Welcome Week
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Welcome Week
Welcome Mocs! Whether you are joining us for the first time or returning to campus, we are excited to welcome you to the Fall semester with a fun-filled week of events and activities! Campus Departments and Student Organizations are still finalizing our Welcome Week calendar, so check back soon for an exciting list of events! Follow the Office of Student and Family Engagement on instagram @utc_engage to stay connected or email Laura Petrus 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.
Sunday, Aug 17
Soul Food Brunch, 12 p.m. on the first floor of Lupton Hall
Join the Office of Multicultural Affairs and enjoy good food and fellowship! Network and play games with UTC faculty, staff, and students.
Oak Street Roast, 7 p.m. on Chamberlain Field
Join us for one of UTC's longest standing traditions: Oak Street Roast! This Welcome Week kickoff event is a big campus block party with food, fun, games, music, and more! This is an event you won't want to miss!
Monday, Aug 18
Soundwaves Pool Party, 7 p.m. at the Aquatic and Recreation Center (ARC) Pool
Join Campus Recreation during our annual Welcome Week pool party! Float in the lazy river or take a ride down the water slide! There will be a DJ, food, drinks and more!
Tuesday, Aug 19
International Tea Time and International Student Welcome Reception, 3 p.m. on the first floor of Lupton Hall
Join the UTC Center for Global Education for tea, cookies, games and good company! Come meet international and domestic students and learn about upcoming Center for Global Education events this semester.
Club Lupton, 7 p.m. on the first floor of Lupton Hall
Join the Center for Global Education, Center for Women and Gender Equity, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Office of Student and Family Engagement, and the Prism Center for a fun-filled night of music, dancing, and snacks!
Wednesday, August 20
Goat Yoga, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Chamberlain Field
The Center for Wellbeing and Office of Student and Family Engagement are bringing Goat Yoga to UTC! Goat Yoga is exactly how it sounds - yoga with goats! Join us and these sweet little goats, to de-stress with this fun, refreshing and energizing experience. We hope to see you there! Pre-registration is required and will open soon.
Headphone Dance Party, 7:30 p.m. on Chamberlain Field
Dance like no one is watching in this sensory-friendly environment! Attendees will borrow a pair of event headphones and choose between different music stations provided by live DJs and party on! Glow items and snacks available while supplies last!
Thursday, August 21
On-Campus Job Fair, 11:30 a.m. on the first floor of Lupton Hall
Join Career Connections at this event to meet with on-campus departments and employers looking to hire student workers and see what on-campus jobs are available!
Welcome Back Cookout, 8 p.m. on Chamberlain Field
Welcome back to campus! Join the Office of Multicultural Affairs for an interactive cookout with great music and great food!
Check back soon as we finalize our calendar and add EVEN MORE events!