Clyde's Kickoff

Clyde's Kickoff 2024

Leap into your educational experience at UCCS with Clyde’s Kickoff, our New Student Welcome Week!

About Clyde's Kickoff

Taking place the week before fall classes begin, Clyde’s Kickoff is seven days of programming dedicated solely to first-year students, including incoming freshmen, international students, transfer students, and graduate students.

We’ll introduce you to our vibrant campus community, various campus resources, other new students, and the incredible opportunities we have here at UCCS.

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Monday, August 19

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7:00 AM-9:00 AM- Breakfast hours at Roaring Fork

9:00 AM-5:00 PM- Move-in begins

11:00 AM- 2:00 PM- Lunch hours at Roaring Fork

1:00 PM-4:00 PM - Commuter and Transfer Student Social

5:00  PM- 7:00 PM- Dinner hours at Roaring Fork

6:00 PM- 9:00 PM- Clyde's Kickoff Family Edition

7:00 PM-9:00 PM - Stuff-a-stuff Night

Tuesday, August 20

move-in day

7:00 AM-9:00 AM- Breakfast hours at Roaring Fork

9:00 AM-5:00 PM- Commuter Student Check In

9:00 AM-5:00 PM- Move-in Day 2 

11:00 AM-2:00 PM- Lunch hours at Roaring Fork

1:00 PM-4:00 PM- Club and Organization Field Day

5:00 PM-7:00 PM- Dinner hours at Roaring Fork

7:00 PM-9:30 PM- Color Frenzy

First Gen Family Event 

Wednesday, August 21

Image of stairwell with art installation.

7:00 AM-9:00 AM- Breakfast hours at Roaring Fork

9:00 AM-12:00 PM- Move in Day 3

9:00 AM-5:00 PM- GPS Gateway Days Day 1

11:00 AM-2:00 PM- Lunch hours at Roaring Fork

2:45 PM-4:00 PM- Mountain Lion Meet-Up

4:30 PM-6:30- Feast at the Fork

6:00 PM-9:00 PM- RecFest

Thursday, August 22

clyde on campus

7:00 AM-9:00 AM- Breakfast hours at Roaring Fork and the Lodge

9:00 AM-5:00 PM- GPS Gateway Days Day 2

9:30 AM-9:45 AM-Convocation

5:00 PM-7:00 PM - Dinner Hours

8:00 PM-10:30 PM- The Dating Doctor

Friday, August 23

Image of a club fair. People gather around a table talking.

7:00 AM-9:00 AM- Breakfast hours at Roaring Fork and the Lodge

9:00 AM-5:00 PM- GPS Gateway Days Day 3

5:00 PM-7:00 PM- Dinner Hours at Roaring Fork

6:30 PM- Engagement Leader Meet-Ups

7:30 PM-9:00 PM- University Center Premiere Night

9:20 PM-12:00 AM- Crave Rave Bingo

Saturday, August 24

students walking on campus

10:30 AM-2:00 PM- Brunch hours at Roaring Fork

5:00 PM- 7:00 PM- Dinner hours at Roaring Fork

8:00 PM- Class of 2028 Open Mic Night

10:30 PM- Movie Madness

 

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