Northeastern University Welcome Week
Tuesday, September 8

University “I AM HERE” Registration - MANDATORY -Will take place on-line through myNEU starting September 3 at 8:00AM through September 8 at 4:00PM.

8:00AM-9:00AM
College of Business Administration
Network Session
Continental Breakfast for International Students
McLeod Suites, 318 Curry Student Center

Networking session for incoming International Freshmen and Transfers.

8:15AM-8:45AM
Nursing
Bouve College of Health Sciences
College Advising Meetings by Major: MANDATORY
Egan Center-Raytheon Amphitheater

Bring your Fall Course Schedules.
Pick up your T-shirts. "Future Health Care Leaders".

8:30AM-4:30PM
Bouve College of Health Sciences
Office of Student Services
120 Behrakis Health Sciences Center

Advising and/or questions for first-year and transfer students on a walk-in basis. No appointment necessary.
More information @ 617.373.3320

9:00AM                                                           
Welcome to the Neighborhood - MANDATORY              
Matthews Arena

Come to Matthews Arena for an official welcome to the neighborhood from the Vice President of Student Affairs, Edward Klotzbier. VP Klotzbier will be joined by members of the community and public safety, as well as student leaders, to talk about how Northeastern students can be ambassadors in the community.
Sponsor: Student Affairs @ 617.373.4384

10:00AM
College of Criminal Justice
Donut Eating Contest
Outside of Churchill Hall
(Rain Location: 101 Churchill Hall)

Join us outside of Churchill Hall to participate in our first annual doughnut eating contest! Attempt to out eat fellow incoming CJ students. How many Dunkin Donuts can you consume? Wim some fun CJ Stuff!

10:00AM-10:30AM
College of Business Administration
Breakfast Reception for Transfer and CEFAM Students
50 Dodge Hall

Join you fellow CBA transfer students for a continental breakfast.

10:00AM-3:00PM
College of Criminal Justice
C.H.I.P. Campus Hunt Identification Program - N.U.C.J.
Scavenger Hall
Churchill Hall 101

Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to roam the campus of Northeastern and locate a set of objectives. Our intelligence has gathered clues to assist you in identifying the buildings and locations of each objective. You have two hours to locate, name, and record each building and/or location. Teams will report to and depart from Churchill Hall, Room 101. Northeastern Bookstore gift cards will be rewarded to the winning team!

10:30-11:00AM
Pharmacy Students
Bouve College of Health Sciences
College Advising Meetings by Major: MANDATORY
Egan Center-Raytheon Amphitheater

Bring your Fall Course Schedules.
Pick up your T-shirts. "Future Health Care Leaders".

10:30AM-12:30PM
College of Business Administration
Transfer and CEFAM Students Information Session & Team Building
50 Dodge Hall

Meet your orientation mentors, participate in teambuilding exercises, including a scavenger hunt, and learn how to get involved.  

11:00AM                                                               
College of Engineering Welcome - MANDATORY           
Blackman Auditorium, Ell Hall

All students are required to attend. It is IMPERATIVE that you bring your fall course schedules to this meeting.

11:05-11:30AM
Health Sciences and Speech & Physical Therapy
Bouve College of Health Sciences
College Advising Meetings by Major: MANDATORY
Egan Center-Raytheon Amphitheater

Bring your Fall Course Schedules.
Pick up your T-shirts. "Future Health Care Leaders".

11:45AM                                                             
College of Engineering                                                       
College Advising Meetings - MANDATORY

Room locations will be announced at the College Welcome.

12:00PM                                                                
College of Arts and Sciences
Earth and Environmental Sciences Welcome Lunch           
14 Holmes Hall

Come and have a bite to eat and mingle with other students, staff and faculty.
Sponsor: Earth and Environmental Sciences @ 617.373.3176    

12:00PM
College of Criminal Justice
Lunch and Serial Killer Trivia
Churchill Hall, Room 101

Take a lunch break, courtesy of the College of Criminal Justice and Chartwell's Catering. Afterward, participate in our CJ Serial Killer Tricia. See how well you know the nation's most infamous serial killers and crimes. This is your opportunity to win some great CJ wear!

12:00PM-12:45PM                                                
Bouve College of Health Sciences                                         
New Student Dean's College Welcome – MANDATORY
Blackman Auditorium, Ell Hall

12:30-1:30PM
College of Business Administration
Transfer and CEFAM Students Networking Lunch
McLeod Suites, 318 Curry Student Center

Join your fellow CBA transfer students for a light lunch.

1:00PM                                                              
College of Arts and Sciences                                             
College Welcome – for first-year and transfer students –
MANDATORY                                                                     
Blackman Auditorium, Ell Hall

1:00PM
Bouve College of Health Sciences
Bouve First - Year Class Photo
Behrakis - (steps right in front door of building - across from Wollaston's Store)

1:00PM-2:30PM                                                     
UJIMA SCHOLARS WELCOME - MANDATORY                   
John D. O’Bryant African American Institute, 40 Leon Street

Meet new students, upperclassmen, staff, faculty and administrators, and learn more about campus resources.

1:00PM-1:30PM                                                  
General Studies Program                                                          
All Student Welcome - MANDATORY                          
Behrakis Hall, Room 10    

Meet GSP advisors and your GSP classmates.

1:00PM-5:00PM
College of Business Administration
Introduction to CBA for Freshmen - MANDATORY
Dodge Hall - see Team Schedule

All CBA FRESHMEN will meet with their Corporate Coach and attend three other mandatory sessions introducing them to CBA. Program includes discussion topics such as Career Services, Dealing Effectively with Faculty, and How CBA uses Facebook, MyNEU and Blackboard. Your team will also participate in a scavenger hunt across campus. The winners of the Team Competition will be announces at 4:30PM in Blackman Auditorium. NU t-shirts and sweatshirts will be raffled off to a few lucky winners!

1:15PM-2:00PM
Bouve College of Health Sciences
"JP Licks Ice Cream Social"
Behrakis Health Sciences Center - Front of Building

Meet our Deans, faculty, advisors and students.
More information @617.373.3320

1:30PM-2:00PM                                                            

General Studies Program                                               
Advising meetings - MANDATORY

Meet with your GSP advisor. Locations for these meetings will be announced during the All Student Welcome.

1:00PM-4:00PM                                                         
Go!                                                                                              
Curry Student Center, West Addition

Come learn to play “Go”, the oldest and most complex strategy game in the world! Also, free cookies!
Sponsor: NU Go Club; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642

1:00PM-5:00PM                                                   
Lobby, Snell Library

Stop by Snell Library to get your Husky card scanned for library services, check out work opportunities at the Library and get a preview of how we can support your research. In the process, become eligible to participate in a drawing for an iPod.
Sponsor: University Libraries @ 617.373.2354

1:45PM-2:15PM                                                          
Intro to Research at Snell Library                                      
Snell Library Lobby

Stop by for a short, 20 minute introduction to the library.
Sponsor: University Libraries @ 617.373.3316

2:00PM
College of Arts and Sciences - MANDATORY
Departmental Gatherings for first-year and transfer students.

See Welcome Week Program for locations.

2:00PM-3:30PM
College of Arts and Sciences
A Welcome Back for Sociology and Anthropolgy Majors
500 Holmes Hall

Join us for an informal meeting with several Sociology and Anthropology faculty to discuss and answer questions about issues in these fields and how they impact NU students. A great opportunity to learn about the new members of the department, find out about changes in both majors, and to talk to fellow majors. Pizza provided!
Sponsor: Department of Sociology and Anthropology @ 617.373.2686

2:00PM-4:00PM
College of Arts and Sciences
Annual Physics Department- Ice Cream Social
440 Egan Center

Enjoy ice cream with other students and staff.

2:30PM-3:30PM                                                   
Annual Physics Department- Ice Cream Social                
440 Egan Center

Enjoy ice cream with other students and staff
Sponsor: Physics Department @ 617.373.4658

3:00PM
College of Criminal Justice
Ice Cream Social
20 Stetson East

To finish our day, come relax and cool off in Stetson East. Enjoy ice cream from J.P.Licks and meet Residence Life Staff and fellow CJ classmates.

3:00PM-5:00PM                                                 
Latino/a Student Cultural Center Meet and Greet            
104 Forsyth Street

The LSCC Meet and Greet is our way of welcoming new students to the Northeastern University community. New students will have the opportunity to connect to LSCC students, staff, and faculty along with learning about new student organizations, scholarships and many available opportunities.
Sponsor: Latino/a Student Cultural Center @ 617.373.2133

3:00PM                                                              
College of Computer and Information Science              
Dean’s Welcome Meeting for All New Students- MANDATORY                                                                          
Room 20 West Village F

Meet with Dean’s faculty and student leaders. There will be a question and answer period and prizes.

3:30PM                                                                 
PreHealth Program Orientation for Students Considering
Careers in Medicine                                                                     
10 Behrakis

Students who are considering medicine (including dentistry, optometry, podiatry, and veterinary medicine) can find out about the PreHealth Advising Program and get information about course requirements, experiential options, and resources.
Sponsor: NU PreHealth Program @ 617.373.3491

4:00PM-5:00PM                                                         
NU Does Yoga                                                                             
The Sacred Space, 2nd Floor of Ell Hall

Start the year right with a fun, free yoga class! It’s open to all at NU, and is great even for beginners who’ve never tried yoga. Mats provided, wear comfy clothes. No pre-registration required. Spots available as space permits.
Sponsor: The Spiritual Life Center @ 617.373.4931

4:15PM
College of Computer and Information Science
Ice Cream Social
Outside of West Village H

4:30PM-6:30PM                                                    
African American Institute New Student Welcome           
Amilcar Carbral Center at The John D. O’Bryant            
African American Institute

Meet and greet with faculty and staff. Learn about the Institute and the services we offer.
Sponsor: John D. O’Bryant African-American Institute @ 617.373.3143

6:00PM                                                                 
Meet and Greet!                                                                         
405 Ell Hall 

Are you Italian or of Italian decent? Do you enjoy/study the Italian language or culture? Then come out to learn about the Italian Culture Society. Meet the officers, discuss our upcoming events, and enjoy some Italian pastries!
Sponsor: Italian Culture Society; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642

6:00PM                                                              
Welcome Week BBQ                                                         
Catholic Center, 68 St. Stephen St.

Free food! What more can you ask for?
Sponsor: Catholic Student Association; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642

6:00PM-7:00PM                                                     
Transfer Student Reception                                            
Xhibition Kitchen, Stetson West Dining Hall

Come experience a “taste” of Boston at the Xhibition Kitchen! We’re serving up some traditional Boston-style dishes for your enjoyment. Come meet your fellow transfer students and learn about the other programs and events that make Welcome Week an exciting time to be on campus!
Sponsor: New Student Orientation @ 617.373.3868

6:00PM-9:00PM                                                      
Night at the Student Center                                                
Curry Student Center

Join us as we turn the Curry Student Center into the Boston “T” Party. You will experience all the Student Center and student organizations have to offer. Kick-off your shoes, let your hair down, and have a good time! Tons of free and fun games.
Sponsor: Curry Student Center and Student Activities @ 617.373.2642

6:00PM                                                                     
PSA’s Second Annual JustICE Cream Concert                
Stetson East, Freshmen Quad (Rain Location TBD)

Come enjoy FREE ICE CREAM and live music. Check out social justice issues on campus.
Sponsor: Progressive Student Alliance; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642

9:00PM                                                               
Tuesday Trivia Night                                                         
afterHOURS

Come join RSA for free food and trivia. Prizes will be given out so bring your “A” game. Don’t forget your Husky Card!
Sponsor: Resident Student Association; for more information call Student Activities and Leadership @ 617.373.2642