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Orientation checklist

There are a few things that you need to do between now and when you arrive in June:

1. Find out what you will learn at Orientation

2. Pick an Orientation session

• 12 sessions from June 2 to July 1 click for session-dates

3. Register for your Orientation session

4. Review placement information

   • Chemistry/Physics
   • Foreign language
   • Reading
   • Writing

5. Get driving directions to WMU's main campus in Kalamazoo, MI

6. Find out where to park

7. Pack your overnight bag

8. Get to Orientation on time

• Plan to arrive between 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. 
• If you are taking a reading test or are part of Lee Honors College plan to arrive at 9:15 a.m.
• Lunch will be served in Valley 1 between 10 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.. 

9. Have fun attending Orientation