Classes at Bluffton University start on Monday, August 29 and the number of university students will jump back up to some 750 or so pedestrians, drivers, shoppers, etc. in the village.

On August 26, first-year students at Bluffton University moved in and began taking part in Welcome Weekend activities. On Saturday and Sunday, the other residential students move back to campus. Fall student-athletes and campus leaders moved in earlier.

University students get a chance to explore the village this weekend and will attend a number of welcome events:

SATURDAY

• Student Engagement Preview Party and Dinner
• Bluffton Olympics
• Beaver Rap Sessions

SUNDAY

• Sunday Morning Yoga
• Meet Your Ministry
• Bookstore Opens
• Hazing Prevention
• Athletics Day of Service
• Party at the Preserve