Big Schmooze Bowling Night
Big Schmooze is back. Join us for a classic night of bowling and pizza. Strike up some new friendships, reconnect with old ones, and kick off the semester with Hillel for Utah.
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Welcome Week 2026
Take a break from packing — Hillel’s Welcome Week lineup JUST dropped! Whether you’re excited, nervous, curious, hungry, or just looking for your people, Hillel is a place where you’ll always be welcomed.
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Ice Cream Havdalah
Close out Welcome Week with Oberlin Hillel’s Ice Cream Havdalah. Find us outside on Wilder porch at 8:30pm for a student-led service followed by ice cream for all.
Fresh Fest
First-year students are invited to join us for an exciting off-campus activity.
Student Leadership Retreat
Metro Chicago Hillel (MCH) student leaders are invited to this year’s Student Leadership Retreat. Whether you’re currently on your school’s Hillel board, thinking about getting more involved, or want to strengthen your leadership skills, feel free to come along.
Rochester Redwings Baseball Game
Join RIT Jewish Student Life for an evening of baseball with a trip to a Rochester Red Wings game.
Welcome Bagel Brunch
Join Jewish Life at Duke for our annual Welcome Bagel Brunch. Stop by the Freeman Center to meet fellow students and enjoy a brunch of bagels, toppings, coffee, and fruit.
Gefilte Fish Camp
Come meet all the new first-year students as we “Jump” for Joy at Jumping World.
French Fry Crawl
Calling all first-year students! Lawrence has many great places to get french fries, and we are excited to take you to a bunch of them. Join us to try out Lawrence’s best fries and get to know your new classmates. Fries are on Hillel!
Move-In Coffee and Bagels
Join Minnesota Hillel for coffee, bagels, and community as we kick off the school year together. Whether you’re a first-year student settling into your new home away from home, or a family member helping with…
Welcome Back BBQ
Kick off the semester at Maryland Hillel’s Welcome Back BBQ! Enjoy great food, music, games, and meet new and returning students. Learn about upcoming events, fellowships, and ways to get involved. Bring your friends – we can’t wait to welcome you back!
