Loyola Campus Traditions
SGA coordinates and collaborates to put on some of Loyola's most anticipated traditions. See below for more information on what you can look forward to each year!
SGA coordinates and collaborates to put on some of Loyola's most anticipated traditions. See below for more information on what you can look forward to each year!
Students return to campus each fall to a week packed with events and ways to reconnect—from live concerts, games, and a beach volleyball tournament to a casino night and the annual Fall Student Activities Fair.
Welcome back Greyhounds! As part of Initium week, come join your fellow classmates for a carnival in Reitz Arena. There will be attractions, games, carnival-style food, and music!
SGA's annual Turkey Bowl Flag Football Tournament at DGA! You are able to sign up a team of 5 - 7 people, or if you are looking to sign up individually and be placed on a team you are welcome to do that. There will be free snacks and beverages, as well as GrubHub points awarded to the winning team. Come show out and be a part of one of Loyola's best events of the year!
Kick off the holiday season with SGA and HAP! Join us for Loyola's annual tree lighting celebration, featuring Christmas carol sing-alongs led by our acapella groups, crafts, snacks, and photo opportunities! Listen to a special edition of "The Night Before Christmas" read by President Sawyer.
Join SGA in celebrating St. Patrick's Day!
Join SGA and HAP in counting down to the Battle of Charles Street! Show your school spirit and Loyola pride at each of our events throughout the week. The more you participate the more points your class year receives, and at the end of the week the class year with the most points will be the Hound Hype Week Winner and crowned the most spirited class on campus.
Join the Student Government Association for our annual Loyolapalooza! Enjoy live performances, carnival attractions, rides, inflatables, free food, and a special headliner! Previous headliners include, Aminé, Two Friends, Fitz & the Tantrums and many more!