As the sun goes down, chill out at the McDonald Hall Lawn with free snow cones, music and yard games.Hundreds of students flock to this event every year, and it's a great place to meet new people!⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer back to this page.------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.Here are some of our favorite moments at "Ice" to Meet You from previous years.

Convocation is the official academic welcome for new students to the University. It celebrates the importance of academic excellence, innovation, integrity and discovery—all of the things that make up the ultimate university experience.Featured presenters, such as BGSU President Dr. Rodney K. Rogers and other academic and student leaders, will share their insights to empower you to explore and appreciate the values of belonging at BGSU.Up Next: Head to Parking Lot 7 (Next to Bowen-Thompson Student Union) to experience Flock the Block!------------------------🚩 Your attendance at this event is required if this is the first year you are attending BGSU full-time. This includes transfer, commuting and international students. However, your attendance is excused if you have an approved absence.⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.

The BGSU Welcome Crew pulled out all the stops with this iconic Weeks of Welcome event.Embrace the beginning of your college journey by having an epic night at Flock the Block while participating in the following at this event:*Glow partyBumper CarsPalm ReadingsDJFire pitsGiant gamesCaricaturesClimbing Walland so much more!*Some attractions may require a waiver. During the event, stop by a waiver table to participate. ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page.------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.

Head to the Oaks for dinner and a show! This interactive musical comedy experience will have you singing, shouting, dancing and laughing.The audience will control the direction of the show by writing their favorite songs on request slips that they bring to the pianos. Energetic and exciting entertainers then perform these songs, while encouraging audience participation.The fact that many of your favorite rock, r&b and rap songs can be performed on the piano will leave you amazed.Cost to participate: No pre-sale tickets will be sold. Simply head to the Oaks for dinner, and the show is included with the price of your meal. There will be an entry cost at the door: ​​​$16 for credit/debit (we are cashless) or one meal swipe per person upon entry.---------------------------------------- Falcon Family Weekend Oct. 17-19 | This event is part of Falcon Family Weekend, an annual tradition for parents, family members, and supporters to visit, create memories, participate in events, and explore campus and the local community.