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Genesis Weekend
Get ready for Genesis Weekend!
We are so excited to welcome the incoming class and to start the year off right with Genesis Weekend on August 23rd!
Friday, August 23
9:00 a.m. Move in begins (Residence Halls)
10:45 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Lunch (Gally Commons Dining Hall)
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Optional Activity Historic Riding Tours of Campus. Click here to reserve a seat.
5:00 p.m. Dinner (Gally Commons)
6:15 p.m. Consecration Service for New Students & their Families (PW Auditorium) Reception at the White House for new students and their families following the service
9:00 p.m. Outdoor Movie hosted by student life
Saturday, August 24
9:00 a.m. Snacks in PW Auditorium
9:30 a.m. New Student Orientation (PW Auditorium)
11:00 a.m. Meet Your Academic Team (Various Locations)
- School of Arts & Sciences – PWB 213
- School of Bible & Theology – PWB 227
- School of Business & Public Leadership – RHX 215
- School of Christian Ministries – PWB 155
- School of Communication & Creative Arts – EAC 244 Student Lounge
- School of Social & Behavioral Sciences – Gally Commons, Private Dining Room 3
- Templar School of Education – RHX 152 Resource Center
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Brunch (Gally Commons)
1:00 p.m. PRMN 1000: Service Learning (PW Auditorium)
1:30 p.m. PRMN 1500: Chapel (PW Auditorium)
2:00 p.m. International Student Meeting – RHX 255 (Mandatory for International Students)
2:00 p.m. Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Meeting – PWX 213 (Mandatory for Commuter and Non-traditional students)
3:00 p.m. Writing Assessment for Students in ENGL 0101 – RHX 217 (Students needing to take this assessment will be notified via their Johnson email.)
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Dinner (Gally Commons)
6:00 p.m. Saturday Splash hosted by Admissions (Intramural Field)
Sunday, August 25
Different Times – Attend a local church with your mentor group: Your mentor leader will let you know when and where to meet. Local students are welcome to worship at their home church.
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. All Student Cookout & SGA Club Fair (Gally Commons Dining Room & Gally Commons Plaza)
8:00 p.m. SGA Worship Night
Monday, August 26
9:00 p.m. Mandatory Dorm Meeting for Dorm Residents
Brown Hall Residents – PW 213
Johnson Hall Residents – PW Auditorium
Service of Consecration
Watch the Service of Consecration during Genesis Weekend on Friday, August 23 at 6:15 p.m.