Ongoing Events
Upcoming Events
Information Station
Need help finding a campus building or resource? Need to know what's happening next on the Welcome Week schedule? The Welcome Week interns will be available to answer any questions you may have. Bring your class schedule for a guided tour of your classroom locations. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Trivia w/ Pride
Meet the members of Illinois State's LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) student organization, learn about upcoming events, and test your wit on a variety of topics. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Redbird Spirit Photo
Wear red to show your Redbird spirit and join the largest group photo taken at Illinois State. A limited number of free T-shirts will be available for students. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
New Student VIP Shopping Event at Barnes and Noble-Illinois State University Bookstore
Get ready for class and to showcase your Illinois State University pride at this fun interactive event. In addition to games and snacks, our experienced staff will be here to assist you with purchasing spirit wear, textbooks, and other needed items. Sponsored by Barnes & Noble-Illinois State University Bookstore. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
#DiversityAtState Induction 2018
Rep your identity with PRIDE! Be affirmed in your identity with PASSION! Connect your identity with PURPOSE! This event will empower you to be confident, bold, and authentically you at Illinois State. Expect to make critical connections with students, faculty, and cultural organizations to enrich your journey at Illinois State. Bring your smartphone and wear a combination of red, black, and white. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter,…
Transfer Student Social
Meet your new classmates for some cool activities and free snacks before heading off as a group to The Second City Improv Show. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
The Second City Improv Show
Enjoy an evening of nonstop laughter with the improv troupe from Chicago that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Jane Lynch, and more! For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Up Late @ State Glow It Up!
Finish your Saturday with some glow in the dark, late-night fun with food, dancing, and much more. Rain location: Horton Field House. Sponsored by the University Program Board. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Stress-Free Sundae
Finish Welcome Week with a relaxing afternoon of ice cream, make your own bamboo, bowling, billiards, and stress-relief activities. Chill out before Monday arrives and classes begin. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Transfer Student Kickoff
Join us for the official welcome of new students transferring into Illinois State. Learn the top five things transfer students need to know to be successful on campus, meet new friends, and hear from past transfer students about how they made the most of their time on campus. Refreshments will be provided. For more information about Welcome Week activities, check out WelcomeWeek.IllinoisState.edu or follow Student Activities and Involvement on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.