Cleveland State University
WOW: Week of Welcome 2017

Saturday, August 26 | Sunday, August 27 | Monday, August 28 | Tuesday, August 29 | Wednesday, August 30 | Thursday, August 31 | Friday, September 1 | Saturday, September 2 | Events after Week of Welcome

• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 8am-7pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!
   
• Residence Life Move In, Euclid Commons & Fenn Tower, 8am-2pm
   
• Magnus Fest 2016, Wolstein Center, 4-8pm 

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• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 11am-5pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!
   
• One World Day Trip, Student Center Lobby, 10am-4pm
  The CSU International Center invites all students to go to the Cleveland Tradition- One World Day!  We will meet in the Student Center Lobby and then ride the RTA Healthline to the Cleveland Cultural Gardens together.  At the gardens there will be a parade of flags, food from around the world, and performances.
   
• Cookout with Cru, Euclid Commons Courtyard, 5pm-7pm
  Come hang out, eat, and make some new friends with Cru.

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Monday, August 28 ~ First Day of Weekday Classes

• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 7am-9pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!

• Welcome Information Stations, SC Atrium/BU Atrium/MC Atrium, 8am-5pm
   Pick up campus information, ask some questions, and grab a WOW calendar of events!

• Good Morning Commuters, SC 350, 8am-11am
  Welcome back to campus commuters. Join us in the Commuter Corner for some breakfast treats and coffee to get your day started!

• Welcome Back Engineers!, Fenn Hall 1^st Floor Lobby, 8:30am-11am 
  Free food, coffee, juice and donuts. Register for the Engineering Raffle. Order Washkewicz College of Engineering shirts and hoodies. Information offered about upcoming events and student activities across campus and in the Washkewicz College of Engineering.  Meet Engineering Student Services staff.

• Bicycling Through the Flats, OrgSync Registration, 10am 
  ​Sign-up to go on a Bike Tour with CAB. Registration opens on the 28th, actual tour is September 9th

• Bingo for Books, SC Atrium, 11am-1pm 
  Come play bingo with the Department of Student Life for a chance to win over $1000 in bookstore gift cards!

• Welcome Back Block Party & BBQ, Trinity Cathedral, 11:00am-2pm 
  Join us for some music, free food, games and giveaways! There will be free t-shirts for the first 750 students.

• Commuter Cru Kickoff!, Viking Lounge 3rd Floor SC, 11am-1pm
  Kick off your fall semester with Cru! A place for true friends, honest questions, and meeting the real Jesus. PLUS a free t-shirt!

• Education Abroad Walk-in Advising, MC 412, 1-3pm
  Walk-in advising available for students interested in exploring education abroad opportunities. Come speak with an adviser or peer mentor to find out how you can study abroad as part of your degree.

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• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 7am-9pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!

• Welcome Back Engineers!, Fenn Hall 1^st Floor Lobby, 8:30am-11am
  Free food, coffee, juice and donuts. Register for the Engineering Raffle. Order Washkewicz College of Engineering shirts and hoodies. Information offered about upcoming events and student activities across campus and in the Washkewicz College of Engineering.  Meet Engineering Student Services staff.

• Welcome Back CSU SC Plaza (rain location SC Atrium), 11am- 1:30pm
  Join CAB for their annual WOW event there will be music, free food, games and giveaways!

• Center for Student Involvement Meet & Greet, SC 343, 11am-1pm 
  The Center for Student Involvement is here to support your student organization!  Stop by our office for a sweet treat and to meet our office staff.

• Commuter Cru Kickoff!, Viking Lounge 3rd Floor SC, 11am-1pm
  Kick off your fall semester with Cru! A place for true friends, honest questions, and meeting the real Jesus. PLUS a free t-shirt!

• Education Abroad Walk-in Advising, MC 412, 1-3pm
  Walk-in advising available for students interested in exploring education abroad opportunities. Come speak with an adviser or peer mentor to find out how you can study abroad as part of your degree.

• Good Evening Commuters, SC 350, 3:30pm-6:00pm
  Welcome back to campus commuters. Join us in the Commuter Corner for some afternoon treats.

• Game Night with Cru, Fenn Tower 3rd Floor Lobby, 7-9pm
  Because a little friendly competition never hurt anyone! Come hang out, play games, and make friends on campus.

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• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 7am-9pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!

• Coffee with a COP – SC Innerlink – 9am-11am
  Come meet some of the Cleveland State University Police Officers and enjoy some coffee. Literature on safety programs will be available.

• Student Organization Fair – SC Atrium – 11am-2pm
  Stop to learn about our 200+ student organizations on campus! You'll be able to meet organization members, learn about events, and find out when meetings are held. Different organizations will be present Wednesday and Thursday, and our campus radio station (and student organization) WCSB 89.3fm, will be there, playing your favorite tunes!

• Campus Activities Board Open House, SC 332, 11am-1pm
  Come meet CAB! The Campus Activities Board plans close to 80 events a year for CSU Students! If you want to get involved with CAB or just want to meet the students behind the scenes feel free to stop by! Applications for their Assistant Chair positions will be available.

• The Great Golden Giveaway – SC 332– 11am
  CAB is giving out 750 chocolate bars and 4 of them have “golden” tickets. Come grab a bar and try your luck. Students can pick up candy bars from 9am-3pm Monday-Friday in the CAB Office SC 338 until September 27^th (while supplies last).

• History & Social Studies Meet & Greet – RT 1316 – 11:30am-1:30pm
  Come meet faculty and advisers from CLASS and the College of Education and Human Services. Light refreshments will be served.

• Healthy Vikes!, IM 205, 1-2:30pm
  Come learn about the Healthy Vikes incentive and get some bonus points and registration giveaways!

• Education Abroad Walk-in Advising, MC 412, 1-3pm
  Walk-in advising available for students interested in exploring education abroad opportunities. Come speak with an adviser or peer mentor to find out how you can study abroad as part of your degree.

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• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 7am-9pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!

• City is Our Campus Ticket Sale - Cleveland Indians vs. Orioles, SC Innerlink, 12-1pm
  Come get your tickets to the Friday September 8th Indians Game! 2 per Student ID, $12 each. After 1pm, tickets will be sold in SC 319. 

• Student Organization Fair – SC Atrium – 11am-2pm
  Stop to learn about our 200+ student organizations on campus! You'll be able to meet organization members, learn about events, and find out when meetings are held. Different organizations will be present Wednesday and Thursday, and our campus radio station (and student organization) WCSB 89.3fm, will be there, playing your favorite tunes!

• Viking Expeditions Open House, SC 338, 11am-1pm
  Don't miss out on FREE food, a chance to win giveaways, and an opportunity to meet the VE Executive Board!  Come learn about CSU's student-led service organization, volunteer opportunities, alternative break trips and more!

• Student Government Association Open House – SC 217/218 – 11am-2pm
  Student will have the opportunity to get to know their student representatives including executive board and senate and learn more about SGA. Snacks will be provided and packets of information for student organizations will be available.

• Education Abroad Walk-in Advising, MC 412, 1-3pm
  Walk-in advising available for students interested in exploring education abroad opportunities. Come speak with an adviser or peer mentor to find out how you can study abroad as part of your degree.

• Rock the Rec & CAB Block Party, Rec Center & E 24th Street, 6-8pm
  Guess what, two of the largest welcome week events joined forces this year! Stop by Rock the Rec planned by Campus Recreation Services and then pop over to CABs Block Party BOTH right on the E 24th corridor. You can expect lots of activities, prizes, games, music, and food at both events. Plus the opportunity to win a 32” TV by participating in a Rec Center scavenger hunt!

• Queer Game Night, SC 313/315, 8-11pm
  Come build community and make friends!

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Friday, September 1

• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 7am-6pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!

• Lip Sync Battle, SC, 11am-1pm
  Join The 1964 Society in a lip sync battle showdown. The final round winner will receive a gift card. Students only.

• Mandel Honors College Ice Cream Social, MC 101, 12pm-2pm
  A welcome back ice cream social hosted by CSU's Mandel Honors College. This is a great way for students within the college to catch up with old friends and meet new ones! **This is a closed event for students of the Mandel Honors College only.

• Education Abroad Walk-in Advising, MC 412, 1-3pm
  Walk-in advising available for students interested in exploring education abroad opportunities. Come speak with an adviser or peer mentor to find out how you can study abroad as part of your degree.

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• Viking Outfitters, SC First Floor, 9am-4pm
  Stop by the bookstore to pick up your books and other supplies for the semester!

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Exciting Events after Week of Welcome:

• CABs Sunburn Dance Festival
  Tuesday September 5th – MU Lawn – 11:30am-1:30pm

• Black Studies Program Open House
  Tuesday September 5th , MC Lobby ,11am-1pm

• City is Our Campus Browns Ticket Sale 
  Tuesday September 5th – SC Innerlink - 2-3pm

• Presidents Picnic
  Thursday, September 7, SC Plaza , 11am, 2:00pm

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