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"0h, the Things You'll Do:" Welcome Week and more

LISA VASAPOLLO

As a first-year, transfer, international, or returning student, a major question at the beginning of the year is "what is going on this
semester?" Well, look no further because the Office of Student Engagement along with other clubs and campus organizations has an
array of activities and trips planned!

First, the semester will kick off with the annual "Welcome Week" during the first week of classes. The schedule is chock full of fun
events and information sessions to get everyone back in the swing of things for the semester. Here is what you can expect August
26-31:

Sunday, August 26: Bingo for Books: 5pm-7pm; Englar Dining Hall

Monday, August 27: Beyond the Wall Poster Sale: 10am-6pm; The Forum

Meet the Sororities Ice Cream Social: 8pm-10pm; McDaniel Lounge

Tuesday, August 28: Beyond.the Wall Poster Sale: 9am4:30pm; The Forum

Spin Art Stunner Shades; 11am-3pm (or until supplies last); Ensor Lounge

Zumba Party: 7pm-8pm; Gill Gym

Meet the Fraternities Greek Games: 7pm-9pm; Red Square

Wednesday, August 29: Diverse and Delicious: 10:30am-1pm; Ensor Lounge

Wellness Center Open House: 12pm-1pm; Winslow Center, 2nd floor

Involvement Fair: 5pm-7pm; Red Square

Thursday, August 30: Ice Cream Sundae Bar: 12pm-1pm; Outside Glar

Part Time Job Fair: 4pm-6pm; Forum

Nachos and Rec Lounge Grand Opening: 6pm-9pm; Rec Lounge

Magic Tournament: 8pm-.10pm; Ensor Lounge

Friday, August 31: Green Terror Productions Kickoff Meeting: 3pm4pm: Glar Dining Porch

World Cafe: 4pm-6pm;-Ensor Lounge

Grass Volleyball Tournament: 4pm-7pm; Outside Gill Gym

Movie on the Lawn:9pm; Red Square

If you are looking to go see a movie, but can't get off campus and don't want to pay 13 bucks for a ticket (I know I don't!) then check

out these movies, which will be shown at 7 p.rn, and 10 p.m. every other Friday of the fall semester in De-cker Auditorium (unless

otherwise noted):

Augu'st 31: The Avengers (outdoormovie witl;piZ~, weatherpermitting)
September 14: That's My Boy
'September 28: The Amazing Spiderman
Odober 12: Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Odober 26: The Dark Knight Rises
November 2: The Bourne Legacy
November 16: The Campaign
Noveniller 30: The Apparition

There are also a number of off-campus trips being offered this semester at a cheap price! Be sure to sign up to snag a seat on one of

these adventures! /

Saturday, Septemller 8: Hershey Park Trip, $15.00
Saturday September 29: 'National Zoo Trip, $5.00*
Wednesday Odober 10: Wicked at the Hippodrome Theatre, $15.00
Saturday Odober 27: Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, $10.00
Friday November 9: Cosmic Bowling, $5.00*
. Saturday December 1: Hunt Valley Mall Trip, $5.00*

*The trips with the * next to the price indicates that you pay a $5.00 fee when you sign up to hold your seat on the bus and you will
receive the $5.00 back when you get on the bus for the trip. So that means the trip is totally free! All costs include your ticketts) and
. transportation to and from the activity. Can't beat these trips!

These are just SOME of the activities McDaniel offers throughout the semest~r that you can look forward to. This does not include
other events and activities you will have with other clubs and organizations you may decide to join!

Also, don't forget about Families Weekend, September 21-23, and Homecoming on Saturday November 3! More great events to

enjoy that will allow you to spend time with your families and introduce them to your new friends. With all these activities and events
to look forward too, you will never be bored on (or off) The Hill!

For more information about upcoming events and campus news, check us out 'online at:

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