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When is Fall Orientation? |
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There are many fun events at Fall Orientation this
upcoming year. For a complete schedule of Fall Orientation
2006, please
view the
Fall Orientation
site. This site will be updated with the
Fall 2007 schedule next summer. If you have any
further questions or concerns, please contact
Student Affairs at (207) 859-1243. |
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Am I required to attend Fall Orientation?
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Yes! All first-year students are required to attend Fall Orientation.
If you are unable to attend, please contact the
Student Affairs office at (207) 859-1243. |
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Campus Technology |
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Does Thomas
College provide Internet access? |
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Yes! Thomas College
does provide a dial-up number for students to use
while living on campus; however, additional dial-up
accounts can be paid for through local service
providers. Also, wireless connections are located
throughout campus and some classrooms are equipped
for wireless access. To learn more about what
Thomas has to offer, view
http://www.thomas.edu/it/services.htm. |
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Medical Insurance |
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Does Thomas
College provide medical coverage/insurance? |
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Yes! Thomas College does
provide a medical plan for those students who do not
have medical coverage of their own or as a
supplemental insurance to a student's primary coverage. To
learn out more
about plans offered, please go to the
http://www2.crossagency.com/2004/thomas.php. |
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What if I
have my own medical coverage or I'm on my parent's
policy? |
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If
covered on a parent's health plan or if a student
has their own coverage, a waiver form must be
filled out so the applicable charges can be
removed from a student's college bill. Please stop
by the Student Financial Services Office if you
need this form. |
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Parking on Campus |
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Can freshmen
have cars on campus? |
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Yes! Freshmen are
permitted to have cars on campus; however, all cars
parked on campus need parking stickers to validate
them. Parking stickers can be picked up at Fall
Orientation check-in. Students requesting parking
stickers after Fall Orientation can go directly to
Public Safety Office located on the first floor of the GPH Residence Halls. |
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Where are students supposed to park? |
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Two parking lots are
available on campus for student parking. One is
located to the far right of the Administrative
Building (south lot) and the other is at the far left
(north lot). Both are for commuter students and
overflow resident parking. The GPH, Bartlett & Village
Parking lots are available for Resident parking only
and require the appropriate parking sticker. Parking
in front of the Administrative Building is reserved
for visitor and handicap parking. |
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Do I need a parking sticker to park on campus? |
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Yes! Every vehicle on
campus is required by Public Safety to have a parking
sticker. Stickers are $5 each, which is charged
directly to your account in the Fall. Parking
stickers can be picked up at the Public Safety
Office
located on the first floor of the GPH Residence
Halls. |
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Breaks |
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When are
college breaks scheduled? |
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College
breaks are scheduled many times throughout the school
year. To view the academic calendar, college breaks,
and dates when Residence Halls are closed, please
check out the following site:
http://www.thomas.edu/academics/calendar0607.htm. |
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