After the Family Orientation, families should proceed directly to the Williamson Sports Center, while students line up separately for the ceremonial procession. Welcomes will be offered by Philip Glotzbach, President; Mary Lou Bates, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid; Janet Casey, Director of the First-Year Experience; and the president of the Student Government Association. The ceremony ends with the students reciting Skidmore’s Honor Code, signaling their official membership in the College community