On September 19 2024, the University of Orléans welcomes its students and offers them to participate in Happy Campus Day.
Each year, the month of September is an opportunity for the University of Orléans to welcome students to its various campuses. For the start of the 2024 academic year, the festivities will take place on September 12 in Chartres and September 26 in Châteauroux.
In Orléans:
Location: In front of the Student's House (Maison de l'Étudiant), rue de Saint Amand, in Orléans-La Source.
Hours: From 12 pm with a night concert at the Bouillon cultural center at 8:30 pm.
2:30 pm: High-Level sports awards ceremony
From midday onwards, the Bouillon forecourt will host a succession of events:
Alicia Metro (regional finalist of Tremplin Pulsations 24)
Self-taught singer-songwriter. Her music wavers between folk and punk, blending melodious vocals, rebellious cries and minimalist instrumentalization.
Lowtuss (regional finalist Tremplin Pulsations 24)
As a lyricist and melodist, Lowtuss mixes raw and sung rap, with a touch of rock inspiration. Lowtuss' music will appeal to fans of NeS, Nekfeu and Keny Arkana.
Marius Beck (regional prizewinner Tremplin Pulsations 24)
With his guitar, machines and piano, Marius Beck delivers intimate yet powerful electro-pop infused with French chanson.
La Belle Image brass band
Music from the traditional Latin American repertoire, set in motion by stylish choreography. A unique brass band that invites you to discover its music and choreographed street performances!
On 8:30 pm, its concert time!
Youssef Swatt's, a rising star on the Belgian rap scene, stands out for his introspective and poetic approach to hip-hop.
Originally from Tournai, Belgium, Youssef began to make a name for himself thanks to his ability to weave personal and social narratives into his texts, offering a window onto his experiences and his reflections on the world around him.
His commitment to rap goes beyond music; it's a true quest for meaning and an exploration of the depths of the human soul, marked by emotionally-charged lyrics and an acute awareness of social issues.
The program also includes a number of events organized by the University and its partner, the Crous of Orléans-Tours.
From 10am to 5pm, at the same time than Happy Campus Day, the University Libraries organise a book sellout at the University Library of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences. There, you will find books about all the fields of study taught at the UO for prices between 0.50€ to 3€ maximum.
Throughout the day, the Crous of Orléans-Tours will ofer numerous animations and shows such as:
- A duo of stilt walkers in costume from the Théâtre Krizo ;
- Günter&Günter, a comdey trio with a secret mission;
- A mobile brass band;
- A mosaic artist;
- Cheerleading shows.
- Flash workshops of computer-assited music inside the Radio Campus Cone.
Happy Campus Day is also the opportunity for students to meet the numerous student associations and discover the university services available to them. The following will be present: