Student Schedule

Orientation Welcome Signs
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
8 a.m.– noon

Residence Hall Check-In        
Move in anytime between 8 a.m. and noon. New students check in at Guad Parking Lot tent 

  • Check into campus and your residence hall room
  • Verify your health records and immunizations in the Guadalupe Hall Wellness Center.
  • If you did not receive your student ID at arrival, head to Borromeo Hall 102 to have it created. 
  • Offices open from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Financial Aid, Business, Admissions, Mailroom, Residential Life, Saints Success Center, Information Technology, and the Bookstore).
Residence Halls
10:30 a.m. –12:30 p.m.Lunch on your own or in the STACCampus Center
12:30–1:35 p.m.Orientation Group Meeting         
Gather key orientation details and your free T-shirt and gifts. 
PE Center gym
1:35–2:00 p.m.Associated Students of Carroll College (ASCC)
You will also be greeted by our student government leaders from ASCC.
PE Center gym
2:00–3:30 p.m.Getting to Know Your Classmates         
A fun way to get to know one another with help from the entertainment group called "Playfair." 
Trinity Lawn or HAC
3:30–4:00 p.m.Class Photo Join your classmates to document the launch of your Carroll adventure.St. Charles front steps
4:00–4:15 p.mLine up for Convocation 
4:15–5:00 p.m.New Student Convocation Carroll’s president Dr. John Cech and faculty members will welcome all new students and their families to the Carroll community.PE Center gym
5–6:30 p.m.Welcome BBQCampus Center east lawn
7–8 p.m.MassAll Saints Chapel
8:00-8:15 p.m.For All - A Blessing and FarewellAll Saints Chapel
8:15–10:30 p.m.The Casey Band takes the stage for an opportunity to gather students, family, and friends; Ice cream treats are provided by the Circle K Student ClubBorromeo Lawn
MONDAY, AUGUST 19
8:00–9:30 a.m.Breakfast with Carroll faculty and staffCampus Center
9:30–9:45 a.m.Student Welcome SessionLower Campus Center
9:45 a.m.–noonStudent Session 1: Your Well-Being and Success at Carroll CollegeLower Campus Center
Noon–2 p.m.LunchCampus Center
1 p.m.–2 p.m.Mandatory Nursing Orientation - For direct and pre-nursing freshman studentsO'Connell 107
Noon–2 p.m.Student Job Fair - Work-study and regular student job openings for the fall semesterCampus Center
3–5 p.m.Freshman Hall Meeting         
(Freshman living off-campus will only need to join us for the first part of this session.)
Lower Campus Center
5–7 p.m.DinnerCampus Center
8-10:30 p.m.Cow Tipping Comedy Improv Come laugh with Cow Tipping Comedy, a short-form improv troupe based out of Helena.Lower Campus Center
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20
7:00–8:00 a.m.BREAKFASTCampus Center
8:00 a.m – noonGETTING SET UP FOR SUCCESS         
You'll learn about online tools, OKTA apps, and more; take a tour of the library; receive bystander and Title IX training; and evaluate orientation. Session times and locations are based on your Orientation group.
Various locations
11:30 a.m. –1 p.m.LunchSTAC
11:30 a.m. –1 p.m.IT Tech Saints will be on hand to help you connect your devices.St. Charles Hall Support Center
1-3 p.mTime to complete your campus "to do" list. 
1–2 p.m.Honors Orientation         
For students admitted into the Honors Scholars program
St. Charles Hall room 014
1-2:30 p.m.International Student Orientation Session         
Mandatory session for new international students to meet each other, learn about the resources available and get your questions answered. Please bring a copy of your PASSPORT, FORM I-20 or DS-2019 and PROOF OF INSURANCE.
O'Connell Hall room 125
1–3 p.m.Veterans Education Benefits Meeting         
Mandatory for students receiving veterans education benefits.
Borromeo room 114
3–5 p.m.Getting to Know Downtown Helena          
A walking tour of coffee shops and fun locations.
Meet in the Campus Center upper level
5–7 p.m.DinnerThe STAC: Campus Center dining hall
6:30–7:30 p.m.CLASSROOM TOURS. Find out where your classes are located and get a feel for your semester schedule.Meet at Upper Campus Center front desk
7–9 p.m.Swing Dance lessons and danceTrinity Hall lawn
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