| Friday, August 26 | |||
| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Check-in – Wesley Black Fine Arts Center | ||
| 9:00 AM | Residence Halls Open | ||
| 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Tiger Central Store & Tiger Den Open – Lower Level of the Broadhurst Student Center (BSC) | ||
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Lunch – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 1:30 PM | WELCOME SESSION for all New Students and Parents – Greer Auditorium (Greer) | ||
| 2:00 PM | Connect Session 1 – New students stay in Greer | ||
| 2:00 PM | Parent Session with President Hoxie – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 3:00 PM | Class Photo – West side of Science Hall | ||
| 3:30 PM | Campus Tour for Parents – Leave from BSC | ||
| 6:00 PM | Connect Session 2: All College Dinner – All family members North Gym - Special Guest; Bob Stromberg | ||
| 7:30 PM | Connect Session 3: Covenant Service – Students, Faculty and Staff, and friends of the college. Front Lawn of Science Hall | ||
| 9:00 PM | Connect Session 4: “Turning Tiger!” – Victory Bell North of Science Hall | ||
| 9:30 PM | Mugging – on the Lawn of the BSC | ||
| Saturday, August 27 | |||
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast – BSC | ||
| 9:45 am - 10:15 am | Connect Session 5: All New Students – Greer | ||
| 10:30 am - 4:00 pm | NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION – Greer Lobby | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Regular Lunch Schedule Begins – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 5:30 PM | Regular Dinner Schedule Begins – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 8:00 PM | Connect Session 6: Wing Builders – each student meet on your wing | ||
| Sunday, August 28 | |||
| 9:00 am - 10:15 am | Connect Session 7: Family/College Continental Breakfast – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 10:30 AM | Worship Together – McPherson Free Methodist Church | ||
| 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Connect Session 8: Orientation Groups: E-mail, City Tour, Weight Room, etc. – Greer | ||
| 2:30 PM | Transfer Student Orientation – Alumni Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Dorm check-in for returning students | ||
| 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm | Connect Session 9: All Campus Praise and Worship – Greer | ||
| 7:30 PM | Connect Session 10: Ice Cream Social – In front of Greer, Hosted by Admissions | ||
| 9:00 PM | Connect Session 11: All-Campus Meeting (On and Off-Campus) – Greer | ||
| 11:00 PM | Time-In Begins (Freshman Only) | ||
| Monday, August 29 | |||
| 7:00 - 7:45 am | Breakfast – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 8:00 AM | Connect Session 12: Servant Leader Day – Blue Group meet in Greer | ||
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | RETURNING STUDENT REGISTRATION MEETING – Returners meet in Greer | ||
| 9:30 am - 5:00 pm | RETURNING STUDENT REGISTRATION – Greer Lobby | ||
| 1:00 PM | Connect Session 12: Servant Leader Day – Gold Group meet in Greer | ||
| 6:30 PM | Evening Classes Begin | ||
| 7:00 PM | Connect Session 13: Block Party – In front of the BSC | ||
| Tuesday, August 30 | |||
| 7:00 - 9:00 am | Regular Breakfast Schedule begins – Upper Dining Room (BSC) | ||
| 7:30 AM | First Full Day of Classes | ||
| 9:30 AM | Convocation: Servant Leader Recipient – Greer | ||
| 9:00 PM | Connect Session 14: Pizza/Wings – Mudhole, Lower Level of the BSC | ||
| 10:00 PM | Connect Session 15: Wing Meetings – First Wing meeting with your R.A. | ||
| Wednesday, August 31 | |||
| 9:30 AM | Connect Session 16: Freshman Seminar – Greer (All New Students Required) | ||
| 7:00 PM | Connect Session 17: Advisor/Advisee Dessert – location TBA by Advisor | ||
| 9:00 PM | Connect Session 18: Outdoor Movie – Behind Gillespie Hall (rainout is Greer) | ||
| Thursday, September 1 | |||
| 7:30 PM | Connect Session 19: Concert – in the CCM Warehouse | ||
| Friday, September 2 | |||
| 9:30 AM | First Chapel: Attendance begins TODAY!! – Greer | ||
| 5:30 PM | Tiger Tailgate: Dinner served at the soccer field – Wear your Tiger Gear!!! | ||
| 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm | Tiger Soccer – Tiger Men & Women Play at Home!!! | ||