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Time | Activity | Location |
9:00 a.m. | Students and campus representatives assemble at Satterlee Hall | Satterlee Hall at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Trinity GPS address - 1100 Sumter St., Columbia Satterlee Hall is the 9 a.m. venue – located on Senate St. near intersection of Sumter & Senate (one block south of Gervais St.) |
9:00-9:15 | Student Orientation 1. Purpose of visit 2. Discussion points 3. Sequence of events 4. Maps to locations Promptly at 9:15 - Students depart Satterlee Hall for visits with Senators and Representatives. | Satterlee Hall |
9:30 | Students visit with legislators in Blatt (House), Gressette (Senate), and State House | Blatt (House), Gressette (Senate), and State House See State House grounds map for building locations |
10:15 | Students must be on State House second floor lobby no later than 10:15 | State House – Second floor lobby outside House Chamber balcony entrance |
10:25 | Students to pre-stage in front of the House Chamber balcony entrance | State House – Second floor lobby outside House Chamber balcony entrance |
10:30 | Students will be ushered as a group from the second floor lobby onto the balcony for House Resolution reading and recognition of colleges and universities. | House Chamber balcony |
11:00 | Students leave House Chamber and assemble on State House steps on North side (Gervais St. side) for Higher Education Day Proclamation ceremony with Gov. McMaster. | State House steps – Gervais St. side (north side) |
11:15 | Students must be in place on State House North side steps (Gervais St. side) by 11:15. | State House steps – Gervais St. side (north side) |
11:30 | Students participate in Higher Education Day Proclamation ceremony with Governor McMaster. | State House steps – Gervais St. side (north side) |
11:50 | Media and photo opportunities - Great opportunities for students to tell the media how important Tuition Grants are to them! | State House steps – Gervais St. side (north side) |
12:15 p.m. | Participants receive box lunches (grab and go) provided by host organizations and return to campus. |
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