What's better than making a custom banner to hang in your room? Nothing! Stop by to create your own decorative banner for your residence hall room while supplies last.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Ready to make new friends? During Speed Friending, you'll have the opportunity to talk to other students, answer some prompts from the OWLs, make a connection and possibly spark a new friendship along the way.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Looking forward to exploring the Robert L. Carothers Library & Learning Commons? The University Libraries give you access to over a million books, hundreds of databases, and innovative spaces and services like the URI Launch Lab and the Makerspace. Visit the library during normal operating hours from August 29 to September 8 and participate in an asynchronous scavenger hunt! Bring a group of friends or complete the scavenger hunt on your own--all are welcome! Submit your scavenger hunt for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Come out to meet with the 30+ fraternities and sororities of URI Greek Life at FREEK Day/Meet the Greeks. Free Music & BBQ at this event!Interested in joining? Register for Recruitment Opportunities belowPanhellenic Sorority Recruitment: urisorority.mycampusdirector2.comIFC Fraternity Recruitment: urifraternity.mycampusdirector2.comCulturally Based Greek Org Interest Form: https://forms.gle/TcXJHAdYPGqgDM3f9Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

If you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, join Admission Advisor Sylvia Vaccaro for an easy hike through Trustom Pond! During the hike, you can learn about LGBTQ+ resources on campus as well as local hikes in the area. Meet Sylvia at the Memorial Union Bus Circle, and remember to wear hiking-appropriate shoes!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Join your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs) on a trip to Garden City Center in Cranston which is one of Rhode Island's beautiful outdoor shopping centers. Bring your wallet to shop around and a big appetite for the restaurants! The bus leaves at 11AM so please meet us at the Memorial Union Bus circle by 10:45AM. Can't wait to see you there!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.