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Orientation Schedule 4-5 About the College 6-7 The Founding of Converse College 6 The Founder's Ideal 6 The Mission of Converse College 7 The Honor Tradition 7 Academic Calendar 8 Academics 9-11 Academic Advising 9 Academic Requirements 9 Academic Support Center 9 Career Services 10 Final Exams 10 Grades 10 Student Records 11 Campus Map 12-14 Campus Policies 14-15 Academic Policy on Disabilities 14 Automobiles 14 Converse College Alcohol Policy 14 Converse College Drug Policy 14 Property Insurance 14 Student Grievance Policy 14-15 Financial Information 16 General Information 17 Campus Mailroom 17 Check Cashing 17 Dining Servicess 17 Information Technology Services 17 Parent Council 17 Visitors 17 Website 17 Important Campus Numbers 18 Student Affairs 19-22 Campus Life Office 19 Campus Safety 19 Chaplain's Office 19 Counseling Services 19-20 Health Services 20 Leadership Programs 20 Orientation 20 Residential Life 21-22 Service Programs/Service Learning 22 Student Activities 22 Tips for Parents 23-25 Common Adjustments 23 Parents Guide to Referrals 23-24 Suggested Reading 25 Tips for a Successful Family Transition 25-26 Travel and Accomodations 27
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