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Welcome Week Has Something for Everyone

September 12, 2023
exterior shot of students at the neighborfest booths.

Incoming Eagles have a wide range of opportunities to connect with collegiate life in the days leading into the start of fall quarter, Wednesday, Sept. 21.

Welcome Week, to be held Sept.14-22 at locations throughout the Cheney campus, offers new students a chance to learn more about everything that 51¸£ÀûÉç has to offer – including degree programs, university policies, clubs and recreation.

Students can get a photo taken with Izzy the camel, play casino games, catch some Eags football, get free swag and far more – all while getting to know their peers.

Twenty-six 51¸£ÀûÉç students have stepped up to serve as orientation leaders. Additional volunteers are needed to help with Move-In Day and some of the weeklong special events to ensure that students have a welcoming experience. Faculty and staff members interested in helping with Club Vegas or serving as a Wayfinder to assist students in locating classrooms can access the .

 

Here is a schedule of events that are open to the entire 51¸£ÀûÉç campus community:

Saturday, Sept. 16

Ìý| 1 p.m. | Roos FieldÌý

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Monday, Sept. 18

Ìý| 10:30-11 a.m. | Roos FieldÌý

Ìý| 11-11:30 a.m. | Roos FieldÌý

Ìý|Ìý11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.Ìý|ÌýArévaloÌýStudent MallÌý

 

Tuesday, Sept.19

Ìý| 11:30 a.m.-Noon. | Showalter Lawn

ÌýÌý| Noon-1:30 p.m. | Showalter Lawn

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Wednesday, Sept. 20

Ìý| 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. |ÌýArévaloÌýStudent Mall

Ìý| 10 a.m.-2 p.m. |ÌýArévaloÌýStudent Mall

Ìý| 11 a.m.-2 p.m. |ÌýArévaloÌýStudent Mall

Ìý| 5-7:30 p.m. | snyamncut Hall

 

Thursday, Sept 21

Ìý| 7-10 p.m. | PUB Nysether Community Room (NCR)

 

Friday, Sept. 22

| 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Arévalo Student Mall