A long-standing TCNJ tradition, Welcome Week is the culminating event of your transition to the College. Comprised of 100+ mandatory and optional events, this five-day program for ALL new students (first-years and transfers) will allow you to create memories that will truly last a lifetime. This year’s dates are Thursday, August 25 – Monday, August 29.
Schedule
The Welcome Week 2022 event will go live in the TCNJ Roar App shortly! You can find it by hitting the second icon from the left and search under “Student Life”.
- iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tcnj-roar/id1163198197
- Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dub.app.tcnj&hl=en_US&gl=US
Click Here for a Printable Version: Welcome Week 2022 Schedule
Click Here for a Printable Version: Academic Welcome Day Schedule for the Class of 2026
Please Note: Any updates or changes we need to make will only be made in the app, so we recommend all students download it so they have the latest!
Kick-Off Meeting Information
- Residential First-Year Students: Your Welcome Week Kick-Off Meeting with your residence hall floor will start at 2:30p on Thursday, August 25. Please be sure you are back on campus by that time so you can meet your Orientation Leaders and go over the schedule!
- Commuter First-Year Students: Your Welcome Week Kick-Off Meeting will start at 7:00p on Thursday, August 25 (Location: Trenton Hall Lawn). Your Orientation Leaders will review the schedule and make sure you are included in the ever important Welcome Week GroupMe so you can stay connected throughout the program. We will also host a pizza dinner (for commuter students only) from 6:00-7:00p before the kick-off meeting (also at Trenton Hall Lawn).
- Residential Transfer Students: Your New Student Meet-Up will start at 4:30p on Thursday, August 25 in Education Building 115. Please be sure you are back on campus by that time so you can meet your Griffins! Afterwards you’ll grab dinner in Eickhoff Hall, then head to Trenton Hall Lawn for the Welcome Week Kick-Off Meeting at 7:00p.
- Commuter Transfer Students: Your Welcome Week Kick-Off Meeting will start at 7:00p on Thursday, August 25 (Location: Trenton Hall Lawn). Your Griffins will review the schedule and make sure you are included in the ever important Welcome Week GroupMe so you can stay connected throughout the program. We will also host a pizza dinner (for commuter students only) from 6:00-7:00p before the kick-off meeting (also at Trenton Hall Lawn).
Pre-Welcome Week Survey
All students are expected to complete both a pre and post Welcome Week survey. The pre survey takes approximately five minutes, is completely anonymous, and you are highly encouraged to do so on a desktop computer versus a mobile device.
Welcome Week 2022 Pre-Survey Link
The pre survey is due by NOON on Thursday, August 25.