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Milligan College Family Weekend announced


MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN (February 1, 2006) — Milligan students will welcome their families to campus Feb. 10-12 for Family Weekend 2006.

Planned by the sophomore class officers, Family Weekend is an opportunity for parents and siblings to see what college life is like, as well as to tour and explore the Tri-Cities area. On-campus events are planned throughout the weekend, and families are encouraged to do some sightseeing in the local area as well.

The weekend kicks off Friday, Feb. 10, with registration in the McMahan Student Center from 3 to 6 p.m.  Dinner is “on your own,” followed by an All Dorm Open House from 7 p.m. to midnight.

On Saturday, a Dean’s List Ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. in Walker Auditorium of Seeger Chapel for families of all students named to the Academic Dean’s List, followed by brunch served in the McCormick Dining Center . A historical tour of the Milligan College campus will be offered from 1 – 2:30 p.m.

Saturday evening, the women’s and men’s basketball teams take on Montreat College at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. in Steve Lacy Fieldhouse. At 8 p.m., the Johnson City Symphony Orchestra will perform in Seeger Memorial Chapel on the Milligan College campus. Saturday night will conclude with student talent on display from 8 – 10 p.m. in the SUB7 Coffeehouse located in the McMahan Student Center.

Families are encouraged to attend a local church with their students on Sunday morning.

F or more information and suggested accommodations for the weekend, visit www.milligan.edu/familyweekend or call the Office of Student Life at 423.461.8735.

 


Posted by on February 1, 2006.