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Winter Welcome 2022
January 10-11

Spring classes begin on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Mark your calendars!

Questions?

Contact the Student Success Center:
2nd floor B.D. Owens Library
Call 660.562.1695
Email studentsuccess@covenhouse.com
Text 660.235.3362

Welcome to Campus!

Transfer Winter Welcome is your chance to settle in, explore your new home and meet other Bearcats. The events range from academic to fun activities. During Transfer Winter Welcome, you can visit with the transfer advisor, take care of campus business such as picking up your laptop and textbooks and attend fun events such as movie and game nights!

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Checklist

Visit the ID Office to take your Bearcat Card photo, if you haven’t already
Verify your enrollment in CatPAWS
Pick up your textbooks at the Station (verify your enrollment first and take your Bearcat Card with you)
Register your car in CatPAWS and pick up your parking pass in Student Account Services if you plan to have a car on campus
Sign the Laptop Agreement in CatPAWS and pick up your laptop at Jon T. Rickman Electronic Support Center (take your Bearcat Card with you)
Check your Northwest email account daily. Your email username and password can be found in CatPAWS under “Personal Information”

Schedule

Sunday, January 9

Time	Event	Location
12:00 - 4:00 p.m.	Safe Ride Available	Varies
1:00 p.m.	Residence Halls Open	Varies
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Textbook Pickup	The Station
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	Bearcat Card ID Photos	1st Floor Union, Bearcat Commons
4:00 - 11:00 p.m.	Bearcat Commons Opens	1st Floor Union
7:00 p.m.	Residence Hall Orientation	1st Floor of your residential hall

Monday, January 10

Time	Event	Location
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.	Bearcat Commons Open	1st Floor Union
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Bearcat Card ID Photos	2nd Floor Union, Student Affairs Office
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Textbook Pickup	The Station
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Laptop Pickup	Electronic Campus Support Center
12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.	New Student Orientation (for students who have not attended an orientation)	2nd Floor Library, Room 231
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	University Seminar Class Students transferring or returning to Northwest with less than 15 semester hours are required to take University Seminar.	Seminar Classroom View your class schedule in CatPAWS to determine your Seminar classroom.
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.	Movie at the Hangar Limited spots available. Ticket distribution will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Hangar and is first-come, first-serve. Safe Rides will be available to shuttle students who do not have transportation. More info to come. Visit hangar1.com for show times.	Hangar

If you need to meet with an advisor during Winter Welcome, email your assigned advisor for office hours, or stop by the Student Success Center

Tuesday, January 11

Time	Event	Location
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.	Bearcat Commons Open	1st Floor Union
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Bearcat Card ID Photos	2nd Floor Union, Student Affairs Office
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Textbook Pickup	The Station
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Laptop Pickup	Electronic Campus Support Center
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	University Seminar Class	Seminar Classroom View your class schedule in CatPAWS to determine your Seminar classroom.
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	General Registration For transfer students who have not registered or need to add classes. Check email for times.	--
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Safe Ride Available	Varies
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	How to Navigate your Northwest Account Learn how to navigate your Northwest email account, CatPAWS, Northwest online, etc.	2nd Floor, B.D. Owens Library, Rm 250

Wednesday, January 12

Time	Event	Location
8:00 a.m.	Classes Begin	Varies

Other

Time	Event	Location
Dec. 15 - Jan. 12	Verification Open in CatPAWS *Make sure you verify before you pick up your textbooks!	CatPAWS
January 26 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Student Organization Fair Hosted by Office of Student Involvement	Student Recreation Center

Office/Service Hours

Textbook Services Pick up your textbooks
The Station
Sunday, Jan. 9	1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Information Technology Pick up your laptop
Jon T. Rickman Electronic Campus Support Center
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Student Account Services Questions about your bill
Administration Building, 1st floor
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Financial Assistance Office Questions about your loans, scholarships, grants, etc.
Administration Building, 2nd floor
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Bearcat Commons Use your meal plan
J.W. Jones Student Union
Sunday, Jan. 9	4:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 10	7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Bearcat Card ID Photos Get your Bearcat Card
J.W. Jones Student Union, 2nd floor
Sunday, Jan. 9	1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Office of Residential Life Questions about housing
J.W. Jones Student Union, 2nd floor
Sunday, Jan. 9	1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Student Success Center Centralized hub providing a variety of academic resources
2nd floor, B.D. Owens Library \| 660.562.1695
Monday, Jan. 10	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 11	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Safe Ride Shuttle Transportation service to various retail stores in Maryville
View shuttle route
Sunday, Jan 9	12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan 11	4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Student Success Center | 660.562.1695 or 660.562.1726 | studentsuccess@covenhouse.com

Hours: Monday - Wednesday (8 a.m. - 8 p.m.) | Thursday - Friday (8 a.m. - 5 p.m.)

Winter Welcome (Transfer Student Orientation)