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Events listed in RED are Mandatory |
Friday, Aug. 23 |
TIME | EVENT |
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | New Resident Student Check-In | Wright Library Roundabout |
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Lunch with the President, Dr. Christina Clark | Cantellops Dining Hall |
12:30 – 2:15 p.m. | Orientation Check-In & Student Services Fair | Wright Library Lawn |
2:30 p.m. | Orientation 101 | Zappala Campus Center Square |
3:15 p.m. | Academic Convocation | Motherhouse Chapel - Details Following Convocation there will be a Parent Meeting in the Motherhouse Chapel and Division Meetings for Students with their Faculty and Staff. |
4 – 6 p.m. | Student-Only Dinner | Cantellops Dining Hall |
6 p.m. | Floor Meetings (Resident Students) & Commuter Social | Residence Hall Floors and Commuters have the Commuter Social in the Bold Union Room. |
7 p.m. | Fireside Magic & Friends with Joshua Messado | SGA Courtyard & Ryan Room |
12 a.m. | Magic Midnight Milkshakes | Bold Union Room |
Saturday, Aug. 24 |
TIME | EVENT |
7:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Hot Breakfast | Cantellops Dining Hall |
9 a.m. | Breakfast & Bunnies Visit from Rabbit Wranglers | Cantellops Dining Hall & Ryan Room |
10:30 a.m. | The Magic of Mental Health with Counseling & Health Services | Ryan Room |
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Lunch | Cantellops Dining Hall |
1:20 p.m. – 2 p.m. | Computer Room Break Out Sessions - Outlook, Canvas & More | Ryan Room |
2 – 2:45 p.m. | First-Year Success: Campus Safety & Security, Potions and Policies | Ryan Room |
3 – 4 p.m. | First-Year Success: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Ryan Room |
4 – 6 p.m. | Dinner | Cantellops Dining Hall |
6 – 7 p.m. | Ice Cream Social | Bold Union Room |
9 p.m. | Movie Under the Stars | Huber Academic Center Lawn Popcorn, snacks, raffle baskets. Bring Your Own Blanket! |
Sunday, Aug. 25 |
TIME | EVENT |
7:30 - 9:30 a.m. | Hot Breakfast |
10 a.m. | Molly’s Trolleys Tour of Pittsburgh ~ Depart from Wright Library Roundabout |
10 a.m. | Morning Wellness Walk North Park ~ Depart from Kerr Center |
11 a.m. | Kickball with Orientation Leaders | Softball Field |
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Lunch | Cantellops Dining Hall |
12 p.m. | Meet the Dean of Students: Crafternoon with Colleen Ruefle | CC Square |
2 p.m. | Mass of the Holy Spirit with Bishop David Zubik, Father Peter Horton & Father David Siroki | Magdalen Chapel - Details |
4 – 6 p.m. | Dinner | Cantellops Dining Hall |
7 p.m. | ’Twas the Night Before Classes Hit List Band & Pillowcase Tye Dye Party. Pillowcases provided! | Bold Lawn |
Monday, Aug. 26 |
TIME | EVENT |
7:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Keep the Magic in Mondays: Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck | Wright Library Roundabout |
9 p.m. | Harry Potter Trivia with Butter Beer | Zappala Campus Center Square |
Tuesday, Aug. 27 |
TIME | EVENT |
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Back to School BBQ sponsored by Xfinity | Bold Lawn & Kona Ice Truck |
5:45 p.m. | Pirates Game Bus Departs from Campus at 5:45 p.m., Game ($20) at 6:40 p.m.* |
Wednesday, Aug. 28 |
TIME | EVENT |
2 – 4 p.m. | SGA's Welcome Back Waffle Bar Food Truck | Bold Parking Lot |
9 p.m. | Back to School Bingo | Zappala Campus Center Square |
Thursday, Aug. 29 |
TIME | EVENT |
1 p.m. | Pop with Public Safety | Zappala Campus Center Square |
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Work Study Job Fair | Zappala Campus Center Square |
9 p.m. | Name that Tune | Ryan Room |
Friday, Aug. 30 |
TIME | EVENT |
12 p.m. | Shopping Shuttle | Departs from Wright Library |
4 p.m. | Disney Movie Night & Make Your Own Ears | Ryan Room |
Saturday, Aug. 31 |
TIME | EVENT |
12 p.m. | Kennywood ($30) Departure* |
Sunday, Sept. 1 |
TIME | EVENT |
12 p.m. | Phipps Botanical Garden. Free with your student ID. |