Cowboy Welcome
Your First Days on CampusWelcome to the Cowboy family!
Cowboy Welcome takes place at the beginning of the semester. You'll have the opportunity to attend fun-filled events, meet new friends and participate in meaningful experiences with new and current students. You'll also learn more about the support services and resources available to you at OSU. Find the full event schedule in the Guidebook App.
Fall Signature Events
Get ready for these main on-campus events. No advanced registration required.
SUAB Night
Wednesday, Aug. 13 | 6-9 p.m. | Student Union
Celebrate your first night on campus by exploring all the Student Union Activities Board has to offer. Grab a passport and participate in activities like karaoke, movie trivia, bingo and more. Free prizes and swag given throughout the night!
Student Involvement Fair
Thursday, Aug. 14 | 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Student Union
Learn about our 400+ student organizations representing a diverse range of majors, interests and activities. This is one of the best ways to find your place on campus.
Library House Party
Thursday, Aug. 14 | 7 - 9 p.m. | Edmon Low Library
The library is about to get loud! Join us for music, games, prizes, snacks and more while exploring Edmon Low Library. This event is supported by The Friends of the OSU Library, OSU Department of Wellness and the OSU Alumni Association.
Cowboy Kickoff
Friday, Aug. 15 | 3 - 4:30 p.m. | Gallagher-Iba Arena
Cowboy Kickoff serves as your official welcome and marks the start of your academic journey at OSU.
Rock the Block
Friday, Aug. 15 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. | Colvin Recreation Center
Join the Division of Student Affairs for an evening of games, activities, fun and friendship! Our intramural and club teams will be available to answer questions, and we'll have food, games and a petting zoo on the lawn.
Late Night Cafe
Friday, Aug. 15 | 8:30 - 10:30 p.m. | Student Union Food Court
Join us for Late Night Cafe: Cowboy Welcome edition! Come by the Student Union Food Court for FREE pancakes and drinks served by the Student Union Activities Board.
Xposed
Saturday, Aug. 16 | 6 - 9 p.m. | Student Union North Plaza
Join the National Pan-Hellenic Council, the Multicultural Greek Council, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and other underrepresented student organizations to learn how you can get involved. We'll have music, fun and a yard show!
Class Photo
Sunday, Aug. 17 | 8 - 9p.m. | Boone Pickens Stadium
Join us for our most anticipated event. Not only is every class photo unique, but it's also a secret. Just be sure to wear orange!