Students at Headphone Disco

The campus is buzzing with energy, and fresh faces have filled the residence halls at Methodist University. The newest Monarchs from the class of 2029 have arrived and wrapped up a successful New Student Orientation. Classes began this week on Monday, August 18, and the stage is set for days of fun, connection, and unforgettable memories during this Week of Welcome.

The campus is buzzing with energy, and fresh faces have filled the residence halls at Methodist University. The newest Monarchs from the class of 2029 have arrived and wrapped up a successful New Student Orientation. Classes began this week on Monday, August 18, and the stage is set for days of fun, connection, and unforgettable memories during this Week of Welcome.

The Headphone Disco, Cool Down with the D9, Know More, and Rise Against Hunger (15,000 meals packed for those in need), but the Monarchs are just getting started. Here’s everything the students can look forward to during the rest of the week:

Students at Monarch MadnessToday, August 20

  • “Plugged In” CIRCUIT Expo — Exploring student organizations and campus clubs at Berns Student Center from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
  • Free Money Game Show — They can end the day with laughs and chances to win cool prizes in Berns Student Center, at 8 p.m.

Thursday, August 21

Get Rec’d Night — Unwind with recreation and outdoor fun from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Outdoor Basketball Courts.

Friday, August 22

Open Houses —11 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Student Affairs (Upper Berns), Student Veterans Center (Lower Berns), One Stop (Davis Memorial Library), and Religious & Spiritual Life (Matthews Ministry Center.)

Looking Ahead

Monday, August 25

Kick Back with the Monarchs — Students can relax and connect at Sink Field from 6 to 8 p.m.

Wednesday, August 27

Get the Scoop on Well-Being — Celebrate wellness and find balance at the Reeves Fine Arts Complex from 11a.m. until 12:30 p.m.

For more information on these and other events, visit MU’s official events calendar at methodist.edu/events