Programming – Get Connected
Commuter Services offers dynamic programs created with YOU in mind. These opportunities will provide you with a chance to get involved and engaged on campus.
Pit Stop Programs
As a commuter your time is valuable! The Pit Stop Programs allow you to stop by for 10 minutes or for longer and engage in activities created with you in mind. Meet other commuters, and learn valuable information to help you succeed at Bellarmine. Get connected, Get involved!
Fall 2011 Programs
Commuter Rides to Class
August 18-19 @ 7:15-9 a.m.
Parking areas behind SuRF and UDH
We know parking can be hectic the first couple days of class. Let us help you out, but picking you up and dropping you off in the quad. Co-Sponsored by Commuter Services and the ARC this will make your morning worry free.
Pit Stop Open House
Free Period
Pit Stop (Horrigan)
Stop by and grab some popcorn and check out the Pit Stop, a small space for you to hang out and get to know other commuters.
Dirty Games
August 20 @ 1 p.m.
Quad
Make sure you join a team and get in on the excitement at Bellarmine’s first dirty games including team competitions that will assure you leave a mess. Residents will be able to join a team with their Resident Assistant, and commuter students will be able to form a team through contacting penglert@bellarmine.edu.
Commuter Grab N’ Go Breakfast
August 22 @ 8-9:45 a.m.
Pit Stop (Horrigan)
Stop by and say hello as you grab a bite to eat before heading to class. Register for a locker or ask any questions you may have about commuter services.
Welcome Back BU! Pirate Party
August 25 @ Free Period
Quad
Celebrate your first week of classes with your fellow students, faculty, and staff during lunch. Tie dye a bandanna, search for buried treasure, and bring your favorite pirate joke to tell. We “argh” excited to see you there!
Post Secret Week
August 29 - September 2 @ All Day
Pit Stop (Horrigan)
Be a part of an interactive art piece. Supplies will be available all week at the Pit Stop for you to create a postcard revealing an anonymous secret in a creative way. The postcards will be collected via a locked box and then displayed in Horrigan. Don’t miss your chance to create a community art piece.
Wii Dance and Play
August 31 @ 6 - 9 p.m.
Horrigan Couch Area
Keep it friendly or make it a competition as you battle it out playing Rock Band and Just Dance!
GTL Night
September 1 @ 8:30 - 10 p.m.
Horrigan Couch Area
Learn some tips to make your gym, tan, and laundry at Bellarmine memorable. Pick up information, enjoy some food, hear from your fellow students, and then stick around to watch a new episode of the Jersey Shore.
Live Lunch in the Quad
Free period
Listen to fellow students in the quad as you attend the “Do Something Fair.” Each month a student group will showcase musical talent in various campus locations.
Pit Stop Wii Play
September 6 @ All Day
Pit Stop (Horrigan)
Stop by during your break and play some Wii in between classes. Enter your name to win fantastic prizes.
Catfish Documentary
September 14 @ 6 - 8 p.m.
Hilary’s
This engrossing thriller and documentary will change the way you interact on facebook and give you pause to consider how you view social media. Join us as we watch and discuss this film. Bring a friend.
Retro Clock Making
October 12 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Pit Stop (Horrigan)
Bring your creativity to make a working retro clock from an old vinyl record. Be sure to grab a tip sheet about managing your time before you leave.
The Game of Life
October 20 @ Free Period
Location TBA
The Game of Life puts you in the middle of a life simulation exercise. Are you up for the challenge? Come check it out!
Pit Stop Pumpkin Carving
October 27 @ All Day
Pit Stop (Horrigan)
Get in the spirit of Halloween by participating in this spooktacular event. Paint, carve, or decorate a pumpkin. Contact: penglert@bellarmine.edu to sign up to participate.