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Tuesday, August 18

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Husker Student POWER Challenge Presented by Nebraska’s Campus Store

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Starts at 8:00 am
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A virtual “scavenger hunt” for everyone! Join your Husker community by participating in the Husker Student POWER Challenge presented by Nebraska’s Campus Store.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
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Downtown Walking Tour

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join in on a walking tour of downtown Lincoln led by current students. We’ll meet by the Nebraska Union Starbucks on City Campus.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
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Mapping Your Class Routes Tour

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Mapping Your Class Routes Tour

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1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Near Starbucks Coffee Target Audiences:
Join orientation leaders for a fun tour through City Campus to begin feeling at home on campus. You’ll familiarize yourself with campus buildings and resources while getting to know classmates. Be sure to bring an electronic version of your fall- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Social Event

(402) Creamery on the Plaza

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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Outdoor Plaza - North Side Target Audiences:
Need a break from move-in? Cool off with a free scoop of Ice Cream from (402) Creamery!
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Special Event

Big Red Welcome Information Booth

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3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Outdoor Plaza - North Side Target Audiences:
Stop by the Big Red Welcome Information Booth on the Nebraska Union Plaza during the Free 402 Ice Cream event and kick off your semester with confidence! Meet members of the Big Red Welcome team, find information about upcoming events, ask questions …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Bowling at Husker Bowling Center

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6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Nebraska East Union Room: Husker Bowling Center Target Audiences:
*Spare* yourself the stress of finding something to do after a big week of moving in, and join us for a round of FREE bowling at the Husker Bowling Center! Located on the 1st Floor of the Nebraska East Union, the Husker Bowling Center is a six-lane …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
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Mini Golf at Prehistoric Putt

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6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Prehistoric Putt Target Audiences:
Show off your putt-putt skills at an indoor mini golf course unlike anything you previously played. Choose from two 18-hole courses featuring unique layouts and custom-made obstacles, including: two warped walls, a half-pipe, plinko, volcanos, and …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Abel Sandoz Block Party

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8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Abel-Sandoz Welcome Center Target Audiences:
Kick off the semester at the Abel/Sandoz Block Party! Individual events will include Extreme BINGO in the Welcome Center, music and games outside and crafts, board games and more throughout the complex. All the activities will provide opportunities …
This event originated in Housing & Dining.
Special Event

Block Parties

Big Red Welcome signature events

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8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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Meet your neighbors, make new friends, and kick off the semester with fun outdoor games, activities, music, and more! Stop by your residence hall block party and start building your Husker community. Try one or try them all! This event is intended …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
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Late-Night History Tour

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8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Broyhill Fountain Target Audiences:
Want to see some spooky spots around campus with other transfer or commuter students? Join an Orientation Leader for a late-night tour of campus! Meet at the Union Plaza by Broyhill Fountain.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Transfer and Commuter Student Connect for Late-Night History Tour

Date:
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8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Broyhill Fountain Target Audiences:
Want to see some spooky spots around campus with other transfer or commuter students? Join an Orientation Leader for a late-night tour of campus! Meet at the Union Plaza by Broyhill Fountain.
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.