Middlebury Chinese School
Immersion Program
Welcome Weekend 2022
All times are Eastern/Vermont time.
Any schedule changes will be posted below.
All programs in English until Language Pledge start.
For participation planning and requirements, please see:
https://prearrival.middcreate.net/students/lsmidd/plan/
To find locations, please see Campus Map.
BE COVID READY
Please come to campus prepared for both required and recommended covid-safe precautions.
-Vaccination is required.
-Masks may be optional on campus, and/or required in the classroom.
Review all requirements and recommendations before you arrive!
FIRST WEEKEND SCHEDULE
*Any changes will be posted here.
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| Friday, June 24 |
11 am-8 pm* |
Language Schools Check-In |
Axinn Welcome Center |
| Friday, June 24 |
6:00-7:00 pm | Chinese School Dinner | Ross Dining Hall |
| Friday, June 24 |
7:30-9:00 pm | Chinese School Ice Cream Social | Forest Hall Lawn Attendance Encouraged |
| Saturday, June 25 | 10:00 am -12:00 pm | Chinese School Orientation | Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Hall) Attendance Required |
| Saturday, June 25 | 12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch | Ross Dining Hall |
| Saturday, June 25 | 1:00-3:00 pm | Chinese School Campus Tours | Meet at Midd Chapel |
| Saturday, June 25 | 3:00-5:00 pm | -Games -Co-Curricular Info -Meet the Director |
Forest |
| Saturday, June 25 | 6:00-7:00 pm | Dinner | Ross Dining Hall |
| Saturday, June 25 | 7:00-7:45 | Level Mingle | TBA Attendance Encouraged |
| Saturday, June 25 | 8:00 pm | Chinese Movie: Eat Drink Man Woman (with English subtitles) |
Bicentennial Hall, Room 216 |
| Sunday, June 26 | 10:00-10:50 am | Strategies for Success with Bilinguals | Dana Auditorium in Sunderland Hall Attendance Required |
| Sunday, June 26 | 11:00-12:00 pm | Level Orientations | Axinn Rooms TBA Attendance Required |
| Sunday, June 26 | 12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch | Ross Dining Hall |
| Sunday, June 26 | 2:45-4:15 pm | Language Schools Orientation | Dana Auditorium Attendance Required |
| Sunday, June 26 | 6:00 pm | Chinese School Dinner & Language Pledge Commitment |
Ross Dining Hall Attendance Required |
| Monday, June 27 | TBA | Classes Begin | TBA |
Chinese School Meals (Monday-Friday)
All Chinese School students are expected to eat lunch and dinner together in Atwater Dining Hall at the times below:
-lunch 12:00-1:00 pm
-dinner 6:00-7:00 pm
Weekend Dining Schedule
Weekend meals are served for all Schools in Proctor and Ross only.
-continental breakfast 7:00-10:30 am
-brunch 10:30 am -1:00 pm
-dinner 5:30-8:20 pm
The Language Pledge is expected during all mixed-language meals.
Bookstore Hours
Friday, June 24…8:30-5:00 pm (pick up pre-ordered linens*)
Saturday, June 25 …Closed
Sunday, June 26…9:00 am – 5:00 pm
*Any pre-ordered linens not picked up on Friday will be in the Chinese School admin office.
