{"id":694,"date":"2019-11-07T13:09:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/welcome\/?page_id=694"},"modified":"2026-01-19T12:36:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:36:22","slug":"winter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/welcome\/winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Welcome 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #000000\">A MESSAGE FROM THE STUDENT SUCCESS TEAM<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Welcome to 秘密研究所! We are so glad that you have chosen Ramapo and are excited to welcome you to our Roadrunner community. Winter Welcome is a week of activities to help ALL NEW STUDENTS transition to 秘密研究所, participate in our storied traditions and get to meet other students.\u00a0 We encourage all of transfer and first year students to participate in the following events to begin building connections with our faculty, staff and students.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Be sure to continue to check back for updates to the schedule!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Questions? Email <a href=\"mailto:mgregory@ramapo.edu\">mgregory@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Schedule of Events<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"accordions\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"item\"><p class=\"question\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-plus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span> Day One: Monday, January 19, 2026<\/p><div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/about\/transportation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shuttle Service<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dining Locations and Hours<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 2px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Residence Life Move-In: 10:00am-1:00pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Location: Assigned Residence Hall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Taking Care of Business: 10:00am-3:30pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: Offices Across Campus<\/em><br \/>\nThe following campus offices are open today to help you answer any questions you may have:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Center for Student Success, D 207 (Academic Advising)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Center for Student Involvement, SC 201 (8:00am-12:00am Midnight)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Office of Financial Aid, E 210 (10:00am-2:00pm)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Office of Specialized Services, C 205<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Office of Student Accounts, D Wing 1st Floor<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Public Safety (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/publicsafety\/parking-permits\/\">Parking Permit<\/a> Pick Up)\n<ul>\n<li>9am-2pm, B 114<\/li>\n<li>After 2pm, C 102<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Transfer Center and Veterans Lounge, E 211<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bookstore Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">J.Lees<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>: 10:00am-12:00am Midnight<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Location: Scott Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Meet new people and play pool, ping pong, videos games or catch a game or two on one of our TVs!\u00a0 Free popcorn always available!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Commuter Student Check-In: 2:00pm-3:30pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center 2nd Floor Lobby<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Commuter students should check-in to receive their student ID.\u00a0 Once checked-in students can explore campus before New Student Assembly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>New Student Assembly: 3:45pm-4:15pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: Friends Hall, SC 219<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">New Students and families receive an official welcome to Ramapo, including remarks from Dr. Cindy Jebb, President of 秘密研究所, Christopher Romano, Vice President of Strategic Enrollment &amp; Outreach and Engagement, Joseph Connell, Assistant Vice President of Student Success, and Liz Mendicino<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">, Student Government Association President. The Alma Mater is being sung by Amisha Singh \u201926.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/2021\/08\/Alma-Mater.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alma Mater Lyrics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apply.ramapo.edu\/apply\/form?id=8cef5559-c9e8-4808-a600-b9da810e7bf7\">Click here to RSVP<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Arching Ceremony: 4:15pm-4:30pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: Arch<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Join us for this 秘密研究所 tradition as students process through the Arch and are greeted by President Jebb.\u00a0 On the eve of graduation, students will process down through the Arch signifying the completion of their undergraduate experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>This event happens snow, rain or shine please be prepared.\u00a0 Guests are allowed to view the ceremony by lining the sides of Mansion Road.\u00a0 Please note during the ceremony no guests are permitted in the courtyard by the arch.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>New Student and Family Reception: 4:30pm-5:15pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: Alumni Lounges, SC 156-158<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Immediately following the Arching Ceremony, new students and families are welcome to join us for a nice warm beverage to warm up after being outside.\u00a0 Light refreshments will be served.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Padovano Commons: 5:00pm-12am Midnight<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Location: Padovano Commons<\/em><br \/>\nLooking for a low key place to hang out and meet friends? Check out the Padovano Commons, located between the Scott Student Center and Kameron Pond.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Monday Night Sports &#8211; Ramapo Sports Club: 7:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Location: Padovano Commons<\/em><br \/>\nJoin Ramapo Sports Club in Padovano Commons! We will be watching the College Football Championship. We will have Bubbakoos at 8 pm. We hope to see you there! For questions or to be added to our email list, email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sportsclub@ramapo.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sportsclub@ramapo.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Residence Life Floor Meetings: 10:00pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Location: Your Residence Hall<br \/>\n<\/em>Meet with your Resident Assistant and learn the ins and outs of campus living.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"item\"><p class=\"question\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-plus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span> Day Two: Tuesday, January 20, 2026<\/p><div><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>First Day of Classes!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/about\/transportation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shuttle Service<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dining Locations and Hours<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets On Sale Now! Mamma Mia on Broadway<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location: CSI Main Office, SC 202<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 8am-Midnight<\/strong><br \/>\nTickets are on sale in CSI for the Thursday, January 22nd trip to see Mamma Mia on Broadway! Student tickets are $50 or two for $110. The bus leaves at 4 pm and the show begins at 7 pm. Cash or check only. Questions?\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:csi@ramapo.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">csi@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Bradley Center<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Safety (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/publicsafety\/parking-permits\/\">Parking Permit<\/a> Pick Up)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In person registration and permit pick up will be available from 8:30am-11:00am in B 114<\/li>\n<li>Parking permit pick up will be available after 11:00am in C 102<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Finding Your Way: 11:00am-1:00pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: D 207<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Need help finding a classroom or an office? Stop by the Center for Student Success and one of our student leaders can help direct you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>Student Resource Open Houses: 1:00pm-4:00pm<br \/>\n<\/b><em>Location: Various Locations (listed below)<\/em><b><br \/>\n<\/b>Take time this afternoon to explore campus and visit with any of the offices listed below.\u00a0 Drop in at any time to get any questions answered or learn more about what they have to offer!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Cahill Career Development Center, C 209<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Center for Student Success, D 207<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Counseling Services, D 216<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">First-Generation Student Center, D 208<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Health Services, Corner of Hornbeam Road (by the Commuter Lot)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Multicultural Center, D 214<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Office of Violence Prevention, C 216<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Peter P. Mercer Learning Commons<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Roukema Center for International Education and Study Abroad, C 213<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Student Government Association (SGA), SC 225<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Transfer Center and Veterans Lounge, E 211<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Women&#8217;s Center &amp; LGBTQ+ Services, C 220<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Open Mic Night: 8<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>:00pm-11:00pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Padovano Commons<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy a fun welcoming night with your fellow Ramapo Roadrunners showcasing musical talent, spoken word poetry, comedy, and more! CPB Open Mic Night will feature talented members of the 秘密研究所 community for a fun kick off to the 2026 Spring semester. Questions? Email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ramapomusicclub@ramapo.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ramapomusicclub@ramapo.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or <\/span><a href=\"mailto:cpb@ramapo.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cpb@ramapo.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"item\"><p class=\"question\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-plus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span> Day Three: Wednesday, January 21, 2026<\/p><div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/about\/transportation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shuttle Service<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dining Locations and Hours<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Bradley Center<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Safety (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/publicsafety\/parking-permits\/\">Parking Permit<\/a> Pick Up)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In person registration and permit pick up will be available from 8:30am-2:00pm in B 114<\/li>\n<li>Parking permit pick up will be available after 2:00pm in C 102<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Start the Semester Strong in your STEM Classes: 11:15am-12:15pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: G 131<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Come to the STEM Center for a workshop to learn fail proof study techniques specifically designed to help you in your Math and Science classes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Veteran Student Drop In: 12:30pm-3:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Location: E 211<\/em><br \/>\nDrop by the Veteran&#8217;s Lounge to meet with Veteran Advisor Nicole Pedoto, ask questions, or just say hi!<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Generation Transfer Student Social: 4:30pm-5:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Location: Multicultural Center, D 214<\/em><br \/>\nJoin us for a relaxed and welcoming social specifically for first-gen transfer students! Connect with fellow transfers, build your Ramapo community, and meet staff who are here to support your transition. Whether you&#8217;re looking to make new friends, ask questions, or just enjoy some good vibes, this event is the perfect place to start your semester feeling supported and at home. All first-gen transfer students are invited! Hosted by the First-Generation Student Center &amp; Educational Opportunity Fund Program.<\/p>\n<p><b>Support Your Roadrunners<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Volleyball &#8211; Athletics: 6:00pm<br \/>\n<\/b><em>Location: Bradley Center<\/em><br \/>\nCheer on your Roadrunners as they host Rutgers-Newark! All faculty\/staff &amp; students enter FREE to ALL regular season home games! Follow @RCNJAthletics on social media for game day links &amp; more!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archway.ramapo.edu\/click?email_links_id=56179&amp;member_id=7792185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">More Info Here<\/a>.\u00a0RCNJ Students are always free! #WeAreRCNJ<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"item\"><p class=\"question\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-plus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span> Day Four: Thursday, January 22, 2026<\/p><div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/about\/transportation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shuttle Service<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dining Locations and Hours<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Bradley Center<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Safety (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/publicsafety\/parking-permits\/\">Parking Permit<\/a> Pick Up)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In person registration and permit pick up will be available from 8:30am-2:00pm in C 101<\/li>\n<li>Parking permit pick up will be available after 2:00pm in C 102<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Student Involvement Fair: 1:00pm-2:15pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Location: Student Center, 1st and 2nd Floor\u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">Come check out over 100 of Ramapo&#8217;s clubs and organizations at the Student Involvement Fair! This is a great way to get involved on campus and begin to meet new people!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mamma Mia on Broadway<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location: Meet the Bus at the Bradley Center Bus Stop<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: Bus Leaves Ramapo at 4pm<br \/>\n<\/strong>Join CSI and Roadrunner Central to see Mamma Mia on Broadway! Advance ticket purchase is required (CSI Main Office, SC 202). Student tickets are $50 or two for $110. The show begins at 7 pm. Cash or check only. Questions? <a href=\"mailto:csi@ramapo.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">csi@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Arcade Night: 9:00pm-11:00pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Location: Friends Hall, SC 219<\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Step into a pop-up arcade packed with classic favorites and modern thrills. Challenge your friends or go solo as you rotate through VR Pinball, Air Hockey, Pop-A-Shot Basketball, Sit-Down Driving, and Foosball. Whether you\u2019re here to compete, unwind, or just relive the fun of an old-school arcade, there\u2019s something for everyone. Come play, hang out, and chase a new high score\u2014no quarters needed. Questions? Email<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:cpb@ramapo.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cpb@ramapo.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"item\"><p class=\"question\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-plus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span> Day Five: Friday, January 23, 2026<\/p><div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/about\/transportation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shuttle Service<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dining Locations and Hours<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Bradley Center<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Safety (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/publicsafety\/parking-permits\/\">Parking Permit<\/a> Pick Up)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In person registration and permit pick up will be available from 8:30am-11:00am in B 114<\/li>\n<li>Parking permit pick up will be available after 11:00am in C 102<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Veteran Student Drop In: 9:00am-12:00pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Location: E 211<\/em><br \/>\nDrop by the Veteran&#8217;s Lounge to meet with Veteran Advisor Nicole Pedoto, ask questions, or just say hi!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Transfer Student Clothing Swap: 12:00pm-1:00pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Location: Fishbowl, C Wing 2nd Floor<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\">The Dean of Students, Melissa Van Der Wall, is hosting a clothing swap for transfer students.\u00a0 Here is a way to update your wardrobe and acquire new items as a Ramapo Roadrunner.\u00a0 Bring 1 or 2 items from your previous college and swap them for Ramapo gear.\u00a0 All of the clothing received will be donated.\u00a0 This event is free, open to Spring 2026 transfer students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Blacklight Rollerskating: 10:00pm-1:00am<br \/>\n<\/strong><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Bradley Center, Aux Gym<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grab your skates and get ready to glow! We\u2019re rolling into a neon-filled night with blacklight vibes, glow sticks, and all kinds of bright surprises. Hit the floor, show off your moves, and vibe to music that keeps the energy high from start to finish. Whether you\u2019re a pro skater or stepping on wheels for the first time, this is the perfect night to glide, dance, and glow with friends. Skates will be provided! Questions? Email <\/span><\/span><a href=\"mailto:cpb@ramapo.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cpb@ramapo.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><div class=\"item\"><p class=\"question\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-plus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span> Day Six: Saturday, January 24, 2026<\/p><div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/about\/transportation-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shuttle Service<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Information<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dining Locations and Hours<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 10:45am-4:15pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Bradley Center<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bookstore Hours: 10:00am-2:00pm<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #000000\">Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Lego Bingo: 9:00pm-11:00pm<br \/>\n<\/strong><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Location: Friends Hall, SC 217<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get ready for a night of classic bingo with a creative twist \u2014 we\u2019re giving away LEGO sets valued at up to $250! Whether you\u2019re a master builder or just love a good game, this is your chance to win big and take home some epic prizes. Bring your friends, grab your cards, and see if luck is on your side. Each round brings new chances to snag an amazing set and start building something awesome. Questions? 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