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Welcome Weekend

2024 Welcome Weekend Schedule

Sunday, August 25, 2024
MorningBreakfast on Your Own
9:00 a.m.Welcome Weekend Opening Session
Hynes Athletics Center
10:15 a.m.Assigned Classroom Meet Your OL (attendance and overview of the day)
10:45 a.m.Playfair*
12:30 p.m.Zero Shades of Grey by Collegiate Empowerment Productions and Iona University Title IX Resources
Hynes Athletics Center
1:45 p.m.Lunch & Fun ! 
Games on the {Murphy} Green 
Assigned Classroom Meet Your OL Part 2
4:15 p.m.Maximize Your Buzz 
Hynes Athletics Center
5:45 p.m.Get Involved! Charting Your College Experience
6:30 p.m.Dinner and Evening Activity
Monday, August 26, 2024
MorningBreakfast on Your Own
9:00 a.m.Assigned Classroom Meet Your OL Part 3 (attendance and overview of the day)
10 a.m. - Noon

Morning Session Blocks assigned by Group 
Freedom to Be Yourself and Grit for College Students

Academic Support Resources 
Counseling and Career Services Session

Noon - 1:15 p.m.Lunch & Fun!
1:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.

Afternoon Session Blocks assigned by Group 
Freedom to Be Yourself and Grit for College Students

Academic Support Resources
Counseling and Career Services Session

3:30 p.m.

Welcome to Gael Nation 
Hynes Athletics Center 

Welcome for University leadership, annual student oath and induction
Traditional procession to Mazzella field and Class photo

4:45 p.m.Commuter Life New Student Orientation
Commuter Assistant (CA) Cohort Meetings CA will take you to assigned meeting location
5 p.m.Department of Athletics All Student Athlete and Coaches Meeting
6 - 9 p.m.Annual Welcome Luau! 
Free BBQ dinner, activities, and fun for Iona students.