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Student EngagementWelcome Week 2017

August 20–26

What to look forward to...

Sunday – August 20

Men's Soccer vs. Alumni Game

12 p.m.

Athletic Field

Women's Soccer vs. Tiffin University

Come support our team members!

3 p.m.

Athletic Field

Monday – August 21

Poster Sale
Get something awesome to put up in your new dorm room or apartment.

10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Hossack Patio
(Rain location, A210)

Student Engagement Welcome Back Fun

Get details about what is happening on campus during Welcome Week. Look for giveaways!

10 a.m.–2 p.m. & 5–7 p.m.

Buell Atrium

Carrom & Chess

Hosted by Association of Indian Students

Learn and play board games while enjoying Indian snacks.

10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Buell Atrium

Pig Roast & Games

Hosted by Sigma Pi Fraternity
Food, beverages and yard games!

12–2 p.m.
Marburger STEM Complex Patio

Ice Cream Social

Hosted by LTU Alumni Association

5–8 p.m.

Buell Atrium

Tuesday – August 22

Poster Sale
Get something awesome to put up in your new dorm room or apartment.

10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Hossack Patio
(Rain location, A210)

Student Org Showcase

Learn about the different campus organizations and get involved!

12–2 p.m.
Quad
(Rain location, Buell atrium)

Rec Fest

Southfield Parks & Recreation will provide swag and LTU Intramural Sports will have an info table.

Check out the local fitness: Badminton, Fowling, Disc Golf tournament, Bike Sharing, Bubble Soccer, and a Rock Wall.

5–8 p.m.
Athletic Field

Trivia Night

Hosted by American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Chemical Society, and the Society of Physics Students.
Join us for trivia, experiments and Uncle Joe's Chicken Fingers!

7:30–9:30 p.m.
Science Building, S321

Glow Yoga

Hosted by the LTU Dance Team
Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to participate in the yoga lesson. Instructor: Dena Raptis

8:30–9:30 p.m.

Quad (Rain: A210)
Glow Yoga Registration

Wednesday – August 23

Motorsports Event
Hosted by Phi Kappa Upsilon
Food, music and cars!

11–2 p.m

Architecture Building

70s Mini Golf
Hosted by Delta Phi Epsilon
Come play and enjoy free Snacks & DIY tie-dye t-shirts!

12–6 p.m.

Quad
(Rain location, Buell Atrium)

Thursday – August 24

Volunteer Fair

Local non-profit organizations want to meet you and discuss how you can make an impact in our community!

12–2 p.m.

Buell Atrium

Blue Devil Spirit Day – Game of the Week

Hosted by Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) & Student Government

Women’s Volleyball vs. Goshen College

Join us as we support our Women’s Volleyball team with food, games, and lots of spirit!
Post a photo showing your Blue Devil Spirit using #BlueSpirit to win an Ultimate Fan Package.

6 p.m.

Ridler Field House

Friday – August 25

Bringing Back the 90s Backyard BBQ

Hosted by Sigma Phi Epsilon & Chi Omega Rho

12–3:30 p.m.

Sigma Epsilon House
21556 W. Ten Mile Road
(Parking across the street at Covenant Presbyterian Church)

Welcome Back Open Mic & Concert

Hosted by Biomedical Engineering, Alpha Sigs, & LTU Music Society
6–10 p.m.

Under UTLC Bridge
(Rain location, Buell atrium)

Share your talents at the open mic. Everyone is welcome to join! There will be grilling, games, and local bands.

Open Mic Sign-Up Form

Saturday – August 26

Sigma Phi Epsilon 30th Annual Volleyball Blast

9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Southfield Civic Center Park
Volleyball Blast Registration

Detroit Day Trip and Scavenger Hunt

Hosted by American Institute of Architect Students (AIAS)
Take in the sights of Downtown Detroit, ride the QLine rail, and visit some amazing architecture. Do your own thing or join the hunt. Participants may win a prize!

Meet at Donley Residence Hall
12 p.m.
(Riding separately? Meet at Campus Martius at 12:45 p.m.)

Arrive at Campus Martius
12:45 p.m.

Tech Transit pickup from Campus Martius
3 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Detroit Day Trip & Scavenger Hunt Transit Registration

Men's Soccer vs. Robert Morris University

Come support the team
1 p.m.

Athletic Field

Women's Soccer vs. Ohio Christian University

Come support the team
5 p.m.

Athletic Field