ASG Welcomes Students Back to Campus With Annual Cookout

Students at the 2022 Welcome Back Cookout.
Associated Student Government

Students at the 2022 Welcome Back Cookout.

Associated Student Government welcomes new and returning students to the Hill for the 2023-24 academic year with its annual cookout.

The ASG Welcome Back Cookout is happening from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Monday, Aug. 21, on the Arkansas Union Mall during HillFest and features free hot dogs, Coca Cola products and ASG items. Traditional, kosher and veggie dogs are available.

"The Associated Student Government is excited to welcome students back to campus and kick off the 2023-2024 year! Stop by the Union Mall to grab some free food, meet new people, learn about student government and explore the other organizations represented at Hillfest," says Hailey Hoog, ASG vice president.

This event is sponsored by Associated Student Government through the Office of Student Activities and is supported by the Student Activities Fee. For questions or for accommodations due to disability please contact the Office of Student Activities, osa@uark.edu or call 479-575-5255. ASG is a program in the Division of Student Affairs.

About the Division of Student Affairs: The Division of Student Affairs supports students in pursuing knowledge, earning a degree, finding meaningful careers, exploring diversity, and connecting with the global community. We provide students housing, dining, health care resources, and create innovative programs that educate and inspire. We enhance the University of Arkansas experience and help students succeed, one student at a time.

Contacts

Associated Student Government,
Office of Student Activities
479-575-5255, osa@uark.edu

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