On Wednesday-Friday (20-22), the Aggie Shuttle will be running special routes to help you get to and from class.
- 8:00-9:30am | 11:00-2:00pm | 3:30-5:00pm
- Campus Loop, Stadium/8th East Express
Tuesday, August 19
Movie on the Quad
7:30 - 10pm | USU Quad
Kick off your Connections experience with a movie, popcorn, friendship bracelets, and new friends!
Wednesday, August 20
Explore Downtown
5 - 9pm | Downtown Logan | Explore Downtown Map
Explore downtown and win free items, receive discounts, food, and more. Enjoy a Historic Courthouse Concert from 7 - 9pm. If you are coming from on-campus, you can get to Downtown by taking the green loop on the Connect Bus.
Thursday, August 21
Board of Trustees Dinner
4:30 – 6:15pm | USU Quad
The USU Board of Trustees is rolling out the blue carpet for you! Join them for a night of food, fun, and Aggie spirit.
- Dinner for the First 1,000 Students Come hungry and enjoy dinner – free of charge!
- Games & Prizes Test your skills and luck in a series of fun games. Winners will walk away with awesome prizes and Aggie swag!
- Prize Drawing Every student in attendance can enter our grand prize drawing. Win big, just by showing up! Must be present to win.
Comedian Magician Tim Gabrielson
7 - 9pm (Doors open at 6:15pm) | Daines Concert Hall
Tim Gabrielson will inspire you with his words, entertain you with his breathtaking comedy and magic, and show you how to make small choices of, creating positive change, that will influencing attendees to modify thought patterns resulting in greater enthusiasm and improved productivity!
Friday, August 22
Library After Hours Event
5:30 - 7:30pm | Merrill-Cazier Library
Ever wonder what a university library is like after the doors close for the night? Come to our exclusive After Hours Event and find out! Play laser tag, test out our virtual reality, and explore all levels of the library. Stop by on your way to the Luminary for free pizza, a soda bar, games, and amazing raffle prizes including a computer, electric scooter and more!
USU Luminary
Arrive by 8:15 pm | Event begins at 8:30 pm | Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
Required for Connections students. Please walk to the Spectrum or park in the Spectrum lot (open for this event only).
7-Week students are invited to attend the Luminary as well!
Midnight Yell w/ the HURD
10:30pm after the Luminary | Doors will open at 10:00pm | Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
Join the Hurd to learn the cheers and chants before our first home football game!
Saturday, August 23
Aggie Family Block Party & Broadcast
12:00–2:00 PM | TSC Fountain Patio
Fraternity & Sorority Life will be teaming up with Aggie Radio to host an Aggie Family Block Party & Broadcast. There will be hotdogs, treats, and other refreshments, along with live music and a live broadcast from Aggie Radio.