UT Tyler Campus Activities Presents

Patriot Palooza, UT Tyler Welcome Week: August 18-26, 2023

Campus Fun for All Patriots

We invite new and returning students to Patriot Palooza at UT Tyler! Our semesterly welcome week offers free food, UT Tyler swag, lively activities, and other social activities for all of campus to enjoy.

For more information, contact the Office of Student Engagement at getconnected@uttyler.edu or 903-565-5645. You can also keep up with the week's events by following @UTTylerCA on instagram or by visiting the Patriots Engage website!

 

Patriot Palooza 2023, Welcome Patriots!

Thursday, August 17th

Move-In: 8am - 5pm, on campus housing facilities. Hosted by Housing & Residence Life

Patriots Welcome: Movie Night: 7pm @ The HPC. Hosted by Housing & Residence Life

 

Friday, August 18th

Swoopsation: Student Convocation: 4pm - 6pm @ the UC Plaza

 

Sunday, August 20th

Walk Your Schedule: 7:30am - 3:00pm @ the Muntz Library *RSVP on engage. Hosted by Academic Success.

 

Monday, August 21st

Walk Your Schedule: 7:30am - 3:00pm @ the Muntz Library *RSVP on engage. Hosted by Academic Success.

Breakfast Hot Spots: 7:30am - 10:30am @ the Swoop n Go (UC), SCOB Atrium, RBN lobby

First Day Photos: 7:30am - 10:30am @ the Swoop n Go (UC). Hosted by Parent & Family Programs

Information Station Celebration: 11am - 1pm @ The Met Patio. Hosted by Title IX and Partners.

BBQ & A Band: 5pm - 8pm @ the UC Plaza. Sponsored by Sodexo.

 

Tuesday, August 22nd

Walk Your Schedule: 7:30am - 3:00pm @ the Muntz Library *RSVP on engage. Hosted by Academic Success.

Breakfast Hot Spots: 7:30am - 10:30am @ the Swoop n Go (UC), CAS Lobby, BEP Mural

First Day Photos: 7:30am - 10:30am @ the Swoop n Go (UC). Hosted by Parent & Family Programs

Sip n' Paint with OIP: 11am - 1pm @ the PZ. Hosted by Office of International Programs

P2 Big Bingo: 5pm - 7pm @ the PZ. Hosted by Patriot Productions. 

 

Wednesday, August 23rd

Welcome to Wellness ft. TX Taco: 11am - 1pm @ the Met Patio. Hosted by Dean of Students.

Meet the Greeks: 5pm - 6pm @ Harvey Deck. Hosted by Greek Affairs.

Capture the Flag: 6:30pm - 8pm @ Harvey Deck

 

Thursday, August 24th

Harvey Howdy: 11am - 1pm @ Harvey Deck

Rec Fest: 3:30pm - 5:30pm @ the HPC and HPC Pool. Hosted by RecSports.

RecSports Poker Night: 6pm - 8pm @ the UC Ballroom. Hosted by RecSports.

Freshman Silver Anniversary Party: 6pm - 8pm @ the PZ. Hosted by Residence Housing Association. 

 

Friday, August 25th

Create Your College Planner: 11:30am - 12:30pm @ UC Theater. Hosted by Academic Success. 

First Friday: 10pm - midnight @ the UC. Hosted by First Year Programs. 

 

Saturday, August 26th

Talon Tailgate with Men's Soccer & Chick-fil-a: 4pm - 6pm @ the Soccer Field

 

Distant Campuses

Welcome Week Kick-off - Health Science Center: August 21st, 11am

Welcome Week Kick-off - Palestine: August 28th, 11am

Welcome Week Kick-off - Longview: August 30th, 11am

Welcome Week Kick-off - Houston Engineering Campus: August 22nd, 12:30pm 

 

Page updated: June 26th, 2023