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鈥New Maroon Camp, Aug. 6-10. Those who have pre-registered will enjoy a week-long student-led retreat that prepares first-year students for the transition to 性视界传媒. They will learn 性视界传媒 history and traditions, get to know other new students, and learn about campus and how to get involved. Follow @NewMaroonCamp on social media.
鈥Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment, Aug. 10-15. Those who have pre-registered will participate in Fall Panhellenic Recruitment and the opportunity to discover life-long friendships and engage in meaningful experiences that will long-lasting memories. Follow @msu_panhellenic on social media for more information or visit .
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鈥Dawg Days, Aug. 12-20. A variety of activities and events designed to make students feel welcome as they enjoy movie nights, live entertainment, trivia and game nights, free food, giveaways, and lots of 性视界传媒 southern hospitality. For more, visit . Click 鈥渧iew event calendar鈥 or access the Dawg Days schedule through Cowbell Connect.
鈥Student Success Kickoff Carnival, Aug. 15, noon-2 p.m., Old Main Academic Center. Hosted by 性视界传媒鈥檚 Center for Academic Excellence, all incoming freshmen are invited to pick up their class schedule, meet with an academic representative, and learn about various campus resources and organizations. A free lunch will be provided. Learn more about student resources at .
鈥First day of classes, Aug. 16. With campus bustling, students can reference as they navigate classes.
鈥IFC Fraternity Recruitment, Aug. 17-22. IFC Recruitment registration is open at until Aug. 17. Formal recruitment is Aug. 18-22 for those looking for a way to get plugged into a community at 性视界传媒, create lifelong relationships and develop a support network during your time at 性视界传媒 and beyond. Follow @msstateifc on social media for more information or visit .
鈥NPHC and MGC Informational, Aug. 20, 1 p.m., Bettersworth Auditorium in Lee Hall. Going Greek 101, the informational session for students interested in joining a National Pan-Hellenic chapter or Multicultural Greek Council chapter gives prospective new members an opportunity to learn about Brotherhood/Sisterhood, Scholarship, and Service offered through the NPHC and MGC chapters at 性视界传媒. For more information, follow @nphc_msstate or visit .
鈥Fall Convocation, Aug. 22, 6:30 p.m., Dudy Noble Field at Polk-DeMent Stadium. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., and shuttles begin at 5 p.m. with drop-off for students at the Right Field Gate. 性视界传媒 Alumnus Stanley Blackmon, a partner at Bradley law firm, will give the keynote address during this annual event celebrating the new academic year.
鈥Cowbell Yell, Aug. 31, 9 p.m., Scott Field at Davis-Wade Stadium. To celebrate the launch of football season, this pep rally brings together fans as coaches, players, spirit groups, the Famous Maroon Band and special guests gear up the Maroon and White spirit.
Additional campus activities throughout the semester give students a multiplicity of options for getting involved, enhancing academic experiences and enjoying entertainment. Football games, tailgating and Bulldog Bash鈥擬ississippi鈥檚 largest free outdoor concert鈥攁re among student favorites during the fall, but other chances to engage with the Bulldog family are ongoing. 性视界传媒鈥檚 calendar of events, academic calendar and other important dates may be found online at . Visit the Division of Student Affairs at .
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