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September 9-12, 2026
All students, new and returning, are welcome to attend all events!
Wednesday, September 9
Wednesday, September 9
8:00 AM โ 12:00 PM
First Day Donuts ๐ฉ
8:00 AM โ 12:00 PM
First Day Donuts ๐ฉ
Come find us around campus to grab a donut, snack, and some coffee on your way to the first day of class!ย
Thursday, September 10
Thursday, September 10
8:30 PM โ 10:30 PM
8:30 PM โ 10:30 PM
Night at the Museum ๐
Night at the Museum ๐
Join us after hours, for a Night at the Musuem. Walk around the halls, view the artwork, listen to DJ Atlas, make a button, eat some good snacks, and make a new friend!ย
Please enter through the Benefit Street entrance.
Friday, September 11
Friday, September 11
7:00 PM โ 9:00 PM
7:00 PM โ 9:00 PM
Quad Fest ๐ช
Quad Fest ๐ช
Join Community Coordinator Nate (Homer, East, and South), Community Coordinator Freddy (Nickerson and North) with the Resident Advisors and Advocate for Inclusion in Residence in the First Year Area at Quad Fest! Come stop by and meet other residents at the First Year Area! Meet your RAIRs and CCs and get connected to the Residence Life Office.ย
First Year Area
First Year Area
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Welcome Back BBQ ๐ญ
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Welcome Back BBQ ๐ญ
This beloved event is not one that you will want to miss! Join the Hills community for burgers, hot dogs, music, and more! We will also have vegan and gluten free options available!
Colonial & Hill Houses, Farum Parkย
Colonial & Hill Houses, Farum Parkย
5:00 PM โ 7:00 PM
5:00 PM โ 7:00 PM
Grocery Bingo ๐
Grocery Bingo ๐
Join the 15 West Residence Life Staff for a night in the Portfolio Cafรฉ to play a game of Grocery Bingo! If you forgot something that you feel like you desperately need (paper towels, REAL towels, spoons, non-perishable snacks, etc), come down and see what you might win!ย
Saturday, September 12
Saturday, September 12
12:00 PM โ 2:00 PM
12:00 PM โ 2:00 PM
Block Party ๐
Block Party ๐
Meet the over 40 student organizations that RISD has to offer! Make friends and sign up for a student org. There will be games, ice cream, and a music too!
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