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Ncstatewww Location: Witherspoon Campus Cinema) Wolfpack Welcome Week Available on the NCState 2016 Full Schedule of Events Guides App Community Academic Wolfpack Arts & Health & Social Engagement Diveristy & Engagement Pride Creativity Wellness Connections & Service Inclusion & Success FRIDAY AUGUST 12 SATURDAY AUGUST 13 Residence Hall Move-In | 9 AM-3 PM Residence Hall Move-In | 9 AM- 4 PM All Residence Halls All Residence Halls Why not get started? Take advantage of this earliest move-in Poster Sale | 9 AM-6 PM opportunity so you can be a part of all Wolfpack Welcome Talley Student Union (outside Dunn Ave Main Entrance) Week events. Check-in at your residence hall or apartment. Poster Sale event organized by the Gregg Museum of Art Arts Entrepreneurship Table | 9 AM-5 PM & Design. Buy posters, frames, accessories, and other Talley Student Union, Main Lobby novelties to decorate your dorm room! Informational table regarding the Arts Entrepreneurship Minor at NC State and EMA Club (Entrepreneurs Marketing NC State Online Textbook Order Pick-Up | 11 AM-5 PM the Arts). Talley Student Union, Wolfpack Outfitters Poster Sale | 9 AM-6 PM First In Family Luncheon | 12 PM-2 PM Talley Student Union (outside Dunn Ave Main Entrance) Talley Student Union, State Ballroom Poster Sale event organized by the Gregg Museum of Art This invitation-only event brings together students who & Design. Buy posters, frames, accessories, and other identify as first generation college students, and their novelties to decorate your dorm room! families,for a very special luncheon. Welcoming all to the Wolfpack family. Pre-registration by July 29 is required. Welcome Home Trivia | 10 AM-1 PM Tucker/Owen Beach GLBT Symposium | 12 PM-4 PM Exhausted from moving into your new room? Well take a Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom break with Student Health and answer some exciting yet Incoming students will get a chance to connect with each useful trivia questions. Players will receive a free first aid kit. other and hear from returning students about what it’s like to be GLBT at NC State. This annual event is a great way UAB Beach Bingo | 8 PM-10 PM for students to make new friends, enjoy free food, and have Talley Student Union, Stafford Commons some fun. Join the Union Activities Board and play Beach BINGO to win some great prizes . Sponsored by the UAB Leisure & Student Veteran Summit | 2 PM-6 PM Recreation committees. Talley Student Union, Room 3222 New student veterans will get a chance to connect with UAB Film: The Jungle Book | 11:59 PM-2 AM each other, hear from current students, and learn about Witherspoon Student Center, Campus Cinema campus resources that can assist in their success at NC Come to Witherspoon Campus Cinema to see a current State. blockbuster movie for free at Midnight. Free popcorn will be available! Sponsored by the UAB Films Committee. Screen on the Green: Finding Nemo | 9 PM-11:30 PM Talley Student Union, Stafford Commons Grab a blanket or chair and join us for Screen on the Green on Talley’s Stafford Commons. Free snacks, prizes, and good times under the stars watching a blockbuster film. (Rain #NCStateWWW location: Witherspoon Campus Cinema) TWITTER INSTAGRAM @NCStateWWW @WolfpackWelcomeWeek 1 RecFest Meetup | 5:30 PM-6 PM SUNDAY AUGUST 14 Harris Field Want to go to Recfest, but don’t have anyone to go with? Residence Hall Move-In | ANYTIME Look for a meetup leader in the red pOLo, meet some new All Residence Halls people before the event, then head over together! Poster Sale | 9 AM-6 PM Talley Student Union (outside Dunn Ave Main Entrance) Poster Sale event organized by the Gregg Museum of Art & Design. Buy posters, frames, accessories, and other novelties to decorate your dorm room! NC State Online Textbook Order Pick-Up | 11 AM-5 PM Talley Student Union, Wolfpack Outfitters Meet the PACK! | 1 PM-2 PM RecFest | 6:30 PM-8:30 PM | Miller Fields Talley Student Union, Piedmont Ballroom Reunite with your Orientation Leaders and get to know new Come enjoy an evening of fun as University Recreation potential friends in the Class of 2020! helps you kick off the year with RecFest, an interactive event offering free food, giveaways and entertainment. Pack TV (Formaly WolfPack Sports Television) Open House | Bring your friends and be a part of one of the largest 1 PM-3 PM events on campus. West Dunn Building Find out about Wolfbytes and Pack TV, NC State’s Sports Station. Food. Music. Bringin you into the Pack! Target Run | 10 PM-12 AM Meet at the bus stop on Morrill Drive (Outside Carmichael Wolfpack Wandering: Find your Classes! | 2 PM-4 PM Recreation Center) Talley Student Union, Atrium UAB will bus students to the Cary Crossroads Target as a Give your fall schedule a test run before Wednesday by last minute opportunity to get items they may have missed. exploring campus to find where your classes are located. Students may begin lining up for buses at 9:30pm. Orientation Leaders will be in the Talley Student Union Atrium to hand out maps and help you plan your daily routes! Panhellenic Association’s Ice Cream Social | 3 PM-5 PM MONDAY AUGUST 15 Harris Field Meet the members of the Panhellenic Association Poster Sale | 9 AM-6 PM representing 11 sororities on campus while enjoying free ice Talley Student Union (outside Dunn Ave Main Entrance) cream! Learn about their exceptional academics, how they Poster Sale event organized by the Gregg Museum of Art give back to the community and becoming a member of their & Design. Buy posters, frames, accessories, and other sisterhood. novelties to decorate your dorm room! Out-of-State Student Welcome | 4:30 PM-5:30 PM New Graduate Student Orientation Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom (Students Last Name A-L) | 9 AM-12 PM Join other out of state students in getting to know the best McKimmon Center of what North Carolina has to offer! Enjoy NC State’s own New Graduate Student Orientation will help prepare you to Howling Cow ice cream while you continue to learn all about be successful during your first year of graduate school. the state’s culture and traditions. You will also have the opportunity to connect with other students from your home NC State Online Textbook Order Pick-Up | 11 AM-5 PM state or region! Talley Student Union, Wolfpack Outfitters Olympics Viewing Party | 1 PM-3 PM Download the 1. Download “NC State Guides” app Talley Student Union 2. Search for 2016 Wolfpack Live from Rio de Janeiro and broadcast at Talley Student #NCStateWWW Welcome Week Center, cheer on your countrymen in the world’s greatest international sporting competition. Join NC State students 3. Customize your schedule! Mobile Guide from around the world to share a love of sports and learn about International Affairs at NC State University. New Graduate Student Orientation (Students Last Name M-Z) | 1:30 PM-4:30 PM McKimmon Center New Graduate Student Orientation will help prepare you to be successful during your first year of graduate school. 2 MONDAY AUGUST 15 (CONTINUED) TUESDAY AUGUST 16 Convocation | 1:30 PM-4:30 PM | PNC Arena Poster Sale | 9 AM-6 PM • 1:30-2:40 PM Buses load at Bragaw hall.; Go to Talley Student Union (outside Dunn Ave Main Entrance) go.ncsu.edu/NCStateWWW for details. Poster Sale event organized by the Gregg Museum of Art • 2-2:50 PM Book Signing with Bryan Stevenson & Design. Buy posters, frames, accessories, and other (Get Your Copy of Just Mercy Signed!) novelties to decorate your dorm room! • 2-2.30 PM Pre-convocation Student Group Performances • 2:30-3 PM Pep Rally with the NC State Marching Band How to THRIVE: Academic Series • 3-4:30 PM Convocation (featuring Bryan Stevenson) Learn not only to survive, but thrive in your academic courses from NC State professors before the semester starts and assignments Get a t-shirt for participating in the traditional Class of begin! See indivisuals sessions below 2020 picture on-the-floor of PNC Arena and get there early to get your book signed by the author. Don’t forget How to thrive in CALCULUS | 9 AM-9:30 AM your student ID! Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom Presented by NC State Professors How to thrive in TEST TAKING | 9:40 AM-10:10 AM Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom Presented by NC State Counseling Center How to thrive in TIME MANAGEMENT | 10:20 AM-10:50 AM Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom Presented by NC State Counseling Center WKNC Concert on the Lawn | 5 PM-7 PM How to thrive in PHYSICS| 11 AM-11:30 AM Harris Field Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom NC State’s student radio station, WKNC 88.1 FM, hosts a Presented by NC State Professors concert featuring live music from bands based in North Carolina. Learn about student radio and the music made How to thrive in CHEMISTRY | 11:40 AM-12:10 PM right here in our state. (Rain location: Witherspoon Student Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom Center, Washington Sankofa Room (Room 126)) Presented by NC State Professors It’s in the Cards | 8 PM-10 PM How to thrive in WRITING | 12:20 PM-12:50 PM Talley Student Union, James H. Woodward Student Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom Involvement Center Presented by NC State University Tutorial Center UAB Diversity Activities Board will host a spin off of “Cards Against Humanity” that highlight the -isms we face in How to thrive in BIOLOGY | 12:55 PM-1:25 PM society. Refreshments will be provided. Talley Student Union, Coastal Ballroom Presented by NC State Professors Campus Connections | 10 AM-1 PM Talley Student Union Come see all that your college experience has to offer! Learn about ways to connect with a variety of student organizations, academic programs, and campus services.
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