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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Your future in focus&#8230; capture the moment!</h3>


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<p><span style="font-size: 12.6pt;">Welcome Weekend is a 3-day required, yet fun-filled and informative program for all new incoming commuter and residential students. Students follow a set schedule throughout the 3-day program. Welcome Weekend ends on Saturday, followed by some activities on the Collett Mall.</span></p>



<p><em><strong>Attendance is required throughout the entire program.</strong> </em>Welcome Weekend will address key college success issues, while also providing ample opportunity to make new friends, understand and get a grip of where things are located on campus as well as be immersed in the WC culture.</p>



<p><span style="color: #005847;"><em><strong>Past WC student participants said some of their best memories were made during Welcome Weekend</strong></em></span></p>



<p><a href="https://www.wilmington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2022-Welcome_Weekend_Schedule.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Welcome Weekend Schedule for First Year Students</a></p>



<p><a href="https://www.wilmington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2022-Welcome_Weekend_Schedule.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Welcome Weekend Schedule for Transfer Students</a></p>



<p>All First-Year Students are required to attend all 3 days of the Welcome Weekend and Transfer Students are required to attend Friday&#8217;s sessions and activities, but are welcome to attend all 3 days.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">2021 New Student Convocation</h2>



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Your future in focus... capture the moment!

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<span style="font-size: 12.6pt;">Welcome Weekend is a 3-day required, yet fun-filled and informative program for all new incoming commuter and residential students. Students follow a set schedule throughout the 3-day program. Welcome Weekend ends on Saturday, followed by some activities on the Collett Mall.</span>

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<em><strong>Attendance is required throughout the entire program.</strong> </em>Welcome Weekend will address key college success issues, while also providing ample opportunity to make new friends, understand and get a grip of where things are located on campus as well as be immersed in the WC culture.

<span style="color: #005847;"><em><strong>Past WC student participants said some of their best memories were made during Welcome Weekend</strong></em></span>

<a href="https://wordpress.wilmington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2022-Welcome_Weekend_Schedule.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Welcome Weekend Schedule for First Year Students</a>

<a href="https://wordpress.wilmington.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2022-Welcome_Weekend_Schedule.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Welcome Weekend Schedule for Transfer Students</a>

All First-Year Students are required to attend all 3 days of the Welcome Weekend and Transfer Students are required to attend Friday's sessions and activities, but are welcome to attend all 3 days.