Weeks of Welcome Fall 2024

  • Students stuffing pillows made to look like several different pride flags while sitting on the couch in the corner of the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success.

    Late Night at the Memorial Union

    The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success
  • Students sitting around the large table at the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success. Many students conversing and laughing while eating snacks and playing Human Bingo.

    New Cyclone Social

    The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success
  • Students sitting around a table with bingo cards. Drag queen Coco announcing drag numbers with golden bingo cage in background.

    Drag Bingo

    Sun Room, Memorial Union

Community Welcome

The Center's annual LGBTQIA+ Community Welcome is a must-attend event for students looking to build community. The event includes games, crafts, and activities to help you meet and engage with new and current students, including LGBTQIA+ student leaders at ISU.
All students, staff, and faculty are welcome!
It's a great opportunity to get connected to new folks, meet The Center's staff, learn about LGBTQIA+ events and organizations of campus, and kick off the academic year.

    • New Cyclone Social
      • Monday, August 26th
      • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
      • At the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success (MU 4th Floor)
      • Come to The Center to meet other students who are new to Iowa State University and part of the LGBTQIA+ Community. Bring your friends and meet new people at the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success!
    • Drag Bingo, sponsored by The Vine
      • ​​​​​​​Tuesday, August 27th
      • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
      • In the Memorial Union Sunroom
      • Win some fabulous prizes to while playing a few rounds of Bingo emceed by a Drag Queen!

    The Center's annual LGBTQIA+ Community Welcome is a must-attend event for students looking to build community. The event includes games, crafts, and activities to help you meet and engage with new and current students, including LGBTQIA+ student leaders at ISU.
    All students, staff, and faculty are welcome!
    It's a great opportunity to get connected to new folks, meet The Center's staff, learn about LGBTQIA+ events and organizations of campus, and kick off the academic year.

    The Center's annual Welcome Back Queer Cyclones is a fantastic weekend of events starting the Spring Semester with a bang. Jump back in with a fun lineup of events and meet members of the community.
    All students, staff, and faculty are welcome!