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Commuter Appreciation Week


Welcome to the first annual Commuter Appreciation Week. To acknowledge the extra effort commuter students must make to come to campus each day, Off-Campus Student Services is holding a variety of events and activities

  • Monday, April 7
    11AM-1PM
    Commuter Lounge, Student Union
    Free Dairy Bar Ice Cream
    Come to the Commuter Lounge for a delicious scoop of Husky Tracks, Jonathan Supreme, Black Raspberry, Cake Batter, or Chocolate Brownie Fudge ice cream from UConn’s own Dairy Bar.
  • Tuesday, April 8
    8AM-10AM
    X-Lot
    Morning Welcome
    Staff from Off-Campus Student Services will be providing free boxes of Munson’s chocolate to students as they arrive on campus.
  • Wednesday, April 9
    2-3 PM
    Commuter Lounge, Student Union
    Massage Training
    Representatives from UConn Health Education will be teaching massage techniques. Come alone and watch or bring a friend and practice on one another.
  • Thursday, April 10
    2-3PM
    Commuter Lounge, Student Union
    Seminar: Life Off-Campus
    Jim Hintz, Director of Off-Campus Student Services will be providing information useful to students living off-campus on a variety of topics including finding a place to live, dealing with difficult landlords, resolving roommate challenges, and leaving an apartment at the end of a lease.
  • Thursday, April 10
    5:30-7PM
    Commuter Lounge, Student Union
    Roommate Fair
    Looking for someone to live with next year? Come to the Roommate Fair to meet potential candidates.
  • Thursday, April 10
    7-8PM
    Commuter Lounge, Student Union
    Seminar: Life Off-Campus
    Jim Hintz, Director of Off-Campus Student Services will be providing information useful to students living off-campus on a variety of topics including finding a place to live, dealing with difficult landlords, resolving roommate challenges, and leaving an apartment at the end of a lease.