GlobalPartner Program at Miami University

Schedule for July 16 – August 12, 2017

(February 22, 2017—Subject to Change)

Sunday / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday
July 16
Departure from China and Arrival in Chicago between 3:00pm and 6:00pm.
Welcomed by Miami Representative at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport
Hosted Dinner at Chinese Buffet Restaurant
Check-in at Cass Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Downtown Chicago
Sightseeing, Shopping and Meals on your own / July 17
Chicago Excursion
6:30amHotel breakfast
9am 4-Hour “Chicago Highlights” Bus Tour
1:00pm Buses return to Hotel.
Sightseeing, Shopping and Meals on yourown / July 18
Chicago Excursion
6:30am Hotel breakfast
10am Bus Departure for Art Institute of Chicago
1:30pm Buses return to Hotel
Sightseeing, Shopping and Meals on your own / July 19
Travel to Miami
6:30am Hotel breakfast
7:30am Load luggage
8am Buses Departfor Miami University
1pm Buffet Lunch
4:30pm Arrive at Miami University
5:30pm Housing/Dining Arrival Orientation Session
6pm Dinner at Harris
7-9pm Hall Assistantin Stanton Residence Hall / July 20
Lunchat Armstrong and Dinner at Harris
9am Program Orientation and Visit to Classrooms
10am Tour of King Library, Howe Writing Center and Recreation Sports Center
2-5pm Shoppingfor Snacks and Breakfast Foods at Walmart andKrogerSupermarket
7-9pm Hall Assistant
Oxford Music Festival in Uptown Oxford / July 21
Lunch at Armstrong
9am Outdoor Game Activities
4pm Depart for Cincinnati Reds Professional Baseball Game in Cincinnati
Dinner voucher at Cincinnati Reds Stadium
10:30pm Departure from Reds Stadium
11:30pm Arrive at Miami / July 22
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
9am Buses depart for U.S. Air Force Museum
12 noon Buses depart for Premium Outlet Mall
5pm Buses depart for dinner at Golden Dragon Chinese Buffet Restaurant
7:30pm Buses Depart for Miami
8:00pmBuses arrive at Stanton Hall
July 23
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on your own
Free Day at Miami and in Oxford
1:30-3:30pm Public Ice Skating ($11.75)
2-5pm Shopping at Walmart Kroger Supermarket
7-9pm Hall Assistanton Duty in Stanton Lobby / July 24
Class Day#1
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
7-9pm Hall Assistanton Duty in Stanton Lobby / July 25
Class Day#2
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
Tour of Miami Equestrian Center
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Dutyin Stanton Lobby / July 26
Class Day#3
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
2pm Buses depart for Visit to Butler County Fair
7-9pm Hall Assistanton Duty in Stanton Lobby / July 27
Class Day#4
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
Reserve Optional Horse-riding Lessons
7-9pm Hall Assistantin Stanton Lobby
7pm Oxford Music Festival in Uptown / July 28
Class Day#5
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby
7:30-9pm Public Ice Skating ($11.75) / July 29
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
8:45am Buses depart for National Freedom Center and Museum
12:00pm Buses Depart for Kenwood Towne Center Mall
6:00pm Chinese Buffet Dinner
Sunday / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / Saturday
July 30
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on your own
Free Day at Miami and in Oxford
1:30-3:30pm Public Ice Skating ($11.75)
2-5pm Shopping at Walmart Kroger Supermarket
7-9pm Hall AssistantOn Duty / July 31
Class Day#6
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 1
Class Day #7
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
Group 1: Bowling. 2pm Buses depart.
Group 2: Pottery Painting/ 1:10pm Walk to Uptown Oxford begins.
7-9pm Hall Assistant On Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 2
Class Day#8
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
2pm Buses depart for Hueston Woods State Park and Lodge, Nature Center and Acton Lake
7-9pm Hall Assistanton Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 3
Class Day#9
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
Group 1: Pottery Painting. 1:10 Walk to Uptown Oxford begins.
Group 2: Bowling. 2pm Buses depart.
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby
7pm Oxford Music Festival in Uptown Oxford / August 4
Class Day#10
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
At Dinner: Orientation Session
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby
7:30-9pm Public Ice Skating ($11.75) / August 5
Breakfast and Lunch on your own
1pm Buses depart for King’s Island Amusement and Water Park
King’s Island Meal Voucher for Dinner
10:30pm Buses depart King’s Island for Miami Campus.
11:30pm Buses return to Minnich Hall.
August 6
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner on your own
Free Day in Oxford
1:30-3:30pm Public Ice Skating ($11.75)
2-5pm Shopping at Walmart Kroger Supermarket
7-9pm Hall Assistanton Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 7
Class Day#11
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 8
Class Day#12
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
2pm Presentation: U.S. Graduate School Admission Tips in 001 Upham Hall.
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 9
Class Day#13
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
2:00pm Visit Confucius Institute Open House in 126 McGuffey Hall
7-9pm Hall Assistanton Duty in Stanton Lobby / August 10
Class Day #14
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Lunch at Armstrong, and Dinner at Harris
7-9pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby
7pm Oxford Music Festival in Uptown Oxford / August 11
Class Day #15
#1: 8:00-9:50am
#2: 10:10-12:00pm
Dinner at Harris
American Thanksgiving Menu Farewell Luncheon and Closing Ceremony
5-7pm Hall Assistant on Duty in Stanton Lobby
6:30pm Load Luggage on Buses
7pm Buses Depart for Airport Hotel / August 12
Breakfast on your own at Hotel or at Airport
Departure from Cincinnati Airport (CVG) by Flight Schedule