Welcome Week 2022 Aug. 21 – Sept. 2 Whether you’re a new student or a returning student, here are some important pieces of information to get your fall semester off to an exciting start. Sunday, August 21 À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Sue Thomas 7:00 – 8:30 p.m., Quad Celebrate the start of the new academic year with mocktails, snacks, lawn games, party hats, noisemakers, and more. President Thomas will lead the countdown to the new year. You can also share some of your resolutions for the new year and throw away any bad habits you want to get rid of into a firepit. Monday, August 22 National Be an Angel Day 7:30-8:30 a.m., Barnett Hall, Pickler Memorial Library, Magruder Hall Donuts to be served at each location. Fitness Classes Begin Today The REC Check out the . Monty’s Birthday Party 6-7 p.m., Missouri Hall Come join us and celebrate our hall mascot’s, Monty the Moose, birthday with a special guest, President Thomas! We’ll have snacks, music, and party games. In addition, there will be a chance to take a photo with President Thomas and Monty at our photo booth. House Meeting: New Success Strategies (Residence Halls) Residents will attend a house meeting hosted by their Student Advisor between August 22-26. See your Student Advisor for date, time, and location of your house meeting. Start Date to Submit Roommate Agreements (Residence Halls) Residents will be emailed a link to complete a digital Roommate Agreement. All residents with a roommate will need to complete a Roommate Agreement. Completed agreements will be submitted online directly to the Student Advisor (SA). Residents have until September 2 to submit their Roommate Agreement online. Sodexo Bonus Bucks August 22 – September 2 Load $100 worth of bonus bucks and get $20 free. For more information call 660-785-4197. Tuesday, August 23 Donuts Part Two 7:30-8:30 a.m., McClain Hall and Fountain Donuts to be served at each location. Slack Line on the Quad 4:30 p.m.-? “Puppy Chow” with the President 6-7 p.m., BNB/Dobson Hall Come make some chow with President Sue Thomas! We will have popcorn, chips, and drinks outside in the BNB courtyard. Intramurals Sign up to play at Sign up for 3v3 basketball by Aug. 26; league play starts Aug. 29 Sign up for Cornhole by Aug. 31 Sign up for Team Disc Golf by Sept. 1 Sign up for Sand Volleyball by Sept. 2 Wednesday, August 24 Welcome Back Swag Give-Away 9:30-11:30 a.m., Quad Karaoke w/ President Sue 6-7 p.m., Ryle Hall Residents will have a chance to experience a personal concert by the legendary President Sue Thomas in Ryle Hall! Residents will also have the opportunity to show off their excellent singing ability to each other and the president! Thursday, August 25 National Banana Split Day 2-4 p.m., HUB in the SUB Free banana splits in the Student Union. The REC’s Birthday In honor of the REC’s 25th birthday, there will be prize giveaways—check out for details. Snacks offered throughout the day. Slack Line on the Quad 4:30 p.m.-? SAB Meeting 6 p.m., SUB Conference Room The first Student Activities Board meeting for the 2022-2023 school year. Friday, August 26 Back to School Bash 11 a.m.-4 p.m., SUB Challenge yourself with the mechanical bull (outside) or mobile escape rooms in the Student Union Building. Sunday, August 28 Fraternity and Sorority Life Interest BBQ 4 p.m., Quad Student Government Meeting 5 p.m., SUB Conference Room The first Student Government Meeting for the 2022-2023 school year. Monday, August 29 Open House – Student Health Center/University Counseling Services  4-6 p.m., McKinney Center Students, faculty, and staff are invited to drop by and meet our therapists, nurse practitioners, nurses, and supporting staff. Learn more about the services offered, tour the facilities, and enjoy free lemonade and cookies. Tuesday, August 30 Pictures with the President 6-7 p.m., West Campus Suites WCS Residents will be able to pose with President Thomas and take a picture with her to kick off their year at Truman. Wednesday, August 31 National Trail Mix Day 2:30-3:30 p.m., Quad Treats with President Thomas 6-7 p.m., Campbell Apartments We will be going door-to-door to reverse trick-or-treat with President Thomas and the residents of Campbell! Birds of a Feather Flock Together: Activities Fair 12-5 p.m., SUB Looking forward to finding your flock at Truman? This event is an excellent opportunity for you to explore organizations to join on campus. A full list of organizations can be found . For more information visit . Friday, September 2 National College Colors Day 10-11 a.m., Fountain Area Rally Towel Give-A-Way to those wearing purple. Last Day to Submit Roommate Agreements (Residence Halls) Last Day for Bonus Bucks Load $100 worth of bonus bucks and get $20 free. For more information call 660-785-4197.