Engineering New Student Kickoff
The day has finally arrived to officially welcome our new first-year and transfer students to the R Engineering community! Deans, faculty, staff and current students are eager to meet YOU! Get ready to take the engineering pledge, hang out with peers, have some lunch, contribute to a creative, worthwhile service project (see agenda below for details*) and meet engineering student organizations.
Make sure to reserve a seat and register for exclusive R Engineering sunglasses via this RSVP link.
Over the summer, incoming students met in virtual summer squads, at transfer sessions, or in EOF/EOP small groups. At this event, you will re-unite with your fellow classmates and upperclass leaders per the schedule below.
Group A: Richard Weeks Hall of Engineering, Room 105 by 9:30AM
First Year Summer Squads: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 14, 17, 19, 21, 22 , 23, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 36, 37, 38, 40, 43
Transfer Students Grouped by Major: Aero., Applied Sciences, CBE, Environ., ISE, MSE, Mech., and Packaging
EOF/EOP Sections: Small Groups A, C, E, G, and I
Group B: Richard Weeks Hall of Engineering Lawn Tent by 9:30AM
First Year Summer Squads: 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 25, 26, 28, 33, 34, 35, 39, 41, 42
Transfer Students Grouped by Major: BME, Civil and ECE
EOF/EOP Sections: Small Groups B, D, F, H, and J
General Event Agenda
9:30AM – 11:30AM |
Welcome Session |
11:30AM – 12:00PM |
Lunch |
12:00PM – 1:30PM |
Engineering Student Organization Fair; Human Scavenger Hunt; Yard Games; Music; |
12:00PM – 1:30PM |
*Community Service Project: Join the Engineering Governing Council (EGC) for the Kits to Heart service project where we’ll decorate notebooks and make origami to share with those going through a difficult time. All of the beautiful artwork will be donated and sent to someone in need. |
12:45PM – 1:45PM |
(Optional) |
Commuter Students: Please park on Busch campus in Lots 51, 58B & C, 62, 65A-D, 66 A, 67, 67A between 9AM and 2PM on the day of the event. To locate each lot, please enter the lot number into https://maps.rutgers.edu/.
Questions: Please email firstyear@soe.rutgers.edu