Whether you’re returning to campus for another semester, or coming for the first time, we are glad you are here! Get connected to the UMBC community by stopping by some of the many events offered during Welcome Week!
Upcoming events:
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Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
January 30, 2025,
5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Cheer on the Men's Basketball Team as they host Bryant University. Arrive early to receive a limited edition t-shirt giveaway. Make sure to bring your UMBC ID! One shirt per student. Attendance at...
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for Men's Basketball vs. Bryant
University Center : Ballroom
January 31, 2025,
7:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Come party with us! Music, lights, and friends! A silent disco is an event where people dance to music listened to on wireless headphones. Celebrate getting through the first week of the semester...
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for (seb) Silent Disco
The Commons
February 1, 2025,
7:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Get excited for the (seb) Commons Takeover! The Commons will be transformed and tons of activities will be available to students. Stop by to take a break from the first week of classes, have fun,...
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for (seb) Commons Takeover
The Commons : Sports Zone
February 4, 2025,
8:30 am
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10:30 am
Enjoy breakfast with other UMBC commuters and get connected with on-campus resources! There isn't a better way to start your day! GMC will be hosted every Tuesday morning from 8:30am to 10:30am....
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for Good Morning Commuters
Retriever Activities Center (RAC)
February 4, 2025,
10:00 am
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3:30 pm
Are you looking to get involved on campus? Involvement Fest is the perfect place to get started and to get connected to over 200+ student organizations. Curious to see who will be at...
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for Involvement Fest
Mathematics/Psychology : 201
February 4, 2025,
10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Drop in anytime between 10 and 4pm in Math/Psych 201 to have your resume reviewed by a professional career coach, counselor, or trained peer in preparation for the Fall Career and Internship Fair...
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for Resume Rescue
The Commons : Skylight Room
February 5, 2025,
6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Join (seb) for a night of fun, laughter, and creative expression at the Welcome, Retrievers! Open Mic Night. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting out, everyone is welcome to...
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for (seb) Open Mic Night
Online
February 6, 2025,
2:30 pm
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3:15 pm
Starting the semester with your mental well-being in mind is key! Be proactive this year and see how Retriever Integrated Health can support your mental health. From groups and workshops to free...
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for Start the Semester Right!
University Center : 312
February 6, 2025,
4:00 pm
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5:30 pm
New Transfer or Commuter Student? Returning Transfer or Commuter Student? ALL ARE WELCOME!! Join us as we unite the UMBC community! Learn about some amazing plans we have in store for you all and...
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for Transfer and Commuter Mixer
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
February 6, 2025,
5:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Cheer on the Women's Basketball Team as they host New Hampshire University. Arrive early to receive a free food giveaway. Make sure to bring your UMBC ID! One per student. Supplies are limited and...
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for Women's Basketball vs. New Hampshire