Previous Welcome Week Schedules

Below are schedules from previous Welcome Programs. Each semester has a unique schedule, but feel free to view our archives to get an idea of what to expect!

NEW STUDENT WELCOME PROGRAM SCHEDULE 2023

September 1-4

All new students are expected to attend Welcome events noted on your schedule that is unique to you. The programs provide opportunities for you to meet your peers, help you become familiar with the institution, and show you how to safely and successfully navigate the campus community. Some events are mandatory for all new students no matter if you are a first-year student, transfer student, commuter, or residential student. Attendance will be taken.

Find your unique schedule below that applies to you by selecting the appropriate tab according to your residential or commuter status. All new residential students should have received communication from the office of Residential Life inviting you to select a check-in date and timeslot.

*Please note: Students must utilize their meal plans or personal funds for all meals during the Welcome Programs. This Welcome Program schedule is subject to change, check this website for our most up to date version!

Thursday August 24, 2023

7:00pm-7:45pm Mandatory Residential Life Meeting

Location: Fannie Lou Hamer Event Room, AC Academic Building

Sunday September 3, 2023

8:00am-9:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Campus Center Event Room

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Sex Rules

*Free Ice cream bar for attendees

Location: Campus Center Event Room

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-wing

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-1:45pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

*Free Drawstring bag to attendees

Location: Campus Center Event Room

1:45pm-2:45pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Campus Center Event Room

2:45pm-3:00pm Mandatory Get Involved!

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:00pm-3:15pm Mandatory Information Security

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:15pm-4:00pm Mandatory  SUPD 101

Location: Campus Center Event Room

5:00pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Campus Center Food Court , Food Hall @ the Nest

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game Show hosted by Student Development

*Cash prizes totalling $200

Location: Campus Center Event Room

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 4, 2023

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

12:00pm-2:00pm Lunch

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:30pm Sankofa & TogetHER 3v3 Basketball Tournament

Location: I-Wing Gym

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Friday September 1, 2023

9:00am-5:00pm Residential Life Move-in (see the Move-in Newsletter to select your move-in timeslot)

4:00pm-6:00pm Dinner

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

6:00pm-6:45pm Mandatory Residential Life Meeting

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

6:45pm Squad Games

Location: Campus Center Event Room

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center Coffee House & Game Room

7:00pm Stockton vs. Centenary

Location: G. Larry James Stadium

Saturday September 2, 2023

8:00am-9:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Campus Center Event Room

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Sex Rules

*Free Ice cream bar for attendees

Location: Campus Center Event Room

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-wing

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm Women's Soccer Tournament (Kean vs. Methodist)

Location: G. Larry James Stadium

1:00pm-1:45pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

*Free Drawstring bag to attendees

Location: Campus Center Event Room

1:45pm-2:45pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Campus Center Event Room

2:45pm-3:00pm Mandatory Get Involved!

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:00pm-3:15pm Mandatory Information Security

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:15pm-4:00pm Mandatory  SUPD 101

Location: Campus Center Event Room

5:00pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Campus Center Food Court , Food Hall @ the Nest

8:00pm Neon Nest Glow Party hosted by Stockton Entertainment Team (SET)

*FREE Food, DJ, Glow Items

Location: Campus Center Event Room (BOT side)

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

 

Sunday September 3, 2023

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am-12:00pm Beach Day in AC

Location: Stockton's Atlantic City Campus

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

11:00am-2:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

2:00pm-4:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game Show

Location: Campus Center Event Room

10:00am Game Room Open

Location Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

 

Monday September 4, 2023

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

12:00pm-2:00pm Lunch

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:30pm All-Star w/ Sankofa, TogetHER, First Ospreys, & the MC

Location: I-Wing Gym

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Saturday September 2, 2023

9:00am-5:00pm Residential Life Move-in (see the Move-in Newsletter to select your move-in timeslot)

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

4:00pm-5:00pm Dinner

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

6:00pm-6:45pm Mandatory Residential Life Meeting

Location: Big Blue Sports Center (Galloway Residents), Fannie Lou Hamer Event Room in the AC Academic building (AC Residents)

8:00pm Neon Nest Glow Party hosted by Stockton Entertainment Team (SET)

*FREE Food, DJ, Glow Items

Location: Campus Center Event Room (BOT side)

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center Coffee House & Game Room

6:45pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Sunday September 3, 2023

8:00am-9:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Sex Rules

*FREE Ice cream bar for attendees

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-wing

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-1:45pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

*FREE Drawstring bag to attendees

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

1:45pm-2:45pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

2:45pm-3:00pm Mandatory Get Involved!

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:00pm-3:15pm Mandatory Information Security

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:00pm Mandatory  SUPD 101

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

5:00pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Campus Center Food Court , Food Hall @ the Nest

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game Show hosted by Student Development

*Cash prizes totalling $200

Location: Campus Center Event Room

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 4, 2023

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

12:00pm-2:00pm Lunch

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:30pm All-Star w/ Sankofa, TogetHER, First Ospreys, & the MC

Location: I-Wing Gym

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Sunday September 3, 2023

9:15am-10:00am Choose to RISE

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15am  Sex Rules

*FREE Ice cream bar for attendees

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-wing

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-1:45pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

*FREE Drawstring bag to attendees

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

1:45pm-2:45pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

2:45pm-3:00pm Mandatory Get Involved!

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:00pm-3:15pm Mandatory Information Security

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:00pm Mandatory  SUPD 101

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

5:00pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Campus Center Food Court , Food Hall @ the Nest

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game Show hosted by Student Development

*Cash prizes totalling $200

Location: Campus Center Event Room

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 4, 2023

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

12:00pm-2:00pm Lunch

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:30pm All-Star w/ Sankofa, TogetHER, First Ospreys, & the MC

Location: I-Wing Gym

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Sunday September 3, 2023

8:00am-9:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

8:00am-9:00am Commuter ID Card Pickup

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Campus Center Event Room

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Sex Rules

*Free Ice cream bar for attendees

Location: Campus Center Event Room

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-wing

11:00am-1:00pm Love Chartwells Snack Pop-up

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-1:45pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

*Free Drawstring bag to attendees

Location: Campus Center Event Room

1:45pm-2:45pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Campus Center Event Room

2:45pm-3:00pm Mandatory Get Involved!

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:00pm-3:15pm Mandatory Information Security

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:15pm-4:00pm Mandatory  SUPD 101

Location: Campus Center Event Room

4:00pm-5:00pm Commuter Connection

Commuting to Stockton this fall? Then this session is for you! Learn about campus features and resources available to commuters. Refreshments and giveaways too!

Location: Campus Center Theater

5:00pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Campus Center Food Court , Food Hall @ the Nest

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game Show hosted by Student Development

*Cash prizes totalling $200

Location: Campus Center Event Room

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 4, 2023

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

12:00pm-2:00pm Lunch

Location: Food Hall @ the Nest & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:30pm All-Star w/ Sankofa, TogetHER, First Ospreys, & the MC

Location: I-Wing Gym

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Residential Students only

On your respective move-in day, you are required to attend a 6pm Mandatory Residential Life Meeting.

6:00-6:45pmMandatory Residential Life Meeting (Residential Students only)

Location: Galloway residents: Big Blue Sports Center

AC Residents: Fannie Lou Hmer Event Room (AC Academic Building)

Friday September 1, 2023

 

5:00pm-6:30pm Wise Osprey Meet & Greet 

*you can pick up your ID card at this event!

Location: L-wing Upper Art Gallery Galloway Campus

 

 

 

Welcome Week Schedule 2022

All new students should be attending all Welcome Week events noted on your Welcome Week schedule, as they will open new doors for you to meet your peers, help you become familiar with the institution, and show you how to safely and successfully assimilate into the campus community. Some events are mandatory for all new students no matter if you are a first-year student, transfer student, commuter, or residential student and attendance will be taken.

Find your Welcome Week Schedule below by selecting the appropriate tab according to your residential or commuter status. All new residential students should have received communication from the office of Residential Life inviting you to select a check-in date and timeslot.

Please note: Students must utilize their meal plans or personal funds for all Welcome Week meals. This Welcome Week schedule is subject to change, check this website for our most up to date version!

 

Friday September 2, 2022

9:00am-5:00pm Residential Life Move-in (see the Move-in Newsletter to select your move-in timeslot)

5:00pm-6:00pm Dinner

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

6:00pm-6:45pm Mandatory Residential Life Meeting

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

6:45pm Squad Games

Location: Campus Center Event Room

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center Coffee House & Game Room

7:45pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Saturday September 3, 2022

8:00am-9:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Campus Center Event Room

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Let's Talk about Sex

Location: Campus Center Event Room

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-wing

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 

Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-2:00pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

Location: Campus Center Event Room

2:15pm-3:15pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:15pm-4:00pm Mandatory  SUPD 101

Location: Campus Center Event Room

5:00pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Campus Center Food Court , Food Hall @ N-Wing

8:00pm-11:00pm Neon Nest Glow Party hosted by Stockton Entertainment Team (SET)

Location: Lakeside Lodge

8:00pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

 

Sunday September 4, 2022

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am-12:00pm Beach Day in AC

Location: Stockton's Atlantic City Residential Complex

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch 

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music

Location: Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-2:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

2:00pm-4:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

5:00pm Women's Soccer vs. Scranton

Location: Turf Field

5:30pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game

Location: Campus Center Event Room

7:00pm Game Room Open

Location Campus Center

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

 

Monday September 5, 2022

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch

Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

3:00pm Sankofa Welcome Reception

Location: Campus Center Meeting Room 5

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Saturday September 3, 2022

9:00am-5:00pm Residential Life Move-in (see the Move-in Newsletter to select your move-in timeslot)

4:00pm-5:00pm Dinner

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

6:00pm-6:45pm Mandatory Residential Life Meeting

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

8:00pm Neon Nest Glow Party hosted by Stockton Entertainment Team (SET)

Location: Lakeside Lodge

6:45pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center Coffee House & Game Room

6:45pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Sunday September 4, 2022

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Let's Talk about Sex

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch with Live Music

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

2:15pm-3:15pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:00pm  Mandatory SUPD 101

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner & Karaoke

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

5:00pm Women’s Soccer v. Scranton

Location: Turf Field

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game

Location: Campus Center Event Room

7:00pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center 

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

 

Monday September 5, 2022

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch

Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

3:00pm Sankofa Welcome Reception

Location: Campus Center Meeting Room 5

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Sunday September 4, 2022

9:15am-10:00am Choose to RISE

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15am Let's Talk about Sex

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch with Live Music

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

2:15pm-3:15pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:00pm SUPD 101

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner & Karaoke

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

5:00pm Women’s Soccer v. Scranton

Location: Turf Field

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game

Location: Campus Center Event Room

7:00pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center 

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 5, 2022

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

3:00pm Sankofa Welcome Reception

Location: Campus Center Meeting Room 5

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Sunday September 4, 2022

8:00am-9:00am Commuters Pick Up Stockton ID

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:00am Mandatory Welcome to the Nest

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:15am-10:00am Mandatory Choose to RISE

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15am Mandatory Let's Talk about Sex

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch with Live Music

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Mandatory Osprey Wellness

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

2:15pm-3:15pm Mandatory Diversi-Tea

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:00pm  Mandatory SUPD 101

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner & Karaoke

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Campus Center Food Court

5:00pm Women’s Soccer v. Scranton

Location: Turf Field

7:00pm Think Fast Trivia Game

Location: Campus Center Event Room

7:00pm Game Room Open

Location: Campus Center 

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 5, 2022

8:00am Breakfast

Location: Food Hall @ N-Wing & Dunkin Donuts

11am-12:15pm (doors open at 10:30am) Mandatory Spirit Day

Location: Big Blue Sports Center

*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch

Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party

Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open

Location: Lower E-Wing

3:00pm Free Canoeing on Lake Fred

Location: Lakeside Lodge Oasis

3:00pm Sankofa Welcome Reception

Location: Campus Center Meeting Room 5

4:00pm-6:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Monday September 5, 2022

12:30pm-1:30pm Wise Osprey Meet & Greet - Prizes will be raffled to attendees who complete the assessment!

Location: TRLC (Townsend Residential Life Center) Multipurpose Room

12:30pm-1:30pm Wise Ospreys Pick Up Stockton ID

Location: TRLC (Townsend Residential Life Center) Multipurpose Room

2:00pm-4:00pm Find your classroom locations with the help of TALONS! (feel free to bring your class schedule with you)

Location: Meet in Campus Center Grand Hall

Welcome Week Schedule Spring 2022

All new students are invited to attend all events noted on your Welcome Week schedule, as they will open new doors for you to meet your peers, help you become familiar with the institution, and show you how to safely and successfully assimilate into the campus community. Some events are mandatory for all new students no matter if you are a first-year student, transfer student, commuter, or residential student and attendance will be taken.

Find your Welcome Week Schedule below by selecting the appropriate tab according to your residential or commuter status. All new residential students should have received communication from the office of Residential Life inviting you to select a check-in date and timeslot.

Please note: Students must utilize their meal plans or personal funds for all Welcome Week meals. This Welcome Week schedule is subject to change, check this website for our most up to date version!

 

Friday January 14, 2022

5:00pm MANDATORY Virtual Welcome Week Presentation & Assessment has been sent to your Stockton email and must be completed by Friday January 21, 2022 at 5:00pm

 

Saturday January 15, 2022

1:00pm Women’s Basketball Game vs Rutgers-Newark, Big Blue Sports Center

3:00pm Men’s Basketball Game vs. Rutgers-Newark, Big Blue Sports Center

Spectator Policy can be found here. This policy outlines the Mask requirements and COVID requirements at athletic events

 

Sunday January 16, 2022

3pm-5pm Commuter ID Card Pick-up, Campus Center Coffee House

7pm-8:30pm New Student Social, Location Campus Center Coffee House. Free T-shirt and Stockton water bottle to attendees! Commuter ID Pick-up available at this event!

10:00am-11:30pm Campus Center Game room open daily

 

Monday January 17, 2022

8:30am-3:00pm Day of Service (free lunch and giveaway included), various locations. Register by clicking the link!

 

Tuesday January 18, 2022

Classes Begin

12:00pm-2:00pm Campus Resources Info Fair, Campus Center 1st floor

8:00pm SET Paint Night, Campus Center Coffee House

 

Wednesday January 19, 2022

12:00pm-2:00pm Campus Resources Info Fair, Campus Center 1st floor

 

Thursday January 20, 2022

9am-11:30am Drop in with the Dean, Campus Center Grand Hall, Free hot beverage to attendees (tea, coffee, hot chocolate)

8pm How to Talk to Anyone, Campus Center Event Room

 

Sunday January 23, 2022

8pm SET Soup Bar, Campus Center Coffee House (free soup meal)

 

Monday January 24, 2022

5pm Rewriting the Narrative: Addressing Healthy Relationships in Communities of Color, Campus Center Board of Trustees Room

 

Tuesday January 25, 2022

10am-3pm Get Involved Fair, A-J Wing & Campus Center Grand Hall

4:30pm SPACES Reception, Campus Center Event Room

8pm SET's Let's TACO Bout It, Campus Center Coffee House (free tacos, open mic)

 

Wednesday January 26, 2022

10am-3pm Get Involved Fair, A-J Wing & Campus Center Grand Hall

8:00pm Mens Basketball Game vs Rowan, Big Blue Sports Center

Spectator Policy can be found here. This policy outlines the Mask requirements and COVID requirements at athletic events

Welcome Week Schedule 2021

All new students should be attending all Welcome Week events noted on your Welcome Week schedule, as they will open new doors for you to meet your peers, help you become familiar with the institution, and show you how to safely and successfully assimilate into the campus community. Some events are mandatory for all new students no matter if you are a first-year student, transfer student, commuter, or residential student and attendance will be taken.

Find your Welcome Week Schedule below by selecting the appropriate tab according to your residential or commuter status. All new residential students should have received communication from the office of Residential Life inviting you to select a check-in date and timeslot.

Please note: Students must utilize their meal plans or personal funds for all Welcome Week meals. This Welcome Week schedule is subject to change, check this website for our most up to date version!

Friday September 3, 2021

9:00am-5:00pm Therapy Dogs 
Location: Campus Center Coffee House next to Dunkin Donuts

11:00am-12:00pm Optional Yoga (BYO yoga mat)
Location: I-Wing Gym

11:00am-2:00pm Optional Lunch
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-2:00pm Optional Salsa Dancing Lesson
Location: I-Wing Gym

2:00pm-3:00pm Optional Wellness Fair
Location: Campus Center Coffee House next to Dunkin Donuts

3:00pm-4:00pm Optional Nature Walk
Location: Meet @ Dunkin Donuts

4:00pm-5:00pm Dinner
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

5:00pm-6:00pmMandatory Residential Life Meeting
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

6:00pm-7:00pmMandatory True Life 101
Location: Performing Arts Center

7:15pm-8:15pm Inclusive & Diverse SPACES Mixer
Location: Campus Center Coffee House & Game Room

8:00pm-9:30pm Whose Line is it Anyway?
Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Saturday September 4, 2021

8:00am-9:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:00amMandatory Welcome to the Nest
Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:15am-10:00amMandatory Choose to RISE
Location: Campus Center Event Room

10:00am-11:15amMandatory Let's Talk about Sex
Location: Campus Center Event Room

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-wing

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch 
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music
Location: Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Chartwells Pop-Up Snack Station
Location: Independence Plaza

1:00pm-2:00pmMandatory What's in Your Cup?
Location: Campus Center Event Room
*FREE Water Bottle to all attendees*

2:00pm-3:00pmMandatory Diversi-Tea
Location: Campus Center Event Room

3:00pm-4:00pmMandatory Osprey Chat
Location: Upper F-Wing Classrooms

4:00pm-5:30pm Optional Energizers
Location: Campus Center Meeting Rooms

Energizer 1: Improv
Location: CC Meeting Room 1
Energizer 2: Music Challenge 
Location: CC Meeting Room 2
Energizer 3: Pop Culture and Stockton Trivia
Location: CC Meeting Room 3
Energizer 4: Speed Friending
Location: CC Meeting Room 4
Energizer 5: Just Dance 
Location: CC Meeting Room 5

5:30pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke
Location: Campus Center Food Court 

7:00pm-8:30pm Think Fast! Trivia Game
Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:00pm-10:30pm Movie Night
Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Sunday September 5, 2021

8:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:00am-12:00pm Beach Day in AC
Location: Stockton's Atlantic City Residential Complex

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch 
Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Live Music
Location: Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Chartwells Pop-Up Snack Station
Location: D-wing Courtyard

11:00am-2:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

2:00pm-3:00pm Meditation
Location: I-Wing Gym

3:30pm Men's Soccer vs. NYU
Location: G. Larry James Stadium

5:30pm-7:00pm Dinner/Karaoke
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

6:30pm-8:00pm Play Fair
Location: I-Wing Gym

9:00pm SET Party
Location I-Wing Gym

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 6, 2021

8:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:30am-12:00pm: Mandatory Spirit Day
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch
Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Sankofa Kick Start Social
Location: Campus Center Event Room

Saturday September 4, 2021

9:00am-5:00pm Therapy Dogs 
Location: Campus Center Coffee House next to Dunkin Donuts

11:00am-12:00pm Optional Yoga (BYO yoga mat)
Location: I-Wing Gym

11:00am-2:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

11:00am-1:00pm Chartwells Pop-Up Snack Station
Location: Independence Plaza

12:00pm-1:00pm Optional Salsa Dancing Lesson
Location: I-Wing Gym

1:00pm-2:00pm Optional Lunch 
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

2:00pm-3:00pm Optional Wellness Fair
Location: Campus Center Coffee House next to Dunkin Donuts

3:00pm-4:00pm Optional Nature Walk
Location: Meet @ Dunkin Donuts

4:00pm-5:00pm Dinner
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

5:00pm-6:00pmMandatory Residential Life Meeting
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

6:00pm-7:00pmMandatory True Life 101
Location: Performing Arts Center

7:00pm-8:30pm Think Fast! Trivia Game
Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:00pm-10:30pm Movie Night
Location: Campus Center Event Room

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Sunday September 5, 2021

8:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:00amMandatory Welcome to the Nest
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:15am-10:00amMandatory Choose to RISE
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15amMandatory Let's Talk about Sex
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch with Live Music
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

11:00am-1:00pm Chartwells Pop-Up Snack Station
Location: D-wing Courtyard

1:00pm-2:00pmMandatory What's in Your Cup?
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE Water Bottle to all attendees*

2:00pm-3:00pmMandatory Diversi-Tea
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:00pm-4:00pm Energizers
Location: Campus Center Meeting Rooms

Energizer 1: Improv
Location: CC Meeting Room 1
Energizer 2: Music Challenge 
Location: CC Meeting Room 2
Energizer 3: Pop Culture and Stockton Trivia
Location: CC Meeting Room 3
Energizer 4: Speed Friending
Location: CC Meeting Room 4
Energizer 5: Just Dance 
Location: CC Meeting Room 5

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner & Karaoke
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

5:30pm-6:30pm Mandatory Osprey Chat
Location: Upper F-Wing Classrooms

6:30pm-8:00pm Play Fair
Location: I-Wing Gym

9:00pm SET Party
Location I-Wing Gym

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 6, 2021

8:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:30am-12:00pm: Mandatory Spirit Day
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch
Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Sankofa Kick Start Social
Location: Campus Center Event Room

Sunday September 5, 2021

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

11:00am-1:00pm Chartwells Pop-Up Snack Station
Location: D-wing Courtyard

1:00pm-2:00pmMandatory What's in Your Cup?
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE Water Bottle to all attendees*

2:00pm-3:00pmMandatory Diversi-Tea
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:15pmMandatory True Life 101
Location: Performing Arts Center

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner & Karaoke
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

5:30pm-6:30pm Mandatory Osprey Chat
Location: Classrooms

6:30pm-8:00pm Play Fair
Location: I-Wing Gym

9:00pm SET Party
Location I-Wing Gym

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 6, 2021

8:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:30am-12:00pm: Mandatory Spirit Day
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch
Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Sankofa Kick Start Social
Location: Campus Center Event Room

Sunday September 5, 2021

8:00am-9:00am Commuters Pick Up Stockton ID
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:00amMandatory Welcome to the Nest
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

9:15am-10:00amMandatory Choose to RISE
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

10:00am-11:15amMandatory Let's Talk about Sex
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

11:00am-1:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

11:00am-1:00pm Chartwells Pop-Up Snack Station
Location: D-wing Courtyard

11:15am-1:00pm Lunch with Live Music
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

1:00pm-2:00pmMandatory What's in Your Cup?
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE Water Bottle to all attendees*

2:00pm-3:00pmMandatory Diversi-Tea
Location: Big Blue Sports Center

3:15pm-4:15pmMandatory True Life 101
Location: Performing Arts Center

4:00pm-5:30pm Dinner & Karaoke
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

5:30pm-6:30pm Mandatory Osprey Chat
Location: Upper F-Wing Classrooms

6:30pm-8:00pm Play Fair
Location: I-Wing Gym

9:00pm SET Party
Location I-Wing Gym

9:00pm Volleyball & Basketball
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

Monday September 6, 2021

8:00am Breakfast
Location: N-Wing Cafeteria & Dunkin Donuts

9:30am-12:00pm: Mandatory Spirit Day
Location: Big Blue Sports Center
*FREE T-Shirt to all attendees*

11:00am-2:00pm Lunch
Location: N-Wing cafeteria & Campus Center Food Court

12:00pm-3:00pm The After Party
Location: Housing 2/3 Quad

12:00pm-4:00pm Mailroom Open
Location: Lower E-Wing

1:00pm-2:00pm Sankofa Kick Start Social
Location: Campus Center Event Room

If desired, new first-year or transfer students above the age of 25 can opt into a one-day virtual Welcome program by filling out this form. More information will be emailed to the Stockton email addresses of those students who fill out the above form on Monday September 6, 2021.