General | Determined by team.
Early Arrival Fall Varsity Athletes (Mens & Womens Cross-Country/Track & Field, Men's Water Polo, Women's Volleyball, Field Hockey, Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer) have a scheduled practice time during this time period. Your coach will give you the details about your practice locations. We have coordinated your Welcome Weekend schedule so there are no conflicts with required practice times. If you are interested in trying out as a walk-on athlete, you should reach out to the coach of the team for more information (if you have a conflict in your schedule because you decided to try out as a walk-on, please email Dean Morash (emorash@conncoll.edu)

General | Determined by team.
Early Arrival Fall Varsity Athletes (Mens & Womens Cross-Country/Track & Field, Men's Water Polo, Women's Volleyball, Field Hockey, Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer) have a scheduled practice time during this time period. Your coach will give you the details about your practice locations. We have coordinated your Welcome Weekend schedule so there are no conflicts with required practice times. If you are interested in trying out as a walk-on athlete, you should reach out to the coach of the team for more information (if you have a conflict in your schedule because you decided to try out as a walk-on, please email Dean Morash (emorash@conncoll.edu)

General | Social House at Harris Refectory
Breakfast is available during this time at Harris Refectory. You can check out the full daily dining schedule on Camelweb!

General | Your FYS Meeting Spot
At 9:15am, meet your FYS group at your FYS Meeting Spot. Your Student Advisers will check you in using your QR Code and the Corq App. You will then walk together to Palmer Auditorium and take a seat. If you miss your group meeting time, message your Student Advisers and make sure to check-in with one fo the Student Advisers when you arrive at Palmer to record your attendance.

General | 1962 Room, College Center at Crozier-Williams (aka "Cro")
Ready to meet new people and start building your college community? Join us for PosseConnect— fun and interactive event designed to help new students make real connections from day one. In just a few hours, you’ll take part in small group conversations, energizing activities, and quick polls—all designed to spark friendships and build a sense of belonging. Based on over 30 years of experience creating inclusive communities on college campuses, PosseConnect is a high-energy, welcoming space where you can be yourself and meet others doing the same. No pressure, just people and connection. Attendance: Required.

General | Social House at Harris Refectory
Lunch is available during this time at the Social House in Harris Refectory. You can check out the full daily dining schedule on Camelweb!

General | Your FYS Meeting Spot
At 1:45pm, meet your FYS group at your FYS Meeting Spot. Your Student Advisers will check you in using your QR Code and the Corq App. You will then walk together to Palmer Auditorium and take a seat. If you miss your group meeting time, message your Student Advisers and make sure to check-in with one fo the Student Advisers when you arrive at Palmer to record your attendance.

General | Palmer Auditorium
Building upon the online course that you took earlier in August, learn about the College's community expectations regarding nondiscrimination and sexual violence, including how to identify and report misconduct. You will hear from Megan Monahan, the College's Associate Dean for Equity and Compliance Programs and Title IX Coordinator, along with Nicole Powell, our Director of Sexual Violence Prevention and Advocacy. Attendance: Required.

General | Silfen Turf Field
The Men's Soccer team has a scheduled practice time during this time period. Your coach will give you the details about your practice locations. We have coordinated your Welcome Weekend schedule so there are no conflicts with required practice times. If you are interested in trying out as a walk-on athlete, you should reach out to the coach of the team for more information (if you have a conflict in your schedule because you decided to try out as a walk-on, please email Dean Morash (emorash@conncoll.edu)

General | Determined by team.
Early Arrival Fall Varsity Athletes (Mens & Womens Cross-Country/Track & Field, Men's Water Polo, Women's Volleyball, Women's Field Hockey) have a scheduled practice time during this time period. Your coach will give you the details about your practice locations. We have coordinated your Welcome Weekend schedule so there are no conflicts with required practice times. If you are interested in trying out as a walk-on athlete, you should reach out to the coach of the team for more information (if you have a conflict in your schedule because you decided to try out as a walk-on, please email Dean Morash (emorash@conncoll.edu)

General | Determined by team.
Early Arrival Fall Varsity Athletes (Mens & Womens Cross-Country/Track & Field, Men's Water Polo, Women's Volleyball, Women's Field Hockey) have a scheduled practice time during this time period. Your coach will give you the details about your practice locations. We have coordinated your Welcome Weekend schedule so there are no conflicts with required practice times. If you are interested in trying out as a walk-on athlete, you should reach out to the coach of the team for more information (if you have a conflict in your schedule because you decided to try out as a walk-on, please email Dean Morash (emorash@conncoll.edu)

General
Use this time to take a break! Enjoy a walk in Arbo, get your room organized, go to the Athletics Center, catch up on a good book or TV show, or explore campus. You can also attend one of our Wellbeing Activities if you are looking for something a little more structured to do and want to connect with your classmates. Don’t forget to grab dinner during this time too!

General | Cro Patio, College Center at Crozier-Williams (aka "Cro"), Rain Location: Oasis at Crozier-Williams
Join the Office of Wellbeing at this Pop-Up Health Hub to make your own Mindfulness Jar-a simple, powerful visual tool designed to support emotional regulation, stress relief, and focus! Attendance: Optional.

General | Meet Outside Shain Library
Want to learn more about the Athelic Center (AC) and how to get there? Meet some of our Student Advisers for a tour customized to your interests. Attendance: Optional.

General | Meet Outside Shain Library
Now that you’ve registered for classes, it’s time to find out where your classrooms are located! Meet some of our Student Advisers for a tour customized to your interests. Attendance: Optional.

General | Williams Street Entrance of the Arboretrum (be careful crossing the street!)
Meet at the Williams street entrance of Arboretum to take a quick walking tour of the Arbo. Attendance: Optional.

General | Unity House
International Students should come to Unity House to check-in and meet with Dean Patton and the International Student Advisers. Required for International Students.

General | Silfen Turf Field
The Women's Soccer team has a scheduled practice time during this time period. Your coach will give you the details about your practice locations. We have coordinated your Welcome Weekend schedule so there are no conflicts with required practice times. If you are interested in trying out as a walk-on athlete, you should reach out to the coach of the team for more information (if you have a conflict in your schedule because you decided to try out as a walk-on, please email Dean Morash (emorash@conncoll.edu)

General | Social House at Harris Refectory
Dinner is available during this time at the Social House at Harris Refectory. You can check out the full daily dining schedule on Camelweb!

General | Cro Plex Amphitheater (Rain Location: 1962 Room, College Center at Crozier-Williams)
Grab your favorite cozy blankets, invite a neighbor, and join us for a magical evening under the open sky. We’re hosting a community outdoor movie night featuring Disney's Zootopia 2! Attendance: Highly Recommended!