In 2019, students ended Welcome Week with DePaul’s First Friday Fun social event. This year the celebratory event is back, along with other signature Welcome Week events including Blue Demon Welcome and the Fall Involvement Fair. (DePaul University/Randall Spriggs)
The Office of Student Involvement has a number of fun events planned to welcome students back to classes this fall and provide a way for students to connect to one another.
Welcome Week kicked off Monday, Aug. 30 and will continue through next Friday, Sept. 10. A variety of events are planned for each day. See the full event list and access the events by visiting the
Welcome Week website. Below are a few signature events students may be interested in:
Tuesday, Sept. 7, and Wednesday, Sept. 8
Blue Demon Welcome - Lincoln Park Campus
12 - 9 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center parking lot
Wednesday, Sept. 8
Blue Demon Welcome - Loop Campus
12 - 7 p.m.
Pritzker Park
Wednesday, Sept. 8 - Friday, Sept. 10
Fall Involvement Fair
1 - 5p.m.
Lincoln Park Campus Quad
Friday, Sept. 10
First Friday Fun
5 - 9 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center, room 120 A/B
Wednesday, Sept. 15 and Friday, Sept. 17
Fall Involvement Fair
1 - 5 p.m.
Lincoln Park Campus Quad