Summer Orientation 2013 | OSLA | Campus 101 | Sharkbait, hoo-ha-ha | History |
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What is the Class of 2017?
There are over about 300-400 of these little ducklings. We as upperclassmen might refer to them as "First-Years."
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Who is the Director of Student Leadership of Activities and the Assistant Director of Student Leadership and Activities?
These are Susan Chudd's and Tia Miller's official positions in OSLA.
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Who is Sarah Neill?
This person is our Dean of Student Life
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Who is Stormy the Shark and what is the significance of Blue and Gold?
This is our mascot (name too!) and these are our school colors.
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What is Archives?
This is a place you can go on campus to learn about the history of Simmons and past traditions
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What is the color green?
This color is the color for the Class of 2017!
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Who is Corey Zohlman?
This person works with both Reslife and OSLA offices as an RD and the Program Coordinator
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What is 617.521.1112? What is 617.521.1111?
This first phone number is the Public Safety Call line.. This second phone number is the Public Safety Emergency line..
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What is cash.simmons.edu or www.myinterfase.com?
This is the website where students can search for work study (there's actually 2!)
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What is the significance of 1899?
This is the year Simmons College was founded.
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What is Simmons, Morse, Mesick, and South to first years?
If there are 1st years living on campus, they will primarily be living in these 4 residence halls.
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What is the significance of the Aquarium, the Museum of Science, Regal Fenway, and Loews AMC?
OSLA sells tickets for these 4 main attractions/places
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What is a) Bartol and The Fens b) Quadside, Meyers, and "Common Grounds" (aka Java City)
a) These are our dining halls b) These are our Cafes
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What are Simmons, Wheelock, Emmanuel, Wentworth, MCPHS(U), MassArt.
These are the 6 COF schools.
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What is Commonwealth Avenue?
This was where the School of Management used to be... (what street?)
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What is August 31st to September 4th?
These are the dates for Fall Orientation.
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What is in the back room of OSLA?
This is the room in which you will find office resources and supplies such as name tags, posterboard, and office knick knacks.
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Where can you find your balances for Meals, Points, Honors Book Money, and Fenway Cash?
You can find the amounts for these different things on fenwaycard.com (or simmons.campuscardcenter.com).
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What are Arts & Crafts Floor, Foodie Floor, and Sports Pride Floor?
These are the 3 communities of interest currently offered by our Residence Life.
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What are:
"We are best when our students are first" "We prepare students for life's work" "We make a collective investment in community" "We cross boundries to create opportunities"
These are goals of Strategy 2015 (name 1)
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What is the acronym for First-Year Appreciation of Cultural Experiences?
The acronym for this is F.A.C.E.S
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What is: the Emerging Leaders Program, Shark Week, Quadside Late Night, Student Leadership Training (Summer), Organization Training, Family and Friends Weekend, Orientation, Leadership Speaker Series...
These are a few of the Programs OSLA runs... (name 3)
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What is: 1) Creative & Performing Arts; 2) Language, Literature, and Culture; 3) Quantitative analysis and reasoning; 4) Scientific inquiry, 5) Social and historical perspectives; 6) Psychology and ethical development?
These are the 6 Modes of Inquiry... if you need to simplify them a little more, you can ;)
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What do the following teams represent and Simmons: Cross Country, Tennis, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Swimming & Diving, Basketball, Softball, and Lacrosse
These are our NCAA Athletic Teams.
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What is Health Insurance?
This is the one thing every FULL TIME STUDENT must have, per Massachusetts law.
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