{"id":38547,"date":"2014-08-21T08:53:28","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T13:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=38547"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:25:22","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:25:22","slug":"welcome-week-kicks-off-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/welcome-week-kicks-off-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Week Kicks Off Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/WelcomeWeek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-38692\" src=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/WelcomeWeek-1378x2048.jpg\" alt=\"WelcomeWeek\" width=\"600\" height=\"891\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The fall semester is right around the corner and the Ole Miss Student Activity Association is excited to get Welcome Week under way. For incoming freshmen, this is a great way to get involved and meet new people as soon as you step on campus. The events begin Thursday and will run through Thursday, Aug. 28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Some events worth checking out include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Grove-In Movie Series, Thursday at 8:30 p.m. at the Grove stage (If there&#8217;s rain, event moves to Turner Center). Free pizza provided by Papa John&#8217;s.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Welcome Home concert Friday, Aug. 22 at 8 p.m. at the Grove stage<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Grove-In Movie series Sunday, Aug. 24 at 8:30 p.m. at the Grove stage<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Welcome Back Day, Monday, Aug. 25 from 10 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m. at the Student Union Plaza<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Fall Convocation, Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Tad Smith Coliseum<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Get Involved Fair Wednesday, Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m. in the Circle<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00b7<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Ole Miss vs. Boise State football game screening in the Grove at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ole Miss Welcome Week will include many more activities during the week and we encourage you to get involved in as much as possible. 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