Welcome Week celebrates new Lions, August 24 – 28
Welcome:
1: to greet hospitably and with courtesy or cordiality
2: to accept with pleasure the occurrence or presence of
As the Saint Leo begins Welcome Week, the community will welcome new and returning students with onsite, virtual, and hybrid activities. Faculty and staff are invited to wear a mask, socially distance, pop in on Zoom, and welcome our Lions.
Welcome Week takes place Monday, August 24, through Friday, August 28. A complete schedule is at: https://www.saintleo.edu/hubfs/NSO%20New%20Student%20Orientation/2020_Welcome_week.pdf
A small sampling of the planned events includes:
Monday, August 24:
- Library Services: Hidden Treasures game – 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Daniel A. Cannon Memorial Library
- Military/veteran session – 1 – 2 p.m., virtual session via Zoom
- Live music by Time Warp at Benedict’s Coffeehouse – 6 – 7 p.m.
Tuesday, August 25:
- CAVE: Be a Successful Student at Saint Leo – 10 – 11 a.m., virtual session via Zoom presented by The Center for Academic Vision and Excellence
- Beep baseball presentation with Greg Lindberg – 6 – 7 p.m., Tapia College of Business outdoor classroom
Wednesday, August 26:
- College of Arts and Sciences: Introduction to the sociology major – 5 – 6 p.m., virtual session via Zoom
- CAB & Coffee – 6 – 8 p.m. at Benedict’s Coffeehouse with the Campus Activities Board
Thursday, August 27:
- Mass of the Holy Spirit – 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., virtual, livestreamed from the Abbey Church
- Live music with University Ministry’s Lucas Nocera at Benedict’s Coffeehouse – 2 – 3 p.m.
- Student Government Union (SGU) welcome/social hour – 7 – 8 p.m., virtual event via Zoom
Friday, August 28:
- Career Services will host Handshake Hunt – 2 – 3 p.m., virtual session via Zoom
- Unified Greek Council Walkthrough – 6 – 8 p.m. at Kirk Hall
Other events include:
- Yard games set up daily around campus;
- Green Dot College Survival Guide;
- Virtual Art Show; and,
- Recording: Meditation Mandala- Being Playful – guided meditation with faculty member Pamela Decius.
For more information, call (352) 588-8992.
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