1. 2017 WHEELOCK SUMMER Orientation
Colleges of the Fenway
2017 WHEELOCK SUMMER Orientation
@COLLEGES_FENWAY

2. Enhance the student academic and co-curricular experience
MISSION
Enhance the student academic and co-curricular experience
Seek innovative methods of investing in new services and containing the costs of higher education

3. Emmanuel College, MassArt, MCPHS University, Simmons College, Wheelock College, Wentworth Institute of Technology 20 minute walk from Wheelock to Wentworth
Over 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students Almost 3,000 faculty and staff members Part of the Longwood Medical Area of 40,000+ employees
Who we are?

4. Why YOUR STUDENT SHOULD Get involved
Meet students from other schools
Opportunities not offered at their own school
Try new activities Enhance their current interests
Accelerate their learning

5. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
Cross-Registration
Intramurals and Recreational Sports
Performing Arts
GEO Center
Center for Sustainability
The Fenway Card Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Student Activities (Orgs, Events)
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6. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
Cross-Registration
Begins November 6, 2017
Courses: colleges-fenway.org/cross-registration/
Register after first semester
Travel Courses (Must apply for program + CR)
Intramurals and Recreational Sports
See sports and events at imleagues.com/fenway
Fall, Spring, Summer sports and rec activities
Turkey Trot, Glow Run, Beacon Hill with a Boo!
Open leagues for all gender identities
Hallmark Programs + Offerings

7. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
Intramurals and Recreational Sports
Flag Football
Outdoor Soccer
Volleyball
Dodgeball
College Bowl Pick ‘Em
Soccer Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
3-on-3 Basketball
Whiffleball
Kickball Tournament
Madden ’16 Tournament
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8. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
Performing Arts
Jazz Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Theatre, Dance Project
Info and registration: colleges-fenway.org/performingarts/
Dance Project registration opens early September
Minor in Performing Arts
GEO Center
Works directly w/ 6 colleges to enhance and promote international programs, study abroad, and cultural exchanges.
Short-term Travel Courses
Tax prep for international students
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9. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
Center for Sustainability
Engage and support students in all aspects of sustainability and environmental issues by providing resources and activities focused on education, scholarship and service to the community
Minor in Sustainability (6 academic courses)
$500 mini-grants
Fall Sustainability teach-in
Earth Day, April 2018
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10. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
COFAN 2.0
Internet Service
Student Focused Contracts
Cost Savings of ~2.1M
Insurance
Entertainment
Dominos

11. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
The Fenway Card
Safe and convenient way to make cashless purchases at all six colleges and at local businesses around the Fenway
Campus bookstore, laundry, vending, library, dining
Add money and see vendors at fenwaycard.com
Daily and 25% off weekly deals
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Free admissions with your ID
Third Thursdays
Check out the G Cafe
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12. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
COF Mobile App Your go-to place for events, programs, opportunities, savings, and more! Search “Colleges of the Fenway” in any app store.
Access calendar and hot events!
COF campus maps
Connect with other COF students
COF walking tour
Boston points of interest
Link to COF social media
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13. Hallmark Programs + Offerings
Save the Dates - Student Activities
Block Party, 9/8, 5-7pm, Emmanuel Quad
Afterparty, 9/8, 9pm-Midnight, Simmons Quad
College Fest, 9/16, 11am-5pm, Fenway Park
Veterans Welcome Social, 5:30pm, MassArt
Hallmark Programs + Offerings

14. Questions?
@COLLEGES_FENWAY