Welcome week events at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton will kick off on Saturday, August 24 when residence halls open for student move-in at 10 a.m. NDSCS has some exciting updates and events to share with students and the community:
Welcome Week, an annual series of events designed to help students connect to the College community and establish positive and healthy habits, will take place from August 24th–30th and will include outdoor activities for new and returning students.
Some of these events will include:
Saturday, August 24
- 12 – 8 p.m. Move-in Music on the Oval
- 9 - 11 p.m. Outdoor Movie on the Oval
Sunday, August 25
- 1 p.m. Wildcats Football game vs Jamestown JV (home opener) at Frank Vertin Field
- Please join us to welcome these student athletes and kick off the 2024 football season.
- 4:30 – 7 p.m. Community Block Party
- The Wahpeton-Breckenridge and surrounding community is invited! Register your business/organization to be involved and learn more at NDSCS.edu/Block-Party.
- Guests will be able to find parking for the Block Party in Lot 2, North of the Old Main building. All parking for the event will be free.
- 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. Street Dance with a live band in Lot 2 north of Old Main
Monday, August 26
- 7:30 - 10 p.m. Party on the Oval with music provided by a D.J.
Wednesday, August 28
- 7 p.m. Wildcats Volleyball game vs Mayville State at the Blikre Activities Center
- Please join us to welcome these student athletes and cheer them on!
- 8 – 10 p.m. Yoga Night on the Oval
Thursday, August 29
- 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. Street Dance in Lot 2 north of Old Main with music provided by a D.J.
Friday, August 30
- 7 – 9 p.m. Tie Dye event on the Oval
Please forgive any loud noises that come from the NDSCS Wahpeton campus that week — we are welcoming students and helping them make memories!
North Dakota State College of Science fall semester classes will begin Monday, August 26th at 4 p.m. for all students in Wahpeton, Fargo and Online. Students who are not yet enrolled for fall semester can still do so by contacting the Office of Admission at 701-671-2521 or online at NDSCS.edu/Apply.