Gamecock Entertainment Sunday Night Social
Welcome to Carolina Gamecocks! Join Gamecock Entertainment and RHA for icecream, crafts, yard games, and more on Davis Field outside of the Russell House. We can't wait to see you there!
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage, Davis Field I - RHUU Side, Davis Field II.
First Night Carolina
Twas the night before classes, and all through the school, Student Life threw a bash that was nothing but cool! Join us on August 17 for First Night Carolina, your official kickoff to an unforgettable year filled with spirit, tradition, and Gamecock pride!
Whether you’re a first-year student or returning for another amazing year, this high-energy event is your chance to connect, celebrate, and get pumped for everything ahead. You won’t want to miss it!
Monday, August 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
SEC Conference Room, RHUU Greene Street, RHUU Russell House Patio, RHUU Russell House Patio Stage, Davis Field I - RHUU Side, Davis Field II - Longstreet Side, Greene Street Preston Side, Greene Street Petigru Side, Davis Field II - Thomas Cooper…
Discover Columbia Fair
Experience the best of Columbia all in one place! Browse local shops, restaurants, entertainment services, and community organizations, while connecting with businesses and people that make our city vibrant!
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Greene Street, RHUU Greene Street - Stage.
Fall Student Org Fair
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Rutledge Chapel.
Sawyer On Lincoln GMG Table Showcase 1
Experience modern living with Sawyer on Lincoln! Their UofSC off-campus apartments are only minutes from the University of South Carolina.
UofSC Student Housing Tailored, To You.
Admission Cost: 0.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 03.
The Standard w/ Garnet Media Group
The Standard at Columbia is a premier University of South Carolina off campus housing community designed to cater to the student lifestyle. Contact them today to schedule a tour or apply online to secure your spot at the hottest off campus housing community COLA has to offer! https://www.thestandardcolumbia.com/.
Admission Cost: 0.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 01.
TAD: Line Dancing
Kick up your boots and join us for a fun-filled evening of line dancing! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or have two left feet, everyone is welcome. Great music, lots of laughs, and easy-to-follow dances make this the perfect night out. Grab your friends and come dance the night away!
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Russell House Ballroom BC.
The ROOST w/ Garnet Media Group
Room to Rise. Right Here in Columbia.
Just minutes from USC, The Roost is where student living truly takes flight. With the most spacious floor plans in Columbia, you’ve got space to study, unwind, host, and grow—all at your own pace. https://www.livetheroost.com/.
Admission Cost: 0.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 01.
Stadium Suites w/ Garnet Media Group
Welcome to Stadium Suites—where comfort, community, and college life collide. Just minutes from campus and within walking distance of Williams-Brice Stadium,
Spacious Floor Plans
ALL inclusive, fully furnished, and newly renovated 3x3 and 4x4 units, https://www.scsuites.com/
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Admission Cost: 0.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 02.
Sawyer On Lincoln GMG Table Showcase 1
Experience modern living with Sawyer on Lincoln! Their UofSC off-campus apartments are only minutes from the University of South Carolina.
UofSC Student Housing Tailored, To You.
Admission Cost: 0.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RHUU Davis Circle Space 01, RHUU Davis Circle Space 03.