Join your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs) on a trip to Newport! You'll have an opportunity to explore the beautiful town. Bring your wallet, an empty stomach, and excitement for one of Rhode Island's great ocean-side cities! The bus for this trip leaves at 10:30 am so please be there no later than 10:15 am for check-in! Meet us at the Memorial Union Bus Circle!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Join your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs) on the URI bike path! You'll be able to cycle to Wakefield for some Brickley's ice cream - the best in Rhode Island, while you make new friends and explore RI via bike.RSVP at https://uri.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9265353

Ride into O-Week fun with your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs)! Hop on the URI bike path and pedal your way to Wakefield for a scoop of Brickley’s—widely known as the best ice cream in Rhode Island. Along the way, you’ll make new friends, enjoy the scenery, and explore a beautiful stretch of RI on two wheels.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

Starting a new semester can be stressful! However, staying organized and utilizing student support services at the university can help prepare you for success. Start establishing good habits by participating in the University Libraries Student Success Bingo during the month of September. You can pick up and submit your bingo card in the lobby of Robert L. Carothers Library & Learning Commons. A winner will be drawn from submitted bingo cards and receive a $25 Amazon gift card.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.

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! 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.

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! 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.