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Friday, August 23
- We-Haul (all-day)
Living on campus? Members from MTSU’s 250+ student organizations will be at your residence
hall to help assist you during the move in process. You bring it, “We-Haul” it!
- Dinner at the Student Union Commons, 6:30 pm
Come one, come all! There will be a free dinner Friday night for students and their
families in the Student Union Commons. Once the sun goes down and it is dark enough
outside, we will then start the outdoor movie. We will be playing The Avengers. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and come enjoy a movie under the stars.
- Outdoor Movie - The Avengers, 8pm, Student Union Commons
Saturday, August 24
- We-Haul (all day)
Living on campus? Members from MTSU’s 250+ student organizations will be at your residence
hall to help assist you during the move in process. You bring it, “We-Haul” it!
- Information Booths, 10am-4pm
There will be pop-up tents set up around campus serving as information booths. Have
a question? Need directions to a particular office or building? Stop by an information
booth to have your questions answered.
- Dinner and Courtyard Carnival, 6pm, Student Union Commons
There will be a free dinner Saturday night in the Student Union Commons for students
and their families. There will also be lots of games and inflatables where you can
test your skills both mentally and physically.
Sunday, August 25
- University Convocation: Speaker: Dwayne Betts, 2pm, Murphy Center
Convocation marks the beginning of a new academic year for MTSU students. University
Convocation marks the transformation of each student into a contributing member of
the Middle Tennessee State University community. This year’s Convocation keynote speaker
is R. Dwayne Betts, the author of the MTSU summer reading book A Question of Freedom.
- President's Picnic following Convocation, Walnut Grove
Immediately following Convocation, the President's Picnic will take place in Walnut
Grove. This is a free event for all who attend. Be prepared for delicious, traditional
"cookout" foods!
Monday, August 26
Tuesday, August 27
- Meet Murfreesboro, 10am-2pm, Student Union Commons
Local businesses, restaurants, doctors' offices, and so on.. will be set up in the
Student Union Commons sharing information about the services they offer to students
in the Murfreesboro area. Students can expect to load up on coupons, discounts, and
free samples from many of Murfreesboro's finest businesses.
Wednesday, August 28
- Meet Murfreesboro, 10am-2pm, Student Union Commons
Local businesses, restaurants, doctors' offices, and so on.. will be set up in the
Student Union Commons sharing information about the services they offer to students
in the Murfreesboro area. Students can expect to load up on coupons, discounts, and
free samples from many of Murfreesboro's finest businesses.
- Comedian Chris Hardwick, 8pm, Murphy Center
Come kick back, relax, and LAUGH with a free stand-up comedy performance Free for
all MTSU students and families.
Thursday, August 29
- MTSU Department Fair, 11am-1pm, Student Union Commons
Departments from all over campus will come together in one centralized location to
share information about what they do and resources they provide for students.
- Football Season Opener - MTSU vs. Western Carolina, 6:30 pm, Floyd Stadium
Tuesday, September 3
- Volunteer Fair, 10am-2pm, Student Union Commons
Local non-profit organizations will come to campus in the Student Union Commons and
share with students how they can get plugged in to community service and volunteer
opportunities with their organization. Come see how you can make a difference in the
community!
Wednesday, September 4
- Student Organization Fair, 10am-2pm, Student Union Commons
MTSU has over 250 student organizations to choose from. There is literally something
for everyone! Come check out what MT has to offer and find out how you can become
a part of something you enjoy.
Thursday, September 5
- Crash the Commons, 6:00-11:30pm, Student Union Commons
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