For a year, Cal Poly has been preparing Week of Welcome (WOW) 2018. The nationally-acclaimed orientation program for incoming freshmen and transfer students takes a team of more than 1,000 students to facilitate — many of whom are volunteers. “Studies…
Peace and quiet: Major decrease in move-in and WOW party-related citations and arrests
There was a reported 45 percent decrease in party-related noise calls— 178 to 99— from 2015 to 2016.
WOW continues into first day of classes, unclear if it will be the same schedule next year
In the past Week of Welcome (WOW) programs, the week would begin a week before classes started at Cal Poly. This year the program’s schedule was active when classes started on Thursday, September 22. On Thursday, WOW events were halted…
Echosmith and DEV: Cal Poly’s cure for ‘back to school’ funk
Echosmith and DEV performed at Cal Poly’s Welcome Back concert on Sept. 24, blasting out hits and energizing the crowd.
Big changes are coming for fall orientation
The administration chose to start school two days early to give more time during holiday breaks.
Panhellenic reschedules, extends fall recruitment
Panhellenic recruitment is now pushed back and extended.
WOW leaders train for Fall 2016
Hundreds of students gather in Chumash Auditorium for their WOWies
Make the most out of your WOW experience
WOW is your chance to enjoy a whole week of college fun without having the actual “school” part.
Mustang News Now: 1-Minute update
Mustang News anchor Leah Horner has the headlines you need to know going into this week.
Halloween Weekend 2014 yields quiet results
Due to rain and increased enforcement, Cal Poly experienced a very mellow Halloween.