Events in quad, MLK Union scheduled for Prowl

Students can move into their on-campus housing Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.

On Thursday a welcome picnic will be held in the South Quad from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

A performance from comedic hypnotist Fredrick Winters will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union Grand Ballroom followed by a new student mixer at 8 p.m. in the University Ballroom.

All new students must go to the Prowl check-in at 9 a.m. on Friday followed by a new student photo and T-shirt giveaway at 9:45 a.m.

A Prowl welcome picnic will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Transfer Connection sessions are mandatory for transfer students and start at 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Transfer students should also attend transfer college meetings at 1:30 p.m.

Freshman college meetings are at 11:15 a.m. Friday and freshman small group meetings are at 1:30 p.m. and are mandatory.

Student veterans can attend a social at 4:00 p.m. Friday afternoon and all students are invited to attend Late Night in the Union: Catch a Big Blue Wave!

All new students must attend the Jumpstart check-in at 9 a.m. Saturday and go to their assigned service projects from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m.

Tours to find classes begin at 2:30 p.m. and end at 4:30 p.m.

Quakin’ In The Quad: Seas the Day! will start at 7 p.m. Saturday and end at 11 p.m.

On Sunday tours to find classes will begin at 12 p.m. and end at 3 p.m.

Residence hall floor meetings will start at 5 p.m. Sunday followed by hall meetings at 6 p.m.

Convocation is mandatory for all new students and begins at 7 p.m.

First Night: An EIU Tradition will begin at 8 p.m.

For any questions regarding Prowl Weekend events contact New Student and Family Programming at 581-6435.

The News Staff can be reached at 581-2812.