SCAD Cultural and Academic Preparation Program (CAPP)

August 16

8 a.m. – Breakfast at Jo’s

8:30 a.m. -Depart from JO’s for SCAD Atlanta

1 pm Arrive at Chinatown for shopping (Lunch on your own)

2:30 p.m. – SCAD Atlanta campus tour

3:30 p.m. – Depart SCAD Atlanta and check in at Marriott Residence Inn

5 p.m. – Depart Marriott Residence Inn for dinner at the Hub

5:45 p.m. – Depart for Atlantic Station/IKEA

10:30 p.m. – Vans depart Atlantic Station bound for Marriott Residence Inn

August 17

8:30 a.m. – Breakfast at Marriott Residence Inn

9 a.m. – Check out of Marriott Residence Inn

9:30 a.m. – Depart for Coca-Cola/Aquarium (Lunch on your own)

2 p.m. – Depart for Horns Creek Cabins, Ocoee River, Tennessee

4:30 p.m. – Arrive at Horns Creek Cabins

6 p.m. – Horns Creek Cabins Hay ride

7 p.m. – Dinner at Cedar Lodge

8 p.m. – Lake and wind down time

August 18

9 a.m. – Breakfast at Horns Creek dining hall

10 a.m. – Horns Creek water park and slide

11:45 a.m. – Lunch at Cedar Lodge

12:30 p.m. – Depart for Outdoor Adventure Rafting, raft the Ocoee River

4 p.m. – Approximate return time to Horns Creek Cabins

6 p.m. – Dinner at Cedar Lodge

7 p.m. – Evening bon fire w S ‘Mores, Cedar Lodge

August 19

8:30 a.m. – Breakfast at Horns Creek dining hall

9:30 a.m. – Depart Horns Creek for Savannah, by way of SCAD Atlanta

Noon – Arrive at SCAD Atlanta for lunch in the Hub

12:45 p.m. – Depart SCAD Atlanta for Savannah

5 p.m. – Arrive in Savannah at Turner House

Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction

Afternoon Session – Optional
1:30-5 p.m.
Trip to Social Security Office, DDS and
Oglethorpe Mall
Depart from Oglethorpe House at 1:30 p.m.
Return bus departs from Oglethorpe Mall at 5 p.m. Students who would like to stay longer may catch a CAT bus home.

TUESDAY, AUG. 14
Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
Afternoon Session – Highly recommended
2-4 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 214
Car session
Topics covered:

• How to obtain a driver’s license
• How to purchase a car
• Automobile insurance requirements

MONDAY, AUG. 13
Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
Afternoon Session – Mandatory
2-4 p.m.
Arnold Hall, Room 128
Bicycle session
Topics covered:

• Bicycle safety and laws
• Where to purchase bicycles and bicycle equipment
• Student panel

FRIDAY, AUG. 10
Weekend Activity
8:30 a.m.
Day trip to Charleston, South Carolina
Bus departs at 8:30 a.m. from J.O.’s, and will return to campus by 8 p.m.
Trip Highlights:

• Charleston’s Straw Market
• Fort Sumter Tour
• Historic waterfront, lunch provided

*Trip schedule to be posted on the CAPP blog

SATURDAY, AUG. 11
Weekend Activity
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Day Trip to Tanger Outlet Mall,
South Carolina
Bus departs at 10 a.m. from Turner House and will return by 4 p.m.

SUNDAY, AUG. 12
Weekend Activity
noon-5 p.m.
Tybee Island Beach Trip
Bus departs at noon from Turner House and will return by 5 p.m.

THURSDAY, AUG. 9
Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
Afternoon Session – Mandatory
2-4 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 214
Meet staff from Counseling & Student
Support Services
Topics covered:

• Personality types
• Roommate issues
• Time management and organization skills

Evening Activity – Optional
6:30 p.m.
Sand Gnats Game
Bus departs from Turner House

Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction

Afternoon Session – Highly recommended
2-4 p.m.
Alexander Hall, theater
Off-campus housing session
Topics covered:
- Leases and landlords
- Methods to search for housing
-  Student panel

Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
Afternoon Session – Mandatory
1:45-2:45 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 214
Savannah and SCAD transportation
details
Topics covered:
- SCAD Beeline buses
- CAT, DOT buses and beach bus
3-5 p.m.
Campus tour
Buses depart from SCAD Museum of Art
7:30 pm
Candy Grams
Meet in the Turner house.

Morning Session – Mandatory
9:30–10:45 a.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Room 209, 213, 214
ESL Instruction
Afternoon Session – Optional
2-4 p.m.
Student Center
First floor
Bank and cell phone information
Topics covered:
- An Introduction to Social Security numbers
- Open a bank account
- Where to purchase cell phones

Dear CAPP students,

Here are some tasks you need to achieve within this week.

1. Open a Facebook account and like the CAPP Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/ScadCapp

2. Check the CAPP blog: Blog.scad.edu/CAPP

3. Register your cell phone number by filling out the google form: http://blog.scad.edu/capp/phone-number-registration/

4. Sign up for the trips you plan to participate in by filling out the form: http://blog.scad.edu/capp/trips-sign-up/

5. Meet with your Buddy.

I bet some of you have already done all of these tasks! Good Job!