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Avondale O Week 2017
February 26, 2017, 9.00 AM-March 4, 2017, 10.00 PM
O Week will be held at Preston Place (Lake Macquarie campus) from Sunday, February 26, to Friday, March 3. As a new or returning student, we encourage you to participate and attend O Week activities; a series of informative, exciting and fun-filled events to welcome you to Avondale. It’s a great way to meet new friends, get connected and get involved in the Avondale community.
O Week is open to all students whether studying by distance, on our Lake Macquarie campus or on our Sydney campus.
Sunday, February 26
9 am start– Registration and move into residences
12 pm
– BBQ Lunch (FREE for all students)
1 pm
Challenges including:
– Rock-climbing
– Canoeing
– Volleyball
– Basketball
– Pool
– Biking
– Campus history tour
6 pm
-Dorm induction
7 pm
BASKETBALL COMPETITION
Monday, February 27
9 am start– Welcome Session
– Course Advice and Enrolment (Academic Enrolment)
12 pm
– Pulse Lunch (FREE for all students)
1 pm
HUNGRY GAMES (in the Audo)
6-9 pm
Twilight Pulse including:
– Stalls
– Live music
– Cooking demonstration
– Asian Aid art exhibition
– Student group sign ups
Tuesday, February 28
8 am startInternational Students Breakfast & Welcome
9 am
– Library sessions
– Course advice
12 pm
– Pulse Lunch (FREE for all students)
1 pm
Information sessions available on:
– Academic integrity
– Library tours
3 pm
Course Meeting on:
Education, Nursing, Theology
4 pm
Course Meeting on:
Arts, Business, Science
6.30-7.30 pm
– Convocation and Commissioning
8 pm
– Live band & Fire Pit
Wednesday, March 1
CLASSES BEGIN6 pm
– (virtual Library tour) Intro to Endnote
7 pm
– Moonlight Cinema
Thursday, March 2
Classes6 pm
– Speed Friending
Friday, March 3
Classes1 pm
– Community service project -> “Pick a street”
– 7:28
Saturday, March 4
9 am– Pancake Brunch @ College Church
– Church
1 pm
– Beach BBQ
6 pm
– BARN DANCE