Annual Signature Events
We know you’ve heard that an important part of your UofL experience is getting involved. First Year Experience and our partners want to help you make it a great year!
Welcome Week 2023: August 17 - 20
Get ready to make some of the best friends and memories of your UofL experience! Welcome Week is an exciting five days of events and activities that help first year, transfer, and returning students get the fall semester started off right.
Out & About
College isn't all fun and games, but there's got to be some! These events are designed to provide a relaxed space to connect with other students and grow your UofL community.
Majors Fair 2023: Sept. 21
Looking for a major? A minor? Want to switch majors? Then you're in the right spot. Attend the Majors Fair to meet faculty, advisors, and students from your area of interest and learn more about their programs and experiences. For more information, click the link below.
Family Weekend 2023: Sept. 22 - 24
Family Weekend is full of tradition and excitement and is a wonderful time for parents and families to reconnect with their student, allow students to share favorite campus places and activities with their family, and meet other Cardinal families. There are exciting programs and events to explore and enjoy the vibrant Cardinal community.
Winter Welcome 2024: Begins January 7
Winter Welcome is UofL’s way to welcome all new, transfer and returning students to campus for the start of the spring semester. Like Welcome Week in August, you can look to Winter Welcome to find a wide variety of opportunities to get connected on campus and have a great time even in those grey January days.
The Finals Countdown
When the fall and spring semesters wind down, look for the Student Success Center and First Year Experience, Student Activities Board, the Office of Health Promotion and REACH to help get you geared up to ace your final exams.