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Students at Welcome Fest on Jan. 31 at the MU

WelcomeFest connects students to the Ames community and prepares them for next year

Frankie Brill, Arts & Culture Reporter
January 31, 2024
Discover Ames: WelcomeFest to showcase over 40 local vendors

Discover Ames: WelcomeFest to showcase over 40 local vendors

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
January 30, 2024
WelcomeFest brings together students and members of the Ames community

WelcomeFest brings together students and members of the Ames community

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 24, 2023
The Greenlee schools table at the Spring 2023 WelcomeFest, Jan. 31.

Iowa State’s first week events range from concerts to poster sale

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 20, 2023
Spring 2023 WelcomeFest, Jan. 31.

Students kick off new semester with bi-annual WelcomeFest

Jacob Barker, Reporter
January 31, 2023
A representative from Campus Christian Fellowship shares information with a student at WelcomeFest Aug. 24, 2022.

Explore local businesses at WelcomeFest

Katelyn Squiers, Student Life Editor
January 30, 2023
A representative from Campus Christian Fellowship shares information with a student at WelcomeFest Aug. 24, 2022.

Thousands attend WelcomeFest to explore Ames businesses

Katelyn Squiers, Student Life Editor
August 24, 2022
About 650 students attended WelcomeFest to kick off the spring semester Wednesday night in the Memorial Union. 

Hundreds of students kick off spring semester at WelcomeFest

Katelyn Squiers
January 19, 2022
Students and vendors packed the Great Hall for WelcomeFest last fall.

WelcomeFest to kick off spring semester Wednesday

Molly Blanco
January 16, 2022
Students and vendors packed the Great Hall for fall WelcomeFest.

Thousands of students explored Ames businesses at WelcomeFest

Molly Blanco
August 26, 2021
Students can visit the Great Hall of the Memorial Union to mingle with Ames businesses at the 2021 WelcomeFest. 

Memorial Union hosts fall WelcomeFest

Molly Blanco
August 23, 2021
Hundreds of students line up to go to fall WelcomeFest in the Memorial Union to talk with businesses and get free swag.

Spring WelcomeFest to be held at Memorial Union

Kylee Haueter
February 15, 2021
The Great Hall in the Memorial Union was crowded with students attending WelcomeFest on Aug. 26.

Iowa State to host spring WelcomeFest

Kylee Haueter
December 13, 2020
Hundreds of students line up to go to fall WelcomeFest in the Memorial Union to talk with businesses and get free swag.

Hundreds of students attend WelcomeFest to mingle with local businesses

Jill Even
August 26, 2020
National Hazing Prevention Week is Sept. 20 to 25 in the sorority and fraternity community.

Students to explore local businesses and Iowa State departments at WelcomeFest

Jill Even
August 25, 2020
Welcomefest

WelcomeFest helps kick off fall semester

Jordyn Dubois
August 28, 2019
Students fill the Great Hall during WelcomeFest Wednesday evening. WelcomeFest, an annual event held each fall, gives Iowa State students an opportunity to learn about different businesses in Ames.

WelcomeFest to connect students to Ames businesses

Amber Mohmand
August 27, 2019
Students gather around to see all of what the Memorial Union Workspace has to offer during WelcomeFest in the Memorial Union on Aug. 22.

PHOTOS: WelcomeFest at the Memorial Union

Taylor Hagie
August 22, 2018

Businesses prepare for WelcomeFest

Ellen Bombela
August 24, 2015

Get involved at Iowa State

Saige Heyer
June 2, 2014
Hannah Statler, freshman in apparel, merchandise and design; Alex Bonn, freshman in event management; and Becca Vonnahme, freshman in marketing, learn about recreation services Wednesday, Aug. 22, during WelcomeFest in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. 

WelcomeFest

August 23, 2012

Students score big at WelcomeFest

Frances Myers, ; Trevor Werner
August 21, 2012
Students pack inside the Memorial Union on Wednesday for WelcomeFest, an event that allows local businesses, clubs and campus organizations to showcase themselves to new and returning students. Students were lured to the event by free pizza, cupcakes and T-shirts. 

WelcomeFest: ‘A highlight of the year’

Kaleb Warnock
August 24, 2011
Jennifer Ahrens, sophomore in biology, wins a koozie from the BioLife Plasma Services booth during Welcome Fest on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at the Great Hall, Memorial Union.

WelcomeFest woos incoming students

Taysha Murtaugh
August 25, 2010
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