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Voyage of Discovery

Surviving the First Week of the Voyage

Friday, August 19
Welcome Back Party with Karaoke, 9 to 11pm, Food Emporium

Saturday, August 20
Day at the Fair (Free admission tickets available at Student Life Office)
UIS Men’s Soccer vs. Western Illinois, 7 pm, Kiwanis Stadium

Sunday, August 21
Acoustic Duo, 4:30 to 6pm, Student Life Plaza
Trip to Boulder Creek Fun Park, 7 to 9:30 pm
Lincoln Residence Hall Wing Meetings, 10:30 pm

Monday August 22
Walking Campus Tour, 9am, noon & 5:30pm, University Hall, Room 1912
Music @ UIS, 4 to 6pm, HSB 208
Student Life Welcome/ Ice Cream Social, 4:30-6:00pm, University Hall & Sangamon Auditorium Lobby

Tuesday, August 23
Personal Safety and Property Crime, 10 to 11am, Housing Commons
Involvement Expo, 5 to 6:30 pm, Brookens Plaza
Capture the Flag, 9:30pm, In front of LRH

Wednesday, August 24
Getting Involved @ UIS, 10am, Student Life Office
Chancellor’s Welcome Back Picnic, 4:30 to 6:30pm, UIS Quad
Soccer Game- UIS v U of I Club team, 7pm, Kiwanis Stadium

Thursday, August 25
Student Life Plaza Festival, 3 to 6:30pm, Student Life Plaza
Blockbuster Movie- Kicking and Screaming, 8 to 10pm, Brookens Auditorium

Friday, August 26
Community Service Projects, 3 to 5pm, Various Locations
Volleyball Game- UIS vs. St. Joseph’s College, 7:30pm, UIS Gym
Post-game(Volleyball) Tailgate Party w/ Elevator Shoe UnEffected, 9pm to midnight, Student Life Plaza

Saturday, August 27
Volleyball Tournament, TBA, UIS Gym
CSF Jell-O Olympics, 3pm, Rec Park (across from Pennyroyal Court)
Karaoke, 8 to 10pm, Food Emporium
Camp out on the Quad, 10pm- Blast off at UIS! - Hitchiker’s Guide to Galaxy and Sleeping Under the Stars

Sunday, August 28
A day at the Lake, 2 to 5pm, Bridgeview Park