Schedule
The Family Connection is an optional, two-day program for parents and family members of incoming freshmen that runs concurrent to Lobo Orientation.
DAY ONE
| Time |
Activity |
| 8:00 am |
Check-in |
| 8:45 am |
Opening session: Meet the Dean of Students and Family Connection staff |
| 9:30-12:00 pm |
Workshops on Financial Aid, Billing/Payment, Student Health, and Campus Safety. |
| 12:00 pm |
Lunch (provided) |
| 1:00-4:45 pm |
Workshops on New Student Issues, Living on Campus, Lobo Cash/Lobo Card, Financial Consumer Advice, and Freshmen Academic Choices |
| 5:00 pm |
Dismissal |
DAY TWO
| Time |
Activity |
| 7:45 am |
Optional Tour of La Posada Dining Hall and select Residence Halls. |
| 9:15-11:30 am |
Workshops on Redefining Relationships, Faculty Perspectives, Student Activities, and a Q&A session |
| 11:30-12:00 pm |
Explore UNM with visits to the UNM Bookstore, Student Services Center (Financial Aid, Scholarship, Bursar, Records, the Dean of Students Office) and Popejoy Center for the Arts. |
| 12:30-1:30 pm |
Lobo Lunch (provided) |
| 1:30-5:00 pm |
Finish your individual business around campus |
| 2:00 pm |
Optional workshops (see Lobo Orientation schedule for details) |
Schedule may vary and is subject to change without notice.