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Welcome Week kicks off Aug. 30 with activities


Welcome Week
Students try out a Ferris Wheel during Welcome Week 2019. The Ferris Wheel, as well as a number of other activities, are set for this year's event which kicks off Aug. 30. (DePaul University/Randall Spriggs)
​This year, DePaul's Welcome Week will include two weeks of activities, providing students with multiple opportunities to engage and connect with peers and learn about the university. Activities will begin Monday, Aug. 30, and continue through Friday, Sept. 10.

The full listing of events can be found on the Welcome Week website. All events will also be listed on DeHub. Students who are new to campus should also look for the event tag "New to Campus".

For the first week of Welcome Week, here are a few events to anticipate:

Monday, Aug. 30
Movie Mondays
6:30 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center, 120 AB

Tuesday, Aug. 31
Fitness on the Quad
4:30-7 p.m.
Lincoln Park Quad

Wednesday, Sept. 1
Crafts for Your Cribs
5:30-8:30 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center Atrium

Thursday, Sept. 2
Bumper Cars
6-10 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center, 120 AB

Friday, Sept. 3
Game Night in the Stu
6-10 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center

Saturday, Sept. 4
RHC Welcome Back Bash
7-9 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center, 120 AB

Sunday, Sept. 5
Blue Demon Bingo
6-9 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center, 120 AB​