Orientation 2008

1)  New student mailing

Getting Started at Reed

Primary office contact: Student services: 503/777-7521
Mail date: May 8
Response deadline: June 15

• On-campus housing information
• Advising questionnaire
• Language placement/science course sign-up
• ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) information

• FERPA (Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act) information
• Bill payment options
• Medical and insurance information
• CIRP survey

Orientation Information

Primary office contact: Orientation office: 503/777-7530 (message phone)
Mail date: May 8
Response deadline: June 29 sign-up deadline for trips

Student orientation booklet

• Orientation information & activities
• Computing resources/sales

• Information about campus & Portland
• Outdoor & SEEDS odyssey registrations

2) Orientation mailing for parents 

Primary office contact: Orientation office: 503/777-7530
Mail date: May 8

3)  Greetings from the Alumni Association

Primary office contact: Alumni & parent relations: 503/777-7789
Mail date: mid June

Humanities 110 letter & the Iliad

4) Bookstore Pre-Order Information

Primary office contact: Bookstore 503/788-6615
Mail date: late June
Response deadline: August 1 for linens; August 8 for bookstore preorders

• Text books
• Dorm room supplies and linens

• The Odyssey for Parent humanities conference

5)  First billing

Primary office contact: Business office: 503/777-7505
Mail date: July 6
Response deadline: August 12

6)  Housing placement assignments & orientation check-in info

Primary office contact: Residence life: 503/777-7536
Mail date: August 1

Living with the Honor Principle booklet

7)  Second billing

Primary office contact: Business office: 503/777-7505
Mail date: August 2
Response deadline: August 12

8) Parent & Family Weekend information

Primary office contact: Alumni & parent relations: 503/777-7789 
Mail date: early October
Response deadline: mid October sign-up deadline for Parent & Family Weekend