Student Involvement
Week of Welcome
Monday, August 25 - Saturday, August 31, 2008
Get the year started off right with Week of Welcome 2008! All of the following events are open to all Xavier students, faculty, and staff.
| Monday, August 25, 2008 | Time | Location |
| Poster / Print Sale | 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. | GSC Concourse |
| On-Campus Employment Fair | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Cintas, Banquet Center |
| Recreational Sports Open House | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | O’Connor Sports Center |
| Free Fitness Classes | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | O’Connor Sports Center |
| Women, Art, & Architecture in Cincinnati | 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | Contemporary Arts Center |
| Navigators Ice Cream Social | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | GSC Entrance |
| Welcome Back Comedy | 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | GSC Theater |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2008 | Time | Location |
| Poster / Print Sale | 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | GSC Concourse |
| Popsicles on the Porch | 11:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m | Loyola House |
| Welcome Wagon | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m | GSC Entrance |
| Taste of Leadership | 3:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m | Greenspace |
| Earth Bread's Environmental Social | 4:00 p.m - 5:3:0 p.m | Greenspace |
| Career Services Reception | 4:00 p.m - 5:3:0 p.m | Clocktower |
| Free Fitness Classes | 4:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m | O’Connor Sports Center |
| Cincinnati Night | 6:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m | Greenspace |
| “X” Games - Kickball | 7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m | Intramural Fields |
| Night at the Movies | 7:00 p.m - 9:3:0 p.m | Kelley Auditorium |
| Wednesday, August 27, 2008 | Time | Location |
| Waterworld! | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Greenspace |
| International Welcome Coffee Hour | 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | GSC 2nd Floor |
| Free Fitness Classes | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | O’Connor Sports Center |
| Rock the Greenspace | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Greenspace |
| “X” Games - Sand Volleyball | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Sand Volleyball Courts |
| Movie: The Wind that Shakes the Barley | 7:3:0 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. | Albers 103 |
| Root Beer Rosary | 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Bellarmine Side Chapel |
| Thursday, August 28, 2008 | Time | Location |
| Faith Fair | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | GSC 1st & 2nd Floor |
| Party Smart! | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Greenspace |
| Free Fitness Classes | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | O’Connor Sports Center |
| Worldwide Welcome Picnic & Service Learning Fun | 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Greenspace |
| ISS Soccer Game | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Greenspace |
| “X” Games - Ultimate Frisbee | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Intramural Fields |
| Bingo | 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | GSC Theater |
| Friday, August 29, 2008 | Time | Location |
|
Ice Your Own Cookie Bar |
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | GSC Entrance |
| Free Fitness Classes | 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
O'Connor Sports Center |
| Xavier Night at the Reds | 6:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. | Buses from Buenger Circle |
| Men’s Soccer Game and Postgame Party | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Soccer Field |
| Dale K...Hilarious Hypnotist | 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | GSC Theater |
| Saturday, August 30, 2008 | Time | Location |
| X-Action Service Day | 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Meet at Bellarmine Chapel |
| Kickin’ It with the Lord | 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Bellarmine/ Intramural Fields |
| Center City Shopping | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Meet at Husman Hall |
| Maroon 5, Counting Crows, & Augustana Concert | 5:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. | Riverbend |
| Sunday, August 31, 2008 | Time | Location |
| First 4pm Mass | 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Bellarmine Chapel |
| WEBN Fireworks | 6:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. | Downtown |
Week of Welcome is coordinated by the Office of Student Involvement with support from the following offices, departments, and student organizations:
| Academic Service Learning Semesters | Recreational Sports |
| African Student Association | Residence Life |
| Athletes in Action | Retention Services |
| Campus Ministry | South Asian Society |
| Campus Police | Student Activities Council |
| Career Services | Students Committed to Christ |
| Community Building Institute | Student Employment |
| Dance Marathon | Student Involvement |
| Earth Bread | Student Life and Leadership |
| Evanston Community Council | Student Nurse Organization |
| FACES | Student Organization of Latinos |
| First Year Leadership Team | Student Support Services/Trio |
| Gallagher Student Center | Voices of Solidarity |
| Gospel Choir | West Norwood Neighborhood Association |
| International Student Services | Williams College of Business |
| International Student Society | Women’s Center |
| Irish Summer Study Abroad Program | X-Action |
| Life After Sunday | X-Treme Fans |
| Peer Leadership Team | XU Gospel Choir |
| Performing Arts | XU Student Occupational Therapy Association |
| Navigators |
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For more information about Week of Welcome, contact J.B. Bailey (baileyj1@xavier.edu or 745-4888) or Leah Busam Klenowski (busamla@xavier.edu or 745-4879).