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Tuesday, August 26

Move-In Day

9:00am - 1:00pmArrival and Check-in
Shane Lounge-Parrish Hall

When you arrive at Swarthmore, first, go directly to your dorm room, and move in. Then, head to Shane Lounge on the first floor of Parrish Hall. There you will receive a packet that includes your room key and other valuable information.

Family Rest Stop
Parrish Parlors
11:00am - 12:00pm Recepción para Familias Hispano-Parlantes (Reception for Spanish-Speaking Families)
Intercultural Center
Meeting for Students with Special Needs
Kohlberg 115
11:00am - 1:15pm Lunch
Sharples Dining Hall
1:15pm - 2:00pm Parents Welcome to Swarthmore
LPAC
2:15pm - 4:30pmFirst Meeting for All New Students
LPAC
2:30pm - 3:30pm Student Panel for Parents
Lang Concert Hall
3:45pm - 4:15pm Parents' Introduction to the Office of Student Life Lang Concert Hall
4:15pm - 5:00pm President's Tea
LPAC
5:00pmFamily Farewells
LPAC
5:30pm - 6:30pm Dinner with your RA
Sharples Dining Hall
8:00pm - 9:30pmHall Meeting with RA
Dorm
9:30pm - 11:00pm Dorm Socials
Freshmen Dorms

All bold sessions are mandatory for new students