{"id":269,"date":"2023-08-03T14:45:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T19:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/?page_id=269"},"modified":"2025-07-21T19:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T00:51:54","slug":"wow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/wow\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__image_overlay panel panel-image_overlay site-section__bg--default\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"image-overlay\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner site-section__inner--no-padding\">\n\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div role=\"img\" aria-label=\"FALL2017_AerialPhotos_03\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2021\/04\/FALL2017_AerialPhotos_03.jpg?resize=1000%2C723&#038;ssl=1');\" loading=\"lazy\"  class=\"site-section__bg-img site-section__bg-img--m-stack\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t@media all and ( min-width: 960px ) {\n\t\t\t#site-panel__image-overlay-69de761777e3b {\n\t\t\t\theight: 500px;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\n    \n\t<div id=\"site-panel__image-overlay-69de761777e3b\" class=\"site-panel__img-overlay-wrap site-panel__img-overlay--no-ribbon horz-center vert-middle\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__img-overlay-content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content t-content--light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__desc\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-name=\"content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-autop\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-livetext\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/wow\/wow-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2023\/08\/WOW-e1691259915218.png?fit=1487%2C579&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1487,579\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WOW\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2023\/08\/WOW-e1691259915218.png?fit=1024%2C399&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-308 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2023\/08\/WOW-e1691259915218.png?resize=1487%2C579&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1487\" height=\"579\" \/><\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--white\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__inner--top-padding-minimal site-section__inner--bottom-padding-none site-section__bg--white\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-grid__wrapper-stagger\"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Welcome home, Oles.<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">Whether a &#8220;welcome to&#8221; or welcome back&#8221; message is more accurate, our <em><strong>Week of Welcome <\/strong><\/em>is all about spreading an energizing feeling of welcome to all members of the St. Olaf community: students, staff, and faculty!<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">Each event during our <em><strong>Week of Welcome <\/strong><\/em>is crafted with our community in mind and all are welcome to join in the festivities! To add to the fun, we&#8217;re giving away prizes throughout the week! 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Kickoff the 2024-2025 athletic year with your Ole athletes at the Sideline Carnival. Come play some sports-themed carnival games, earn tickets, and win prizes!<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2025\/07\/CC-scaled.png?h=200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">It&#8217;s a welcome celebration! All students, staff, and, faculty are welcome to gather with the Division of Community &amp; Belonging to celebrate the colors of our campus. Enjoy cupcakes, colorful crafts, and conversation. You will also hear brief remarks from Vice President Eduardo Pazos, and find out ways to stay connected with various affinity groups.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2025\/07\/AAO.png?h=200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">Time to explore the arts! Come connect with the fine arts on campus through dance, visual arts, theater, music, and more! Bring your own fabric item to screen print with the art department! Enjoy some craft lemonade while meeting students and staff from the four arts programs at St. Olaf.<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wp.stolaf.edu\/ote\/files\/2025\/07\/NIN.png?h=200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\">Join us in downtown Northfield to explore our hometown community! 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