Freshman Kate Kelly said her family is visiting from Farmington. She said her younger sister will stay in her residence hall room with her. Mark Nizer will perform his stand-up comedy and juggling act. Some of the other campus organizations plan events around this day to highlight what is going on, Holthaus said. Fine arts groups will perform a free jazz concert Friday night and theUniversity Symphony will perform Sunday at 2 p.m.
Care packages are personal, but there's nothing like getting a visit from the folks.