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Welcome Events - Aug. 24, 2023

Thursday, August 24

App State Police: Meet and Treat

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Sanford Mall

Stop by the App State Police tent on Sanford Mall for an opportunity to meet App State Police officers! App State police officers are eager to meet the campus community in all the fun and informal ways! Learn about all the programs and services APD offers and grab some free APD swag and sweet treats to start your semester!

Sponsored by Appalachian Police Department


Pop by for Teacher Education

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Reich College of Education.

The RCOE is hosting a Teacher Education Resource Fair Thursday, Aug. 24 from 3:30 - 5:00pm. *POP* on by to learn more about what is available for students, plus giveaways and free popcorn!

Sponsored by Reich College of Education


NPHC/MGC Meet the Greeks

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Sanford Mall.

This session will review information on which cultural-based fraternities and sororities are on campus, how to show interest and join one of these organizations, and provide time at the end to get to know the organizations individually.

Sponsored by Fraternity & Sorority Life


Transfer Welcome (back) Pizza Party

Whether it's your first time coming home to App, or your 5th, Transfer Admissions & Engagement invites all transfer students to get some FREE pizza at our semi-annual semester kick-off event! Play games and chat with new and old friends! While you're welcome to arrive whenever your schedule allows, we encourage you to arrive at 6 so you don't miss out on anything!

Sponsored by Transfer Admissions & Engagement


Sounds of Sanford

7:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Sanford Mall.

Want to get to know some of our favorite local bands and attend the FIRST EVER Sounds of Sanford Mall? Come out to the mall at 7pm sharp and finish out this Boone summer with the chillest vibes in town. Grab a smoothie from Crossroads, bring a blanket to sit on, and come soak up the sunset with yesdude! and Nordista Freeze. For a disability accommodation, please visit the Office of Disability Resources.

Sponsored by Appalachian Popular Programming Society