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.
Fall Gold Rush Timeline:
- Resource Fair Invitations sent out June 1
- Submissions Close June 17
- Approvals & requests for reservations & confirmations June 18-24
- Space confirmations & proof of submission to Campus Events/Niner Engage due to gold-rush@charlotte.edu July 1st
- Website goes live–finalized with all events July 16th
- Gold Rush: August 16-September 1
Niner Trivia--A Spin-Off of Jeopardy!
Niner Trivia--A Spin-Off of Jeopardy!
Jenga Fun!
Jenga Fun!
Niner Pride Tees
Niner Pride Tees
Norms Quest
Norms Quest
Transfer T-Shirt Swap
Transfer T-Shirt Swap