Your life here
August
21
Student Activities Fair From 4-6pm
Get involved! Explore Valpo’s 100 + student organizations that are all interested in having you join. Put yourself on organizations’ e-mail lists at the fair to find out what’s happening around campus throughout the year. (Rain site: Harre Union, 2nd Floor)
Feels just like home
That is, if home has eight res halls, seven fraternity and sorority houses, dining options and locations to fit every appetite and schedule. Valpo will keep you well fed, well rested, and surrounded by friends.
GET INVOLVED
Looking for a way to make friends, get moving, and have fun? Got a good chicken wing throw? Does tennis take your troubles away? With Valpo’s club and intramural sports, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to suit up.
August
21
Valpo After Dark from 8-11pm
Celebrate the end of your first week of classes! Join University Programming Council (UPC) as we jump around on inflatables, eat free food, and rock out to live music!
Celebrate the Light in Everyone
Faith is a Valpo cornerstone, and Lutherans, other Protestants, Catholics, Buddhists, Muslims, and students from many more traditions have found a rich community here.
August
22–29
Welcome Week Service Project
Spend your morning in service at the Northwest Indiana Region on August 22 and 29 from 8:30am – 1:00pm. Roundtrip transportation and lunch provided. Register by going to www.valpo.edu/volunteer after July 20 to complete and submit the online form. Space is limited so sign up early! Sponsored by Volunteer Programs; follow VolunteerValpo. (Postponed if raining)
OUT ON THE TOWN
Take a walk down Lincolnway. You’ll find major chains, small boutiques, and fast or fine dining just minutes from campus in downtown Valparaiso.