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Congratulations on joining the Mountaineer family at Appalachian State University! 

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Welcome to App Events

Event Date Location
Sunset on Sanford Tuesday, August 12
7:00-10:00pm
Sanford Mall
Poster Sale

Wednesday, August 13 - Sunday, August 17

Sanford Mall
Speed Friending Wednesday, August 13
2:00-4:00pm
Counseling Center - Miles Annas Building Room 116
UREC Field Day Wednesday, August 13
3:00-5:00pm
Sanford Mall
Ice Cream Social Wednesday, August 13
3:30-4:30pm
Sanford Mall
Self-Guided Tour of the Arts Corridor Wednesday, August 13
3:30-5:00pm
Campus
Self-Guided Tours of the Galleries Wednesday, August 13
3:30-5:00pm
All galleries of the Turchin Center
Self-Guided Tour of Rosen Sculpture Wednesday, August 13
3:30-5:00pm
Campus
Movie on the Mall (Ferris Bueller's Day Off) Wednesday, August 13
7:00-10:00pm
Sanford Mall
Painting Rocks! Thursday, August 14
1:00-3:00pm
Outside Wellness & Prevention Services
Tie Blankets with NRHH Thursday, August 14th
1:00-3:30pm
Central Dining Hall, Jimmy Smith Lounge
Interpretive Hike Thursday, August 14
1:00-5:00pm
Student Recreation Center then the Nature Preserve
Self-Guided Tour of the Arts Corridor Thursday, August 14
1:00-5:00pm
Campus
Self-Guided Tours of the Galleries Thursday, August 14
1:00-5:00pm
All galleries of the Turchin Center
Self-Guided Tour of Rosen Sculpture Thursday, August 14
1:00-5:00pm
Campus
Legos and Leadership Thursday, August 14
1:30-2:30pm
CEL Outreach Center, Plemmons Student Union Room 138
1-Minute to Win It: Personal Training Edition Thursday, August 14
3:00-5:00pm
Sanford Mall
Ice Cream Social Thursday, August 14
3:30-4:30pm
Sanford Mall
UREC Field Day Thursday, August 14
1:00-5:00pm
Sanford Mall
Mandatory Residence Hall Meetings

Thursday, August 14
7:00-8:00pm

your Residence Hall
Mountaineer Welcome Thursday, August 14
8:00-11:00pm
Kidd Brewer Stadium
Dining Discovery Tour Friday, August 15
10:30am-12:00pm
Park Place at the Pond - Trivette Hall
Back to School, Back to the Polls Friday, August 15
12:00-2:00pm
Sanford Mall
Craft & Connect: Bracelet-Making Friday, August 15
1:00-3:30pm
Career Development Center
Self-Guided Tour of the Arts Corridor Friday, August 15
1:00-4:00pm
Campus
Self-Guided Tours of the Galleries Friday, August 15
1:00-4:00pm
All galleries of the Turchin Center
Self-Guided Tour of Rosen Sculpture Friday, August 15
1:00-4:00pm
Campus
Pilates on the Lawn Friday, August 15
3:00-3:45pm
Sanford Mall (Mt. Mitchell as rain location)
Ice Cream Social Friday, August 15
3:30-4:30pm
Sanford Mall
Off-Campus Transfer Student Social Friday, August 15
4:00-6:00pm
Appalachian Mountain Brewery
AppSpectacularBoonearoo Friday, August 15
9:00pm-midnight
Varsity Gym & Sanford Mall
Scavenger Hunt with Appol Corps Saturday, August 16
10:00am-2:00pm
Your Residence Hall
Transfer Student T-shirt Swap Saturday, August 16
2:00-3:30pm
Durham Park
Fraternity & Sorority Life Cookout Saturday, August 16
4:00-6:00pm
Sanford Mall
Ice Cream Social Saturday, August 16
4:45-6:00pm
Sanford Mall
Party in the Union Saturday, August 16
8:00-11:00pm
Plemmons Student Union
Summer's Last Square Dance Saturday, August 16
8:00-11:00pm
Crossroads
Spiritual Life Fair Sunday, August 17
9:00-10:30am
Plemmons Student Union
Club Expo Sunday, August 17
2:00-5:00pm
Holmes Convocation Center
Ringing of the Bell Sunday, August 17
2:00-5:00pm
Founders Plaza
Trek to UREC Sunday, August 17
2:00-5:00pm
Student Recreation Center
Poster Sale Monday, August 18 - Friday, August 22 Cascades Foyer
Monday, August 18
10:00am-2:00pm
Sanford Mall
APPS Presents: Binchtopia - the Summer Sleepover Tour Monday, August 18
8:00-10:00pm
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country
Welcome Back to Walker Monday, August 18
9:00am-1:00pm
Peacock Hall, Boyles Lobby
Tuesday, August 19
10:00am-2:00pm
Sanford Mall
Appapalooza Tuesday, August 19
3:00-6:00pm
Sanford Mall
Transfer Welcome (Back) Pizza Party Wednesday, August 20
6:00-8:00pm
Blue Ridge Ballroom, Plemmons Student Union Room 201
Meet the Greeks Thursday, August 21
6:30-8:00pm
Price Lake Ballroom, Plemmons Student Union Room 201A
Live on Sanford Thursday, August 21
7:00-10:00pm
Sanford Mall
Pop Star Night Friday, August 22
4:00-6:00pm
Sanford Mall
Panhellenic Primary Recruitment Registration closes on August 25 Online
Dining Discovery Tour Tuesday, August 26
10:30am-12:00pm
Park Place at the Pond - Trivette Hall
Health, Wellness, and Safety Festival Wednesday, August 27
1:00pm-4:00pm
Sanford Mall
Business Club Expo Thursday, August 28
10:00am-1:00om
 Peacock Hall (second-floor Boyles Lobby and Broyhill Commons)