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Welcome to Southwestern!
We are excited that you will begin your journey of higher education with us! C.O.R.E. Freshman Orientation week will be focused on assisting you in becoming familiar with our on-campus resources that will lead you to success.
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Final Steps
We welcome you to the SWAU family and cannot wait to see you here soon! Let's get you ready for the next step! Here's a handy list of things for you to do to complete your enrollment.
Freshman and Transfer Checklist
Commitment deposit
Paying your commitment deposit allows you to register early for classes and get priority financial aid processing.
Reserve your room
Paying your room deposit early reserves your spot in a residence hall.
Events
Oct
23
12:50 PM -
Assembly - Karen & Francisco Ortiz - District Counseling
Oct
23
5:00 PM -
University Days
Oct
23
8:00 PM -
Showcase Concert
Oct
24
8:00 AM -
Deadline for SU Incompletes
Oct
24
8:00 AM -
University Days
Oct
25
10:00 AM -
University Days
Oct
25
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Oct
26
6:30 PM -
Table Talk
Oct
28
5:00 PM -
Women’s Bible Study
Oct
30
7:00 PM -
Southwestern Recital Series Piano Duo
Oct
31
8:00 AM -
Last Day to Withdraw
Oct
31
7:30 PM -
Departmental Vespers
Oct
31
7:30 PM -
Education & Psychology Departmental Vespers
Nov
1
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Nov
1
6:00 PM -
FIFA Tournament
Nov
2
All Day -
SWAU Thanks & Giving Run 2025
Nov
3
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
3
8:00 AM -
Spring Registration Begins
Nov
4
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
4
5:00 PM -
Women’s Bible Study
Nov
5
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
5
7:30 PM -
Wednesday Knight Worship
Nov
6
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
7
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
8
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Nov
9
3:00 PM -
University Experience
Nov
9
4:00 PM -
Hillcrest Fiesta
Nov
9
6:30 PM -
Table Talk
Nov
10
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
10
8:00 AM -
University Experience
Nov
11
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
11
5:00 PM -
Women’s Bible Study
Nov
12
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
12
7:30 PM -
Wednesday Knight Worship
Nov
13
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
13
8:00 PM -
Self-Care/Stress Relief Workshop -Painting
Nov
14
All Day -
Advising Weeks Begins
Nov
15
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Nov
15
4:45 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Nov
16
6:30 PM -
Table Talk
Nov
17
All Day -
Keene ISD: Theatre Event
Nov
18
5:00 PM -
Women’s Bible Study
Nov
19
7:30 PM -
Wednesday Knight Worship
Nov
22
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Nov
24
All Day -
Thanksgiving Break
Nov
25
All Day -
Thanksgiving Break
Nov
25
8:30 AM -
Women’s Bible Study
Nov
26
All Day -
Thanksgiving Break
Nov
27
All Day -
Thanksgiving Break
Nov
28
All Day -
Thanksgiving Break
Nov
29
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Dec
1
7:30 AM -
Instruction Begins
Dec
2
5:00 PM -
Women’s Bible Study
Dec
3
7:30 PM -
Wednesday Knight Worship
Dec
4
7:00 PM -
Southwestern Recital Series Voice Recital
Dec
6
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Dec
7
6:30 PM -
Table Talk
Dec
8
7:00 PM -
Southwestern Recital Series Strings Studio
Dec
10
7:30 PM -
Wednesday Knight Worship
Dec
13
3:00 PM -
Hopps Museum
Dec
13
4:45 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Dec
15
7:30 AM -
Examinations
Dec
16
7:30 AM -
Examinations
Dec
17
7:30 AM -
Examinations
Dec
17
7:00 PM -
Nurses' Pinning
Dec
17
7:30 PM -
Christmas Vacation Begins
Dec
18
7:00 PM -
December Commencement
Dec
21
6:00 PM -
Community Band Concert
Jan
11
9:00 AM -
Floorball Tournament
Jan
11
10:00 AM -
Last Day to Register
Jan
12
7:30 AM -
Instruction Begins
Jan
16
8:00 AM -
Last Day to Add Class
Jan
17
4:45 PM -
Refugio (The Refuge)
Jan
19
7:30 AM -
MLK Jr Birthday/School Holiday
Jan
21
2:00 PM -
Hoops Classic Basketball Tournament
Jan
22
7:00 AM -
Hoops Classic Basketball Tournament
Jan
23
7:00 AM -
Hoops Classic Basketball Tournament
Jan
23
8:00 AM -
Last Day to Withdraw w/o W
Jan
24
6:30 PM -
Hoops Classic Basketball Tournament
Feb
2
11:20 AM -
Week of Prayer
Feb
3
1:00 PM -
Week of Prayer
Feb
4
11:20 AM -
Week of Prayer
Feb
5
1:00 PM -
Week of Prayer
Feb
6
11:20 AM -
Week of Prayer
Feb
6
12:00 PM -
Spring Break Begins
Feb
15
8:00 AM -
Deadline for Fall Incompletes
Feb
21