Thursday, August 13
Please note that the schedule below is from Passages 2009. This schedule is provided just as a snapshot of what Passages may be like. Check back in spring to view the schedule for Passages 2010.
- Residence Hall Check-in, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m; 1 p.m. - 4p.m., residence halls Students living on-campus check into university residence halls. Visit University Housing Services for your assigned move-in time.
- Passages Check-in/Information, 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Prairie Room, Bone Student Center Pick up your Passages meal ticket, get your program materials, and receive your Planner identifying all the details about this exciting weekend. Students who checked in on Wednesday do not need to check in again.
- One-Stop Shop, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Bone Student Center Learn about local businesses and resources available to you within the Illinois State and Bloomington-Normal community. Meet local retailers, banks, university offices and departments, and more. Be sure to visit Barnes and Noble the official Illinois State bookstore in the Bone Student Center and enter to win a drawing for FREE BOOKS FOR A SEMESTER!
- Picnic on the Quad, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Don't miss out on your first "official" Illinois State picnic. Meet fellow students and University President Al Bowman. Students eat free with their meal ticket. Family members can buy a ticket at the event.
- **Off-Campus and Nontraditional Student Services Meeting and Social, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Founders Suite, Bone Student Center This session helps student living at home, or nontraditional students (those who have additional responsibilities such as working full-time, raising children, managing military obligations, etc.) get acclimated to the University. Meet current off-campus students and nontraditional students and learn from their experiences. Required for first year students living off-campus or first year nontraditional students.
- **Residence Hall Floor Meetings, 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., residence halls Meet your floor mates and learn about important topics to help make living in the residence halls easier and more enjoyable. Required for students moving into the residence halls on Thursday.
- Hypnotist, Frederick Winters, 9:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m., Brown Ballroom, Bone Student Center Get hypnotized or laugh watching other willing participants. Enjoy this free spellbinding fun brought to you by this award-winning entertainer.
