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Genesis Weekend
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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.