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Answer: Yes, all new students are
required to attend an Orientation. Since your student is a freshman, they will
need to make a reservation to attend a Freshman Orientation program. The
dates for Freshman Orientation are: For more information, visit the Orientation website at: http://orientation.gmu.edu/ Question #2: What are some things my student should bring when they move onto campus? Answer:
NOTE: It's a good idea that to coordinate what you are bringing with your new roommate so you don't bring some of the same larger items Question #3: Is there an honors program that has office hours during the summer? Answer: It would be best for you to contact Robert Clark (Director) or Rosemary Jann (Associate Director) with the Honors Program in General Education directly at 703-993-1110 to see the hours of availability during the summer. For more information about the Honors Program in General Education, visit their website at: http://honors.gmu.edu/ Question #4: Is there a particular tour of the university that would be helpful? Answer: The Admissions Office offers campus tours as well as information sessions. If you'd like to schedule a time to tour our campus and take part in an information session, visit their website at: http://admissions.gmu.edu/ugrad/info.html Question #5: How can my student purchase a computer on campus? Answer: Patriot Computers is Mason's very own computer store on campus. If you or your student is interested in purchasing a computer, please visit their website at http://compstore.gmu.edu/ to check out their package deals. Question #6: How can my student purchase textbooks for class? Answer: The University Bookstore has a website that allows for students to search online for the textbooks. For more information or to purchase textbooks, please visit their website at: http://gmu.bkstore.com/
Question #7: Where can my student go to get
information about choosing a major or career? *Students who are considering one of the majors in the School of Management and need help choosing a major should check out the School of Management's Office of Career Services.
Question #8: Where can I find a list
of nearby storage facilitates? My son lives on campus and we live in California
and are unable to pack all his belongings up and ship them home. Are there
places near the campus that we can contact to store his stuff?
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