Every great build is strengthened when everyone has a place to belong. On Belong Day, celebrate the community you’re becoming a part of by discovering the people, organizations, events, and community partners that make Randolph-Macon feel like home. Explore the Activities Carnival to meet student clubs and organizations, learn about ways to get involved, and find opportunities that match your interests and passions. As you continue building something bigger, you’ll discover that your place at RMC is one you help create.
Events
First-Generation Student Lunch
Celebrate wherever you are on your college journey at the First-Generation Student Lunch! Hosted by the Student Engagement Center, this gathering welcomes students who are the first in their families to attend college. Enjoy lunch while connecting with fellow first-generation students, faculty, and staff who share similar experiences — build new relationships and discover a supportive community that will cheer you on throughout your time at Randolph-Macon.
Registration is requested by Monday, September 7 at 5:00 p.m.
- Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Location: Estes Dining Hall – 2nd Floor – Trustee/Worsham Rooms
- Event Type: Toolbox Staple
- Note: Registration Requested
Activities Carnival
Start the semester by exploring everything Randolph-Macon has to offer at the Activities Carnival! Meet representatives from more than 90 clubs and student organizations, campus departments, and local businesses, discover ways to get involved, and connect with fellow Yellow Jackets. While you’re there, enjoy the Yellow Jacket Community Cookout provided by Aramark. Don’t miss this exciting campus tradition and kick off the year with new opportunities, great food, and lasting connections!
- Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Location: Fountain Plaza (Rain Date: Friday, September 11)
- Event Type: Cornerstone Event
- Note: Rain date is Friday, September 11 from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Fountain Plaza.