You and your family are invited to join us here at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ for the 2016 Family Weekend on October 28 and 29. This is a great opportunity to see a glimpse into the life of your NU student, meet with other parents, participate in student activities, and leave feeling encouraged.
Family Weekend Schedule
Friday
*Events happening before 3:00 p.m. on Friday are pre-check-in events...optional for the family!
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Shop at the Eagle Exchange to pick up the latest NU gear. Location: Davis Building
10:00 a.m. and 11:20 a.m.
Join us for a time of worship in Chapel! Location: NU Butterfield Chapel.
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Enjoy lunch with students in our newly remodeled Caf! ($5.75 per person).
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Stop by our Hospitality/Check-in table for coffee, tea, and a weekend schedule. Meet and greet with other families! Location: Fireside Room, Argue HSC Building.
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Go back to school! Parents are invited to sit in on a lecture given by one of our faculty members, Dr. Sarah Drivdahl. Location: Argue HSC 104.
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy dinner in the Caf or a fun night out in beautiful downtown Kirkland at one of our local restaurants. (Caf $6.25 per person)
7:00 p.m.
Volleyball Match, NU vs. Evergreen State College. Free admission. Location: NU Pavilion.
8:00 p.m.
Sibling sleepover (same-gender only). Make sure to RSVP beforehand. More information to come!
Saturday
9:00 a.m.
Gather together to watch our students in a co-ed flag football game. Donuts and coffee provided! Location: NU soccer field
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Enjoy brunch together in our newly remodeled Caf or at one of our local Kirkland restaurants. (Caf $6.75 per person).
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
This time belongs to you in beautiful Kirkland. Visit a local pumpkin patch or walk along the Kirkland waterfront. Feel free to explore!
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Eagles Got Talent. Don’t miss your chance to see our student talent show performed by the Freshman Class Council. Location: NU Butterfield Chapel.
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Family Fall Festival will be an event you don’t want to miss! NU giveaways and fall festivities. Location: Fireside Room, Argue HSC Building.
5:00 p.m.
The rest of the evening belongs to you! Enjoy a fun night out at one of our local Kirkland restaurants.
There are no more university-sponsored events, after this point we encourage you to spend the rest of the weekend with your student and family!
For questions, please email Ronnie Hastie at ronald.hastie@northwestu.edu.