Connect to Community
Sunday, September 1, 2024
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Connect to Community Day during Welcome Week is all about connecting with your campus, your peers, and making the most of your college experience. Don't miss out on this exciting start to the semester!
Returning Student Check-In
Returning Student Check-In
Student Engagement Center - 2nd Floor Brock Commons
8:30 am - Noon
Welcome back, returning students! Check-in for the new semester at our Returning Student Check-In event. Get updates, access campus resources, and reconnect with friends. We're thrilled to have you back and ready for another amazing year! See you at check-in!
Welcome Week Worship
Welcome Week Worship
Duncan Memorial UMC Sanctuary
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join Chaplain Kendra, Pastor Michael, and the congregation of Duncan Memorial Church for a Christian worship service. The church meets every week at 10:30 and our students are always welcome. A reception will be held following the service.
College Success Refresh Series
College Success Refresh Series
Truist Theater - Brock Commons - 2nd floor
Unlock your full potential during these interactive 45-minute sessions. Students are welcome to attend one or all of the sessions offered.
Hosted by: The Higgins Academic Center
TikTok Where Is Your Time Going?
11:00am
It’s hard to get it all done, even with a strong plan. We know you know you’ve got to manage your time, but how? We’ve got ideas!
Note Your Problem
12:00 PM
Prepare to elevate your note-taking game.
Tackling College Reading
1:00pm
Exploring strategies and techniques that will enhance your reading and comprehension skills.
Study Much?
2:00pm
Where do you begin and when is it over? How much is enough time? Learn helpful strategies to help you study smarter, not harder.
Men's Soccer: RMC vs NC Wesleyan
Men's Soccer: RMC vs NC Wesleyan
Nunnally Field
2:00pm
Get ready for a thrilling soccer showdown as Randolph-Macon College Men's Soccer takes on North Carolina Wesleyan! Join us for an action-packed game filled with skillful plays, team camaraderie, and intense competition. Let's come together and show our support for our Yellow Jackets as they aim for victory on the field! Don't miss this exciting match-up! Go Jackets!
Welcome Week Shuttles
Walmart Shuttle
Walmart Shuttle
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Brock Commons Shuttle Stop
During Welcome Week, the Student Engagement Center Walmart Shuttle offers all students a special opportunity to get settled in by providing transportation to Walmart for shopping essentials. This service helps incoming and returning students stock up on groceries, residence hall supplies, and other necessities.
Target Shuttle
Target Shuttle
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brock Commons Shuttle Stop
The Student Engagement Center also offers a special Target Shuttle service to help students get settled. This shuttle provides a convenient ride to Target, allowing students to easily pick up groceries, residence hall supplies, and other essentials.
We are First Gen Kick-Off Event
First Gen (adj.) : The first generation of students in their immediate family to attend and graduate from a four-year college or university.
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Brock Commons Living Room - 1st Floor
The "We Are First-Generation Kick-Off Event" is designed to celebrate and welcome first-generation students with flair! Join us for an afternoon filled with delicious food, energizing music, and a your fellow first generation students. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow first-gen students get exclusive We are First Gen swag, kickstart your year with a bang, and immerse yourself in a community that’s here to support and celebrate you. Don't miss out on this fun-filled, high-energy event designed just for you!
Student Government Association
Class Splash and Picnic
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fountain Plaza
The Student Government Association (SGA) is thrilled to welcome all students back to campus with the 2nd annual Class Splash and Picnic! Held in the heart of the Fountain Plaza, Class Splash presents an opportunity for both new and returning students to forge new friendships, strengthen existing bonds, and celebrate the start of another memorable academic journey. Do NOT sleep on the Sundae Bar!
Tropical Plunge Slide
Tropical Plunge Slide
Tropical Slip-n-Slide
Tropical Slip-n-Slide
The Joust
The Joust
Food Splash
Food Splash
The campus-wide picnic for Class Splash, sponsored by the Student Engagement Center and Parkhurst, brings the entire campus community together. Attendees can look forward to a spread of delightful and diverse food options, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re craving savory treats, fresh and crisp salads, or sweet indulgences, the picnic promises a delicious selection to satisfy all tastes. It's the perfect way to relax, mingle, and savor great food in a festive, outdoor setting. Are you Ready to Splash?
CAB Comedy Club: Brent Blakeney
What is CAB?
The Randolph-Macon College Commons Activities Board (CAB) is a student-led organization that plans and executes a variety of campus events, from social gatherings to educational programs. Their goal is to enhance campus life, foster community spirit, and provide students with engaging experiences while developing leadership skills.
Blackwell Auditorium
8:00pm
Join us for a night filled with laughter at the CAB Comedy Club hosted by the larger than life comedian Brent Blakeney! Get ready to be amused and delighted as Brent takes the stage with his unique style of humor and wit. Known for his quick quips and relatable observations, Brent will have you laughing out loud throughout the evening. With a background in High School theater, which obviously makes him more confident than it should, Brent has spent the last decade touring the country and perfecting his craft. Brent has been seen in clubs and colleges across this nation. He was a winner of Kenan Thompson's Nationwide "Road to NYC" contest, which allowed him to perform at the historic Caroline's on Broadway in NYC. Brent is also the featured opener for Last Comic Standing winner, Jon Reep. These opportunities have led to comedy festivals, where Brent was voted "Best of Fest" at the SLO Comedy Festival in San Luis Obispo, California. He has also been seen on Circle Network's "Stand Up Nashville" season 1 and season 2. Whether you're a seasoned comedy enthusiast or a first-time attendee, the CAB Comedy Club event guarantees a fantastic time for all.
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