¹û¶³´«Ã½

8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

• New Student Move-In (Req.)

7:00–8:00 p.m.

• Residence Life Floor Meetings (Req.)
  • Your residence hall

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: Dance PartyDesigned especially for first-year students, this event offers a welcoming and energetic space to step out, have fun, and meet your peers in a relaxed, social setting.
  Hosted by the  

10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

• New Student Move-In (Req.)
  •  

7:00–7:45 p.m.

• Residence Life Floor Meetings (Req.)
  • Your residence hall

8:00–9:30 p.m.

• Playfair (HR)

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: ¹û¶³´«Ã½ & Philanthropy Trivia
  Test your knowledge of ¹û¶³´«Ã½ traditions, campus life, student resources, and opportunities to get involved while competing for prizes and giveaways.
  Hosted by Annual Giving

7:00–8:00 a.m.

• Grove Yoga

9:00–10:00 a.m.

• Green Dot Training
  • , Room 112

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

• Involved...Problem Solved!
  This interactive workshop introduces participants to key leadership theories and their application to real-world leadership experiences.
  • , Room 113

1:00–2:00 p.m.

•  Cook Honors College Orientation 

2:30 p.m.

• Class Photo
  
  •  Green space next to

4:00–4:45 p.m.

• University Welcome (Req.)
  •  

8:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: Name That Tune
  Test your knowledge across multiple genres of music, with chances to win prizes after each round. Midway through the night, enjoy an intermission featuring açaí bowls from local favorite Fresh Blendz.
  Hosted by the Student Activity Committee (STATIC)
  
  • Ohio Room

8:30–11:00 p.m.

• Outdoor Movie: 
  •  (Rain location: )

7:00–8:00 a.m.

• Grove Yoga

7:30–9:00 a.m.

• Service, Leadership, and Career Connections Breakfast
  Start your day with breakfast and a chance to learn how service and philanthropy can help shape your college experience and future career path.
  Hosted by the
  • Eat N' Park

9:00–10:00 a.m.

• Green Dot Training
  • , Room 112

9:00 a.m.–Noon

• Founding Members Wanted!
  ¹û¶³´«Ã½ is launching a brand-new Center for Civic Dialogue, and we're looking for founding members. Come hear what we're building, tell us what you want it to be, and help shape something before it's finished.
  • , Room 114

12:30–1:30 p.m.

• Identity in Action
  This interactive workshop introduces participants to key leadership theories and their application to real-world leadership experiences.
  • Great Room

2:00–3:30 p.m.

• LGBTQIA+ Student Support Affinity Group Meeting
  • Great Room

2:00–3:30 p.m

• Alcohol Awareness for College Students
  Join the Office of Student Wellness and Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board as they present Alcohol Awareness to New College Students.
  • , Room 225

2:00–4:00 p.m.

• Learning Commons Tour
  •  

3:00–4:00 p.m.

• Military and Veterans Resource Center Open House
  • Room G62

5:00–7:00 p.m.

• Create in the Grove: Chalking, Tie Dye, Yard Games, Music & Snacks

7:00–9:00 p.m.

• Crimson Hawks Pride: A Drag Show
  
  Hosted by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ House of Drag, Crimson Hawks Pride is a drag show that focuses on the experiences provided at ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and the culture within the student body, especially amongst its LGBTQIA+ members. 
  • , Ohio Room

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: Karaoke and Craft Cafe
  Join RHA for a relaxing and interactive evening filled with creativity, music, and community. Students can enjoy a variety of hands-on activities, including DIY pennant flags, sand gardens, and succulent crafts, while listening and supporting their peers who participate in karaoke with friends.
  Hosted by Residence Hall Association (RHA)
  

7:00–8:00 a.m.

• Grove Yoga

9:00–10:00 a.m.

• Green Dot Training
  • , Room 112

10:00–11:00 a.m.

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

10:00–11:00 a.m.

• Everyone is a Leader
  This interactive workshop introduces participants to key leadership theories and their application to real-world leadership experiences.
  
  •  , Room 113

11:00 a.m.–Noon

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

• 
  Welcome back to campus with the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Dining Student Welcome Back Event, a fun and informative event during your Welcome Week experience.
  • North Dining Patio

1:00–2:00 p.m.

• Employment and Financial Resources (HR)

2:00–4:00 p.m.

• Employment Fair (HR)
  • , Ground, 1st, and 2nd floor lobbies

2:00–4:00 p.m.

• Black & Brown Affinity Group Meeting
  
  • , Great Room 

2:30–5:30 p.m.

• Pool Party
  Hosted by the
  •  Lepley Pool

8:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: Explore the HUB Scavenger Hunt
  This free event invites students to explore the HUB by completing tasks on bingo cards while learning more about the building. Insomnia Cookies will be provided, and multiple rounds of bingo will offer chances to win prizes throughout the night.
  Hosted by the Student Activity Committee (STATIC) 

10:00–11:00 a.m.

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

11:00 a.m.–Noon

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

11:00 a.m.–Noon

• Sorority 101: Joining and Membership
  •  

1:00–2:00 p.m.

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

2:00–3:00 p.m.

• Crimson Connect Training
  Learn how to navigate Crimson Connect, ¹û¶³´«Ã½'s student engagement platform, to discover campus events, connect with student organizations, access important resources, and stay informed about involvement opportunities across campus. 
  •  , Room 113

3:00–4:00 p.m.

• History, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religious Studies Departmental Meeting
  • , Room 310

4:00–5:30 p.m.

• Trivia Evening with CSRL
  Trivia! Come for the challenge, the prizes, the fun or all three! This event is hosted by the Council for Spiritual and Religious Life. All are welcome!
  •  

4:00–5:15 p.m.

• D2A2 Welcome Meeting
  Meet the faculty and staff, receive the handbook, learn essential processes and procedures to receive your college accommodations. And set up your first D2A2 advising meeting!
  • , Room 409

5:30–7:30 p.m.

• Open Court Pickleball
  Join us for Open Court Pickleball! Whether you've never picked up a paddle or you're already a pickleball enthusiast, this event is a great way to connect with fellow students, stay active, and enjoy some friendly competition.
  Equipment will be provided for those who need it.

9:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark:
  Hosted by Student Government Association (SGA) & ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Ambassadors

8:00 a.m.–Noon

• Welcome to Indiana 5K Run and Walk Race
  This free, timed walk/run is co-hosted by the Run for Fun Club and features a scenic on-campus route starting at the HUB Circle (near Whitmyre Hall) and finishing at the Folger Student Center.
  • Registration/Warmups start at 8:00 a.m.
  • Medal Ceremony starts at noon

10:00–11:00 a.m.

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

11:00 a.m.–Noon

• Academic Skills Workshops
  Build a strong foundation for academic success by participating in our Academic Skills workshop Series. During this interactive program, students can explore three essential topics: Time Management, Note-Taking, and Study Skills
  
  • (Various Classrooms), Rooms 215, 216, 217

1:30–2:15 p.m.

• CPDC Overview
  Join the Career and Professional Development Center to learn about how we can support your career goals. 
  • , Room B34

2:00–3:00 p.m.

• Fraternity and Sorority Life: What to Know Before You Join
  Participants will learn about the values, expectations, and opportunities associated with membership, including leadership development, academics, philanthropy, recruitment, financial commitments, and community standards.
  •  

3:00–4:00 p.m.

• Fraternity and Sorority Life: What to Know Before You Join
  Participants will learn about the values, expectations, and opportunities associated with membership, including leadership development, academics, philanthropy, recruitment, financial commitments, and community standards.
  •  

8:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: BACCHUS Bingo
  This free event includes pizza for attendees, along with multiple rounds of bingo where prizes will be awarded after each round—making it the perfect chance to unwind, enjoy good food, and win along the way.
  • Ohio Room

2:00–5:00 p.m.

• Crimson Carnival (HR)

8:00 p.m.–Midnight

• Welcome Week After Dark: Silent Disco
  This free event features student DJs and three different music channels, allowing attendees to choose their preferred vibe. Ice cream sundaes will be served, and door prizes will be given out during the evening, making it a fun and engaging way to spend the night with friends.
  
  • , Ohio Room

1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

• Day at Yellow Creek (HR/Off)
  Spend the afternoon at Yellow Creek State Park with the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Sailing Club! Students will have the opportunity to experience sailing on the lake, relax on the beach, and connect with fellow students in a fun outdoor setting. In addition to sailing, a variety of beach and lawn games, including frisbee and other recreational activities, will be available for those who prefer to stay on shore.
  Transportation: You can get to the event in one of two ways:
  Yellow Creek State Park is roughly 15 minutes from campus.
  • ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Vans:
    • Free transportation will be available from the HUB Circle (next to Whitmyre Hall and the upper level of the HUB). The address for the HUB is: 319 Pratt Drive, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701.
    • More information will be included about departure times when they are finalized.
  • Drive Yourself: Students with vehicles are welcome to drive to the event. The address for Yellow Creek State Park is: 170 PA-259, Penn Run, PA 15765.