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August 23-31, 2023
We are so excited to welcome you to the Fall Semester at Bucks! To kick off in style, we have an incredible Welcome Week in store for you, packed with fun, free events (and food). You won't want to miss it!
Meet your classmates, connect with faculty and staff, and learn about the many resources available to you. Explore student clubs and the student government association (SGA), and make plans to get involved!
Note: All activities planned outdoors may move inside due to weather. Please check Bucks+ regularly for the most up-to-date information!
Opening Day Cookout
Music, Food, Games, and Inflatables in the Quad
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Linksz Pavilion, Newtown Campus
Welcome Tent in Plaza
Prizes, Games, Food, Photos
8 to 11 a.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Therapy Dogs
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
First Day Fun in Main Lobby
Games, Snacks, Prizes, Info Tables
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Main Lobby, Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
Welcome to Bucks Festival
Music, Food, Games, and Inflatables in the Quad
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Newtown Campus
Welcome Tent in Plaza
Prizes, Games, Food, Photos
8-11 a.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Therapy Dogs
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
First Day Fun in Main Lobby
Games, Snacks, Prizes, Info Tables
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Main Lobby, Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
Welcome Tent in Plaza
Prizes, Games, Food, Photos
9-11 a.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Hypnosis Show
Featuring Renowned Hypnotist and Performer Tim Miller
12:30-2 p.m.
Zlock Performing Arts Center, Newtown Campus
Welcome Tent in Plaza
Prizes, Games, Food, Photos
9-11 a.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Free Rita’s Water Ice
11 a.m.
On the Plaza, Upper Bucks Campus
Pick Me Up Day
Free Donuts and Coffee
9-11 a.m.
Main Lobby and Zip Kitchen, Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
Campus Scavenger Hunt
All day starting from the Lobby or Zip Kitchen
Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
Student Involvement Fair and Ice Cream Social
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
In the Quad, Newtown Campus
PTK Petting Zoo
Noon to 2 p.m.
In the Quad, Newtown Campus
Bagels at Bucks
9-10:30 a.m.
Plaza, Upper Bucks Campus
Meet and Greet with Counselor and Goals Coach
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Plaza, Upper Bucks Campus
Get Involved Pizza Party
12:15-1:30 p.m.
Zip Kitchen and Student Lounge, Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
Student Involvement Fair and Water Ice Social
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
In the Quad, Newtown Campus
Selfies with a Horse
Noon to 2 p.m.
In the Quad, Newtown Campus
Breakfast Bingo
9-10:30 a.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Meet and Greet with Counselor and Goals Coach
10. a.m. to 1 p.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Volleyball
12:30 p.m.
Upper Bucks Campus
Ice Cream Social
10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Zip Kitchen, Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
Meet and Greet/Social Hour
7-8 p.m.
Online Campus
Fries with the Faculty and Staff
12:30-2 p.m.
In the Quad, Newtown Campus
National Eat Outside Day
Food and Games on the Front and Back Lawn
10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Epstein Campus at Lower Bucks
President's New Student Convocation
3-5 p.m.
Register
Newtown Campus Gymansium
Download the Welcome Week Schedule (PDF).