Lion Camp
Lion Camp – Thursday, August 27 - 29, 2009
Lion Camp is a vehicle to help new students acclimate to Texas A &M University-Commerce.
We encourage all new students to participate in this experience designed to help you:
- Meet freshman and upper class students
- Learn about campus traditions and history
- Get involved in campus organizations
- Navigate campus
- Win prizes
- Get answers to last minute questions
To reserve your spot for Lion Camp, note your participation on the online Orientation Form, email lioncamp@tamu-commerce.edu, or call (903) 886-5088.
Lion Camp reservations will also be taken during all Registration sessions.
Here is a quick sneak peek at the Lion Camp schedule. When students check-in they will receive a more detailed agenda with descriptions and more extensive details about the different events.
Thursday August 27, 2009 |
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
8:00-9:15am |
Check-In |
Sam Rayburn Student Center – 1st floor Atrium |
9:30-10:15am |
Welcome Session |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
10:30-10:35am |
Pride Walk |
Walking Mall Sidewalk |
10:35-10:40am |
Pride Walk Pep Rally |
Alumni Center - Gardens |
10:45-11:15am |
New Student Convocation |
Ferguson Auditorium |
11:30-12:30pm |
Picnic |
Sam Rayburn Student Center |
12:45-1:15pm |
Lion Card and Lion Cash Presentation |
Ferguson Auditorium |
1:15-2:15pm |
“Are You Smarter Than a New Student Mentor?” |
Ferguson Auditorium |
2:15-2:45pm |
Skit Competition Overview and Sign-Up Meeting |
Ferguson Auditorium |
3:15-5:30pm |
Guest Speaker: Troy Stende |
Morris Recreation Center |
5:30pm |
Dinner |
SRSC – Cafeteria in shifts |
7:00pm |
Travelin' Max Instant Party Around the Pool Show |
Morris Recreation Center |
Friday August 28, 2009 |
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
8:30-9:30am |
Check-In |
Sam Rayburn Student Center – 1st floor Atrium |
9:30-11:00am |
Guest Speaker/Program: Playfair |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
11-11:30am |
Reflection Time Activity |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
11:30-12:30pm |
Lunch |
SRSC - Cafeteria |
12:30-1:30pm |
Monster's Making It Count: Money Skills |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
1:30-2:00pm |
Reflection Time |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
2-3:00pm |
Monster's Making It Count: Ultimate Road Trip |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
3-5:00pm |
Guest Speaker: GTC Dramatic Dialogues |
Ferguson Auditorium |
5-5:30pm |
Reflection Time |
Ferguson Auditorium |
5:30pm |
Dinner |
SRSC - cafeteria in shifts |
6:15pm-7:15pm |
Skit Show Competition |
Ferguson Auditorium |
9:00pm |
Dive-In Movie: Star Trek (2009) |
Morris Recreation Center |
Saturday August 29, 2009 |
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
8:30-9:30am |
Check-In |
Sam Rayburn Student Center – 1st floor Atrium |
9:45-10:00am |
Welcome |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
10-11:00am |
SCVNGR - Campus Navigational Activity |
Campus Wide |
11:15-12:00pm |
Active Shooter Training |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
12:00-12:45pm |
Lunch |
SRSC - Cafeteria in shifts |
1:00-1:45pm |
University Police Department Presentation |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
1:45-2:00pm |
Campus Safety Session |
SRSC - 213 ABC |
2-2:30pm & 2:35-3:05pm |
Educational Sessions Rotations: |
Sam Rayburn Student Center |
3:05-4:00pm |
Check-Out: Evaluations and Pick-up T-shirts |
SRSC - Atrium |