Welcome Week

Your Mission: Connect, Explore, and Uncover Everything Campus Has to Offer!

Report for duty - it's time to return to headquarters! Your semester begins now, and your objective is clear: gather intelligence, cultivate assets, and navigate a week of high-stakes fun during Welcome Week 2026. We’ve declassified a lineup of events to help you reconnect with your unit and scout out new memories.

Don't stay undercover—step into the light and help us complete this mission!

August 29 - September 5, 2026

A quick view list of events is below. University sponsored events are in bold. All other events are hosted by Registered Student Organizations.

Saturday, August 29

An Afternoon on the Town - 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Starting at the MUB
Freud vs. Fiction with the Association of Psychology Students - 10:00 AM, Walker Lawn
FTMC Get to Know with the Full Throttle Motorcycle Club - 11:00 AM, Lot 14
Formula SAE Driving Demonstrations - 1:00 PM, Lot 14
Band Camp with the Huskies Pep Band - 2:00 PM, Sherman Field
Women's Soccer Club Social - 3:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Flag Football with Beta Sigma Theta - 4:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Party on the Patio with Douglass Houghton Hall Council - 4:00 PM, DHH Patio
SDC Broomball with IRHC Broomball - 6:00 PM, MacInnes Ice Arena
Movie on the Lawn: Spy Kids with Film Board - 9:00 PM, Walker Lawn

Sunday, August 30

Coed Sand Volleyball Tournament with the Men's Volleyball Club - 10:00 AM, Sand Volleyball Courts
License to Riposte with the Fencing Club - 2:00 PM, DHH Ballroom
Yard Takeover with Tau Kappa Epsilon - 2:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Meet the Snowmobile Club - 2:00 PM, Lot 14
Build A Server with the Networking and Computing Student Association - 3:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Disc Golf Practice Session with Kappa Delta Psi - 3:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Huskies’ Walmart Takeover* - 6:00-8:00 PM, Walmart

Monday, August 31

First Day Photo Shoot with Alumni Engagement - 9:30-11:30 AM, Husky Statue
IRHC Spin & Win! - 11:00 AM, Walker Lawn
Waterski & Wakeboard Club: Here to Help - 2:00 PM, Husky Statue
pH Painting with the Biochemistry Club - 5:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Capture the Flag Tournament with Undergraduate Student Government - 6:00 PM, Meet at Walker Lawn
Monday Night Bible Study with Serve the King - 7:00 PM, Wads Cafe

Tuesday, September 1

Welcome Back Donuts with Career Services - 8:00-10:00 AM, Husky Statue
Pops and Possibilities with the Center for Student Mental Health and Well-being - 1:00-3:00 PM, Husky Statue
Meet Audio Engineering Society (AES) at MTU! - 2:00 PM
Meet the Greeks with the Interfraternity and Panhellenic Councils - 3:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Ice Cream Social & Water Gun Fight with Delta Upsilon - 4:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Tie-Dye Shirts with the Society of Women Engineers - 4:00 PM
On the Hunt for Games with the National Society of Black Engineers - 4:00 PM, Fisher Hall
Main Meeting with Serve the King - 7:00 PM, DOW Circle
Fancy S'mores with Catholic Campus Ministries at St. Albert the Great - 9:00 PM, St. Al's Lower Parking Lot

Wednesday, September 2

Agent "Model Railroad" Operators with Railroad Engineering and Activities Club - 10:00 AM, 1st Floor Fisher Hall
Button Making with MUB Board - 11:00 AM, 1st Floor Van Pelt and Opie Library
Mission Im-PIZZA-ble with Student Support and Mentorship - 2:00-4:00 PM, Alumni House Lawn 
Safety Glasses Decorating with Copper Country Robotics - 2:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Intro to Ultimate Frisbee with the Women's/Non-Binary Ultimate Frisbee Club - 5:00 PM, Sherman Field
Mission MSA: Tea, Treats, and Trivia with the Muslim Students Association - 6:30 PM, Walker Lawn
Open Practice with the Cheerleading Team - 7:00  PM, PM Walker Lawn
Intro to Swing Dancing with the Swing Club - 7:00 PM, DHH Patio
Lego Build-A-Thon with the Husky Amateur Lego Organization - 7:00 PM, Wads G42
Wednesday Night Bible Study! with Serve the King - 7:00 PM, Wads Cafe
Glow in the Dark Football with Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity - 8:30 PM, Walker Lawn

Thursday, September 3

On-Campus Jobs Expo with Career Services - 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Campus Mall
Giant Slingshot with Engineering Ambassadors - 12:00 PM, Walker Lawn A & B
First Practice with the Ultimate Frisbee Clubs - 5:00 PM, Sherman Field
Mission Crafty Night with Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers - 5:00 PM, Fisher Hall
Member Meet & RTI Ramp Display with Four Wheelers - 5:00 PM, Lot 14
STK Dinner with Serve the King - 6:00 PM, Chutes and Ladders
Bonfire with American Society of Mechanical Engineers  - 7:00 PM, Prince's Point 
Cornhole Tournament with the Cornhole Club - 7:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Open Practice with the Dance Team at MTU - 8:00 PM, SDC Fitness Studio

Friday, September 4

Local Jobs Expo with Career Services - 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, Campus Mall
Event Poll Ice Cream Bar with MUB Board - 12:00 PM, Husky Statue
Putt and Chip Challenge with the Women's Golf Club at Michigan Tech - 3:00 PM, Walker Lawn
Operation: Deception with Gamers Anonymous - 6:00 PM, Fisher 129
Dryland Demo with The Mushing Club - 6:00 PM, Tech Trails
Poster Making & Decor with the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers  - 6:00 PM, Walker Lawn
STK Volleyball with Serve the King - 7:00 PM, Sand Volleyball Courts

Saturday, September 5

Basketball with Serve the King - 2:00 PM, Bridge Street Park
Live Music on Walker Lawn presented by WMTU - 6:00 PM, Walker Lawn A & B