Fall athletic teams return to campus early for pre-season. See below for specific team information.
Thursday, August 1 | Men’s & Women’s Soccer, Women’s Volleyball
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Early Arrival Check-In | ITS Media and Roman Gingerich Recreation Fitness Center (RFC)
Each team will meet outside the Turf Room at the RFC and walk over to ITS Media together. New students will pick up their ID card (if they uploaded their picture ahead of time) or have it made, and returning students will have their cards checked.
After students are finished at ITS Media, they will walk over to the RFC, and all student-athletes will verify financial aid, confirm payment for the fall semester, turn in their confidential health form, confirm their emergency contact information, and pick up a room key for Miller Hall.
11 a.m. – Women’s Soccer
11:30 a.m. – Women’s Volleyball
12 p.m. – Men’s Soccer
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Move-In to temporary housing | Miller Hall
After you’ve checked in and received your key, head over to Miller Hall to move into your temporary housing.
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Lunch | Union Dining
Parents and family members are invited to have lunch in the dining hall.
2 – 3 p.m. — Athletics Meeting | Ruth Gunden Gymnasium
Required meeting for all members of the teams (coaches, students, managers, etc.) arriving on this day.
Friday, August 9 | Men’s & Women’s Cross Country
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Early Arrival Check-In | ITS Media and Roman Gingerich Recreation Fitness Center (RFC)
The teams will meet at 11 a.m. outside the Turf Room at the RFC and walk over to ITS Media together. New students will pick up their ID card (if they uploaded their picture ahead of time) or have it made, and returning students will have their cards checked.
After students are finished at ITS Media, they will walk over to the RFC, and all student-athletes will verify financial aid, confirm payment for the fall semester, turn in their confidential health form, confirm their emergency contact information, and pick up a room key for Miller Hall.
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Move-In to temporary housing | Miller Hall
After you’ve checked in and received your key, head over to Miller Hall to move into your temporary housing.
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Lunch | Union Dining
Parents and family members are invited to have lunch in the dining hall.
2 – 3 p.m. — Athletics Meeting | Rec-Fitness Center, 104
Required meeting for all members of the teams (coaches, students, managers, etc.) arriving on this day.
Friday, August 16 | Men’s & Women’s Tennis
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Early Arrival Check-In | ITS Media and Roman Gingerich Recreation Fitness Center (RFC)
The teams will meet at 11 a.m. outside the Fellowship Hall at the Church Chapel and walk over to ITS Media together. New students will pick up their ID card (if they uploaded their picture ahead of time) or have it made, and returning students will have their cards checked.
After students finish at ITS Media, they will return to Fellowship Hall, where all student-athletes will verify financial aid, confirm payment for the fall semester, turn in their confidential health form, and confirm their emergency contact information.
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Lunch | Union Dining
Parents and family members are invited to have lunch in the dining hall.
12 – 2 p.m. — Move-In to fall housing | Connector, first floor
After you’ve checked in, head over to the 1st-floor Connector to pick up your room key for your fall housing assignment.
2 – 3 p.m. — Athletics Meeting | Rec-Fitness Center, 104
Required meeting for all members of the teams (coaches, students, managers, etc.) arriving on this day.
Meals: All fall student-athletes have breakfast at the RFC from August 2 to 16. Lunch and dinner will be held in the dining hall or as the coach directs. All fall student-athletes have meals provided until meal plans start on August 17. Students will sign in at the cashier’s station in the dining hall.
Beginning August 17, students with meal plans will swipe their cards at the dining hall. Between August 17 and August 23, fall student-athletes who do not have a meal plan or have a limited (65-block) meal plan will have their meals paid for by the Athletic Department and the Office of Orientation. Students will sign in at the cashier’s station in the dining hall.
This does not replace official student check-ins for the start of the year. Student-athletes are expected to go through check-in at the Church-Chapel Fellowship Hall on their respective date.
Saturday, August 17 | new first-year students
Thursday, August 22 | new transfer students
Monday, August 26 | returning students