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Welcome to Bonchek House!. Whom to contact?. Prof. Rob Sternberg, Bonchek don 717-291-4134 rob.sternberg@fandm.edu Assoc. Dean David Stameshkin Bonchek prefect until July 1 717-291-3871 david.stameshkin@fandm.edu Assoc. Dean Beth Proffitt Bonchek prefect after July 1
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Whom to contact? Prof. Rob Sternberg, Bonchek don 717-291-4134 rob.sternberg@fandm.edu Assoc. Dean David Stameshkin Bonchek prefect until July 1 717-291-3871 david.stameshkin@fandm.edu Assoc. Dean Beth Proffitt Bonchek prefect after July 1 julia.proffitt@fandm.edu
What is a house? House = residence + academic + programming + social + advising + self-governance + community service Oxford, Harvard, Yale, Rice, Hogwarts F&M - http://www.fandm.edu/collegehousesystem The Collegiate Way - http://collegiateway.org/house-system/ X
The academic component The don Prof. Rob Sternberg Dept. of Earth and Environment The faculty fellow Prof. Matthew Schousen Dept. of Government
Academic component – 1st year seminars Prof. Yoder (Chemistry 1) Prof. Kulik(Great Watersheds) Prof. Leistra-Jones(Performance & Music) Prof. Carbon (Composing) Prof. Armstrong (Language & Society) Prof. Knight(Revolutionary Writing) Prof. Ciuk (Groupthink & Politics) Prof. Levine (Mysteries of Past)
Academic componentExtracurricular programming http://www.fandm.edu/bonchek
The Liberal Arts The term liberal arts is from the Latin liberalis, meaning "appropriate for free people,“ needed to cultivate the wise and virtuous person,contrasted with the servilearts, which cultivated skills for a particular trade.
The F&M Curriculum General education • Writing requirement – 1st year seminar • Foundations courses • Distribution (arts, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences) • Foreign language • Non-western cultures Major
The advising component Prefect Dr. Proffitt House Advisors (HAs) Vicky Rodriguez ‘15 Peer Advisors (PAs) Joel Naiman ‘15
House government Chancellor Gine DiBenedetto ‘14
Community service Community Outreach Dinner
Social programming Spring dance – Classy Ball
OrientationOrientation Program Directors Ali Biber ‘14 Babe Berry ‘14