See scenes from around campus as we welcome the Class of 2020 on move-in day. Share your photos, advice for new students and more using the hashtag #moveuvm. Follow the social media conversation.

rally cat and volunteers

Rally and the welcome crew at work.

 

JT and Sarah Pierson of Williston help their daughter Emily

Alumni JT and Sarah Pierson of Williston help their daughter Emily, a first-year student in nursing, move into Harris Millis. Struggling with a drawer that won't stay shut, Sarah takes a look at what's been packed. "Hey, those are my socks!"

 

ROTC students help with a move

Sophomore Tyler Triquet leads a line of ROTC volunteers on move-in day. Second-year cadet Nick Lebeau carries the amp, and junior Eric Mattia brings up the rear.

 

Michoni Campbell and family

Incoming first-year Michoni Campbell spent some of her summer working in Jamaica. Today, on move-in day, she has a new coffee maker. "I just started drinking coffee," she says. "I was doing a lot of projects there." Her brother, Taijay Campbell, and parents, Michelle and Alpheous Stewart, drove her from their home in New York City to help her move in.

 

President Sullivan greets new student

President Tom Sullivan and his wife, Leslie, greet first-year student Cailin Gramling.

 

move-in crew

Sophomore Emily Philpot (right) takes a photo break with her move-in comrades (r to l) Hanna Dragonas, Emily Andrulat, and Justin Carpenter behind the Wing-Davis-Wilks complex. “We’re like ants,” she says. “Everyone converges on a car, and it’s empty in two seconds.”

 

Gordon Coats

Fisheries and wildlife nature major Gordon Coates ready for a great year in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources.

 

Georgie Nelson

First-year student Georgia Nelson of St. Paul, Minnesota, does some shopping at the UVM Catamount Store on Church Street after moving into her room in McAuley Hall, where she's part of UVM's Wellness Environment program. "I really like the mindfulness and overall wellness focus of the program."

Book pick-up

Text book reservation pick-up is open in the Davis Center open to 5:30 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday 10-4, and Monday starting at 8 a.m.

PUBLISHED

08-26-2016
University Communications