Fall Athlete Early Arrival

Fall Athlete Early Arrival includes cross country, football, golf, soccer, and volleyball. Football players have an adjusted arrival time as indicated below.

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Fall Athlete Early Arrival Schedule

Schedule details will be updated in the Summer of 2027.

Monday, August 9

Football athletes arrive ahead of fall athletes. All other fall athletes are scheduled to move in on August 16.
The schedule below is subject to change.

Time	Event	Location
9:30 a.m.– 10:30 a.m.	Check In	Ericksen Center, Eagle Room
9:30 a.m.–11:30	Move In	Various Residence Dorms
11:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m.	Lunch	Billy Graham Commons, Main Dining
12:30 p.m.–1:00 p.m.	Parents Meetings	Totino Center, F2128
12:30 p.m.–1:00 p.m.	Breakaway Groups	Robertson Student Center, Lobby
1:00 p.m.–1:15 p.m.	Family Goodbye
1:15 p.m.– 3:15 p.m.	Athletics Sessions & Concussion Screening	Totino Center, F2128
3:30 p.m.– 5:00 p.m.	Time with Trainers & Equipment Check Out	Ericksen Center Gym

Monday, August 16

The schedule below is subject to change.

Time	Event	Location
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.	Fall Athletes Resident Check-In	Ericksen Center
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.	Fall Athletes Move-In	Various Residence Dorms
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.	Parent Session	Nazareth Hall, Great Room
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.	Ice Cream Social	Nazareth Hall, Great Room
5:30 – 5:45 p.m.	Family Goodbye	Nazareth Hall
6:00 p.m.	Team Time	Various

Tuesday, August 17

The schedule below is subject to change.

Time	Event	Location
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.	Concussion Screening & Headshots Rotation	Ericksen Center, Gym & Track
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Lunch	Billy Graham Commons, Dining Area
12:30 – 3:30 p.m.	Athletics Sessions	Billy Graham Commons, Dining Area
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.	Break / Team Time	Various
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.	Open Gym & Field	Ericksen Center & Reynolds Field Complex
5:15 – 6:15 p.m.	Pizza on the Plaza	Spirit Plaza at Reynolds Field Complex
6:30 p.m.	Team Activity: Worship	Totino Center, Knight Hall

All new students are required to attend New Student Orientation, including students who are also athletes. Certain Orientation activities may be optional, if conflicting with a varsity sport. Contact the UNW Athletics Department or orientation@unwsp.edu with specific questions.