On Monday, Aug. 18, more than 1700 students attended the first Gold Rush Athletics Pep Rally, featuring coaches, players, student organizations and the Pride of Niner Nation marching band. The event concluded with an invitation to new students to take the field for the inaugural incoming class photo. Go Niners!
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Gold Rush is UNC Charlotte's welcome program that kicks off each semester and welcomes new and returning students to the campus community. All Gold Rush events are free for students and are hosted by UNC Charlotte campus departments and student organizations. Gold Rush aims to instill a sense of Niner Pride, teach campus traditions, and expose students to campus resources and opportunities for involvement.
How it Works:
Step 1: Follow @clt_belong on Instagram and/or join membership on Niner Engage
Step 2: RSVP for any Gold Rush event you’re interested in on Niner Engage
Step 3: Attend any Gold Rush event
Step 4: Scan in or check in at the event
Step 5: Take a photo (proof or it didn’t happen)
Step 6: Once Gold Rush ends, you will receive an email from us detailing the next steps to claim your prize(s) on September 10th!
Choice of 1: sticker, pen, or keychain
Choice of 1 Bronze prize + choice of 1: Button, magnet or utensils kit
Choice of 1 Bronze prize, 1 Silver prize + choice of 1 clear stadium bag, lunch bag, or mini tumbler