January 8 – January 16, 2027
A new semester is a fresh opportunity to find your place at Arizona State University! Whether you’re new to campus or looking to make the most of your spring semester, Welcome events and involvement opportunities are a great way to meet new people, explore your interests and discover new ways to get connected. Your Sun Devil community is waiting, jump in and make this semester yours!
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Sun Devil Central connects you to clubs, events, and opportunities across Arizona State University. Whether you’re looking to meet new friends, join organizations related to your major, discover campus events, or find your place at ASU, Sun Devil Central makes it simple to get involved and stay connected throughout your college experience.
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International Student Welcome | 2:45 - 3:45 p.m. | Beus Law School 140
Welcome to ASU! International Welcome activities help new international students connect with peers, explore campus resources, and prepare for life at ASU through engaging programs and events.
Spring Residential Community Connections | Evenings, First Week of Classes | Residential Halls
Join members of your residential community for reconnecting at the start of the new semester, as well as welcoming new community members who may have moved in since Fall. Learn about valuable information, events, and resources to set you up for continued success as we kick off the Spring semester!
Student Involvement Fair | 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Taylor Mall
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MCoE Open House | Noon - 1 p.m. | MCoE Space - Gordon Commons, 107
The Multicultural Communities of Excellence (MCoE) at Arizona State University Open House is a welcoming space to explore connection, culture, and community at ASU. Meet student ambassadors, learn about programs and resources, and discover ways to get involved and support your success and belonging.
Changemaker Open House | 1 - 3 p.m. | Changemaker Space
Stop by to learn more about who we are, explore our focus areas of Service, Sustainability, Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation, and Civic Engagement, and discover how you can get involved in making a positive impact on campus and in the community.
Involvement Round Up | 6 - 8 p.m. | Civic Space Park (USG)
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Gold Friday | 10 a.m. - noon | Taylor Mall
Sun Devils wear Gold on Fridays! Stop by the table to learn about upcoming events, get involved on campus, and enjoy fun incentives such as small giveaways or themed treats.
Spring Residential Community Connections | Evenings, First Week of Classes | Residential Halls
Join members of your residential community for reconnecting at the start of the new semester, as well as welcoming new community members who may have moved in since Fall. Learn about valuable information, events, and resources to set you up for continued success as we kick off the Spring semester!
Find My Classes | TBD | Student Union
Want to see where your classes will be? Join a "Find My Classes Tour" to explore campus. Meet on the West Patio of the Student Union. Don’t forget your schedule.
Changemaker Open House | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Changemaker Student Union
Explore how the Changemaker Initiative at ASU helps students turn ideas into real-world impact through service, sustainability, social entrepreneurship, and civic engagement while connecting with peers, mentors, and opportunities to solve meaningful challenges.
MCoE Open House | Noon - 1 p.m. | MCOE Space
Stop by to meet some of our MCOE Ambassadors and other students! MCOE Ambassadors are student leaders who help create a welcoming, inclusive environment within the Multicultural Communities of Excellence space. All are welcomed for some light food, refreshment and fun!
Graduate Student International Welcome | TBD | Senita Ballroom, Student Pavilion
Welcome to ASU! Graduate International Welcome activities help new masters and doctoral level international students connect with peers, explore campus resources, and prepare for life at ASU through engaging programs and events.
Undergraduate Student International Welcome | TBD | Senita Ballroom, Student Pavilion
Welcome to ASU! International Welcome activities help new first-year and transfer international students connect with peers, explore campus resources, and prepare for life at ASU through engaging programs and events.
Spring Residential Community Connections | Evenings, First Week of Classes | Residential Halls
Join members of your residential community for reconnecting at the start of the new semester, as well as welcoming new community members who may have moved in since Fall. Learn about valuable information, events, and resources to set you up for continued success as we kick off the Spring semester!
Find My Classes Night | 5:30 - 7 p.m. | Campus Wide
Join us for a fun evening exploring the Tempe Campus as we help you find your classes, meet new friends, and start the semester confident and prepared!
“I Can Help” Booth | TBD | Campus Wide
“I Can Help” Booths are tables located across campus where students can stop by for questions and support. Get directions, learn more about campus, and connect with current students to hear about their ASU experience.
MCoE Open House | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | MCoE Space, Student Pavilion
The Multicultural Communities of Excellence (MCoE) at Arizona State University Open House is a welcoming space to explore connection, culture, and community at ASU. Meet student ambassadors, learn about programs and resources, and discover ways to get involved and support your success and belonging.
“I Can Help” Booth | TBD | Campus Wide
“I Can Help” Booths are tables located across campus where students can stop by for questions and support. Get directions, learn more about campus, and connect with current students to hear about their ASU experience.
Changemaker Tempe Open House | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Changemaker Space
The Changemaker Initiative at Arizona State University Open House lets students explore how to turn ideas into impact through service, sustainability, social entrepreneurship, and civic engagement while connecting with peers and mentors.
“I Can Help” Booth | TBD | Campus Wide
“I Can Help” Booths are tables located across campus where students can stop by for questions and support. Get directions, learn more about campus, and connect with current students to hear about their ASU experience.
Transfer Connection Fair: Meet & Greet + Resources | 4 - 6 p.m. | Ventana Ballroom
Transfer students are invited to connect with fellow Sun Devils, explore campus resources and kick off the semester by building community at ASU during this fun and festive event.
Spring Residential Community Connections | Evenings, First Week of Classes | Residential Halls
Join members of your residential community for reconnecting at the start of the new semester, as well as welcoming new community members who may have moved in since Fall. Learn about valuable information, events, and resources to set you up for continued success as we kick off the Spring semester!
“I Can Help” Booth | 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. | 3 locations: Walkway between CLCC Building & Fletcher Lawn, Center Mall Walkway between FAB & UCB and Bookstore Walkway near the ASU Shuttle During Welcome Week
Look for “I Can Help” booths or maroon-and-gold buttoned staff and students around campus—they’re available to give directions and answer questions during Welcome activities.
First Day of Class Photos | 11 a.m - 1 p.m. | Fletcher Lawn
Start the semester with First Day of Class Photos at ASU West Valley! Snap a picture with friends, show your Sun Devil pride, and capture the excitement of your first day.
“I Can Help” Booth | 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. | 3 locations: Walkway between CLCC Building & Fletcher Lawn, Center Mall Walkway between FAB & UCB and Bookstore Walkway near the ASU Shuttle During Welcome Week
Look for “I Can Help” booths or maroon-and-gold buttoned staff and students around campus—they’re available to give directions and answer questions during Welcome activities.
Meet Your College Senator | 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Fletcher Lawn
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MCoE Open House | Noon - 1 p.m. | MCoE
The Multicultural Communities of Excellence (MCoE) at Arizona State University Open House is a welcoming space to explore connection, culture, and community at ASU. Meet student ambassadors, learn about programs and resources, and discover ways to get involved and support your success and belonging.
WestFest: Spring Involvement Fair | 4 - 6 p.m. | Center Mall
West Fest Spring 2027 Involvement Fair is ASU West Valley’s signature welcome event, bringing together students, clubs, departments, and campus partners for an afternoon of fun, connection, and Sun Devil spirit. Join us to explore campus resources and meet new friends! Forks Up!
UA vs ASU Men's Basketball Watch Party | TBD | TBD
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