Get to Know Your Campus & Community Round 1: Thursday August 22nd, 3:15-5 PM

• Drop In
  • Hot Coffee and Tea w/ Eagles in Recovery – Around Campus. Enjoy a free pour over coffee and learn about a great campus resource.
  • Lawn Games – Ball Circle. Grab some friends or people you just met and play some fun games! Games: Cornhole, Giant Connect Four, Giant Jenga and More.
  • All About Food – CRUC Patio, 3pm-5pm. Ask questions about meal plans, campus dining, and food resources. 
  • UMW Votes – 2nd Floor of CRUC. Learn about voter registration on campus and a chance to learn about upcoming elections!
  • Drop In Textbook Table at the Bookstore – Ask about how to get textbooks!
  • Jazz Band on the CRUC Patio – Enjoy some live music from UMW Students!
• 3:15-4 PM
  • How to Pick Your Major – Lee Hall Room 411. Learn about different majors, starting points, and classes that might help your interest!
  • Note Taking Workshop with the Peer Academic Consultants – Lee Hall Room 412
• 4-4:30 PM
  • Hidden Gems of Fredericksburg with PM – Lee Hall Room 411. Learn about local treasures of Fredericksburg and some fun places to go on the weekends!!
  • Navigating Online Resources with PM Grace Hannah – Lee Hall Room 412. Learn about Buying textbooks, Banner, DegreeWorks, Presence, the library, and more.
  • Co-Curricular Transcripts with Maelyn – SAE Conference Room (CRUC 303F). Learn all about your Co-Curricular Transcript! Clubs, community service on campus, student employment, leadership, and more will all be on your CCT. Learn about how to get involved, keep track of it all, and access your CCT at any time!
  • How to Get the Most Out of Your Gen Eds- HCC 310
• 4-5 PM
  • UMW Traditions Bingo Trivia (PRIZES)  – The Underground. Learn about the campus traditions at UMW like First Friday and Devil/Goat Day.
• 4:30-5 PM
  • Digital Worries and Their Solutions – HCC 407
  • Adulting 101- HCC 328

Evening Activities: Friday August 23rd, 7-10 PM

• Mamma Mia Singalong, The Underground, Lee Hall
• Lawn Games, Ball Circle
• Video Games, eSports Lounge, Cedric Rucker University Center
• Medic Dodgeball, Campus Recreation Field
• Calm Corner, 2nd Floor, Cedric Rucker University Center

Get to Know Your Campus & Community Round 2: Saturday August 24th, 3:15-5 PM

• 3:15-5 PM
  • Canal Path Hike with Peer Mentors – Meet outside CRUC. Take a hike along a local canal trail to engage with your college environment and take a break! Please wear appropriate shoes. Bring an umbrella Just In Case!
  • Downtown FRED Tour with Peer Mentors – Meet at the Bell Tower. Choose your own adventure! Learn how to use the FredBus system and either walk to Freddy Donuts or downtown to explore or see it by using the bus. Both are fun options to see the town our campus calls home. Bring money in case you want a snack, good walking shoes, and an umbrella.
• 3:30-4 PM
  • Get Involved on Campus with Peer Mentor Heather – Lee Hall Room 411. Learn about ways you can get involved on campus with organizations, clubs, and more!
  • Time Management/Scheduling with Peer Academic Consultants – Lee Hall Room 412. Get some insight about how to balance school with activities, work, and leaving time for friends and family!
• 4-4:30 PM
  • Donuts with Campus PD – Lee Hall Room 411. Ask the professionals about all of the safety protocols on campus available to students to keep a safe and comfortable environment with Donuts available.
  • Takin’ Care of Business Around FRED  – Lee Hall room 412. Wondering where to get your haircut in Fredericksburg, which mechanic to take your car to, or which pharmacy is easiest to access from campus? Join the Peer Mentors to talk about local businesses we love and ask questions of current students who live in Fredericksburg!
• Drop In
  • Pep Band on the CRUC Patio – Listen to an ensemble of Mary Washington students perform classic Jazz pieces.
  • Lawn Games on Ball Circle – Enjoy some games with friends in your free time! Games: Cornhole, Giant Connect Four, Giant Jenga, and more.
  • All About Food on the CRUC patio – Ask questions about meal plans, campus dining, and food resources.
  • UMW Votes – 2nd Floor of CRUC. Learn about voter registration on campus and a chance to learn about upcoming elections!
  • Medic Dodgeball with Campus Rec! – Campus Recreation Fields. Enjoy an active and competitive game of Dodgeball with a twist! Rules will be explained on site and water will be provided. Starts at 3:30
  • Puppies brought to you by Old Dominion Humane Society – Ball Circle. Take a break from daily activities to pet and enjoy the company of lovely puppies!