Week 1, August 20th - August 26th
Saturday, August 20th
- Residential Community Check-in (see housing info for your check-in time)
- SSU Bookstore Textbook Reservation Pick-up @9am - 4pm; Bookstore
- Student ID Cards and Parking Permits @9am - 4pm; Salazar 1st floor
- Parent Receptions @1pm in Cooperage
Take a break from moving, and meet informally with the Housing and Residential Life team. Refreshments provided.
- Family BBQ @4-6pm; Lakes
Join us for the Family BBQ, where we will enjoy Steak, Chicken; Vege options and all the fixins! No RSVP necessary.
- Building Mtgs for Residential Students @7pm; See your CSA for locations
Explore community living at your first building meeting. Meet your neighbors, go over the Seawolf Welcome Weeks schedule and make plans for the year. These meetings are mandatory for those students living in the residential community.
- First Nite with RSA Featuring Comedy Hypnotist Ralph Maxwell @9pm; Person Theatre
Comedy hypnotist Ralph Maxwell has been entertaining audiences to rave reviews since 1991. His show is a hilarious and a wild ride where audience volunteers become the stars of the show! Ralph guides volunteers though a series of situations that are sure to keep you laughing even after the show is over!
Sunday, August 21st - (Rec Center will be closed today for staff training)
- SSU Bookstore Textbook Reservation Pick-up @9am - 4pm; Bookstore
- Student ID Cards and Parking Decals @9am - 4pm; Salazar 1st floor
- SSU Men's Soccer v. SRJC(scr) @12pm; Seawolf Fields
Go Seawolves! FREE with SSU Student ID. For more info about Men's Soccer or SSU Athletics, go to http://www.sonomaseawolves.com
- Parent Reception @1pm; Cooperage
Take a break from moving, and meet informally with the Housing and Residential Life team. Refreshments provided
- Mandatory Residential Life Building Mtgs @See CSA for time and locations
- You will not want to miss these building meetings and suitemate meetings. You are responsible for any and all information given out at these meetings. Don't miss them..
- The Big Nite! @8pm - 1am; Student Union, Commons, Stevenson Quad
- Follow the crowds to an incredible array of activities in and around the Union and Commons. Enjoy bands, acoustic acts, tarot card readers, caricature artists, a bouncy castle and more. Giveaways and Prizes, too!
Monday, August 22nd-
- Drop in Immunization Clinic @8-11am and 1:30-3:30pm; Student Health Center
Here's your chance to get required immunizations such as measles (MMR) and/or Hepatitis B before you end up with a Hold on your ability to register for future classes. You can also get other immunizations that are recommended for college students like Meningococcal Vaccine, HPV vaccine, tetanus booster, etc. All vaccines are offered at the Student Health Center's wholesale acquisition costs. Immunization clinics are first come, first served on a staff and vaccine availability basis.
- Student Health Center Tour @12:30pm; Student Health Center Lobby
- Son Fest and Club and Campus Resource Fair @4-7pm; Recreation Center
Sonfest is an annual event held at the Sonoma State University Recreation Center promoting health, wellness, sustainability and community involvement. There will be games, activities, prizes for participation, a campus organization fair as well as a community business fair.
- ASP How To Get The Most Out of Your First Year at SSU @ 8pm; Person
- Jock Jams Dance @9pm; Commons
Tuesday, August 23rd First Day
- Drop in Immunization Clinic @8-11am and 1:30-2:30pm; Student Health Center
Here's your chance to get required immunizations such as measles (MMR) and/or Hepatitis B before you end up with a Hold on your ability to register for future classes. You can also get other immunizations that are recommended for college students like Meningococcal Vaccine, HPV vaccine, tetanus booster, etc. All vaccines are offered at the Student Health Center's wholesale acquisition costs. Immunization clinics are first come, first served on a staff and vaccine availability basis.
- First Day Transition Class Meetings @10-11:30am; Various Locations
Various Classrooms. All first year and transfer students on deck for this morning of connection with your transition class faculty, with campus staff or with your resources on campus!
- PLAYFAIR! @11:45am; Lakes
Multicultural Center ??? @12-2pm; Student Union Multicultural Center
- RSA FREE Pizza Feed and Info Night @7pm; Sauv Green
Your Residential Student Association Exec Board will be on hand to talk with you about RSA and to share some FREE pizza!!
- The Perfect Pair Game Show: Tuesday, August 23: 8PM Cooperage
Justin Berkman and KT Tatara host a night of stand-up comedy and competition. Three teams of pairs will compete in a series of mini competitions including trivia and lip-syncing contests to see who is SSU's most talented pair. The ultimate prize: $200! FREE
Wednesday, August 24th - Classes begin
- Drop in Immunization Clinic @8-11am and 1:30-2:30pm; Student Health Center
Here's your chance to get required immunizations such as measles (MMR) and/or Hepatitis B before you end up with a Hold on your ability to register for future classes. You can also get other immunizations that are recommended for college students like Meningococcal Vaccine, HPV vaccine, tetanus booster, etc. All vaccines are offered at the Student Health Center's wholesale acquisition costs. Immunization clinics are first come, first served on a staff and vaccine availability basis.
Thursday, August 25th
- Drop in Immunization Clinic @8-11am; Student Health Center
Here's your chance to get required immunizations such as measles (MMR) and/or Hepatitis B before you end up with a Hold on your ability to register for future classes. You can also get other immunizations that are recommended for college students like Meningococcal Vaccine, HPV vaccine, tetanus booster, etc. All vaccines are offered at the Student Health Center's wholesale acquisition costs. Immunization clinics are first come, first served on a staff and vaccine availability basis.
Friday, August 26th
- Drop in Immunization Clinic @9:30-11am; Student Health Center
Here's your chance to get required immunizations such as measles (MMR) and/or Hepatitis B before you end up with a Hold on your ability to register for future classes. You can also get other immunizations that are recommended for college students like Meningococcal Vaccine, HPV vaccine, tetanus booster, etc. All vaccines are offered at the Student Health Center's wholesale acquisition costs. Immunization clinics are first come, first served on a staff and vaccine availability basis.
- Friday Night Live: @9pm; Amecis