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Winter Welcome, January 8-12, Spring 2024

Winter Welcome 2024 (Jan 8-12)

Welcome back Mocs! Whether you are returning to campus, or joining us for the first time, we are excited to welcome you to the Spring 2024 semester with a fun-filled week of events and activities! The Winter Welcome calendar is posted below with more events to come! Follow us on instagram @utc_engage for more information or email Kidron Bullock at [email protected] with any questions.

Events are open to ALL currently enrolled UTC students and are FREE unless otherwise noted. If you need accommodations to participate in an event, please reach out to the event contact listed for each event.

*Pre-registration may be required for some events. Please check the event description for more information.

*Events will be held in an in-person format unless otherwise specified.

Monday, January 8

Welcome Tables, 10 AM - 2 PM

Welcome back, Mocs! Stop by Lupton and UC tables from 10AM - 2PM on Monday, January 8 to grab some treats, campus information, and a Winter Welcome calendar on your way to class!

Location: Lupton and UC Lobbies

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9624141

Contact: Kidron Bullock, [email protected]

Sponsored by Student and Family Engagement

Soundwaves: Winter Chill Pool Party, 7 PM - 10 PM

Location: Aquatic and Recreation Center

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9636211

Contact: Craig Gosnell, [email protected]

Sponsored by Campus Recreation

Tuesday, January 9

Make Your Own Pet Rock, 10 AM - 4 PM

Location: Grote Hall 218

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9582111

Contact: Amy Brock-Hon, [email protected]

Sponsored by Geology Program

International Tea Time, 3 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: Lupton Hall First Floor

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9633352

Contact: Kelsey Simoni, [email protected]

Sponsored by The Center for Global Education

Veteran & Dependent Student Family Game Night, 5 PM - 7 PM

Veteran and Military Affairs (VMA) would like to challenge all Veterans and Dependents to a Ping Pong tournament and Pool (Billiard) tournament. Kick off the Spring semester with a family fun game night for the Winter Welcome on January 9th at 5:00pm-7:00pm in the University Center Game Room. Younger kid games and movies available also.

Location: UC First Floor Game Room

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9619909

Contact: Robert Dorsett, [email protected]

Sponsored by Veterans and Military Affairs

Wednesday, January 10

DRC Donut Drop-In, 9 AM - 11 AM

Location: UC 352

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9631101

Contact: Erica Hausler, [email protected]

Sponsored by Disability Resource Center

Cozy Carnival, 4 PM - 6 PM

Location: Lupton Hall First Floor

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9629486

Contact: Kidron Bullock, [email protected]

Sponsored by Student and Family Engagement, MCC, WaGE, Prism, and Global Ed

Women's Basketball vs. Mercer, 7PM

Join us in the Roundhouse for our Black Out game ! Wear black, but FREE t-shirts while supplies lasts. Reserve your FREE student ticket in advance. The first 100 enrolled students will receive a FREE meal voucher

Location: McKenzie Arena

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9614329

Contact: Ashley Alletto, [email protected]

Sponsored by Athletics

Thursday, January 11

Student Organization Fair, 3 PM - 5 PM

Students will get the chance to meet and interact with different UTC student organizations on campus! UTC has over 150 students orgs, so there is bound to be one that piques your interest! Stop by for fun, free food, and a UTC giveaway! *All supplies are limited and will be passed out on a first come first serve basis!*

Location: UC Tennessee Room

MocSync Event: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/event/9594493

Organization Registration Link: https://mocsyncorgs.utc.edu/submitter/form/start/612595

Contact: Kidron Bullock, [email protected]

Sponsored by Student and Family Engagement

Men's Basketball vs. VMI, 7 PM