Welcome Week

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August 17 - 20, 2023

Get ready to start your UofL experience off right at Welcome Week! During this week you'll make new friends, get connected and find out what it really means to be a Louisville Cardinal!

During Welcome Week you'll be able to participate in a variety of programming that will introduce you to the university, allow you to get to know the Louisville area, and give you multiple opportunities to meet and get to know your fellow classmates.  

Click here to check out the full schedule!      

The Student Success Center is hosting some  Welcome Week events. Join us at:

Bingo Like Never B-4

Wednesday Aug. 16, 8-9 PM in the Red Barn

This is not your Grandma's Bingo! Come and win some fun UofL swag.

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 Looking for Louie

Wednesday Aug 16 through Thursday Aug 17, all day, across campus

Learning the lay of the land can be fun and earn you prizes too! To play, download the GooseChase app. Enter experience name “Looking for Louie” or join code “X4L38R” plus password “gocards”. Then play at your own pace, accumulating campus knowledge and points towards prizes.  Everyone gets a participation prize. Every 2000 points also earns you one raffle ticket for an Echo Show 8 smart device and other grand prizes. Successfully complete every mission and earn 15 bonus entries. Grab your participation prize and see who won the grand prizes at Friday’s SSC’s Craft & Chill event (2:30 – 5:30 in the Belknap Academic Bldg).

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 Craft & Chill

Friday Aug 18, 2:30-5:30 at the BAB Lobby

Mix and mingle with other new students and Ambassador Peer Mentors while you enjoy a sweet treat and your choice of activities: from paint-your-own mini-canvas and personalized swag to giant Jenga and other yard games. If you played Looking for Louie, claim your participation prize and find out grand prize winners here. (Grand prize winners need not be present to win.)

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