NKU, Xavier students move in this week

While some colleges are postponing fall sports thanks to COVID-19, move-in day is still happening for many colleges and universities.

HAPPENING TODAY.THOUSANDS OFSTUDENTS AT XAVIER AND N-K-UARE PREPARING TO MOVE IN.THEREARE A NUMBER OF RESTRICTIONSTHIS YEAR... ALL DESIGNED TOKEEP EVERYONE SAFE DURING THEPANDEMIC.WCPO 9 NEWS ANCHORTIMYKA ARTIST IS LIVE THISMORNING TO EXPLAIN.THE FIRST THING YOU SHOULDKNOW IS THAT THINGS WILL LOOKDIFFERENT THIS SCHOOL YEAR.WHILE SOME MOVE-IN TRADITIONSAND PROTOCOLS WILL STAY THESAME, OTHERS WILL CHANGEENTIRELY FOR EXAMPLE HERE ATN-K-U...MOVE IN DAY HAS BEEN EXTENEDTO AN ENTIRE WEEK... ANDSTUDENTS NEEDED TO COMPLETE ACOVID-19 SELF SCREENBEFOREHAND.IN ADDITION FACEMASKS ARE REQUIREDAND AFTER 20YEARS OF CELEBRATING THEBEGINNING OF THE SEMESTER..VICTORYFEST INCLUDING MOVIENIGHT AND THE DAY OFSERVICE..

IS ALL GOING VIRTUALWITH A FOCUS ON PROMOTINGSOCIAL DISTANCING.OVER AT XAVIERTHEY AREWELCOMING THEIR SECOND LARGESTINCOMING CLASS IN HISTORY..SOTHIS YEAR MOVE IN DAY WILL BESPREAD OUT OVER TWO FULLDAYS..

TODAY AND TOMORROW.STUDENTS ARE ONLY ALLOWED TOHAVE AS MANY AS TWO PEOPLEASSIST.

AND EVERYONE MUSTWEAR A MASK UNLESS THEY ARE INTHEIR OWN DORM ROOMCLASSESBEGIN MONDAY... MOST COURSESWILL BE A HYBRID OF IN PERSONAND REMOTE.DEPENDING ON WHERE SOMESTUDENTS ARRIVE FROM..

THEYMAY BE EXPECTED TO QUARANTINEBEFORE ARRIVING ON CAMPUS.TIMYKA ARTIST, WCPO 9 NEWS.