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Sunday, August 23

11:00am-3:00pm – Brunch
Hasbrouck Dining Hall

2:00pm-8:00pm – Open Rec
Athletic & Wellness Center
Indoor track, cardio & weight curves will be open. Equipment and bike rental available, basketball in Elting Gym & racquetball. Pool hours to be posted.

12:30pm – Shopping Trip to the Poughkeepsie Galleria
Meet at Lot 28 on Route 32
Pick up some last minute items to furnish your room at our largest local area mall. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Buses return at 5:30pm.

1:00pm-4:00pm – REC it Out!
Athletic & Wellness Center South Lawn
Participate in games and competitions such as: Tugo- War, 3-Legged Races, Potato Sack Races, Team Pyramid Contests, Water Balloon Tosses & many more! Including fitness competitions, music & fun. Find out about Intramurals, Outdoor Trips, Group Fitness and Wellness Workshop schedules!

2:00pm – Walking Tour of Classroom Locations and the Village with the OL’s
Meet outside of Hasbrouck Dining Hall
Bring your class schedule to find out where your classes will be and continue on an adventure into the Village of New Paltz.

2:00pm-5:00pm – The Gaming Society Meet & Greet
Student Union 100
Start the year by making new friends, seeing old ones, and then verse them in all manners of video games.

4:00pm-7:00pm – RHSA/SA Barbeque
In front of Hasbrouck Dining Hall
Come have some fun with your friends in front of Hasbrouck with the Residence Hall Student Association and the Student Association! There will be a boxy bouncy ring, cotton candy machine, free giveaways & more! Dinner starts at 5pm, but the fun starts at 4!

8:00pm – Hypnotist Erick Kand
Student Union MPR
Come see this fast-paced and hilarious comedy hypnosis show! Expect to have a lot of fun and a lot of laughs while you watch your friends participate on stage! Sponsored by RHSA

10:00pm – Mandatory Hall Meetings for All Students
In your residence hall