Welcome Week: Cheer-Off

August 30, 2025

  • 10:00 PM

Two students holding the Cheer Off trophy

 

Open to all Students

 

Cheer-Off Practice

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM 

 

Residence Advisors, Off-Campus Leaders, and Welcome Week Leaders will prepare the students for Cheer-Off. Students will learn the traditional STU cheer as well as unique cheers for their respective groups.


Locations:

  • Harrington Hall: Outdoor Basketball Court
  • Vanier Hall: Lower Courtyard
  • Holy Cross House: Holy Cross House Front Lawn
  • Off-Campus: Ted Daigle Auditorium (Edmund Casey Hall)

Rain Locations:

  • Harrington: Kinsella Auditorium
  • Vanier Hall: Sir James Dunn Hall Cafeteria
  • Holy Cross House: Great Hall (George Martin Hall)

Cheer-Off

7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Lower Courtyard (Rain or Shine!)


A Welcome Week tradition where students show pride for their residence or off-campus community in hopes of claiming the title of the most spirited group on campus.

 

Cheer-Off After Party

8:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Lower Courtyard


Carry on the excitement of Cheer-Off by celebrating the beginning of Welcome Week and making new friends with snacks, drinks, and music in the courtyard!

 

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