Passage 2026 Schedule

Early Arrival Thunder Move-In

• ROTC
• Music Majors
• Select Fall Sports
  • Men's Soccer
  • Women's Soccer
  • Women's Volleyball
• First-year Football
• Wilderness Passage Students
• International Students (MK/TCK/F1)

Residence Halls

Food Allergy and Dietary Meeting

Anderson Commons, Beamer Center

Cross Cultural Chill-Out for International Students

Keul Patio, Beamer Center

Music Majors and Parents Check-in

Location TBD

Music Major Orientation and Social 

Location TBD

Music Major Proficiencies, Competency Exams, and Placement

Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Standard Arrival Thunder Move-In

• Equestrian Students
• Northwoods Students
• Urban Woodlawn Students
• Urban Downtown Students

Residence Halls

International Students Passport to Wheaton

Coray Gym, Beamer Center

ROTC Welcome Lunch

North Party Room, Beamer Center

Aural Skills Competency Testing

Armerding Center for the Performing Arts 

International Students Resource Run

Meet in ISP Suite 061, Lower Beamer

Learning & Accessibility Services Parent Open House

Suite 209, Student Services Building

Legacy Student Photo Reception

Coray Gym, Beamer Center

Aequitas Fellows Gathering

Lobby, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Opening Program

Edman Chapel

ResLife Floor Meetings

Residence Halls

Morning Worship and Devotions

Edman Chapel

 Passage Student Small Groups Meet with Passage Leaders

• Equestrian Students
• Northwoods Students
• Urban Woodlawn Students
• Urban Downtown Students

Meet in Edman Chapel

Wilderness Rock Climbing & Backpacking Pack-Out

Wrestling Gym, North Harrison Hall

Parent Session: Understanding Student Transitions

Concert Hall, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Parent Mingle and Munch Social

Hendrickson Gym, Chrouser Gym

Dining Hall Open

Anderson Commons, Beamer Center

First Generation Students Lunch & Program

Phelps Room, Lower Beamer 

Wilderness Canoeing Pack-Out

Wrestling Gym, North Harrison Hall

Administrator's Forum for Parents

Rehearsal Room, Edman Chapel

Life at Wheaton Program

Edman Chapel

Dining Hall Open

Anderson Commons, Beamer Center

The Not-So-Late Late Show

Edman Chapel

After Hours on the Quad

Campus Quad

Wilderness Rock Climbing, Backpacking & Canoeing Luggage Loading

Location TBD

Wilderness Parent Prayer and Send-Off

Location TBD

Wilderness Students Load Busses and Depart

Location TBD

Northwoods & Equestrian Luggage Loading

Location TBD

Northwoods, Equestrian, Urban Downtown & Urban Woodlawn
Parent Prayer and Send-Off

Location TBD

Northwoods & Equestrian Load Busses and Depart

Location TBD

Closing Parent Program and Prayer

Concert Hall, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Urban Downtown & Urban Woodlawn Student Meeting

Location TBD 

Urban Downtown & Urban Woodlawn Students Depart

Location TBD to Depart to College Ave. Train Station

Transfer Student and On-Campus Passage First Year Students Arrival

Melvin E. Banks Welcome Center

Transfer and On-Campus Passage First Year Students Opening Program

Concert Hall 190, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Transfer and On-Campus Passage First Year Students Kick-off Social

TBD

Transfer and On-Campus Passage First Year Students CORE 131 

Meet at Sam's Cafe, Lower Beamer

Northwoods Passage Students Arrive Back on Campus

Urban Downtown and Woodlawn Passage Students Arrive Back on Campus

Wilderness Passage Students Arrive Back on Campus

College Union Event

Keul Patio and Lower Beamer

Worship at Local Church

Rest

Bro-Sis-Palooza

Residence Halls

Slice of Wheaton

Soderquist Plaza and Keul Patio

New Student Worship

Concert Hall 190, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Classical Language Placement Test (Hebrew, Latin and Greek)

MCA 102

Student Wellness Session

Concert Hall 190, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Transfer Student Registration Policies

Recital Hall, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

International Student Programs Resource Run

Meet in ISP Suite 061, Lower Beamer 

Building a Firm Foundation: Laying the Groundwork for Academic Success

Concert Hall 190, Armerding Center for the Performing Arts

Academic Fair

Coray Gym, Beamer Center

Office of Multicultural Development Student Reception

Phelps Room, Lower Beamer

Floor Rally for Rec Night

Residence Halls

Rec Night

McCully Stadium

Academic Advising for New Students

ROTC New Cadet Reception

Jenks Hall

Aequitas Advising Session

Blanchard Hall 339

International Student Tour of Downtown Wheaton

Meet in ISP Suite 061, Lower Beamer 

Class of 2030 Meeting

Edman Chapel

All-School Communion

Edman Chapel

First Day of Class!