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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 |
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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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