Be Known at Oregon's Christian University

Welcome Weekend

High Hopes - Welcome Weekend 2013 - Aug. 29 - Sept. 1

Welcome to George Fox University!

Upon your arrival, you will be introduced to student life at Welcome Weekend – a jam-packed four days that will give you a chance to get acclimated, get acquainted with other students and faculty members, and just have a blast. The event includes a Mystery Bus Tour and campus-wide country barbecue. Need we say more?

We are so glad you have chosen Fox!

Plan to have a jam-packed schedule during these four days, and don’t miss any of the activities. Each is an opportunity to "be known" as you meet new friends and learn helpful information.

Schedule Overview

Thursday, Aug. 29

Check-in begins at 8 a.m. A host of activities are planned for after you move in, including a university welcome, a social, and a "Late Night at Fred Meyer" shopping event.

Friday, Aug. 30

Meet with your First Year Seminar class, attend a prayer and dedication service, say goodbye to your family and guests, "Rendezvous" and take a Mystery Bus Tour.

Saturday, Aug. 31

Engage in student life sessions, all-campus worship and "Midnight Medley."

Sunday, Sept. 1

Attend local churches in the area and enjoy a campus-wide country barbecue and hoedown.

Monday, Sept. 2

Classes begin

Traditional Student - Full Schedule

Transfer & Commuter Schedule - Full Schedule

Family and Guests - Full Schedule

  • Need information translated into Chinese or Spanish? Email Onjalai Flake at oflake11@georgefox.edu and she will assist you.