Welcome Week Fall 2024 Schedule
Times and Events are tentative and subject to change
New Student Move-In Day: Friday, August 23
Friday, August 23
9:00am – 1:00pm
*Check-in + Move-in to Residence Halls
11:30am – 1:30pm
*Lunch – Dining Center Open (Crown Students – complimentary; Guests – Pay on site; RSVP required)
10:00am – 2:00 pm
Games in the Courtyard
2:00pm
*Campus Tour – Meet in Wiggins Welcome Center
2:00pm
*Academic Overview
3:00pm
*Campus Tour
3:00pm
*Academic Overview
4:00pm
*Welcome to Crown Commissioning Service – Wild Athletic Center
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Family Farewell Picnic – Courtyard (Crown Students – complimentary; Guests – Pay on site; RSVP required)
7:15pm
Small Group Session #1 – Chapel
8:00pm
Floor Welcome Events – Commuter Social – Residence Halls
*Guests are welcome to the event.
Saturday, August 24
8:15am – 9:00am
Breakfast – Dining Center
9:00am
Chapel
9:45am
Spiritual Self Reflection
10:30am
Small Group Session #2 – Various Locations
11:00am – 12:00pm
Passive Programming
12:00pm
Lunch – Dining Center
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Passive Programming
1:00pm – 2:00pm
FREE: Relax, take a nap, settle into your room, make a Target run.
2:00pm
Speed Friending + Root Beer Flaots + Slip n Slide – Courtyard
4:30pm
FREE time
4:30pm
Women’s Soccer Game Vs Waldorf
5:00-6:30pm
Dinner
7:30pm
Amazing Race
9:00pm
Hall Welcome Ceremonies
Sunday, August 25
8:00am
Breakfast on your own
8:30am
Small groups attend local churches
11:00am
Lunch or brunch with local churches
1:00pm
FREE time
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Sabbath with Residence Halls (Ice cream cart, paddle boards, and more!)
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Commuter Connection
4:00pm
FREE
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Dinner
6:30pm
Faculty/Staff Dessert Night
8:00pm
Selah – Chapel
9:00pm
Small Group Session #3 – Various Locations
Monday, August 26
8:15am – 9:00am
Breakfast
9:00am – 10:00am
Passive Programming
10:00am
Chapel – Wild Athletic Center
10:30am
Tools for Academic Success – Wild Athletic Center
11:00am
Small Group Session #4 – Various Locations
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Lunch – Dining Center
1:00pm
Meeting by School – Various Locations
2:00pm
Meetings by Department – Various Locations
3:00pm
Title IX Training – Chapel (required for all new students)
5:00pm
President’s Banquet – Dining Center
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Passive Programming
8:00pm
Trivia – Chapel
Tuesday, August 27
8:15am – 9:00am
Breakfast
9:00am
Chapel – Chapel
10:00am
Group Photo + Service Opportunities
10:00am
Service Opportunities – Various Locations
12:00pm
Lunch – Dining Center
1:30pm
Small Group Session #5
2:00pm
FREE time
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Choir Auditions – Collaboration Center
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Welcome Back BBQ – Courtyard
Wednesday, August 28
8:00am
Classes begin
10:00am
Chapel
