Virginia Commonwealth University
VCU Welcome Week 2011
August 21-28, Richmond Virgina
You’ve registered for classes and unpacked your bags-now what?

It’s time for Welcome Week 2011! Every year, incoming and returning students are welcomed back to campus with the week-long tradition that will get everyone into the Ram Spirit!

Welcome Week is jam packed with educational sessions, social activities, entertainment and much more! From the Commons to the Cary Street Gym, from Cabell Library to Larrick Student Center, get to know VCU and meet some great people!

Program
VCU Welcome Week Program 2011

Pick up up the Welcome Week guidebook which will be available at different locations to help you navigate the events throughout both the Monroe Park and VCU Medical Center campuses. Additionally, there are maps, event descriptions and more.

Ready To Win Some Great Prizes?

Collect a raffle ticket at every event you attend. Your goal is to collect as many as you can to increase your chances of winning prizes.

Collect at least two tickets of each color (10 tickets total) and be entered into the Grand Prize drawing for a FREE semester of In-State Tuition that both in-state and out-of-state students are eligible to win!

The SOVO Fair on Friday of Welcome Week is where you'll want to turn in your tickets and collect your prizes.

Check out the Welcome Week booklet that you'll receive during move-in for more details on color categories and for a list of fabulous prizes or read more»

Collect Tickets
Recreational Sports Events

Group exercise classes are scheduled all week. The complete schedule and class descriptions can be found at the Recreational Sports website.

Facility Tours and Fitness Center Orientations

Aug. 21 - 28, 6 a.m. - Midnight
Location: MCV Recreation & Aquatic Center and the Cary Street Gym
Sponsor: VCU Recreational Sports

Visit the service desk to tour the facility. Learn about recreation opportunities and programs that Recreational Sports has to offer. Fitness center orientations are an opportunity to familiarize yourself with equipment in our fitness centers.

Rec Sports Open House

Aug. 24, 7 p.m. - Midnight
Location: Cary Street Gym
Sponsor: VCU Recreational Sports

Check out everything Recreational Sports has to offer! Facility tours and fitness center orientations are available and the climbing wall will be open.

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