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CONTACT DETAILS

Student Engagement and Belonging
StudentEngagement@BristolCC.edu
774.357.2222

777 Elsbree Street
Fall River, MA 02720
G Building Lobby
Mon - Fri: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Bristol students walking across campusWelcome to Bristol!

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026 
Time: Noon to 2 p.m. 
Location: Fall River – G Building Atrium 

The New Student Welcome Celebration is a Bristol tradition that honors your accomplishments and marks the official beginning of your college experience. Join us as we welcome you into the Bristol community and kick off this exciting chapter together. 

This event connects you to the people, resources and opportunities that will support you along the way!  

Two Bristol students working together in a lab
Two Bristol students sitting together in the library

Event Highlights 

  • Short Welcome Program featuring college leaders and student voices. 
  • Club Fair – Explore student organizations and find your community. 
  • Food & Fun – Enjoy snacks and interactive activities. 
  • Banner Signing – Add your name to the “From Convocation to Commencement” banner as a pledge to complete your degree. 
  • Photo Opportunities & Giveaways – Capture the moment and take home Bristol swag. 

Why You Should Join Us 

Meet new friends in your class

Discover ways to get involved

Make your mark at Bristol

This is more than an event; it’s a celebration of your hard work and the exciting future ahead. We can’t wait to welcome you!