Spring 2022 Welcome Week
Jan. 31-Feb. 4
What is Welcome Week?
Welcome Week, usually held during the first and/or second week of class, is one of the first traditions that UBalt students get to experience on campus. This an opportunity for all students—new and returning—to:
- build community
- connect to resources
- experience all that UBalt and the city of Baltimore have to offer.
Visit our calendar and virtual events page to learn more and sign up! Most programs will occur via Zoom. Links to register or access zoom meetings will be provided.
Schedule of Events
All Week
Follow us and get updates via social media!
Instagram: @UBaltinvolved
Twitter: @UBaltinvolved
Ask Us Anything
Welcome back, Bees! Ask the Center for Student Engagement and Inclusion all of your questions for a chance to win your choice of UBalt swag. We'll be answering questions on our Instagram stories all week at @ubaltinvolved. Don't have Instagram? E-mail us at engagement@ubalt.edu.
SEB Swag Giveaway
Start your semester off right with some awesome SEB swag that we're giving away all week (while supplies last). Any claimed swag must be picked up on campus and all participants will be contacted via email to coordinate a pickup time and location. Claim your SEB swag at https://cglink.me/2g3/s62755.
Virtual Library Scavenger Hunt
Zoom
Learn about some of the RLB Library's resources and services by going on a virtual scavenger hunt. Participants who complete the scavenger hunt will have a chance to win a $25 gift card! Organized by RLB Library.
Successful Semester Starter Kit
Alumni Learning Consortium Webinars
It’s the start of a new semester at UBalt and we’ve created a “Successful Semester Starter Kit” to help you get off to a great start! From learning how to love public speaking to becoming a better communicator, these webinars can give you a new skill set when handling group work or projects.
Tuesday, Feb. 1
JumpStart Your Semester
12-2 p.m.
Zoom
Start your semester on the right track! Drop in for an online session with a tutor or coach for one or all the workshops (DeStress Your Semester, Sakai Drop-In, MyLab Drop-In). Plan out your semester using your syllabus. Learn how to navigate Sakai. Get the scoop on all the online features you'll need for your math or business class using the MyLab platform (for MATH, ACCT, ECON, and OPRE). Organized by RLB Library.
Jeopardy with the Bob Parsons Veterans Center
6-7:30 p.m.
Zoom
Join the Bob Parson Veterans Center Tuesday, February 1st. from 6 pm to 7:30 pm for some lighthearted fun playing JEOPARDY. Categories include TikTok, Baltimore, and more. Open to all students.Organized by Bob Parsons Veterans Center.
Wednesday, Feb. 2
Virtual Vision Board
12-1 p.m.
Zoom
Join Career and Internship Center for a Virtual Vision Board! Organized by Career and Internship Center.
Welcome back and we hope our students have a wonderful semester!
Remember, as a member of the UBalt community you have exclusive access to a range of experiences including events, professional development, and learning resources. You can see upcoming events here.
JumpStart Your Semester
5-7 p.m.
Zoom
Start your semester on the right track! Drop in for an online session with a tutor or coach for one or all the workshops (DeStress Your Semester, Sakai Drop-In, MyLab Drop-In). Plan out your semester using your syllabus. Learn how to navigate Sakai. Get the scoop on all the online features you'll need for your math or business class using the MyLab platform (for MATH, ACCT, ECON, and OPRE). Organized by RLB Library.
Thursday, Feb. 3
Diversity & International Services Open House
5-7 p.m.
Zoom
Welcome and open house. Introduction of office and mission at Ubalt, and staff. Will have a fun trivia game to get to know about Diversity at UBalt. Organized by Diversity and International Services.