NDSCS to Begin Academic Year August 26th

08-15-2024

Welcome week events at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton will kick off on Saturday, August 24 when residence halls open for student move-in at 10 a.m. NDSCS has some exciting updates and events to share with students and the community:

Welcome Week, an annual series of events designed to help students connect to the College community and establish positive and healthy habits, will take place from August 24th-30th and will include outdoor activities for new and returning students.

Some of these events will include:

Saturday, August 24

• 12 - 8 p.m. Move-in Music on the Oval
• 9 - 11 p.m. Outdoor Movie on the Oval

Sunday, August 25

• 1 p.m. Wildcats Football game vs Jamestown JV (home opener) at Frank Vertin Field
  • Please join us to welcome these student athletes and kick off the 2024 football season.
• 4:30 - 7 p.m. Community Block Party
  • The Wahpeton-Breckenridge and surrounding community is invited! Register your business/organization to be involved and learn more at NDSCS.edu/Block-Party.
  • Guests will be able to find parking for the Block Party in Lot 2, North of the Old Main building. All parking for the event will be free.
• 9 p.m. - 12 a.m. Street Dance with a live band in Lot 2 north of Old Main

Monday, August 26

• 7:30 - 10 p.m. Party on the Oval with music provided by a D.J.

Wednesday, August 28

• 7 p.m. Wildcats Volleyball game vs Mayville State at the Blikre Activities Center
  • Please join us to welcome these student athletes and cheer them on!
• 8 - 10 p.m. Yoga Night on the Oval

Thursday, August 29

• 9 p.m. - 12 a.m. Street Dance in Lot 2 north of Old Main with music provided by a D.J.

Friday, August 30

• 7 - 9 p.m. Tie Dye event on the Oval

Please forgive any loud noises that come from the NDSCS Wahpeton campus that week - we are welcoming students and helping them make memories!

North Dakota State College of Science fall semester classes will begin Monday, August 26th at 4 p.m. for all students in Wahpeton, Fargo and Online. Students who are not yet enrolled for fall semester can still do so by contacting the Office of Admission at 701-671-2521 or online at NDSCS.edu/Apply.