Day 17
Tuesday, September 9
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Try it Tuesday | Valentine Health & Recreation Center
Looking to mix up your fitness routine or do you want to learn something new? Join us for Try It Tuesday, a drop-in event where you'll explore a different workout move each week. Perfect for beginners, gym regulars or anyone looking to sharpen their form!
Sponsored by: Club Sports
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Welcome Back Event with Alpha Delta Pi | Pioneer Pavilion Cabana 2
Meet the sisters of Alpha Delta Pi as they welcome you to campus and help you make your own flower bouquet!
Sponsored by: Alpha Delta Pi
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Get the Tea on Sorority Recruitment | 63's Lawn
Come meet the panhellenic recruitment counselors one last time before sorority recruitment begins this weekend! The counselors will have tips about the recruitment process and sweet treats for you to enjoy!
Sponsored by: Panhellenic Council and Fraternity & Sorority Life
Noon - 2 p.m. | What's The Scoop with Student Government | Academic Center
Hosted by Student Government, the representative voice of the SHU student body, this event invites students to share their ideas, learn about upcoming fall SG elections and enjoy some free ice cream!
Sponsored by: Student Government
Noon - 2 p.m. | Best Buddies: Planting the Seeds of Friendships | Pioneer Pavilion
As you learn more about Best Buddies and ways to get involved, you'll be painting and decorating a small flower pot to hold a new cactus, soon to become a new decoration for your room or house.
Sponsored by: Best Buddies
Noon - 2 p.m. | Decorate Your Own Dorm Sign | TBD
Join Education Club members in decorating a sign for your residence hall room.
Sponsored by: Education Club
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Wellness Fest | Maureen Hamilton Wellness Center
Learn more about the resources at SHU that will help you on your wellness journey, including the Counseling Center, Move to Heal, s.w.e.e.t., Collegiate Recovery and Center for Family Justice. Enjoy free ice cream, meet therapy dogs and participate in a campus community art piece.
Sponsored by: Maureen Hamilton Wellness Center
2 - 4 p.m. | Meet Your Career Coach: Welch College of Business & Technology | West Campus Atrium
Every student is assigned a career coach based on their major and we want to meet you! Stop by to connect with your career coach and discover the supports you have for your academic and career journey. Get help in developing a resume, exploring major and career options, searching for experiences and jobs, building your network and more. #YourCareerStartsHere #PioneerYourCareer
Sponsored by: Career & Professional Development
2 - 4 p.m. | Volunteer & Community Based Work-Study Fair | Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts Atrium
Meet SHU's community partners, including those working at schools and nonprofit organizations throughout Bridgeport, to learn about off-campus volunteer and work study opportunities.
Sponsored by: Community Engagement
4 - 6 p.m. | Tote-ally Chi O: Paint & Meet | Pioneer Village Quad
Paint a mini tote bag and chat with the sisters of Chi Omega as part of their welcome back event.
Sponsored by: Chi Omega Sorority
5 - 6 p.m. | Meet Your Major: Health Science | Academic Center, SC 203
Health science majors are encouraged to meet their academic adviser, learn about the program and course progression and discover resources to succeed in the College of Health Professions. This session is being offered for four of the five health science concentrations: dietetics and nutrition, global health, healthcare administration and public health. Health science students are required to attend one session of the two sessions being offered.
Sponsored by: College of Health Professions, Health Science
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. | American Sign Language Club: Charm Bracelets | Pioneer Pavilion
Design your own charm bracelet with the American Sign Language (ASL) club! All are welcome to create a bracelet or simply learn more about the ASL Club and what they do as a club.
Sponsored by: American Sign Language Club
7 - 8 p.m. | Full Strength Pop-Up Class | Fitness Studio at Valentine Health & Recreation Center
We'll start off our semester strong with a full-body strength training class, designed for all fitness levels. Learn tips on how to stay active and on top of your physical and mental health as a college student.
Sponsored by: Nutrition & Dietetics Club
7 - 8 p.m. | Literary Speed Friending | Martire Center W349
Are you interested in literature and writing? Join us for our English-themed speed friending event. Students will be paired up with a potential friend every few minutes, to talk about a fun reading or writing-themed prompt. Then, each student will get a new buddy. The evening will continue with board games and other activities.
Sponsored by: English Club
7 - 9 p.m. | Delights Kickoff | Academic Center, HC 101
Welcome to the Delight Kickoff Night: a space where faith, friendship and fun come together! Come enjoy some snacks, meet the team, hear what this semester will look like and get a sneak peek into our first study. We'll start the semester grounded in purpose, surrounded by joy and rooted in Jesus.
Sponsored by: Delight Ministries
9 - 11 p.m. | Snacks & Throwbacks | 63's Lawn
Watch a movie as you make a no-sew, tie blanket and enjoy some memorable snacks!
Sponsored by: Special Events Team (SET)