University of Louisiana at Lafayette Parent Guide
Important Events
SOUL Camp 2011
August 11 – 14, 2011
SOUL Camp is an extended, experiential orientation program that will provide new students an opportunity to learn more about the spirit and tradition of UL while also continuing to build friendships and leadership skills through community service and other activities. SOUL is an acronym for Service, Outreach, Unity, & Leadership. Issues and themes of camp will pertain to the development and understanding of: Time management, Career Development, Campus Involvement, Academic Balance, Leadership Skills, Community Engagement, Diversity & Multiculturalism, Health & Wellness, and University Pride.
Camp costs $150.00 and includes 4 days of meals, lodging, a camp t-shirt, and other camp costs. For more information, or to register, see the Soul Camp web site.
Housing Move-In Dates
Legacy Park – August 15, 2011
Residence Halls – August 19-20, 2011
Freshman First Down
Saturday, September 17, 2011
The University Program Council (UPC), a student organization that plans campus events, created Freshman First Down to give incoming freshmen a sense of belonging. Now a tradition on campus, UPC is offering the family of every incoming freshman two (2) complimentary football game tickets with additional tickets available at a discounted price. All students get in FREE with a valid UL Lafayette ID. We will be sending out more information prior to the start of the fall semester. GEAUX CAJUNS!
