Saddle up!  If you are living on-campus, it’s time to move into your new stomping grounds!  Take this scheduled time to get settled in your residence hall, unpack your belongings, and potentially meet your new roommate.  Check-in at the lobby of your assigned residence hall.

FYS, ROTC*, Engineering CTP, Leadership Track*, Kalamazoo Promise, Seita scholarship recipients, MLK Academy, Trio SSP, Final Freshmen

*All ROTC and Leadership Track students will move in during the morning block, as you will have scheduled activities in the afternoon.

Move-inHarvey, Lefevre, Britton, Shilling, Burnhams, Bigelow, Hoekje, Little 3 Halls

FYS, Engineering CTP, Kalamazoo Promise, Seita scholarship recipients, MLK Academy, Trio SSP, Final Freshmen

LunchValley I/II, Burnhams, Hoekje/Bigelow cafeterias

Residence hall students and families, feel free to stop by to grab some lunch.  You MUST show your Fall Welcome nametag for you and your family to enter the cafeteria. Hoekje/Bigelow will remain open until 5 p.m.

ROTC incoming cadets, this is for you!! Attend the Welcome Presentation and BBQ with your parents.  Meet sponsors/ambassadors, cadre, and upperclassmen mentors.

Parent receptions & Western Edge presentation for parents- morning & afternoon.

ONLY commuter students participating in…. should arrive today. Check in at 4 p.m. and enjoy a welcome reception especially for you! After the program, you will meet your group, have dinner with your group, and participate in social activities this evening.

Residence Hall students and commuter students, meet your group and Ambassador at Goldsworth Valley Pond or the flagpoles.  Check information available in the lobby of your residence hall for more details.

ONLY commuter students participating in First Year Seminar (FYS), Engineering College Transition Program (CTP), Leadership Track, Trio SSP, MLK Academy, Kalamazoo Promise, Seita scholarship recipients, or Final Freshmen Orientation should check in at this time.  If you’re a commuter student participating in the above programs, be sure to come meet your group, have dinner with your group, and participate in social activities this evening.

Possible commuter student reception following check-in: 4 to 6 p.m.
No reception, just commuter student check-in: 5 to 6 p.m.

Residence Hall students, you’ll attend a short, informational meeting with the floor Resident Assistant.

Residence Hall students and commuter students, have dinner with your group at your assigned cafeteria.

Outdoor sports, giant flag football game, and pizza party.