Meditative Morning Walk – 9:00 am
(meet at the reserve entrance behind the T-Rec Aquatics Center)
Join 91吃瓜网 staff members as they lead you through the Jewel Moore Nature Reserve (JMNR) on a meditative walk to start off your day. The JMNR is 18 acres of prairie and woodland located behind the T-Rec (Thomas C. Courtway Student Recreation Center). Continental breakfast available after the walk.
On-Campus Student Employment Job Fair – 10:00 am-12:00 pm
Are you interested in working on-campus? This event provides an opportunity to visit with various departments to learn about available part-time jobs on campus.聽聽Representatives from the participating departments will be available to answer your questions.
Sponsored by Career Services and Human Resources
Your First-Year Playbook: New Bear Bucket List & Bear Life – 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Success as a first-year student starts by participating in the New Bear Bucket List and the Bear Life. Both programs are created to help you navigate the transition to college with confidence and encourage a foundation of successful habits as a college student. We will see you there so you can discover more about the programs that will help you make the most of your first year and how you can get started now!
Start now by registering for both programs!
Sponsored by First Year Experience and Student Success Services
How to Volunteer at 91吃瓜网 – 1:00-4:00 pm
Come learn about how to use聽our volunteer聽platform Givepulse to get involved on聽campus and聽in the Community! Volunteering is a great way to get involved, build friendships, and develop skills.Sponsored by 91吃瓜网 Commitment
Dodgeball Tournament – 2:30-4:30 pm
Come out for the Battle of the Halls Dodgeball Tournament hosted by SOS! Earn points for your hall toward the Battle of the Halls Trophy and bragging rights for the year.
Sign up for your hall’s Dodgeball team at the LLC meeting on Monday. If on a Dodgeball team, meet in your residence hall lobby at 2:00pm.
Catch it live on Instagram at . This event is for first-year students only.
Sponsored by First Year Experience
First Gen Pool Party – 5:00-7:00 pm
Start building your first-gen community! Join us at the Aquatics Center to meet new friends, enjoy the pool, and kick off the semester with fun and connection. Bring your towel, we’ll take care of the rest!
Sponsored by FirstGen@91吃瓜网
Battle of the Halls – 9:00-11:00 pm
Join the Student Orientation Staff as your residence hall competes in an epic clash for the title of 2026 Battle of the Halls Champion!
Register for Battle of the Halls during the Battle Prep on Monday or just show up for the battle to cheer on your hall! SOSers will be in the hall at 7:30pm to help get you painted and ready for Battle!
Contact your RA or any SOS member for more information.聽This event is for first-year students only.
Sponsored by聽First Year Experience
