Weeks of Welcome

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Last Updated: Dec 05, 2024, 04:32 PM

Our goal is to provide students with an immersive, educational, and exciting experience as they transition to — or back to — SIU. Each event is designed to be fun and help students engage with the community and learn what makes SIU so special.
Jen Phillips, Director of New Student Programs

Your SIU Journey Starts Here

Weeks of Welcome is your gateway to an unforgettable start to your semester. Whether you’re new to campus or returning, this series of exciting events is designed to help you dive into university life, make new friends, and feel at home in the Saluki community.

What’s In Store:

Academic and Campus Life – Get the inside scoop on your academic path and discover the wealth of campus resources available to support your success.

Social Events and Adventures – Enjoy game nights, outdoor experiences, and cultural events that help you connect with other students and create lasting memories.

Saluki Traditions and Spirit – Join the fun at pep rallies, embrace SIU traditions, and celebrate the Saluki pride that makes our campus come alive!

Winter Weeks of Welcome

Monday, January 13, 2025 - Friday, January 31, 2025
View Schedule of Events

More to Explore

We invite you to explore the essential services and facilities on our campus that will enhance your student experience. Check out these areas at your convenience and visit their websites for detailed hours and locations:

 

The Great Game

Dive into The Great Game, an exciting campus-wide adventure that challenges your problem-solving skills and creativity.

Download the Great Game

For students and family members with disabilities, accommodations can be made for events and programs upon request. Please contact the Office for Access and Accommodations at 618/453-5738 to discuss your request.