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Featured Events

Wednesday, August 19

Tour/Open House

Mapping Your Class Routes

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union 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 …
Tour/Open House

Mapping Your Class Routes

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
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 …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Huskers Abroad 101

Recurring Date Info:
Weekly:
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4:30 pm
Location: Virtual Session
Interested in going abroad but don’t know where to start? Attend a Huskers Abroad 101 session to take the first step toward going abroad!
This event originated in Global Experiences.
Activity

YellowDig Orientation Group Meet-up

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm – 8:00 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 …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Tour/Open House

Downtown Walking Tour

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
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 …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Activity

Sylly Party!

Date:
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6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Platte River Room
Start your semester feeling organized and empowered by attending a Sylly Party with the Center for Academic Success and Transition (CAST)! Bring the syllabi from all of your classes and get support as you organize your first semester. This is a drop- …
This event originated in Big Red Welcome.
Social Event

PLAYFAIR Online: The Ultimate Icebreaker

Date:
Time:
8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Virtual Venue
Playfair Online is a high-spirited, high-energy event for new students to safely engage and laugh with one another in a large group, as well as in many quick-changing breakout rooms. First-year Huskers will feel a part of an exciting new campus …
This event originated in BRW Signature.