Make a smooth transition into the American Baptist College Community. Immerse yourself in ABC’s campus culture, academic programs, and student life by joining us during IGNITE THE FLAME: Welcome Week 2024.

August 5 - 9, 2024

Learn about the excitement and challenges you’ll encounter during your academic career, including academic expectations and student engagement. Students will have the opportunity to meet peers, engage with current student leaders, meet faculty and staff and more through sessions like:

    • Paying for College
    • Class Registration
    • Living and Learning on Campus – Residential Life
    • Campus Safety
    • Student Activities
    • And much more

Cost: The cost to attend is a non-refundable fee of $150.00. Please secure your payment for Welcome Week HERE.

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

9:00 AM | Breakfast

11:30 AM | Check In

12:00 PM | Lunch

1:00 PM | Fourth Capital

2:00 PM | Campus Security

5:00 PM | Nashville Sounds Game

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

9:00 AM | Breakfast

10:00 AM | Greetings & Welcome from ABC President &  SGA President 

10:30 AM | The Road to 100 with Institutional Advancement

11:00 AM | Campus Tour – P.A.L.s

12:00 PM | Lunch

1:00 PM | Keys to Academic Success

2:00 PM | Advising & Registration

4:00 PM | Student Conduct

5:00 PM | Dinner

5:30 PM | Game Night

Thursday, August 8, 2024

9:00 AM | Breakfast

10:00 AM | Financing Your Education

10:30 AM | Career Development

11:00 AM | College 101: Student Success Tips

12:00 PM | Lunch

12:30 PM | Technology Integration

1:00 PM | Get Involved & Get Connected – Student Engagement Showcase

1:30 PM | Meet SGA

5:00 PM | Dinner

5:30 PM | Bonfire

Friday, August 9, 2024

10:00 AM | Mental Health Awareness

11:00 AM | Kickball Game

12:00 PM | Lunch

12:30 PM | Kickball & Ice-cream

5:00 PM | Dinner