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Gig 'Em Week Schedule

Check back in August 2009 for a complete list of Gig 'Em Week Events! The information below is currently being updated, so please check back on this page regularly for more information!



Date Event Sponsoring Organization Time Location

Sunday, 8.23.09

Move-In to residence halls   All day all of campus
  Corps of Cadets Freshman Orientation Week   All day  
  Sorority Recruitment   All day  
  Transfer Student Backyard Bash T- Camp 8:30 pm-10:30 pm REC
         
Monday, 8.24.09
Canoe Day Trip Texas A&M Outdoor Adventures All day The Great Outdoors
Family Fun Day Rec Sports 6 am - 8 pm REC

Library Tours TAMU Libraries 10-11 am & 2-3 pm Library Lobby

How to Get Kicked Out of School Student Conflict Resolution Services 1 pm - 2 pm Koldus 110
  Creating a Budget that Works for You Money Wise Aggies 1 pm - 2 pm Rudder 501
  Make the Grades You Want: Study Like an Aggie Student Counseling Services 1 pm - 3:00 pm Rudder 301
  Funding a Study Abroad Experience Scholarships and Financial Aid 2 pm -3 pm Rudder 501
  HOWDY Cookout Baptist Student Ministry 6 pm - 8 pm Sul Ross Statue Area
  Target Exclusive Shopping Event AGOSS/Student Life 10:30 pm - 12:30 am Target  (2100 Texas Ave. S.) 
         
Tuesday, 8.25.09
Canoe Day Trip Texas A&M Outdoor Adventures All day The Great Outdoors
 Family Fun Day Rec Sports 6 am - 8 pm REC

Get Composed at the UWC Open House University Writing Center 9 am - 5 pm UWC, Evans Library I 214

Library Tours TAMU Libraries 10-11 am & 2-3 pm Library Lobby
  How Much? Alcohol & Drug Education Program 10 am - 11 am Cain Hall B-111
  Free Music! Student Conflict Resolution Services 1 pm - 2 pm Cain Hall B-111
  Understanding Credit Cards and Credit Sources Money Wise Aggies 1 - 2 pm Rudder 501
  Funding a Study Abroad Experience Scholarships and Financial Aid 2 pm -3 pm Rudder 501
Aggiefest RHA 3 pm - 6 pm Clayton Williams Alumni Center
Hot Diggity Dog Cookout AFS 6 pm - 8 pm Clayton Williams Alumni Center
  Class of 2013 Regents' Scholars Orientation Scholarships and Financial Aid 7 pm - 10 pm The Zone- Kyle Field
Gig 'Em Yell practice
8 pm - 10 pm Clayton Williams Alumni Center
         
Wednesday, 8.26.09
 Family Fun Day Rec Sports 6 am - 12 am REC

Freshmen Free Play at TAMU Golf Course Rec Sports 7 am - 3:30 pm TAMU Golf Course

Get Composed at the UWC Open House University Writing Center 9 am - 5 pm UWC, Evans Library I 214

Veteran Services Orientation/Social Scholarships and Financial Aid 9 - 10:30 am Evans Library- Room 204 E

Library Tours TAMU Libraries 10-11 am & 2-3 pm Library Lobby
  Creating a Budget that Works for You Money Wise Aggies 10 - 11 am Rudder 501
  Decisions, Decisions, Decisions: How will you decide? Student Conflict Resolution Services 11 am - 12 pm Cain Hall B-111
  More Than A Paycheck Student Employment Office 11 am - 12 pm Rudder 501
Ice Cream Carnival NSP 11 am - 1 pm Simpson Drill Field (Across from the MSC)

TAMU Libraries' Open House & Pizza TAMU Libraries 11:30 am - 1pm Sterling C. Evans Library Concourse

Salsa Night Destino 7 pm - 9 pm REC 134
Movie Night- Star Trek RHA / MSC- Aggie Cinema 9 pm - 11pm Rudder Auditorium
         
Thursday, 8.27.09
Family Fun Day Rec Sports 6 am - 12 am REC

AALC Community Retreat Aggie Access Learning Communities    

Library Tours TAMU Libraries 10-11 am & 2-3 pm Library Lobby
Pizza Taste-Off NSP 11 am - 1 pm Simpson Drill Field (Across from the MSC)
  Cards for Kids Leadership and Service Center 11 am - 1 pm Academic Plaza
  Welcome (back) Big Time BBQ! Chabad Jewish Student Group 11 am - 3 pm  Spence Park
  Make the Grades You Want: Study Like an Aggie Student Counseling Services 1 pm - 3:00 pm Rudder 301
  Jobs For Aggies Presentation Student Employment Office 1:30 - 2:30 pm Rudder 501
  Veteran Services Orientation/Social Scholarships and Financial Aid 2 pm -3:30 pm Evans Library- Room 204 E
  Welcome Reception Department of Multicultural Services 2 pm - 3:30 pm Koldus 110/111
  Creating a Budget that Works for You Money Wise Aggies 2:30 - 3:30 pm Rudder 501
  Presbyterian Welcome United Campus Ministry at Texas A&M 6 pm - 8 pm  Spence Park
  Pie Party Wesley Foundation, United Methodist Service Center 7 pm- 9 pm 201 Tauber Street
Friday, 8.28.09
Family Fun Day Rec Sports 6 am - 11 pm REC

AALC Community Retreat Aggie Access Learning Communities    

Library Tours TAMU Libraries 10-11 am & 2-3 pm Library Lobby
  TAMU Volleyball Tournament Athletics 10:00:00 AM & 6:30 PM Reed Arena
  Aggieland Market AGOSS 11 am - 2 pm Sul Ross Statue Area
  Welcome Weekend 2009 Catholic Students Association 3:00 pm- Sunday St. Mary's Catholic Center
  TAMU Soccer Game vs. Purdue Athletics 8:00 PM Aggie Soccer Stadium
Block Party Inflatables ExCEL 6 PM - 10 pm The Zone Plaza (Kyle Field)
ExCEL Expo ExCEL 6:30 pm-7:45 pm The Zone Plaza (Kyle Field)
ExCEL Cultural Extravaganza ExCEL 8 pm - 9:30 pm The Zone Plaza (Kyle Field)
90s Block Party - Campus Dance NSP & AOLP 9:30 pm - 12 am The Zone Plaza (Kyle Field)
  Coffee House Baptist Student Ministry 9 pm - 12 am Baptist Student Center
         
Saturday, 8.29.09
Family Fun Day Rec Sports 6 am - 11 pm REC
SCVNGR Hunt NSP 11-11:30 am team registration Simpson Drill Field (Across from the MSC)
  Free 1-time Climb Rec Sports 1 pm - 7 pm REC
  TAMU Volleyball vs. Northern Iowa Athletics 12:30 PM Reed Arena
         
Sunday, 8.30.09
  Hola Day MSCC Committee for the Awareness of Mexican American Culture 10 am - 2 pm Koldus 111
Family Fun Day Rec Sports 12 pm - 12 am REC
Freshman Convocation Lunch Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Associate Provost for Academic Services 11 am - 1:30 pm Sbisa Dining Hall
Freshman Convocation Dean for Undergraduate Programs and Associate Provost for Academic Services 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Reed Arena
  Class of 2013 Regents' Scholars Fall Reception Scholarships and Financial Aid Following Convocation Reed Arena
  Freshmen Event TAMU Campus Crusade for Christ 5 pm - 8 pm  Sul Ross Statue Area
  TAMU Soccer Game vs. UTSA Athletics 1:30 pm Aggie Soccer Stadium
  Ole' Sarge and Reveille Learning Community HLKN Department 5:30 - 7 pm 167 Read & 303 GRW
  Class Schedule Tours The Aggie Orientation Leader Program 7 pm - 8:30 pm Front of Sbisa & Commons Lobby

 

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