Friday, August 13
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | University Housing Move-In GG Parking Lot All students living in University Housing can check in during the time period scheduled according to their housing assignment. During this time, don't forget to pick up your FREE CINO TIE T-shirts sponsored by the Office of Student Transitions and Family Programs |
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew #FCF It’s the first Fried Chicken Friday of the semester! Hicks Dining Hall Come out to Hicks Dining Hall to enjoy this southern favorite meal with all of the trimmings! |
8 p.m. | Trivia Night (open to students and family members) Tradition Lawn Pavilion Join the Office of Student Transitions and Family Programs for a fun night of trivia at the Tradition Lawn Pavilion. Sounds Good Entertainment will be hosting a trivia night that you will not want to miss! |
Saturday, August 14
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | University Housing Move-In GG Parking Lot All students living in University Housing can check in during the time priod scheduled according to their housing assignment. During this time, don't forget to pick up your FREE CINO TIE T-shirt sponosored by the Office of Student Transitions and Family Programs. |
7 p.m. | Univeristy Housing Community Meetings Various Residence Halls |
8 p.m. | Cool Treat: Mister Softee of Myrtle Beach Tradition Lawn Need to cool off? Grab a cool treat from the Mister Softee ice cream truck for FREE! |
8 p.m. | Movie on the Lawn- Hitman Wife's Bodyguard Tradition Lawn Join the Office of Student Transitions and Family Programs for movien ight on Tradition Lawn. Refreshments will be provided. Bring your CCU ID to check-in! |
Sunday, August 15
All day | CCU Bucket List Challenge Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 50. Take a pic in fron of the Singleton Building 51. Download the CORQ App To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pics as proof of participation. |
11 a.m. | Pool Tournament Lib Jackson Student Union Game Room If playing pool is of interest to you, enter the CINO TIE Tourney and meet other students who share the same interest. Show up at the Game Room at 11 a.m. to enter and get your name on the bracket. The pool tournament will be played in teams of two. |
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Paint It Up Lib Jackson Student Union A-201 Take a break to let out your inner srtist. Come enjoy canvas painting and chill before the semester starts. |
Noon to 6 p.m. | Beach Bash Lakewood Campground (Leaving from LJSU Shuttle Stop) Grab a beach towel, sunscreen and a few friends and enjoy an afternoon at the beach and the Lakewood Campground. Transportation will be provided. Shuttles will be running to the beach from the Lib Jackson Student Union shuttle stop, starting at noon. The last shuttle will leave at 4:30 p.m. and return to campus at 6 p.m. |
1 p.m. | Mountain Bike Ride with University Recreation HTC Outdoor Recreation Center Join University Recreation for a mountain-bike ride! Meet at the Outdoor Center and ride through the trails of the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge. With three tracks to choose from, this is a great ride for beginners or experienced riders interested in the local trails. Twelve spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. You can bring your own bike, but MUST be a mountain bike not a beach cruiser). Please register here: https://coastal.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/493626. |
5-7 p.m. | CHANT411 Pie Night Pie by Night, HTC Center Come out to Pie by Night for the grand opening. First 100 students will enjoy a free pizza. |
7-10 p.m. | Black Light Bash HTC Center Join the Office of Student Transitions & Family Programs, the Office of Student Activities & Leadership, and the Coastal Activities Board for a black light bash where everything is glow in the dark! Make sure to bring your CINO Card (student ID). |
Monday, August 16
All day | CCU Bucket List Challenge Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 22.Take a ride on a shuttle 23. Play pool in the Student Union Game Room 29. Ask, text, call, or email CHANT411 a question To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pics as proof of participation. |
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | New Student Convocation T-Shirt Pickup (required for incoming freshman) Wall Building Main Lobby Stop by the Wall Building before or after your Chant Life session to grab your Convocation t-shirt for New Student Convocation! |
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Class Tours Wall Building Main Lobby Go on a class tour with a 2021 Orientation Leader so you can find all of your classes for the semeter! |
8:15 a.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Various Locations Must bring your CCU ID to enter |
9:30 a.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Various Locations Must bring your CCU ID to enter |
10:45 a.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Various Locations Must bring your CCU ID to enter |
noon | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Various Locations Must bring your CCU ID to enter |
1:15 p.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Various Locations Must bring your CCU ID to enter |
2:30 p.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Various Locations Must bring your CCU ID to enter |
4 p.m. | Academic Department Meetings (required for all incoming students) Various Locations |
6-9 p.m. | Prince Lawn Party Prince Lawn Come take part in a variety of activities hilighted by a carnival-style atmosphere. Enjoy games, novelites, and the oppurtunity to connect with other students. Refreshments will be provided. Come have fund and meet new people. Make sure to bring your CINO Card. |
7 p.m. | Sunset Yoga Front Grass Area, HTC Center Finish your day with a focus. Working strength and flexibility with basic postures & seek to challenge your body with new ones. No registration required, bring your own mat or beach towel. |
9:30 p.m. | BINGO- Sponosored by Coastal Activities Board Prince Lawn This is NOT your typical bingo! This is a fast-paced with music, dance contests and more prizes than you'll know what to do with. Come join for a fun-filled night. Hosted by Coastal Activities Board |
Tuesday, August 17
All Day | CCU Bucket List Challenge Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 3. Listen to the fight song at 5 p.m. at the clock tower 5. Take a picture with the Chauncey statue 7. Get a Teal Tuesday shirt 13. Climb the To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and under "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pictures as proof of participation. |
8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | New Student Convocation T-shirt Pickup (required for incoming freshman) Wall Building Main Lobby Stop by the Wall Building before or after your Chant Life session to grab your Convocation t-shirt for New Student Convocation! |
8:15 a.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Performance Various Locations Bring your CCU ID to enter |
9:30 a.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Performance Various Locations Bring your CCU ID to enter |
10:45 a.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Performance Various Locations Bring your CCU ID to enter |
noon | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Performance Various Locations Bring your CCU ID to enter |
1:15 p.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Performance Various Locations Bring your CCU ID to enter |
2:30 p.m. | Chant Life - Step Up Against Violence Performance Various Locations Bring your CCU ID to enter |
4 p.m. | New Student Convocation (required for freshmen) HTC Center |
5 p.m. | Sock 'Em! Bust 'Em! That's Our Custom! Class Photo Brooks Stadium Immediately after New Student Convocation, join the Office of Student Engagement and University Athletics for a fun-filled event will your new classmates. Take a class photo and meet the athletic teams on our very own teal turf! |
9 p.m. | Flick and Float- Sponosored by Teal after Ten, Moana Williams-Brice Patio and Pool |
Wednesday, August 18
All Day | CCU Bucket List Challenge Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 1. Feed the turtles in Wall Pond 10. Study in Kimbel Library 16. Visit the bookstore and get some CCU swag 32. Swim in one of the University's pools To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and under "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pictures as proof of participation. |
7:30-10:30 a.m. | Directions and Donuts Various Locations |
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | First Day of Classes Photos Prince Lawn Come get your first day of classes photo taken with the Office of Student Transitions and Family Programs. Use the hashtag #firstdayofclasses to be featured on our social media, @newtoccu! |
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew Smoothie Sampling Einstein's in Brittan Hall Check out Einstein's for a sampling of your favorite smoothies and drinks! |
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew Food Truck Day Wall Building A community favorite where local Food Trucks will be in front of Wall! You never know which truck will be present, so come out and enjoy some of your favorites! |
5-9 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew Back to School BBQ Hicks Dining Hall, UP Dining Hall, and Chauncey's Choice Enjoy your favorite BBQ favorites, BBQ chicken pizza, vegan / vegetarian alternatives, a sundae bar and so much more! |
6 p.m. | Transfer Student Meet and Greet District 54 Calling all transfer students! Come to District 54 to meet other transfer students and members of Tau Sigma National Honors Society. |
6-8 p.m. | CHANT411 Pie Night (Part 2) District 54 Come out to District 54 for the grand opening of Pie by Night 2 with our very own favorite DJ. First 100 students will get a free pizza! |
Thursday, August 19
All Day | CCU Bucket List Challenge Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 25. Donate to the CINO Pantry 26. Take a lap at the teal track 33. Workout at the HTC Center 44. Visit Veteran Services To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and under "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pictures as proof of participation. |
7:30-10:30 a.m. | Directions and Donuts Various Locations |
11:30 a.m. | #CCUFoodCrew Health and Wellness Taste and Sampling Cart Hicks Dining Hall Join our very own Registered Dietician, Molly Ford for a Health and Wellness Taste and sampling cart at Hicks Dining Hall until supplies last. |
3-5 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew Sundae Bar Tradition Lawn Pavilion Join us for an Aramark hiring event and build your own ice cream sundae. |
5-7 p.m. | Military and Veteran Services Open House Lib Jackson Student Union, B-203 The event will be located in the Veterans lounge located in room B-203 on the second floor of the Lib Jackson Student Union. This will be an opportunity for students to meet the staff, learn more about our student organization, Student Veterans of America (SVA), and event programming for the upcoming year. |
8 p.m. | Silent Disco, Sponsored by Coastal Activities Board Singleton Lawn |
Friday, August 20
All Day | CCU Bucket List Challenge Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 6. Enjoy Fried Chicken Friday at Hicks Dining Hall 9. Attend Organization Kickoff 37. Get a massage in the Student Union 38. Study under the trees in Blanton Park To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and under "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pictures as proof of participation. |
3:30-7 p.m. | Organization Kickoff Day Prince Lawn Come out to Prince Lawn and GET INVOLVED! This is an oppurtunity for you to learn about all of the different student organizations here at CCU! |
5-7 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew Pop Up National Bacon Lover's Day Hicks Dining Hall Join us at Hicks Dining Hall for dinner and grab some bacon dipped in chocolate. |
6 p.m. | CCU Movie Night- A Quiet Place II Coastal Theater Make sure to bring your CCU ID. Cost to enter is $2. |
9 p.m. | CCU Movie Night- Without Remorse Coastal Theater Make sure to bring your CCU ID. Cost to enter is $2. |
Saturday, August 21
All Day | CCU Bucket List Challenege Take the challenge and immerse yourself in the culture at CCU. Get creative! Today's challenges are: 19. Enjoy a movie at the Coastal Theater 28. Learn the CCU Fight song 47. Take a picture with the flags hanging in the Student Union 51. Visit Hackler Golf Course To play, go to Coastal Connections. Scroll down on the right side and under "Paths", click #CCUBUCKETLIST. Upload pictures as proof of participation. |
Lunch Time | #CCUFoodCrew National Sweet Tea Day Hicks Dining Hall Come out to Hicks Dining Hall during the lunch hour where you can enjoy your favorite brewed sweet tea. Other flavors will be available. |
6 p.m. | CCU Movie Night- "Without Remorse" Coastal Theater Make sure to bring your CCU ID. Cost to enter is $2. |
9 p.m. | CCU Movie Night- "A Quiet Place II" Coastal Theater Make sure to bring your CCU ID. Cost to enter is $2. |
Monday, August 23
Noon to 3 p.m. | #CCUFoodCrew National Cuban Sandwich Day Road Rooster, Prince Lawn Come out to Prince Lawn and enjoy a delicious cuban sandwich from the Road Rooster. |
4-7 p.m. | Coastal Greek Day Tradition Lawn Coastal Greek Day is hosted just before recruitment begins in an information fair style to share more about each organization's values, philanthropy & membership experience. All active fraternities & sororities will be represented by council (NPHC, IFC, & CPC) as well as individually. |