{"id":807,"date":"2014-05-20T11:18:01","date_gmt":"2014-05-20T15:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/?page_id=807"},"modified":"2020-02-19T15:25:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T20:25:08","slug":"new-students-who-are-commuters-welcome-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/new-student-programs-for-commuters-non-traditional-students-2\/new-student-programs-for-commuters-non-traditional-students\/new-students-who-are-commuters-welcome-day\/","title":{"rendered":"New Student-Commuter Welcome Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall Welcome Day for New Students Who Live Off Campus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HAVE A FEW MORE QUESTIONS ABOUT UMAINE?<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">WANT TO MEET SOME OTHER<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0STUDENTS WHO LIVE OFF CAMPUS?<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><strong>NEW STUDENT COMMUTERS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">WELCOME DAY<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">First Year or Transfer (attending UMaine after 0-3 years from high school)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">New Non-traditional Students and New Veteran Students who commute<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Get ahead of the lines, take care of last minute tasks and meet other new commuters!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Pick up your commuter club T-shirt and Commuter Lounge travel mug!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUGUST 29, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Memorial Union, University of Maine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>8:30 AM -9:00 AM \u00a0Registration, Ground floor lobby of Memorial Union<a href=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/08\/20150812_160820-e1439493339527.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-976 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/cntsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2015\/08\/20150812_160820-e1439493339527-141x250.jpg\" alt=\"20150812_160820\" width=\"208\" height=\"369\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check in<\/li>\n<li>Bagels and Coffee:\u00a0 in the Commuter lounge, Wade Center, ground floor Memorial Union<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>9:00 AM -9:55 AM &#8211; Welcome, introductions,\u00a0 Memorial Union,\u00a0 Bangor Room<\/p>\n<p>Meet the CLAWS, <strong>C<\/strong>ommuter <strong><u>L<\/u><\/strong>ounge <strong><u>A<\/u><\/strong>ssociates <strong><u>W<\/u><\/strong>elcoming <strong><u>S<\/u><\/strong>tudents), returning commuter students and Team Maine.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Orientation overview,<\/li>\n<li>Meet Team Maine and returning commuter students<\/li>\n<li>Review Welcome Weekend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>10:00 AM -10:30 AM &#8211; Sessions, Memorial Union<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Year ( FY) \/Transfer Commuters: Getting Started with Your Academics, Bangor Room, 2nd floor Memorial Union<\/li>\n<li>Nontraditional Students: Money Matters, A Guide to Financial Aid, Commuter Lounge \/ Wade Center, Ground Floor, Memorial Union<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>10:35 AM -11:05 AM &#8211; Sessions (Students stay in room, Presenters will switch rooms)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nontraditional Students : Getting Started with Your Academics<\/li>\n<li>FY\/ Transfer Commuters : Money Matters, A Guide to Financial Aid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>11:15 AM-12:15 PM &#8211; Student Small Group Discussions &amp; Lunch, Commuter Lounge<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Year\/Transfer Commuters or Nontraditional Students in discussion groups and lunch with returning commuter students (CLAWS) (Lunch tickets provided for students)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Parents, family members and guests may purchase lunch in the Bears Den,\u00a0 2nd floor of Memorial Union<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>12:15 PM -1:25 PM &#8211; Tours, Start from Commuter Lounge.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Financial Aid, Bursars, Bookstore, Marketplace, Recreation Center,the Mall, Student Services Center (Maine Cards, Parking Permits). Bring your class schedule and we\u2019ll show you where your class meets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>1:30 PM -2:00 PM &#8211; Final Q&amp;A, Commuter Lounge<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Staff and returning commuter students will be available for any final questions 2:00 PM- 4:30 PM -Time available to visit your college office, Financial Aid, Bookstore or the Bursar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*FY Commuters: commuter students who recently graduated from high school and are starting college at UMaine.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer Commuters: graduated from high school 1-3 years ago and have attended another college before enrolling at UMaine.<\/p>\n<p>Nontraditional Students: Undergraduate students who are 24 or older, parents, married\/partnered or veterans. Generally \u201cnon trads\u201d have been out of school for 3-4 years. 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