Week of Welcome
The final phase of Noma Nation Orientation will be Week of Welcome (WOW) taking place on August 14–26, 2025! Sonoma State kicks off programming with Move In Day held on August 14, 2025. Incoming students are invited to attend a variety of fun and informative events designed to help you settle in, explore campus, and meet fellow Seawolves to start your Sonoma State journey strong!
- By day: Get the tools, resources, and info to be a successful Seawolf.
- By night: Connect, celebrate, and make memories at fun events across campus!
This program is dedicated to First-Time First-Year and Transfer students.
If you have any questions in the meantime, please contact [email protected] or call (707)-664-4464.
On Friday, August 15, breakfast and lunch will be provided for all attendees at The Kitchens. Dinner will also be available at The Kitchens, accessible either through a meal plan or via a door-price purchase.
All Events

Save the date for Move In on Thursday, August 14!
8:00 am
– 3:00 pm
Sonoma State University

Need to check off some to-do’s? Stop by and take care of business!
8:00 am
– 4:30 pm
Sonoma State University

If you have questions, come to the Ask Me Anything Tent and we will get you the answers!
8:00 am
– 5:30 pm
Seawolf Plaza & GMC

After a bustling day, take a moment to unwind and celebrate you and your student's accomplishments. Join us for a glass of wine and small bites.
4:00 pm
– 5:30 pm
Stevenson Lobby

6:00 pm
Student Center Grand Ballroom

If you have questions, come to the Ask Me Anything Tent and we will get you the answers!
7:30 am
– 9:00 pm
Seawolf Plaza

Need to check off some to-do’s? Stop by and take care of business!
8:00 am
– 4:30 pm
Sonoma State University

Please use the QR codes on screens in the ballroom to check in.
9:00 am
Student Center Ballrooms

Learn how the Honoring Uniting and Building (HUB) Center supports students, explore the history and values of the Seawolf Commitment, and discover how you can find meaning and connection within the
9:30 am
– 10:00 am
Student Center Ballrooms

Various Locations
10:00 am
Sonoma State University
Look Back at Week of Welcome
