The following schedule includes events, dates, times, and locations for Fall 2023 Welcome Weekend. The schedule is subject to change.
Note: Siblings are welcome to attend, and may join parents at the family sessions. There is no formal programming for siblings.
Friday, August 25
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Offices Open for Business | August 25 |
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IT Wireless Internet Support IT Support Center | 8 a.m.–5 p.m. |
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Hydration Stations | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
Information Center Welcome Center | 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. |
Residential Student Move-In Engstrom Hall | 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. |
Welcome Weekend Check-In UTCC | 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m. |
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ID Card Pick Up East Campus, Mail Room | 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. |
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APU Community Fair Cougar Walk | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. |
Campus Tours | 10 a.m.–3 p.m. |
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Lunch | 11 a.m.–2 p.m. |
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Stellic Presentations Multi-Media 1-4, MMED 2 | 11:30 a.m.–3:45 p.m. |
Transfer Student Connect LAPC Board Room | 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. |
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Commuter Student Connect Cougar Dome | 12:30–1:30 p.m. |
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How do I eat on campus if I have a dietary restriction/allergy? LAPC Board Room | 1:30–2:30 p.m. |
LASA & HSI Grant - Advancing Student Achievement and Success: Exceléncia en Académica Student/Family Informational Mixer Wilden Hall, Wilden 119 | 1:30–2:30 p.m. |
Military and Veterans Connect President’s Dining Room | 1:30–2:30 p.m. |
Third Culture Kids (TCK) Connect Wilden Hall, Wilden 101 | 1:30–2:30 p.m. |
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First-Generation College Students and Family Connect Wilden Hall, Wilden 119 | 2:45–3:45 p.m. |
Pastors’ Kids Connect LAPC Board Room | 2:45–3:45 p.m. |
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Academic Connect | 4–5:15 p.m. |
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President's Picnic West Campus Lawn | 5:30–6:45 p.m. |
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Student and Family Welcome *Livestream Available Event Center | 7–7:45 p.m. |
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Alpha Group Time (Students Only) Kresge Plaza | 7:45–8:45 p.m. |
Just for Families Part 1 (Families and Guests Only) *Livestream Available Event Center | 7:45–8:45 p.m. |
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Candela Event Center | 8:45–9:15 p.m. |
Saturday, August 26
Event | Time |
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Offices Open for Business | August 26 |
Event | Time |
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APU Legacy Breakfast Segerstrom Science Center, Segerstrom Patio | 9–10 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast Hall of Champions | 9–10 a.m. |
Hydration Stations | 9 a.m.–4 p.m. |
Information and Late Check-in Felix Event Center Ticket Office | 9 a.m.–9 p.m. |
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Thriving at APU *Livestream Available Event Center | 10–11:30 a.m. |
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Lunch Auxiliary Court, Felix Event Center | 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. |
Spiritual Engagement Fair Duke Student Commons | 11:30 a.m.–12 p.m. |
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Just for Families Part 2 (Families and Guests Only) *Livestream Available Event Center | 1:30–3 p.m. |
Passport to APU (Students Only) UTCC | 1:30–3 p.m. |
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Rest, Run Errands, Get Settled, etc. (Residential Students, Families, and Guests) | 3–5 p.m. |
The Dome is Your Home (Commuter Students, Families, and Guests) Cougar Dome | 3–5 p.m. |
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Cougar Family Festival Campus Life Lawn, Campus Life Lawn/Lot D | 5–9 p.m. |
Sunday, August 27
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Offices Open for Business | August 27 |
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Prayer and Dedication (Families and Guests Only) Duke Student Commons | 8:15–9:15 a.m. |
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Hydration Station | 9–11:30 a.m. |
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Continental Breakfast Hall of Champions | 9:15–10:15 a.m. |
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APU Community Worship Service *Livestream Available Event Center | 10:15–11:30 a.m. |
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Lunch with Family and Friends | 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. |
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Trivia Extravaganza: Scooby Dooby Doo, Welcome To The Zu (Students Only) UTCC | 2–4 p.m. |
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Dinner (Students Only) Dining Hall | 5–7 p.m. |
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Trinity, Engstrom, Adams - Living Area Meeting (Residential Students Only) | 6:30–7 p.m. |
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Student [Mug]ging with Root Beer Floats (Students Only) Dillon Field | 7–7:30 p.m. |
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Good Times (Students Only) Dillon Field | 7:30–9 p.m. |
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Shire Mods, University Village - Living Area Meeting (Residential Students Only) | 9:30–10 p.m. |