O-Week Day 5: First Day of Classes
A stack of books on a lawn

The long-awaited first day of classes! Start with Convocation to set the tone, grab your textbooks at the sale, get inspired by amazing acts at Spartan Spectacular, and don’t forget the mandatory dorm meeting to get settled and connected.

Schedule

TimeEventLocationDetails
11 a.m.–11:45 a.m.ConvocationDavid E. Enarson GymnasiumJoin us for Convocation Chapel as we officially open the year and hear from our President, with reflection, worship, and a sense of shared purpose. It’s a moment to come together as a campus community and dedicate the journey ahead to God.
3 p.m.–6 p.m.Textbook SaleReimer LawnSave big and skip the shipping—come check out the Textbook Sale! Find the books you need, meet other students, and score deals you won’t get online.
6 p.m.–9 p.m.Spartan Spectacular David E. Enarson GymnasiumIf you are a Spartan athlete, join the Spartan Spectacular! Spartan Athletics hosts their annual Department Kick-off to another season with a delicious meal and entertainment for all Spartan athletes, coaches and staff!
9 p.m.Mandatory Building MeetingRespective DormsJoin your resident building for this mandatory meeting.