Laredo College is excited to welcome students back to campus with a vibrant and engaging Welcome Week, running from Tuesday, Jan. 13 to Thursday, Jan. 15, and hosted by the Office of Student Life in collaboration with multiple campus departments.
The celebration will feature a variety of events designed to help students connect, explore campus resources and start the semester with Palomino pride. All events are free and exclusive to registered Laredo College students.
Tuesday, January 13
Donut Get Lost
- Kazen Student Center Courtyard (Ft. McIntosh) & Billy Hall Courtyard (South Campus)
- 8:30 a.m. – until supplies last
- Free donuts, hot chocolate, t-shirts and guidance around campus!
“Nacho” Typical Welcome Week with SGA
- Kazen Student Center Courtyard (Ft. McIntosh) & Billy Hall Courtyard (South Campus)
- 11:00 a.m. – until supplies last
- Free nachos and conversations with SGA representatives
Friends of the Library
- Both Laredo College libraries
- 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Students are invited to meet library staff and make friendship bracelets
Warm Welcome with the Counselors
- McIntosh Campus Kazen Student Center Lobby
- 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Take a break and treat yourself! Join us for a cozy meet-and-greet with your college counselors. We’ll have hot chocolate, coffee, tea and cookies ready for you to enjoy while you learn about the mental health services available to support you this semester.
Welcome Back Lotería
- Kazen Student Center Courtyard (Ft. McIntosh) & Billy Hall Courtyard (South Campus)
- 1 p.m. – until supplies last
- Join us for a traditional game of lotería for an opportunity to win some awesome prizes!
Tutor Talk & Tech Time: Meet Our Tutors, CLASS Faculty and Pepper the AI Robot!
- Yeary Library 111
- 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Meet CLASS!
Wednesday, January 14
Welcome Week Resource Fair
- Kazen Student Center Courtyard (Ft. McIntosh) & Billy Hall Courtyard (South Campus)
- 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Stop by and meet our departments and student organizations and get a Palomino Plushie at the end of your visit!
Inside the CLASS Lab: Explore Services, Tech & Support
- Yeary Library 166
- 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Get to know the CLASS Lab and all its resources!
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- Game Room Night
- Kazen Student Center Game Room
- 3 p.m. – 6 p.m
- Come enjoy some delicious pizza and karaoke at our game room!
Thursday, January 15
Warm Welcome with the Counselors
- Billy Hall Jr. Student Center Lobby
- 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Take a break and treat yourself! Join us for a cozy meet-and-greet with your college counselors. We’ll have hot chocolate, coffee, tea and cookies ready for you to enjoy while you learn about the mental health services available to support you this semester.
Advising and Transfer: Meet Your Student Success Team
- 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Yeary Library 111
- Meet the Student Success team and learn more about advising and transferring!
Welcome Back BBQ
- Kazen Student Center Courtyard (Ft. McIntosh) & Billy Hall Courtyard (South Campus)
- 12 p.m. – until supplies last
- Stop by for free burgers and hot dogs, courtesy of the Office of Student Life!
