Hop on the bus and hit the water! Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the Salt Pond with your choice of stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking at the Sailing Center. We’ll have everything ready for you—boats, life jackets, and paddles—so just bring yourself and a sense of adventure. Dress comfortably in a bathing suit or athletic wear, and don’t forget sunscreen and a towel! All skill levels are welcome, and instructors will be on hand to guide you. Bus transportation departs from the Memorial Union Bus Circle—please arrive 15 minutes early.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Interested in seeing where your classes are? Need help finding your way around campus? Join an OWL to help you find your way. We will be starting at the Quad (near the flag pole) and ending at the dining hall!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

We are excited to invite you to join us at RhodyFest 2025 on Sunday, August 31st from 3-6pm. The Office of Student Involvement is excited for this years Welcome Event and to offer a variety of activities for you to enjoy! The best part?? It's all free. Enjoy a variety of different food trucks, free giveaways, novelty programs, and the opportunity to meet our wonderful Student Organizations! Be sure to be on the lookout for announcements of Food Truck Vendors and Free Giveaways as we get closer to RhodyFest 2025. We are all eager to welcome you to campus!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

The Office of Student Involvement is excited to present ThinkFast Trivia Night once again on Sunday, August 31st at 9:30pm in the Memorial Union Ballroom! Here is how it’ll work! • Registration will occur at the event itself• We recommend teams of 2-3. Each person will need to scan the QR code to check-in. If you don't have a team, no worries! We will pair you with someone!• One representative will need to provide a URI Student ID to reserve your keypad for trivia.• We have a limited capacity for the event so it is first come first serve. Doors open at 8:45pm.Must have a valid physical URI ID to participate in the event. Event is hosted and moderated by representatives from @tjohne! Winning team receives a $200 CASH PRIZE!!! Get ready for some Pop-Culture Trivia!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Join us in Atrium 1 in the Memorial Union for a game night with board games, and interactive activities.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Get ready to GLOW all night! DJ Locura will be spinning the hottest tracks while you light up the dance floor with glowsticks and necklaces. Come show off your moves and soak in the electric energy—this is a bagless event, so plan accordingly!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.