Welcome Week
Parents and Families
We're so glad you've decided to come along on your student's Welcome Week experience! Below you'll find a schedule tailored to you and other family members who'd like to explore the Bethel campus and community during this time.
Friday, August 22—Early arrival day
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10 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Info Central |
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11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch: Available for purchase or off campus |
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2-2:45 p.m. |
Family Session: Parents & Families as Career Development Advocates |
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3-4 p.m. |
Family Social: Join on the patio for a sweet treat and a chance to relax while connecting with other parents/families! |
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4-4:45 p.m. |
Campus Tour |
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5-7 p.m. |
Dinner: Available for purchase or off campus |
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5-7 p.m. |
Welcome Event for BUILD Program Students and Families |
Saturday, August 23—Main arrival day
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9 a.m.-5 p.m. |
Info Central |
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11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch: Available for purchase or off campus |
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1-4 p.m. |
Free Time: Make a shopping run or help your student get settled into housing. Here are other things to take care of in your free time. |
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2-2:45 p.m. |
Family Session: Parents & Families as Career Development Advocates |
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3-3:45 p.m. |
Family Session: Parents & Families as Career Development Advocates |
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3:45-4:30 p.m. |
Campus Tour |
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4:15-6:30 p.m. |
Welcome Picnic: Due to the expected storms, the Lakeside Picnic will be held inside the Dining Center. Stop by anytime to enjoy several food stations. Students are covered under their meal plan and families eat free! |
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6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Kickoff Celebration: Your official welcome to Bethel! Arrive 15 minutes early to get a good seat. After the Kickoff Celebration, parents and family members can conclude the day's activities by grabbing a frozen treat in the CLC Circle or Valentine Patio. |
