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Undergraduate Orientation

2018 FALL ORIENTATION DATES

june 5-7 | june 18-20

august 22-24

2018 Summer Orientation Dates

may 20-22 | May 29-31 | june 20-22

2018 Transfer Student Orientation Dates

march 23 | may 7 | july 19 | july 23

July 27 | July 30 | august 22 | august 24

Resources

IMportant links and resources related to orientation

Student Manual Music Theory Exam

StudentsFirst Website my.fsu.edu

2018 Orientation Schedules

These times detail the music part of the orientation schedule and fit with The schedule supplied by
The FSU office of New Students and Family Programs

Summer Orientation

May 20-22 | May 29-31 | June 20-22

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Day 1	Location	Description
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Wildwood Hall	Check-in Be sure to check in at Wildwood Hall the evening of Day 1.

Day 2	Location	Description
1:50 PM	KMU 240 (May 29-31 will be in Dohnanyi Recital Hall - HMU 124)	Music Meeting (Get to Know Your College) This meeting will present incoming music majors and minors with information about College of Music degree programs, policies and procedures.

Day 3	Location	Description
8:00 AM	KMU 240 (May 29-31 will be in Dohnanyi Recital Hall - HMU 124)	Peer Advising Incoming music majors/minors are required to meet with the College of Music Board of Advisors (BOAs) - a select group of music students who will assist in preparing your first term schedule.
9:00 AM		Faculty Advising (if needed) Stay with your BOA or see your faculty orientation adviser for special issues.
11:15 AM	KMU 208	Registration You are welcome to register for classes in the College of Music Computer Lab, 208 KMU. BOAs will be there to answer your questions.

Fall Orientation

June 5-7

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Day 1	Location	Description
1:00 PM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Music Orientation Check-in Check in prior to the 1:15 meeting.
1:15 PM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Music Meeting I This meeting will present incoming music majors and minors with information about College of Music degree programs, policies and procedures. Attendance is mandatory. Parents are welcome.
2:30 PM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Parents' Meeting - Opperman Music Hall (OMH) Music majors' and minors' parents are invited to meet with College of Music Dean, Patricia Flowers, or the Undergraduate Director, Ted Stanley for an informal information session. Students may attend as well.
3:00 - 5:00 PM	Kellogg Building (KRB 112)	Class Piano Exams This short (10 min.) exam is a chance for you to exempt some or all of the keyboard requirement for your degree. Keyboard majors/principals and students without prior keyboard experience do not need to take this exam. Exams are administered on a first come first served basis. See: http://www.music.fsu.edu/group-piano-placement-and-exemption-exam NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY
3:30 PM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Music Scholarship Meeting Attendance is required of all students receiving College of Music scholarships and/or out-of-state tuition waivers. The meeting should last about ½ hour.
3:30 until 5:00PM	HMU Bottom Floor	Tours of the Music Library Tours will be available beginning at 3:30, 4:00 and 4:30. A member of the library staff will conduct these tours.

Day 2	Location	Description
1:50 PM	Civic Center - Courtside Lounge	Music Meeting II (Get to Know Your College) Preliminary group advisement and assignment of advisors. Attendance is mandatory. Parents are welcome.

Day 3	Location	Description
8:00 AM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Peer Advising Incoming music majors/minors are required to meet with the College of Music Board of Advisors (BOAs) - a select group of music students who will assist in preparing your first term schedule.
9:00 AM		Faculty Advising (if needed) Stay with your BOA or see your Orientation Faculty Advisor for special issues.
11:15 AM	Music Technology Resource Center (KMU 208)	Registration You are welcome to register for classes in the College of Music MTRC. BOAs will be there to answer your questions.

June 18-20

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Day 1	Location	Description
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	Wildwood Hall	Check-in Be sure to check in at Wildwood Hall the evening of Day 1.

Day 2	Location	Description
1:50 PM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Music Meeting (Get to Know Your College) - (On June 27 this session will be in KMU 240.) This meeting will present incoming music majors and minors with information about College of Music degree programs, policies and procedures.

Day 3	Location	Description
8:00 AM	Dohnanyi Recital Hall (HMU 124)	Peer Advising (On June 28 this session will be in KMU 240.) Incoming music majors/minors are required to meet with the College of Music Board of Advisors (BOAs) - a select group of music students who will assist in preparing your first term schedule.
9:00 AM		Peer Advising continues/Faculty Advising for special issues Stay with your BOA or if necessary, see your faculty orientation advisor for special issues
11:15 AM	Music Technology Resource Center (KMU 208)	Registration You are welcome to register for classes in the . BOAs will be there to answer your questions.

August 22-24

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Day 1	Location	Description
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	TBA	Check-in Be sure to check in the evening of Day 1.

Day 2	Location	Description
1:50 PM	KMU 240	Music Meeting (Get to Know Your College) This meeting will present incoming music majors and minors with information about College of Music degree programs, policies and procedures.

Day 3	Location	Description
8:00 AM	KMU 240	Peer Advising Incoming music majors/minors are required to meet with the College of Music Board of Advisors (BOAs) - a select group of music students who will assist in preparing your first term schedule.
9:00 AM		Faculty Advising (if needed) Stay with your BOA or see your faculty orientation adviser for special issues.
11:15 AM	KMU 208	Registration Although you may register in the Oglesby Union, or from any other computer with internet access, you are also welcome to register for classes in the College of Music Music Technology Resource Center (KMU 208) where BOAs will be available to answer your questions.
1:00 PM	Lindsay Recital Hall (KMU 241)	Music Scholarship Meeting Attendance is required of all students receiving College of Music scholarships and/or out-of-state tuition waivers. The meeting should last about ½ hour.
3:00 - 5:00 PM	Kellogg Building (KRB 112)	Class Piano Exams This short (10 min.) exam is a chance for you to exempt some or all of the keyboard requirement for your degree. (Check the curriculum guide for your major under the Degree Details section at music.fsu.edu/programs to see if/how much piano is required.) Keyboard majors/principals do not need to take this exam. Exams are administered on a first come first served basis. For more information see: music.fsu.edu/group-piano-placement-and-exemption-exam NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY

Transfer Student Orientation

MARCH 23 | MAY 7 | JULY 19 | JULY 23 | JULY 27 | JULY 30 |AUGUST 22 | AUGUST 24

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Time	Location	Description
2:30 PM	KMU 213	Music Advising Meeting This meeting will present incoming music majors and minors with information about College of Music degree programs, policies and procedures.
3:00 PM	KMU 213	Peer Advising Incoming music majors/minors are required to meet with the College of Music Board of Advisors (BOAs) - a select group of music students who will assist in preparing your first term schedule.
3:45 PM	KMU 208	Faculty Advising (if needed) Continue with your BOA or see your Orientation Faculty Advisor for special issues. Although your registration window opens at 3:30, the College of Music Computer Lab (KMU 208) will not be available until 3:40.
4:15 PM	KMU 208	Registration Register for your classes.

Times listed above are MUSIC events only. Please contact the FSU Office of New Student and Family Programs (http://nsfp.fsu.edu/orientation.html) concerning required non-music events.