Welcome Week 22
Make New Friends. Get Connected. Find Your Place.
Monday, August 15
Class Tours | sign up for a tour by 8/14 at 2pm
Don’t want to walk into the wrong classroom on your first day? Sign up online by 2pm on the 14th to schedule a time to have an upperclassman walk you through your class schedule Monday or Tuesday and get a free BCM t-shirt.
Open House | 9am-3pm
Drop by the BCM during the day to meet our staff and upperclassmen! Drinks and snacks provided.
Survival | 5-7pm
Freshmen and transfer students, let us help you to connect and adjust to the college life at this FREE event. Desserts and coffee provided.
Tuesday, August 16
Class Tours | sign up for a tour by 8/14 at 2pm
Don’t want to walk into the wrong classroom on your first day? Sign up online by 2pm on the 14th to schedule a time to have an upperclassman walk you through your class schedule Monday or Tuesday and get a free BCM t-shirt.
Open House | 9am-3pm
Drop by the BCM during the day to meet our staff and upperclassmen! Drinks and snacks provided.
Game Night | 7pm
Stop by the BCM for a fun night of games with new friends! Dinner provided.
Wednesday, August 17
First Day UA Lunch | 11:30am-12:30pm
Celebrate the first day of class with a FREE home-cooked lunch at our first Wednesday Lunch of the year!
Thursday, August 18
Shelton Fall Kickoff | 11am-1pm in the atrium
If you're a Shelton State student, join us for free lunch and board/video games in the Martin campus atrium to kick off the fall semester!
Trivia Night | 7pm
Test your useless knowledge! Come with a team of six or we'll pair you up when you arrive. Prizes for the winning team. Desserts for everyone!
Friday, August 19 - Saturday, August 20
Back To School Retreat | 5pm | Sign up using link above
Getaway with us for a weekend of fun, worship, bible study. $45 covers transportation, lodging and food!
- DOWNLOAD SCHEDULE AND PACKING INFO HERE
Sunday, August 21
Church Carpool | 9:30am
Let us help you find a church! Meet at the BCM to visit a local church with our BCM leadership team. Transportation available and breakfast to go provided!
Transfer Student Dinner | 6pm
Connect with upperclassman BCM leaders and other transfer students over a free dinner at one of our favorite local restaurants! Meet at the BCM at 6pm.
Monday, August 22
Freshman Journey Groups Begin | 7pm | Sign up using link above
Check out our freshman small groups that meet at the BCM each week for dinner and Bible study.
Tuesday, August 23
Church Fair | 7pm
Meet staff and members from some of our great local Baptist churches and get help finding a place to belong. Dinner provided.
Wednesday, August 24
Wednesday Lunch | 11:30am-12:30pm
Lunch for $1 provided by one of our local Baptist churches! If it's your first time, it's FREE!
Thursday, August 25
Get On Board Day | 5-9pm
Come visit our tent on the Quad and get free stuff!
Monday, August 29
Upperclassmen Journey Groups Begin | 7pm | Sign up using link above
Life is better in community. Get plugged in to one of our Upperclassmen small groups that meet on Mondays or Thursdays. Sign up available soon.
Tuesday, August 30
Dinner and Discovery | 7pm
Join us for our first monthly worship gathering of the semester! Dinner at 7 and worship from 7:30-8:30. Stick around after for a ministry fair to learn about ways to connect and serve at BCM.