Wildcat Welcome Weekend 2009

Wildcat Welcome Weekend is Phase II of CWU's fall new student orientation program.

Thank you to all of those who made Wildcat Welcome Weekend 2009 a big success! CWU welcomed more than 1700 new students to the Ellensburg campus with this four-day event. Planning has already begun for Wildcat Welcome Weekend 2010, which will occur in September of 2010. Please check back after March 2010 for more Wildcat Welcome Weekend information.

Below please find the Wildcat Welcome Weekend 2009 schedule for your reference. Please note that these dates are for Wildcat Welcome Weekend 2009. Wildcat Welcome Weekend 2010 will occur the Friday-Monday prior to fall classes beginning.

First Year Students

Wildcat Welcome Weekend is a mandatory event for all first-year students and will help you begin to feel at home at Central. You will connect with other students, become familiar with campus and get acquainted with the many resources available to you. We want to help prepare you for a successful academic experience. In addition, to many fun activities, we have planned several valuable educational sessions and workshops. Wildcat Welcome Weekend participation will count toward the final grade in your University 101 or Music 104 class.

Transfer Students

While Wildcat Welcome Weekend is only mandatory for first-year students, we invite transfer students to attend as well.  Wildcat Welcome Weekend will help you begin to feel at home at Central. You will connect with other students, become familiar with campus and get acquainted with the many resources available to you. We want to help prepare you for a successful academic experience. In addition, to many fun activities, we have planned several valuable educational sessions and workshops. Please review the schedule above and attend any of the sessions that you feel would be valuable to your experience as a transfer student.