudson, and Johnny Helenek are ready for the next activity.
Rachel Bartee is given her OIT folder by Instructional Technologist Nick Smerker.
Rachel Bartee is given her OIT folder by Instructional Technologist Nick Smerker.
Peer Mentors Tim Danos '10 and Alisha George '10 are eager to welcome students and parents.
Peer Mentors Tim Danos '10 and Alisha George '10 are eager to welcome students and parents.
Alyse Bensel '10 and Shannon Holste '07 talk to Peer Mentor Tim Danos '10 about the Center for Environment and Society. Many informational tables were available for students and parents in the Casey Academic Center.
Alyse Bensel '10 and Shannon Holste '07 talk to Peer Mentor Tim Danos '10 about the Center for Environment and Society. Many informational tables were available for students and parents in the Casey Academic Center.
Ross Mills talks with Peer Mentor Rachel Glasser '11 at lunchtime.
Ross Mills talks with Peer Mentor Rachel Glasser '11 at lunchtime.
Courtney Moore peruses campus with parents Dee and Aaron Moore.
Courtney Moore peruses campus with parents Dee and Aaron.
Becca Kutner enjoys the day with her father David Kutner.
Becca Kutner enjoys the day with her father David.
Professor Scout talks with Brian Haluska and his mother about his fall class schedule.
Associate Professor of Business Management Terry Scout talks with Brian Haluska and his mother about his fall class schedule.
Shannon Stocklin and Chelsea Simpson choose their class schedules together at lunch.
Shannon Stocklin and Chelsea Simpson choose their class schedules together at lunch.
Director of Student Activities jared halter and Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Sarah Feyerherm both take the time to relax and eat.
Director of Student Activities jared halter and Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Sarah Feyerherm both take the time to relax and eat.
Lily McAllen and mother Louise exchange notes on the different sessions over lunch.
Lily McAllen and mother Louise exchange notes on the different sessions over lunch.
Jennifer Sentevich sits with her father Edward Sentevich, awaiting her advising appointment later in the afternoon.
Jennifer Sentevich sits with her father Edward, awaiting her advising appointment later in the afternoon.
Austin Auger and mother Janet discuss the day with Jill Collis and Tammy McGuinn.
Austin Auger and mother Janet discuss the day with Jill Collis and Tammy McGuinn.
What's next on the schedule? After lunch, parents and students stroll down the Cater Walk to their next activity.
What's next on the schedule? After lunch, parents and students stroll down the Cater Walk to their next activity.
Parents and students go to different tables to talk with different sectors of the college and various local businesses in the Chestertown area.
Parents and students go to different tables to talk with different sectors of the college and various local businesses in the Chestertown area.
Many parents and students take the opportunity to load up on college gear in the WC Bookstore.
Many parents and students take the opportunity to load up on college gear in the WC Bookstore.
With the relaxed afternoon schedule and the nice weather, many people opted to take trolley rides through Chestertown.
With the relaxed afternoon schedule and the nice weather, many people opted to take trolley rides through Chestertown.

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