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3-7PMFall Family Weekend Check-inMarshall Student Center (MSC) AtriumJoin us for a warm welcome to Bulls Country! Parent and Family members will receive a goodie bag, t-shirt, chance to enter to win prizes from our sponsors, and tickets for the weekend festivities.

3PM-4:30PM

Pop in and Chill Out with Your AdvisorsMarshall Student Center (MSC), North EntranceCome meet some of your student’s academic advisors, and grab a FREE POPSICLE! Advisors will also be able to answer questions from family members and provide information on the upcoming spring registration process.

3-5PMThe Wellness Center is Open!Marshall Student Center (MSC), Room 1504Come check out the FREE services offered by Wellness Education in the Wellness Center. Free 5 minute massages, X-BOX Kinect, blood pressure checks, wellness resources and information, and much more!

3-6PMUniversity Resource Expo & Community Partner TablesMarshall Student Center (MSC) AtriumWe invite you to meet with campus departments, organizations and community partners that will connect you with resources for your student. Be sure to stop by their tables to learn about the great services they provide!

Friday, September 26

Rocky Photo TourTake a scenic tour of campus using our Rocky Photo Tour guide! We challenge you to visit the listed locations on campus, take a family photo at the site, and then upload your image to social media (Facebook, Twitter or Instagram) using #USFFFW2014. Have fun and get creative!

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3-6PMChat with Your Letting Grow Coaches!Marshall Student Center (MSC) AtriumHow is your transition from parent to coach going? Stop in to see Danielle and Sujit to identify resources and tips that can further prepare you to be successful in this role.

6- 6:30PM

Fall Family Weekend Kick-offMarshall Student Center (MSC) Amphitheater (Rain site: MSC Atrium)Time to showcase your USF spirit! We will have special guests, entertainment, and food to celebrate the beginning of Fall Family Weekend.

7-8PMCommon Read Lecture and Book Signing with Kristen IversenMarshall Student Center (MSC) Ballroom Kristen Iversen, author of Full Body Burden, tells of her early life near a nuclear facility and explains the government’s sustained attempt to conceal the effects of the toxic, radioactive water released in her hometown of Rocky Flats. Seating is limited.

7-10PMFamily KaraokeMarshall Student Center (MSC), Beef O’ Brady’sJoin us for Family Karaoke at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s in the MSC! Be sure to warm up those vocal cords and prepare for a night of good food and fun. There will also be a food special for the night, so don’t miss out!

8-10PMFamily Movie - Frozen Marshall Student Center (MSC) Oval TheatreCome out and enjoy a night of family fun with the sing-a-long version of the movie, Frozen! We will be serving popcorn and candy to satisfy your movie cravings!

Friday, September 26

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MovieNight!

Campus Hot Spots!Looking for a place to hang between events? Check out these campus hot spots!

Castor Beach (RBC)Campus Recreation (REC)

Centre Gallery (MSC 2nd floor)

Contemporary Art Museum (CAM)MSC Skypad (MSC 4th floor)

USF Bookstore (BKS)

8-11AMFall Family Weekend Check-in & Information TableMarshall Student Center (MSC) AtriumFor families that could not make it on Friday, please join us today! Parent and Family members will receive a goodie bag, t-shirt, and tickets for the weekend festivities.

8AM- 10:30AM

Canoeing R

USF Riverfront ParkCanoeing at USF Riverfront Park on the Hillsborough River.

8AM-12PM

Family Service Project R

Off-Campus Location, see description for detailsJoin the Center for Leadership & Civic Engagement in creating positive change in the community while making memories as a family. Dress for the possibility of getting dirty. Wear closed-toed shoes and bring a water bottle. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Meet at 8:00am outside the Marshall Student Center at Crescent Hill – transportation will be provided free of cost.

8AM-2PM

Men’s Rugby GameRecreation Fields (Fowler Fields)Cheer on the Men’s Rugby team as they take on Eckerd College!

9AM-12PM

Color Me KayDee 5k R

Greek Village (GKY)Color Me KayDee is a 5k color run hosted by Kappa Delta Sorority to benefit Prevent Child Abuse America and the Joshua House. Runners should be prepared for clothes to be covered in color and are encouraged to wear white!

Saturday, September 27

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Office of Parent & Family Programs • MSC 3200 • 813-974-38634

Don’t Forget to Register!Some of our events required pre-registration due to space limitations. Any events with the R will require tickets to be picked up during check-in. If you registered for these events, please be sure to have your tickets handy!

9AM-12PM

JMLC/ROTC Open House w/ Rappelling & Small Arms Weapons TrainerC.W. Bill Young Hall (CWY) Visit the Joint Military Leadership Center in the CWY building to explore its unique ROTC training capabilities. Experience or observe rappelling off the side of the CWY building. Test your marksmanship skills on the EST 2000 small arms trainer. This event is first come, first serve as space is limited. Minors will be required to have adult consent.

10AM-12PM

Botanical Gardens Tour R

Botanical Gardens Tour (GAR)Guided tour of the USF Botanical Gardens with stops at demonstration stations. The Garden allows visitors to find a retreat in the middle of bustling Tampa.

10:30AM-1PM

Canoeing R USF Riverfront ParkCanoeing at USF Riverfront Park on the Hillsborough River.

10:30AMRefresh & RehydrateGreek Village (GKY)Participating in the Color Me KayDee 5K Race? Stop by to see us and pick up a refreshment.

12-2PMBotanical Gardens Tour R Botanical Gardens Tour (GAR)Guided tour of the USF Botanical Gardens with stops at demonstration stations. The Garden allows visitors to find a retreat in the middle of bustling Tampa.

Saturday, September 27

9AM-12PM

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Ropes Course R

USF Riverfront ParkFamily adventure at the USF Rope Course including zip line. Have fun and work together to climb to the top! Participants need to wear closed toed shoes and comfortable clothing.

Must be at least 10 years old to participate.

1-2PMGet Out of Town - Study Abroad for Career Related ExperienceMarshall Student Center (MSC), Room 3709How can you do what you love and love what you do? Come to this presentation and find out! Career Services and Education Abroad will be presenting on how to take experiences you gain in college and apply them to your job search and choosing a career.

1PM-2:30PM

Alpha Beta, What? Understanding Fraternity & Sorority Life at USFMarshall Student Center (MSC), Room 2703Whether your student is considering joining or has already joined, this interactive presentation will help you learn about our 46 organizations, ask questions, and interact with fraternity and sorority members and Fraternity and Sorority Life staff.

8PM-9:30PM

Family Feud Game ShowMarshall Student Center (MSC) Oval TheatreGet the family together for an exciting game of Family Feud! Test your knowledge of popular surveys and compete for fun prizes and more.

8:30PMLive Music ConnectionUSF Wesley Building (WFC-Sycamore Dr.)Join us for live music, food, watching football, and a great place to connect. This event is sure to be fun for the whole family!

Saturday, September 27

Football Watch Party Marshall Student Center (MSC) Amphitheater (Rain site: MSC Ballroom)Join us as we cheer on the Bulls while they are away at Wisconsin! Be sure to stop by the spirit tent to ensure that you are game day ready! Family members are encouraged to bring blankets

and chairs for comfort while watching the game. Food concessions will be available.

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Begins at 11AM

(Kickoff at noon)

8AM-10:30AM

Canoeing R

USF Riverfront ParkCanoeing at USF Riverfront Park on the Hillsborough River.

10AM-11:30AM

Send-off BrunchMarshall Student Center (MSC) BallroomTo say thank you for a great weekend, we will host a brunch in honor of our families to share highlights from the weekend and enjoy a meal together before departing campus.

11AM-1PM

Harvest Open HouseBeta Hall (RBE), 2nd FloorIs your student living in the College of Education’s Living Learning Community? If so, be sure to stop in and meet with representatives from eduCARE, and learn about the resources available to assist your students on their academic journey through the LLC.

Sunday, September 28

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Campus Hot Spots!Looking for a place to hang between events? Check out

these campus hot spots!

Castor Beach (RBC)Campus Recreation (REC)

Centre Gallery (MSC 2nd floor)Contemporary Art Museum (CAM)

MSC Skypad (MSC 4th floor)USF Bookstore (BKS)

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