UNDERGRADUATE PREVIEW DAY
for Students Accepted into
the 4-year BSN Program
Saturday, February 23, 2013
REGISTRATION CLOSED!
We are so sorry, but due to an overwhelming response to our Nursing Preview Day, we are unable to accommodate any additional registrations. Our room is filled to capacity.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Cherith Simmer at 412-396-6556 or simmer@duq.edu
If you have not visited Duquesne University or the School of Nursing before, you may want to attend one of the Office of Admissions Group Information Sessions on April 15th or April 20th.
Schedule of Events
FIRST TIME VISITORS:
(those students who have NEVER visited the School of Nursing)
8:00 - 8:30
- Registration in the School of Nursing
8:30 - 10:30
- School of Nursing Presentations and Discussion
- Tour the School of Nursing and Labs
- Tour of Campus and Dorm Room
RETURNING VISITORS:
(those students who have attended DuqFest, Fall Open House
or toured the School of Nursing)
9:30 - 11:00
- Registration in the Power Center
- Tour of Campus and Dorm Room (optional)
- Visit the University and Nursing Information Tables
ALL VISITORS:
11:00 - 11:15
- Welcome
Cherith Simmer, Assistant Dean, Recruitment
Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow, Dean
Dr. Joan Such Lockhart, Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Leah Cunningham, Assistant Dean, Student Services
Fr. Raymond French, Director, Spiritan Campus Ministry
11:15 - 12:00
- Lunch with School of Nursing Students, Faculty and Staff, and University Representatives
12:00 - 12:30
- Break
Tour the Power Center
Visit the University and Nursing Information Tables
Visit the Barnes & Noble Bookstore/Starbucks
12:30 - 2:00
- Nursing Presentation:
Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow
- Student Panel:
Lauren Duffy
Rachel Stoyanoff
Charisse Skinner
Hayley Fornoff
Eric Sevcik
- Faculty Panel:
Dr. Mark Crider, Assistant Professor
Dr. Becky Kronk, Assistant Professor
Dr. Yvonne Weideman, Clinical Assistant Professor
2:00 - 3:00
- Visit the University and Nursing Information Tables
- Tour the School of Nursing and Labs
- Tour the Power Center
- Visit the Barnes & Noble Bookstore/Starbucks
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. What if this is my first visit to Duquesne?
A. This day is a great opportunity for you to experience both the School of Nursing and the Duquesne community.
Q. What if I've already visited Duquesne and have decided to attend?
A. We’re glad to hear that! You may want to come to Preview Day for the opportunity to interact with nursing students and find out what college life is really like. Plus, you'll get to meet the students who will begin nursing school with you.
Q. What if I'm still deciding between schools?
A. You should definitely attend because Preview Day is designed to answer all of your questions and help you to make your final college decision.
Q. Is Preview Day mandatory?
A. No, attendance is not mandatory; however, past participants have found this event to be worthwhile and informative. Many students met their future roommates and Facebook friends.
Q. Can I deposit at Preview Day?
A. Yes. Checks or credit cards will be accepted for the $500 deposit.
GENERAL INFORMATION
~ Complimentary parking is provided ONLY in the Forbes Avenue Garage.
~ Visit the following links for more information:
Campus Map and Directions | Parking | Hotels