Welcome message from President Clements; Brooks Center fall events; sign up for First Friday Parade

STUDENT NEWSLETTER
AUGUST 21, 2025

BEFORE YOU SCROLL

Good morning! Kick off the semester with a message from University President Jim Clements; check out the fall event calendar from the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts; sign up to take part in the First Friday Parade on Aug. 29.

A group performs in front of an audience in the Brooks Center on main campus

Your Look Ahead:

The Brooks Center for the Performing Arts fall event schedule starts on Sept. 18 with the Branford Marsalis Quartet. Tickets are available and can be purchased online or at the Brooks Center box office.
The First Friday Parade is quickly approaching on Aug. 29. This year's theme is "Eye of the Tiger, Heart of a Champion"; student organizations interested in participating should apply by Monday, Aug. 25.

Click to read the welcome message from President Jim Clements

YOUR ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Sikes Hall and the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business during spring

As the semester starts, visit the Financial Aid website for information on maintaining satisfactory academic progress and how to register for courses applicable to your program of study.

SAFETY AND WELL-BEING

Looking for support as you go through the semester? Consider filling out a referral form for the CARE Network to connect with campus and community resources, and to ensure you have the best possible experience.
Begin the academic year with purpose and incorporate well-being as part of your long-term success plan. Read more from Chief Well-Being Officer Anna Courie in her latest blog.

SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT

Clemson University Class of 2029 students form the Tiger Paw at midfield of Memorial Stadium

Welcome, Class of 2029! Swipe to find yourself in our Instagram post from Wednesday night's class photo in Memorial Stadium.

TECH TIP THURSDAY

Need IT Help? CCIT's Support Center offers a wide range of support options and hardware repair to quickly answer all your questions. Visit TigerHub , call/text 864-656-3494 or email ithelp@clemson.edu.

BOWMAN BULLETIN

TigerHub is your online home for service and support requests. Need housing maintenance or have questions about parking? TigerHub includes links to these partners and more to ensure your needs are addressed.
Tiger Quest is home to our 500+ student organizations. Visit the page to learn more about different organizations, attend student-led events and discover other unique opportunities available to you as a student.
U-NITES! is a free, late-night student program on campus. Come to the Barnes Center for Thursday Night Trivia from 10 p.m. to midnight and on Friday from 8-10 p.m. for a back-to-school bash. Follow @Clemson_CSLE for updates throughout the semester.