http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/ en-us 2008-08-07T16:20:14-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008603.html This whole placement test thing seems to be confusing people. Let me lay it out for you: Here at Allegheny, courses are split up into three divisions: Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences. Humanities classes are things like com arts, english,... Lynn 2008-08-07T16:20:14-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008584.html Well the most popular question of the past couple days around here has been, "when do my parents leave orientation?" I don't know if it's students who are chomping at the bit to get rid of their parents, or student... Lynn 2008-07-30T08:46:59-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008580.html It's getting close! With one month to go until Orientation I know you all have to be getting excited! Are all of your forms in? Have you talked to your new roommate to figure out who's bringing the fridge? Have... Lynn 2008-07-25T08:41:33-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008579.html One of the most popular questions we start to hear around this time is, "Should my family and I stay overnight on Friday night before move-in? Where should we stay? When should we get to my residence hall in the... Lynn 2008-07-22T16:08:08-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008578.html We've got our first restaurant booked for the I Heart Meadville picnic! Ricci's on S. Main St. is in! The owner, Stacey, asked me if she could bring food samples. Um.....obviously.... Lynn 2008-07-21T08:41:39-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008577.html Alcohol! It's crazy this time of year the number of incoming first years who talk on Facebook about how they're going to "get f---ed up" their first night on campus. Old School, Van Wilder, Animal House...are movies. Real life isn't... Lynn 2008-07-18T16:00:58-05:00 http://www.allegheny.edu/orientation/blog/archives/008576.html With FS assignment letters going out last week, we've heard quite a few things from students who "claim to know the process" of how we assign first year students to FS classes. Most of what we hear is mostly incorrect.... FS Lynn 2008-07-17T16:20:46-05:00