Yellow, Blue & You
Yellow, Blue & You is all about helping you kick-start college right! This is a key time to build good habits, make friends and feel at home on campus. Students who jump in early — both in class and out — tend to thrive.
Mark Your Calendars
The next six weeks include of flurry of fun and exciting events that will help you build the skills and make connections as part of the Jackrabbits family.
Welcome Home, Jacks!
Aug. 21-23
Event Highlights
- Friday, Aug. 21, 5 p.m. – Green north of University Student Union | Welcome Back Picnic/Social and Campus/Community Fall Festival
- Friday, Aug. 21, 7-10 p.m. – University Student Union | Ice Cream Social/Welcome Back Bash
- Saturday, Aug. 22, 10 a.m. – Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium | Playfair/Photo (attendance is expected)
- Saturday, Aug. 22, 11:30 a.m. – First Bank & Trust Arena | Yellow Blue & You. Events will take place until 4 p.m. (attendance is expected)
- Saturday, Aug. 22, 5-9 p.m. – Miller Wellness Center | Welly Sunset Social
- Sunday, Aug. 23, 1 p.m. - Your residence hall | Meet your Neighbor (attendance is expected)
- Sunday, Aug. 23, 2 p.m. - Sylvan Green | Convocation (attendance is expected)
- Sunday, Aug. 23, 3-5 p.m. - Locations vary by college | Academic College Welcome Event (attendance is expected)
- Hilton M. Briggs Library | Be@Briggs
- Miller Wellness Center | Open House
- And more!
Exploring New Opportunities Week
Aug. 24-30
Event Highlights
- Tuesday, Aug. 25, 5 p.m. - Jackrabbit Village Courtyard | Housing Block Party
- Wednesday, Aug 26, 5-7 p.m. - Green north of University Student Union | Student Engagement Expo
- Thursday, Aug. 27, 5:30-9 p.m. – Downtown Brookings | SDSU Downtown @ Sundown
Settling In, Finding Your Fit Week
Aug. 31- Sept. 6
Event Highlights
- Monday, Aug. 31, 5-7 p.m. – Sylvan Green | Fraternity and Sorority Life Block Party
- Wednesday, Sept. 2, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. – University Student Union | Part time job fair
- And more!
Settling In, Finding Your Fit Week
Sept. 7-13
Event Highlights
- Tuesday, Sept. 8, 12-1:30 p.m. – University Student Union | Wintrode Ice Cream Social and Kickoff
- Wednesday, Sept. 9, 4-6:30 p.m. – Bailey Rotunda F | Syllabus Extravaganza
- Thursday, Sept. 10, 2-4 p.m. – University Student Union | Academic Success Fair
- And more!
Settling In, Finding Your Fit Week
Sept. 14-20
Event Highlights
- Monday, Sept. 14, 6-9 p.m. – University Student Union | Sorority recruitment Information Night
- Monday, Sept. 14, 6-7:30 p.m. – University Student Union | The Humanity Launch
- Tuesday, Sept. 15, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. – Jackrabbit Green | Student Engagement Center Fall Festival
- And more!
Be Well All Around Week
Sept. 21-27
Event Highlights
- All week - National Hazing Prevention week
- Wednesday, Sept. 24, 6-7:30 p.m. – University Student Union Market | One Month Club
- And more!
Traditions, Spirit, Community Week
Sept. 28-Oct. 4
Event Highlights
- Thursday, Oct. 2, 5 p.m. – University Student Union: Hobo Gear Prep Night and Hobo Week-themed activities. Bringing awareness to Hobo Week
- Thursday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m. – Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center: Beers Aren’t Bad – alcohol awareness speaker
- Saturday, Oct. 4, a.m. departure – Chanhassen Dinner Theater Trip
- And more!
Explore the Brookings Community
SDSU and the Brookings community have many great resources for outdoor fun and entertainment. Check out these great locations and outdoor equipment rental opportunities.
Contact Us
Office of Admissions
Physical Address
1175 Medary Ave.
Brookings,
SD
57007
Mailing Address
Enrollment Services Center, Box 511
Brookings,
SD
57007
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.