Welcome back, Coyotes! The Volante will be out and about the campus and the community all Friday capturing the happenings during move-in day. Check back throughout the day for fresh photos.
8:30 a.m. / North Complex
Trevor Shoshone carries a storage drawer into North Complex on Friday morning. Over 100 students had moved into their rooms by 8:30 a.m., according to assistant housing director Cody Burggraff. Chloe Fullenkamp | The Volante
8:38 / North Complex
Alpha Xi Delta members Kylee Patrick (left) and Kironee Randall (right), two of 850 student volunteer movers, smile while awaiting the next fleet of vehicles outside of North Complex. Austin Lammers | The Volante
8 :45 / Coyote Village
A Verm Cat greets incoming students at the door of Coyote Village on Friday morning. Austin Lammers | The Volante
11:16 a.m. / Walmart
Ethan Heitman, a freshman runner on the USD track and field team, finds a storage device for his new room. Chloe Fullenkamp | The Volante
11:27 a.m. / Walmart
Freshman medical biology student Olivia Raasch (middle) stocks up on notebooks with her parents Eric (left) and Hilda (right) at Walmart on Friday. Her plans for move-in day include a job interview at the Red Roof Inn in the afternoon. Austin Lammers | The Volante
11:44 a.m. / Walmart
A gourmet pasta meal sits alone in a cart at Walmart. Chloe Fullenkamp | The Volante
12:37 p.m. / North Complex
A brave sibling leads her family into the Beede/Mickelson entrance of North Complex. Austin Lammers | The Volante
12:42 p.m. / North Complex
Two lifting partners lift a mini-fridge from the south lawn of North Complex. One used his legs, the other… not so much. Austin Lammers | The Volante
2:23 p.m. / North Complex
USD Triathlon members excitedly help first-year students move into Richardson-Olson early Friday afternoon. Leah Dusterhoft | The Volante
4:09 p.m. / North Complex
Charlie Coyote pumps up the crowd at the pre-convocation party outside North Complex. Leah Dusterhoft | The Volante
4:51 p.m. / Sanford Coyote Sports Complex
USD class of 2023 gathered at the Sanford Coyote Sports Complex for the annual convocation. Leah Dusterhoft | The Volante