Memorial Student Union
Student Involvement

Welcome Week


First Night

 

Sunday, September 6, 2009

Each year freshmen are given the opportunity to gather and have a great time participating in activities and getting to know each other. This year boasts one of our best line-ups ever. There will be myriad of activities for the new students to get involved in and also meet representatives from many from many organizations on campus. Take advantage of this time to make some friends and get to know the URI campus.

 

AT THE MEMORIAL STUDENT UNION

6:00pm – Free Food

6:30pm –9:30pm
Student Organization Information Fair
Join a Student Group

7:00pm – Midnight

• Sand Art
• Sign Shop
• Build-a-Bear($5 limit one per student)
• Photo Postcards
• Airbrush Tattoos
• plus much more ........

 

All programs on Sunday are FREE
View Photos from Past First Nights

 

URI First Night

 

 

First Night

Welcome Week
Monday, September 7
Drive-in Movie on the Quad!

Bring a blanket and enjoy a movie
on the 24x40 foot screen.
The Quad/8pm

Tuesday, September 8
Comedian Ralphie May
Edwards Aud, 8pm - $5 w/ URI ID

Thursday, September 10
On Campus Student Job Fair
MU Ballroom, 11am - 2pm


Thursday, September 10
Back to School Bash ’09-“No Inhibitions”
Students for the Alliance for the Welfare of Africa
(SAWA) Dance Party
MU Ballroom, 10pm - 2am

 

Friday, September 11
Ballroom Dance Club Movie and Lessons
MU Ballroom, 7pm - 11pm

Saturday, September 19
URI Football vs William and Mary


First Night

Other Important Dates to Remember

Thursday, September 10th – 11am-2pm
Student Employment Job Fair
Memorial Union Ballroom

Wednesday, September 16th - 11am-3pm
Student Organizational Fair!
Memorial Union Courtyard
Join a Student group!!

Wednesday, September 16th – 11am-2pm
Study Abroad Fair, Memorial Union Ballroom

Student Org Fair