What to do with the weekend

Welcome Week is coming to a close, but there's a few more events on campus you'll want to check out before it does...

Friday

Commuter Connection 
Kick-off
12:00 – 1:00 pm
The Commons Breezeway
Join the Commuter Assistants 
Team as they kick off the beginning of the Commuter Connection series with free food and 
lots of fun.

UMBC Men’s Soccer vs. 
Seattle
7:00pm
Retriever Soccer Park

Comedy Hypnosis: 
Russ Peak
9:00 - 10:30 pm
University Center, The Ballroom
Come and enjoy Russ Peak as 
he hypnotizes some of your 
fellow classmates-or perhaps 
you. This is a blast! Seating is 

limited so come early.

Saturday

Welcome Week 
Service Project
8:30 am - 2:00 pm
The Commons Loop (Between 
Physics and The Commons)
Join new and returning UMBC 
students for a fun and rewarding volunteering experience at 
a neighborhood non-profit. We 
will depart UMBC at 8:30am and 
travel by bus into Catonsville to 
The Samaritan Women Center 
where we will assist the staff 
and residents with gardening, 
landscaping, renovations, and 
painting. Wear closed toed 
shoes and come prepared to 
get dirty! Please bring your 
own reusable water bottle, we 
will provide all the tools needed 
and lunch too! Walk-ins are 
welcome, but space is limited 
please sign up at http://goo.
gl/L2HAAx (case sensitive) or 
mzachar1@umbc.edu. See you 
on Saturday morning!

Trip to Arundel Mills and 
Local Attractions
Go to www.umbc.edu/transit 
for departure and pick up 
times.
Want to do some shopping? 
Visit this huge mall that features 
more than 15 achor tenants and 
over 200 specialty stores, including Bed Bath and Beyond, H&M, 
American Eagle Outfitters, Dave 
& Busters, Best Buy, Skechers, 
Old Navy and more. UMBCTransit offers shuttles to and from 
Arundel Mills all year. Shuttles 
depart from Hilltop Circle and 
Commons Drive. Please bring 
your UMBC red ID.

Comedy Show featuring
Hal Sparks
9:00 pm 
University Center (UC), 
The Ballroom
Known for his hilariously quirky 
comments on VH1, hosting 
E!’s Talk Soup, and starring on 
the breakthrough Showtime 
series Queer as Folk, comedian 
Hal Sparks takes the stage as 
UMBC’s headlining comedy act 

to kick off the semester!

Sunday

Trip to Arundel Mills Mall and 
Local Attractions
Go to www.umbc.edu/transit 
for current departure and pick 
up times.
Want to do some shopping? 
Visit this huge mall that features 
more than 15 achor tenants and 
over 200 specialty stores, including Bed Bath and Beyond, H&M, 
American Eagle Outfitters, Dave 
& Busters, Best Buy, Skechers, 
Old Navy and more. UMBCTransit offers shuttles to and from 
Arundel Mills all year. Shuttles 
depart from Hilltop Circle and 
Commons Drive. Please bring 
your UMBC red ID.

UMBC Men’s Soccer vs. 
UNLV
7:00 pm
Retriever Soccer Park

UMBC Women’s Soccer vs. 
Drexel
4:00 pm
Retriever Soccer Park

BIG Breakfast & Bingo
7:00 pm
UC Ballroom
Think bingo is for your 
grandma? Think again! Join 
(seb) for this fun, high energy, 
high stakes version complete 
with a ton of breakfast food and 

awesome prizes.