Discover All The Beach Has To Offer

Published September 1, 2016
Students crowd the quad to check out various clubs, organiza
Cal State Long Beach students crowd into the Quad to check out various clubs, organizations and free food during the annual Week of Welcome. The purpose of the event is to provide students a chance to become involved in the campus and make new friends.
Greek clubs lined the walkway during Week of Welcome
Cal State Long Beach’s Greek clubs lined the walkway during Week of Welcome in an effort to attract new members. The school’s fraternities and sororities were just a few of the clubs that took part in the annual back-to-school event in the Quad.
Two dancers show off their step moves during Week of Welcome
Alumnus Dominic McDonald and current political science/black studies student Langston Tolbert show off their step dance moves during Week of Welcome to showcase their fraternity. Many of the Greek Clubs had booths in the Quad during the two-day event.
Hari Gandhi from the Engineers for a Sustainable World Club
Hari Gandhi from the Engineers for a Sustainable World Club shows off his electrical engineering background with a solar remote control car that took him only an hour to build. 
Lawrenz Esguerra, a mechanical engineering major, tries out
Lawrenz Esguerra, a mechanical engineering major, tries out the Formula Car that the Society of Automotive Engineers Club built, while Emmanuel Cardenas, an aerospace engineering major, brings along a helmet.
Students from the Long Beach Makers Society were on hand dur
Ever wonder how those 3D printers work? Students from the Long Beach Maker Society were on hand during Week of Welcome to show how the process works. All items shown were produced using a 3D printer. 
Alumnae Alicia Alderson (center) wears a traditional German
Alumnae Alicia Alderson (center) wears a traditional German dirndl dress as she joins current German studies master students Tegan White-Nesbitt, Jeff Jarzomb and Brenda Lamboy at their booth at Week of Welcome.  
Members of the AYK Club show off their hand-eye coordination
Members of the AYK Club show off their hand-eye coordination with their skills with a kedama during the afternoon of Week of Welcome.