Red Hawk Day Event Details
Check-in and T-Shirt Time (11:00 a.m.)
Check in for the day and receive your free college t-shirt. Make sure to wear it all day.
Location: Student Center "Red Hawk Nest" Room 126
Community Lunch (11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.)
Enjoy free lunch with Montclair State faculty, staff, administrators, and fellow students! Watch performances by student organizations, participate in games, and have some fun relaxing with your classmates.
Location: Student Center
Step into Your Future!
(1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (white track), 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. (red track), 3:00-3:45 p.m. {green track})
College is a marathon, not a sprint. Dr. Rob Gilbert, motivational speaker, sports psychologist, and Montclair State University faculty member, will share his tips on being into school, not just in school.
Location: Kasser Theater
College 101
(1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (red track), 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. (green track), 3:00-3:45 p.m. {white track})
Are you nervous about your first day of classes? Are you unsure about what to expect and what will be expected of you? Worried about the amount of work you will have? This session will help you to understand what Montclair State expects of its students in the classroom so you won’t be surprised during your first week of classes.
Location: 7th Floor University Hall classrooms
ThinkFast
(1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (green track), 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. (white track), 3:00-3:45 p.m. {red track})
Show off your knowledge and compete for the chance to win prizes in this fast-paced game show!
Location: Memorial Auditorium
Student Service Open Houses (4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Use this time to take care of any business and explore the different services MSU has to offer.
Location: 22 Normal Ave: Global Education
Blanton Hall: University Health Center
Drop-In Center: Health Promotion
Morehead Hall: Center for Advising and Student Transitions, Disability Resource Center
Panzer Gym: Athletics
Russ Hall: Counseling and Psychological Services
Sprague Library: Library
Student Recreation Center: Campus Recreation
College Hall: Student Accounts
Student Center: Equity and Diversity and Women's Center Room 421
LGBT Center Room 104
Center for Student Involvement Room 104 - Purchase Fall Frenzy tickets!
Dinner (4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Enjoy dinner at Sam’s Place at the Heights, the Student Center Cafeteria, or elsewhere on campus this evening.
Montclair State University College Olympics (5:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m.)
Presented by Intramural Sports
Which college will win the coveted Olympic Cup? Participate in the many events being offered to represent your college with pride and win points towards the Championship cup. There are also opportunities for individual prizes. Most of all, make friends and have fun! Events include: Boating, Cyling, Extreme Dodgeball, Kinect Sports, Indoor Soccer, and Volleyball.
College Olympics Hall of Fame
2010 – School of Business
2011 – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
2012 – [Insert your college here]
Sign up at www.montclair.edu/campusrec or during lunch on Red Hawk Day
Location: Student Recreation Center
*Don’t forget your MSU ID, school shirt, and athletic attire.
Project Recess (8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.)
Project Recess invites all students to come to the Student Recreation Center for a night of fun and excitement! This event is for students to remember their childhood recess and have a great time. Campus Recreation will be transforming the Recreation Center to a playground with a variety of different games, craft stations, vendors and food! Students will also have a chance to win a variety of possible prizes such as TVs, room accessories, iPods, and other items college students would want and need. You must bring your Montclair State University ID to enter. Doors open for registration at 8 p.m. FREE!
Location: Student Recreation Center