Gordon Experience Day

Monday, April 16, 2012

		Register for Coast to Coast if you are flying 1,000+ miles.
		Register for Gordon Caravan If you live in CT, NJ or PA.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn firsthand about our majors and concentrations, meet current students and faculty, and tour Gordon’s campus. You’ll also learn how you can lead a student ministry; study abroad; hike, canoe or kayak on a two-week expedition in the Adirondack Mountains; and more. Request an overnight stay or just come for the day.

Gordon Experience Day Schedule
Schedules are subject to change. You will receive your final schedule upon arrival.

8:15 a.m.	Check in and Welcome Join us for an address from Gordon College administrators and our student body president.
9:10 a.m.	Visit a Class (students) Please refer to your "Visit a Class" handout, which you will receive at check in, for class options.
9:10 a.m.	The Application Process & Scholarships (parents) This session will highlight the application process and merit-based scholarships.
10:20 a.m.	Chapel/Convocation Dr. Stan Gaede
11:15 a.m	Sibling Session Siblings are invited to have lunch and participate in age appropriate activities.
11:25 a.m.– 1:25 p.m.	Parent Luncheon: Catered lunch with other visiting parents. Student Lunch: Enjoy lunch in our dining hall with current students. Campus Tour: A guided tour with a current student. There are multiple lunch and campus tour times, which will be noted on your schedule at check in.
1:30 p.m.	Gordon Student Panel Meet current Gordon students and discover why they chose Gordon. Panelists will share their experiences and welcome questions.
2:10 p.m.	Academic & Student Life Session Meet with faculty from each of our majors and staff members from student activities, programs and services on campus. Don't forget to pick up your Gordon College t-shirt.
3:20 p.m.	Art Portfolio Review An opportunity for prospective art students to have their portfolio critiqued by one of our art professors. Please note: this is a preliminary portfolio review and does not replace the portfolio requirement that prospective art majors must mail in. You may sign up for a review at the Art table at the Academic & Student Life session.
3 p.m.	Visit Admissions Thank you for visiting with us! Stop by the Admissions Office from 3–4:30 p.m. to drop off your survey and connect with an admissions counselor at the end of your day.
3:20 p.m.	Additional Option for Visit a Class (students) Please refer to your "Visit a Class" handout, which you will receive at check in, for class options.

If you decide you want to stay overnight during Gordon Experience Day, follow the schedule below for activities in the evening:

Evening & Overnight Schedule (optional):
Tentative schedule; final schedule available at check in

7 p.m.	Check-in and meet your overnight host, Ken Olsen Science Center, Chairman's Room
7:45 p.m.	Dinner and evening activities
10 p.m.	Catacombs

VISITOR RESOURCES:

		Area Guide Gordon's guide to the North Shore			Directions Getting to Gordon
		On-Campus Housing Information about staying on campus.			Student Transportation Request transportation to Gordon
		Local Accommodations Places to stay in the area			Campus Map Find your way around Gordon's campus

HAVE A QUESTION? We’re here to help!
admissions

gordon.edu or 866.464.6736

(A Note: While you’re visiting, we may take pictures of you or collect personal quotes. We reserve the right to use these but if you prefer not to have your photo or quote used, please let us know and we’ll happily accommodate your request.)

Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts, is among the top Christian colleges in the nation and the only nondenominational Christian college in New England. Gordon is committed to excellence in liberal arts education, spiritual development and academic freedom informed by a framework of faith.