Orientation Activities
DTS welcomes the entering class of Spring 2010 by inviting you to participate in the activities of Entering Student Orientation! This will be an important time where you take your first step in becoming acquainted with seminary life and transition to being here on our campus. Below you will find a brief overview of the Orientation activities. (Note: you should have already received an email containing this information. If you have not received it, please contact DTS Admissions at 1-800-DTS-WORD or 214-841-3661).
Entering Student Orientation
Campbell 110
Thursday, January 7, 2010, 8:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M. - We have designed this one day orientation to give you an overview of seminary life and the resources that are available to assist you. Breakfast and lunch will be provided for those who RSVP. Spouses are invited. Limited childcare will be provided with a reservation.
R.S.V.P. for Orientation Activities (please use the student login and password provided by the Registrar's Office).
Required Assessment for Entering Students
Campbell Academic Center 204
Friday, January 8, 2010
Time: (by Last Names)
A—L 9:00 A.M.
M—Z 1:00 P.M.
All entering students (with the exception of Nondegree, CGS, PhD, DMin, and Online-Only Students) will be required to take the MMPI-2 (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2) on January 8, 2010. No RSVP required.
A limited number of makeup dates will be announced in the Kerygma for students who have evening-only and/or weekend-only classes and for those with work conflicts. If a student does not attend any of the makeup dates, it is the student's responsibility to seek an outside testing service (at the student's own expense - minimum $100) to take the MMPI-2.
For more information: Student Services Office 1-800-DTS-WORD x3789; Dallas Local Number - 214-841-3789.
*The MMPI is the only test you must take at the specific time that we offer it. The other assessments and deadlines can be found online on your campusnet under "News and Information." In the bulleted list there you will find a checklist of requirements for new entering students.
Texadelphia Restaurant
5500 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75206
Friday, January 8, 5:30 P.M.—7:30 P.M. Join other new entering students and DTS staff for a relaxed dinner. Free for you and your family! No RSVP necessary.
Directions from DTS:
- 75N – Exit Lovers Lane
- Right on Lovers Lane – to Greenville Ave (first light)
- Left on Greenville Ave
- Texadelphia is in the shopping center on your right
- (Next to Fuddruckers)
Welcome Luncheon for Entering Women Students
Campbell Academic Center 110
Friday, January 8, 11:30 A.M.–1:00 P.M.
The women students at DTS are sponsoring a luncheon for entering women students to get acquainted with each other and to find out about involvement opportunities available for women here at DTS.
