Whether it's your first day at 嘿嘿视频 or your final year, Fall Welcome gives students new and old a chance to celebrate new beginnings with fellow Aggies and the rest of the university community.
This year, 嘿嘿视频 is combining its Fall Convocation and the New Student Celebration from years past and packaging the whole event as the new Fall Welcome.
From Move-In Weekend and the , to the (formerly known as "The BUZZ"), Fall Welcome Week is filled with important activities and sessions for new and returning students.
First-year students will have the chance to make themselves at home, with the help of Chancellor Gary S. May and other campus leaders on hand to lift boxes throughout the weekend.
spans both Saturday and Sunday and starts at 8 a.m. each day. Half of all new residents move in on Saturday and the other half move in on Sunday; each student has an assigned day, as noted in housing assignments. The will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22 and 23
WHERE: for more information about student housing
We're talking about one of those all-important decisions a student will face while attending school at 嘿嘿视频: To be Greek or not to be Greek. Launched during Fall Welcome Week 2016, is a program co-sponsored between the and 嘿嘿视频 Athletics.
Come meet the 67 Greek organizations to see how to get involved!
WHEN: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23
WHERE:
Movie Night
The Fall Welcome Week is a lot to take in all at once, especially if you're a first-year student. Why not unwind with your fellow Aggies, dim the lights, pass the popcorn and settle in to watch a movie on the big screen?
What's playing? This year, it's Disney/Pixar's latest blockbuster, Incredibles 2 is scheduled to play.
WHEN: 9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23
WHERE:
Be a Hero
That is the theme of the chancellor鈥檚 Fall Welcome. Chancellor May, himself a fan of comic book heroes, sees the parallel those larger-than-life characters have with people in their communities everywhere, making a difference in their own special way. 鈥淓very day, try to learn something, try to help someone and try to make the world better.鈥 The chancellor's speech will address how he sees that in all of us 鈥 in our studies, in our work, in our research and in our passion.
Free T-shirts and refreshments will be provided to all attendees.
WHEN: 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24
WHERE:
New Student Resource Fair
All new students are invited to participate in the 2018 New Student Resource Fair, sponsored by Student Housing and Dining Services. The Fair provides an opportunity for incoming students to learn about the resources available from a wide variety of campus departments.
Get to know your new home, enjoy live music and food, and score a free T-shirt and prizes!
WHEN: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24
WHERE:
First Day of Class
The main event. What you've been preparing for the whole summer, and now it's finally time: It's the first day of class at 嘿嘿视频. Go boldly!
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 26
WHERE: 嘿嘿视频
ASUCD Sunset Fest
Formerly known as The BUZZ, the marks the official end of the Fall Welcome Week. The free concert welcomes all new and returning 嘿嘿视频 students to our bustling campus.
Get ready for a killer student showcase with live music, dance performances and a hot ticket headliner to close out Welcome Week. Students will also get a chance to grab freebies and learn more about ASUCD units tabling at the event.
WHEN: 6 p.m. 鈥 10 p.m.鈥 Friday, Sept. 28
WHERE:
Believe it or not, this is just a sampling of what to expect from Fall Welcome Week!
For a full list of events, locations, times and contacts, be sure to check out the Fall Welcome Week Calendar as well as the 嘿嘿视频 Welcome Week landing page.