All events are in Central time unless specified.

Tuesday, August 18

Activity

Take & Make

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9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Student Involvement, Suite 200
Feeling crafty? Looking for an easy-going activity to do with your pals? Swing by the Student Involvement office for a Take & Make activity! For this Take & Make activity you will have your choice between:
Activity

Biking Your Class Routes Tour

Recurring Date Info:
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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Outdoor Adventures Center
Enjoy a free scoop of ice cream from the East Campus Dairy Store after you test out the quickest biking routes between City and East Campuses and check out your class locations along the way. Bring a copy of your class schedule so you know which …
Tour/Open House

Mapping Your Class Routes

Recurring Date Info:
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10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Crib
It’s been a while since you’ve been able to explore campus, so carpe diem! Join your 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 …
Social Event

First-Generation Student Meet & Greet

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Regency Suite
Are you the first in your family to attend college? You’re not alone! Join us at the First-Gen Meet & Greet to connect with other first-generation students, faculty, and staff to learn about campus resources, talk to others who know what it feels …
Activity

YellowDig Orientation Group Meet-up

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3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Crib
Remember connecting with your Orientation Leader on the YellowDig platform in Canvas this summer? You read your groups’ profiles on YellowDig—now this is your opportunity to get to know your Orientation Leader and group members in real life …
Tour/Open House

Downtown Walking Tour

Recurring Date Info:
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6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Crib
Explore your new college town with a great tour guide—our Orientation Leaders. Meet at the Nebraska Union Crib to embark on a walking tour of downtown Lincoln. You’ll discover coffee shops, restaurants and local businesses. You’ll also learn …
Activity

Out-of-State Student Welcome: Eastern U.S.

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7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Second Floor
Out-of-state students from eastern and northeastern U.S.: join us to connect with other students from your state and/or region! Meet your out-of-state student Orientation Leader and participate in fun activities to get to know your peers.