WEEK 6
Keep the Momentum Going
October 4-10
Your first six weeks are just the beginning. Keep investing
in the relationships, routines, and opportunities you've started building.
This Week's Focus
Congratulations—you’ve made it through your first six weeks! The relationships you've built, routines you've established, and experiences you've had are just the beginning. Keep saying yes to new opportunities, continue investing in your community, and make the most of everything UConn has to offer.
This Week's Challenge
You don't have to do everything. Start with a few small actions that
help you feel more comfortable, connected, and confident at UConn.
01
Name What's Working
Identify one routine, activity, or habit from your first six weeks that you want to keep.
02
Keep Showing Up
Return to an organization, community, activity, or space that has become meaningful to you.
03
Choose Your Next Step
Set one academic, personal, or involvement goal for the rest of the semester.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
What's Happening This Week
Keep building your connections and momentum with opportunities
to lead, get involved, care for yourself, and contribute to campus.
OCTOBER 4
HuskyThon Pickleball Tournament
9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
North Rec Park
Compete in a doubles pickleball tournament supporting HuskyThon.
Registration details coming soon.
OCTOBER 6
Drop-In Mindfulness at UConn Library
1:00-3:00 p.m.
Homer Babbidge Library, Room 1131
Practice approachable mindfulness exercises and discover resources that can support your wellbeing throughout the semester.
OCTOBER 6-7
Civic Engagement Resource Table
Time TBD
Homer Babbidge Library Plaza
Learn about civic engagement and elections-related resources available through UConn Library and Undergraduate Student Government.
OCTOBER 9
Student Leadership Day
9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Student Union
Build leadership skills and connect with other students through a day focused on networking and leadership development.
OCTOBER 9
The Night Shift: Game Night Edition
7:30-10:00 p.m.
AACC Community Center
Enjoy games, trivia, friendly competition, and opportunities to connect with other students.
Also offered: November 12 and December 4.
KEEP GOING
Resources & Support
Your First Six Weeks may be ending, but these resources can help
you keep building your involvement, goals, and connections.
Student Activities
Keep discovering programs, traditions, and ways to get involved.
Student Organizations
Find organizations and communities you can continue investing in.
Career Readiness
Continue exploring careers, experiences, internships, and future goals.
Community Outreach
Find ways to serve, contribute, and stay connected beyond the classroom.
KEEP EXPLORING
Ongoing Opportunities
Looking for more to do? Campus life doesn't stop after this week.
Explore athletics, recreation, student organizations, Cultural Centers,
campus traditions, service opportunities, and more throughout the semester.
Stay Connected
Follow @uconnstudentactivities for weekly highlights,
reminders, giveaways, and opportunities.