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Week of Welcome 2012

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OLE employees: Karen Hackenbrook & Kim MacLock “We’re ready to WOW you.” Week of Welcome (WOW) runs for the first week of the new school year and is put on by the Students‘ Union. This week, OLE PeopleSoft Training Coordinator, Kim MacLock and Program Assistant, Karen Hackenbrook had an especially exciting week volunteering for the Office of the Dean of Students for the Welcome to the U event. Decked out in UofA aprons and baskets full of prizes, Kim and Karen wandered through Quad challenging students’ minds in exchange for school supplies and UofA merch. “What is the tallest building on campus? What is the name of the radio station on campus? Who do you call to walk you home late at night?” These are just some of the questions students were encouraged to answer during the Welcome to the U event. The Students Union also hosted a pancake breakfast, various music concerts, BBQs, and of course, Beer Gardens. Visit http://www.su.ualberta.ca/ for more information on student ev