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Week of Welcome

Monday, August 17

Monday

August17

17

Bowling Night!

6:00PM-10:00PM (Bowling World - 545 Neal St., Cookeville)

Get your friends together and come out for an evening of bowling at Bowling World (located at 545 Neal St. in Cookeville). Students will be able to bowl one (1) game for free with your Eagle Card! *Must have Eagle Card to be admitted! New students who have not received their Eagle Card - please check your email for a printable voucher.
Face covering required.

 Tuesday, August 18

Tuesday

August18

18

Trivia Night

5:00PM (Derryberry Hall Auditorium)

Join us for an evening of trivia! Get your team together and come see if you have what it takes to win one of our prizes. Trivia categories will range from Tech history to pop culture and many others!
Face covering required.

Tuesday

August18

18

Campus Recreation Virtual Q&A

5:30PM-6:15PM (Health Promotions - Instagram @tntechcampusrec)
6:15PM-7:00PM (Outdoor Programs - Instagram @tntechcampusrec)

Join our Campus Recreation team to learn more about the Health Promotions and Outdoor Programs! You can learn more and join the conversation by following @tntechcampusrec on Instagram!

Tuesday

August18

18

Bowling Night!

6:00PM-10:00PM (Bowling World - 545 Neal St., Cookeville)

Get your friends together and come out for an evening of bowling at Bowling World (located at 545 Neal St. in Cookeville). Students will be able to bowl one (1) game for free with your Eagle Card! *Must have Eagle Card to be admitted! New students who have not received their Eagle Card - please check your email for a printable voucher.
Face covering required.

Wednesday, August 19

Wednesday

August19

19

Cornhole Tournament

1:00PM (Main Quad)

Join Residential Life and the Residence Hall Association (RHA) for some fun in the sun with tournaments in Cornhole! Bring a friend and battle against others to win big prizes! Free snacks, drinks and music will be provided, and this event is for both residential and commuter students alike.
Face covering required.

Wednesday

August19

19

Counseling Center Virtual Open House

3:00PM (Instagram @tntechcounsel)

Stop by the Counseling Center's Virtual Open House via Instagram! Learn more about our office and how we can help you succeed!

Wednesday

August19

19

Campus Recreation Virtual Q&A

5:30PM-6:15PM 

Join our Campus Recreation team to learn more about Intramurals on campus and how you can get involved! Click here to join the conversation!

Wednesday

August19

19

Student Recreation Center Tour

6:15PM-7:00PM (Marc L. Burnett Student Recreation & Fitness Center)

Come take a tour of the brand new Marc L. Burnett Student Recreation & Fitness Center! The new Center is 157,000 square feet and houses intramural sports, health promotions, aerobics classes, a 25-meter swimming pool, cardiovascular equipment, cable machines, free-weights, a 1/5 of a mile track and much, much more! Come check it out for yourself!
Face covering required.

Wednesday

August19

19

Bowling Night!

6:00PM-10:00PM (Bowling World - 545 Neal St., Cookeville)

Get your friends together and come out for an evening of bowling at Bowling World (located at 545 Neal St. in Cookeville). Students will be able to bowl one (1) game for free with your Eagle Card! *Must have Eagle Card to be admitted! New students who have not received their Eagle Card - please check your email for a printable voucher.
Face covering required.

Wednesday

August19

19

Movie at Tucker Stadium

7:00PM (Tucker Stadium)

Enjoy an evening with your friends as you watch a movie outdoors on the big screen while enjoying concessions, such as popcorn and Italian ice! Grab your blankets and friends to make it a fun, unforgettable evening! This year's movie is Onward!
Face covering required.

Thursday, August 20

Thursday

August20

20

Tech Treasure Hunt

All Day (Various Locations - Follow @tntechstudentlife on Instagram)

Do you enjoy quests and treasure hunts? Join the Tech Activities Board (TAB) on a journey across campus to solve clues for a chance to win prizes! Do you have what it takes to win?

Thursday

August20

20

Fraternity and Sorority Life Q&A

12:00PM-2:00PM (Instagram Live @tntechgreeklife)

Are you interested in joining one of the many sororities or fraternities here on campus? This event will give you the opportunity to learn more about what it means to be Greek at Tennessee Tech and get your questions answered prior to Recruitment!

Thursday

August20

20

Virtual Paint Nite!

1:00PM-3:00PM - Supplies Pick Up (Roaden University Center Lobby) - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
6:00PM - Event Start Time (Zoom Link: https://tntech.zoom.us/j/91493638640; Meeting ID: 914 9363 8640)

Join Tech's very own College of Fine Arts for a virtual paint nite! You will receive all materials needed to create your very own masterpiece and will receive instruction from Tennessee Tech art instructor, Bevin Butler! Pick-up your supplies in the Roaden University Center Lobby between 1-3pm (supplies available on a first-come, first-serve basis). 

Thursday

August20

20

Bowling Night!

6:00PM-10:00PM (Bowling World - 545 Neal St., Cookeville)

Get your friends together and come out for an evening of bowling at Bowling World (located at 545 Neal St. in Cookeville). Students will be able to bowl one (1) game for free with your Eagle Card! *Must have Eagle Card to be admitted! New students who have not received their Eagle Card - please check your email for a printable voucher.
Face covering required.

Friday, August 21

Friday

August21

21

Intercultural Affairs Welcome

12:00PM-1:30PM (Multipurpose Room)

Transitioning to college life can be both exciting and difficult, especially for many underrepresented populations on campus. Come to the Intercultural Affairs Welcome to learn how the Intercultural Affairs Office can offer support and guidance to you during your time as a Golden Eagle. You'll be able to meet with staff and learn about the various services and opportunities available within this department.
Face covering required.

Saturday, August 22 

Saturday

August22

22

Religious Organizations & Churches Fair

11:00AM—1:00PM (Main Quad)

If you’re interested in joining a religious organization, come stop by and visit with the various religious organizations and churches both on Tech’s campus and within the Cookeville area. Come find your fit!
Face covering required.

Saturday

August22

22

Movie at Tucker Stadium

7:00PM (Tucker Stadium)

Enjoy an evening with your friends as you watch a movie outdoors on the big screen while enjoying concessions, such as popcorn and Italian ice! Grab your blankets and friends to make it a fun, unforgettable evening! This year's movie is Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker!
Face covering required.

 Sunday, August 23

Sunday

August23

23

Freshmen Fall Classes Guided Tour with SOAs

1:00PM (Multipurpose Room, Roaden University Center, 2nd Floor)

Don’t be lost and confused on the first day of class! Come take a tour of your fall classes with the SOAs. The SOAs will help you find the buildings and classrooms you need so you can be successful and start the semester off right!
Face covering required.

Monday, August 24

Monday

August24

24

Grab & Go Breakfast

8:00AM—10:00AM (Centennial Plaza) - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

If you are in need of some fuel to start your first day, stop by the Grab & Go Breakfast table located on Centennial Plaza! We will have pre-packaged breakfast options available to make sure you start the semester off right!

Monday

August24

24

SOA Information Tent

8:00AM—3:00PM (Centennial Plaza)

Need directions or need to know where a building is located? Stop by the SOA information tent located in the southeast corner of Centennial Plaza to chat with the friendly SOAs and get the information you need for the first day of classes!

Monday

August24

24

T-Shirt Trade-In Day

10:00AM—12:00PM (Roaden University Center Lobby, 1st Floor) - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!

Add a little more purple and gold to your closet! Bring an old t-shirt from high school or another college to trade-in for a Tech t-shirt to showcase your Tech pride! This event is sponsored by the Office of Communications & Marketing. #WingsUp
Face covering required.

Monday

August24

24

Humorous Virtual Conversations with Brian Baumgartner from NBC's Emmy-Winning Series, "The Office"

8:00PM

Brian Baumgartner became a household name as 'Kevin Malone' on NBC's Emmy-winning series The Office. Join Brian for an evening of humour and virtual conversations! This is sure to be an event you don't want to miss! Click here to join the event!

Tuesday, August 25

Tuesday

August25

25

Intramural Jobs Q & A

5:30PM—6:15PM

Interested in working with Intramurals? Check out this Q & A session to learn more about what positions are available. Click here to join the conversation!

 Friday, August 28

Friday

August28

28

Freshman T-Shirt Pickup

5:00PM-8:00PM (Centennial Plaza)

New freshmen! Stop by the "New Student & Family Programs" tent located on Centennial Plaza to pick up your freshman t-shirt!
Face covering required.

Friday

August28

28

Student Organization Mix & Mingle

5:00PM-8:00PM (Main Quad & Centennial Plaza)

Want to get involved on campus? Come out to the Student Organization Mix & Mingle to meet representatives from various organizations and see all that Tech has to offer!
Face covering required.
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