SFU will rejoice Homecoming Weekend, with loads of festivities deliberate, from Oct. 23-25.
The Student Activities Organization (SAO) is internet hosting a number of occasions throughout Homecoming Weekend. Ava Rhoads, president of SAO, thinks this weekend gives an awesome alternative to strengthen the campus tradition.
“Homecoming is so important to SFU because it brings everyone together as a community,” Rhoads mentioned. “We come together to celebrate our seniors for Homecoming court, to cheer on our football players, and to enjoy SAO events with friends.”
This 12 months’s Homecoming Weekend will characteristic a film with the Biology Club on Friday, together with a nature stroll and designing DIY flowerpots on Saturday.
“We chose nature/Earth for the (Homecoming) theme, so we centered some of the events around that,” Rhoads mentioned.
Other occasions scheduled for Homecoming Weekend embody a duck hunt, on line casino night time, meals distributors, the soccer sport towards Robert Morris and bingo night time.
Natalie Floder, a sophomore Physician Assistant main, is happy for the weekend.
“I am most excited for the duck hunt,” Floder mentioned. “Even though the chances of finding the winning duck are slim, it’s still fun to wander around campus.”
This week can also be Mentorship Week at Saint Francis. Many alumni are returning to campus to debate their careers and construct relationships with present SFU college students.
Sophomore Spanish and Secondary Education main Jen Spacht hopes to realize perception into the sector of educating from a few of the alumni returning to Loretto.
“I am attending an event for English and Spanish majors and another to learn tips for a successful teaching career,” Spacht mentioned.
“I hope to learn how to become a successful teacher and improve my linguistic skills.”
In addition to the soccer sport towards RMU on Saturday at 3 p.m., each the Red Flash males’s and ladies’s soccer groups additionally compete at dwelling this weekend.
The ladies’s soccer staff will host Chicago State at midday on Sunday and the lads’s staff will tackle Fairleigh Dickinson following the ladies’s match at 3 p.m.
The Homecoming Parade begins on Saturday at 2 p.m.