Date

Tuesday, Jan. 28 

Time

4-6 p.m.

WHERE

Iowa Memorial Union

Student Organization Fair

Connect with a variety of student organizations and engagement opportunities.

Engagement Fest is an opportunity for students to find deeper connections within student life.

Each spring, Engagement Fest offers plenty of opportunities to enhance your college experience and make lifelong connections.

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, from 4-6 p.m., Iowa Memorial Union will be packed with activities, 100+ student organizations, free food, prizes, and more! Check out indoor games, intramurals, or a live group fitness class, warm up at the Fraternity and Sorority Life hot chocolate bar, or paint pillowcases and make family room decorations for Dance Marathon’s Big Event!

Stick around after the festival for even more happenings in IMU! Attend an Undergraduate Student Government (USG) meeting, join CAB and Bijou for a film screening, or participate in a UIDM dancer meeting!

This event promises to have something for everyone and will be a great escape from the January cold!
 

engagement fest at the imu

Why should you attend?

Engagement Fest is your go-to event to explore the student organizations available at the University of Iowa.

Join a student organization.

Learn about service opportunities and community organization.

Connect with peers who share similar interests, cultural backgrounds, or career aspirations.

Free food, prizes and more!

engagement fest at the imu
students playing video games
group fitness class

What to Expect at Engagement Fest

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Ground floor

  • Hot chocolate bar with Fraternity and Sorority Life (FSL)
  • Don’t MISSE the Fun Activities with Multicultural and International Student Support and Engagement (MISSE)
  • Special events with Iowa Hawk Shop, HawkEsports Arcade, and more!

First floor

  • Student Organization Fair
  • Campus and community partners
  • Campus Activities Board (CAB)
  • Student Resource Fair with Orientation Services
  • Pop-up picnic with Undergraduate Student Government (USG)

Second floor

  • Rec Fest (Recreational Services) intramural sports, indoor games, group fitness class
  • Dance Marathon pillowcase painting and family room decorations
     

Why get involved?

  • Students engaged in campus activities report greater connections to peers and those in the university community. 
     
  • Being engaged can lead to better grades, and developing job skills that future employers are seeking.
     
  • By getting involved, students develop greater self-confidence, meet new people, and develop lifelong connections.