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Welcome, First-year Students and First-time Transfer Students!

Thursday, August 20^th - Sunday, August 23^rd

Here are some exciting highlights:

Thursday, August 20th

• Move-in day for first-year and transfer students in the Residence Halls and Edgewood Commons

  • Find some move in tips here

• Enjoy a Welcome Cookout on the lawn, featuring dinner and evening activities to start connecting and creating memories with your classmates

Friday, August 21st

• Attend your first ORIE class, which is mandatory for all first-year students

• Participate in the Giant Class Photo

• Engage in various programs and activities happening throughout the day

• Residence Hall Programs throughout campus - Click here for details

Saturday, August 22nd

• Explore off-campus excursions

• Join in on on-campus activities

• Check out the newly reopened Planetarium

• Wrap up the day with a movie in the stadium or enjoy stargazing with your new friends

Sunday, August 23rd

• Participate in off-campus excursions and service opportunities

• Meet with your advisor

• Take part in campus tours to locate your classes

• Attend The Big Meeting, required for residence hall and Edgewood Commons students

• Join us for a Welcome Back Cookout on the Clocktower Lawn

Monday, August 24th

• First Day of Classes!

• Campus Shuttle service begins

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