Weeks of Welcome

Weeks of Welcome (WOW) is the official start of a new semester. It's a transitional time when new students get to know the campus and prepare for their academic endeavors.

The Department of Student Life organizes an exciting slate of events during this time, which includes many different way to get involved with student organizations, celebrate school spirit by cheering on our athletic teams, and connect to the campus community.

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Schedule of Events for Fall 2025

This page is actively updated-- check back for more events!

Weeks of Welcome events can also be viewed on the College Events Calendar.

Saturday, August 23rd

Kangaroo Farm: Merritt Field, 2pm-5pm

Sunday, August 24th

Equestrian Team Open House! Leg Up Stables, (3589 Avon Geneseo Road) @ 1pm. Meet at Merritt Circle at 12:45pm if you need a ride!

Monday, August 25th

Mac & Cheese Bar: MCU Lobby, 12pm-2pm

Frisbee Field Day: Onondaga Field, 3pm-5pm

Bingo: CUPS, 5pm-6:30pm

Tuesday, August 26th

Tie Dye Tuesday: MCU Plaza, 2pm-4pm

Rock'n Tacos: MCU Plaza, 6pm-8pm

Wednesday, August 27th

 

Thursday, August 28th

Student Organization Expo: MCU Plaza, 3pm-5pm

Friday, August 29th

Food Truck Friday: MCU Plaza, 5pm-7pm

WOWCapella: MCU Plaza, 6pm

Saturday, August 30th

GAGGle of Games: MCU Ballroom, 7pm-10pm

Tuesday, September 2nd

Field Day: Upper Merritt Field, 4pm-6pm

Trivia: CUPS (College Union Programming Space), 7pm

Wednesday, September 3rd

 

Thursday, September 4th

Bracelet Baddies: CUPS (College Union Programming Space), 4pm-6pm

Slime w/ The Spinebreakers: CUPS, 7pm

Friday, September 5th

ABC S'mores: MCU Plaza, 7:30pm-9:30pm

Saturday, September 6th

Totes & Treats: MCU Plaza, 11am-1pm

Game Knight: CUPS, 7pm-9pm