Getting students to college usually involves parents with cars packed to capacity. The cars line up in front of residence halls and multiple trips are made to haul in the accouterments that make a dorm room comfy. The admissions process and student orientation sessions are in the past; room assignments, meal plans and registration for [...]
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Posted in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, tagged entrance exams, freshmen, moving in, student orientation on August 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Student Orientation
Posted in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, RPI Trivia, tagged Freshman Camp, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RPI history, RPI students, Silver Bay, student orientation on July 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Student orientation has taken many forms over the years with different angles on how to introduce new students to college life and unify the group as a class. For many years a Freshman Camp was held at the Silver Bay YMCA on Lake George. The new students donned their beanies, boarded buses in Troy and [...]