Start the Semester Strong: Join Us for Swarm and Shine Welcome Weeks
Welcome, Hornets. Fullerton College is excited to kick off the fall 2025 semester with Swarm and Shine: Buzzy’s Welcome Weeks, a three-week celebration to help students belong on campus, get connected, and thrive.
Week 1: Finding Your Way
August 25-29, 2025
Stop by a Buzzy Information Booth to ask friendly staff for help finding your class, grab a campus map, or learn about some of the resources on campus. Booths will be located at the following locations:
- Building 100 – near the campus quad
- Building 2000 – in front of the bookstore
- Building 500 – next to the Starbucks
Grab a Scavenger Hunt at the info booth locations and enter to win a $200 gift card to the bookstore.
- Grab a scavenger hunt at the information booth and explore 6 key resources across campus to help you start the semester strong.
- Take a selfie at the scavenger hunt locations and upload them through the QR code.
- Complete the hunt and return it to the Student Center for a chance to win a $200 gift card to the bookstore.
Week 2: Build Community
September 1 – 5, 2025
Explore events and resources designed to foster connection and welcome you to campus. Some of the events include:
- APIDA Welcome Boba Mixer
- Umoja Program Welcome Back Bash
- Cadena/Grads To Be/LGBTQIA2S+ Welcome Back Event
- Hornet Media Tabling
- Buzz Into Leadership: Building Strong Clubs and Organizations
- And more! Visit our events calendar for the latest events.
Week 3: Celebrate Culture and Involvement
September 8 -12, 2025
As a proud Hispanic Serving Institution, Fullerton College will honor HSI Week with cultural celebrations and opportunities to learn about our resources to support all students. Additionally, students can explore all our student clubs and organizations during our club rush event – Buzzy Club Fest. Stay tuned for updates:
- HSI Week Celebration
- Buzzy Club Fest
Belong. Build. Thrive.
Fullerton College’s welcome week activities aim to provide new and returning students with many opportunities to find belonging, build connections, and connect to resources so they can thrive this fall. For the latest events and information please visit: www.fullcoll.edu or follow us on Instagram @fullcoll.
