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09/02/2026

💚A new semester, new classes, and some new fits too! ✨

🤩 Comment your favorite first week fit!👇

08/29/2026

Nest Fest made a splash this year! 🌊🐝
 
From campus spirit to large crowds, our Hornets showed OUT! There is nothing like starting off the semester with good music, great energy, and an even better campus community.

A special shoutout to all of our amazing campus volunteers who helped make it all possible! We appreciate you! 🫶✨
 
Couldn’t make it? Join us on Wednesday, Sep. 2, at 2 p.m. in the acorn amphitheater (Main Quad) for our first MLK and Black African cultural pop-up and our Tailgate Saturday, Sep. 5, highlighting Black Excellence! 💚🏈
 
See ya’ll there!
 

08/27/2026

The ultimate pre-semester celebration is officially HERE! 🐝🔥
 
Before classes officially kick off, we’re bringing the entire Hornet Family together for the biggest weekend party of the fall!
 
Hornet Nest Fest hits the Acorn Amphitheater (Main Quad) THIS Friday, August 28, and whether you commute, live on campus, or just moved in, this event is built for YOU. Trust us, you don’t want to watch everyone else’s Stories wishing you went.
 
Here is what’s waiting for the entire campus:
🍔 Free food & local eats
🎶 Live DJ & non-stop music
🎁 Exclusive Sac State giveaways & merch
🎮 Games, water activities, great vibes & thousands of your fellow Hornets
 
🚨 Commuters, residents, transfers & returning students: ALL are welcome! Just sign up. Tap the link in our bio to lock in your spot! 🎟️
 
👇 Tag the crew you’re bringing with you this Friday!
 

08/26/2026

The call is in… it’s time to Arrive to the Hive! 📲🐝💚

President Luke and fellow hornets invite New Student & Family this Thursday, Aug. 27th to the Convocation Ceremony, at the University Union Ballroom. ✨

Come celebrate the start of your hornet journey, experience the Hornet Pinning Ceremony and mark the start of your Sac State chapter.

Registration required — check the link in our bio! 🔗

08/24/2026

This Friday! 🐝💚 Hornet Nest Fest is bringing the energy to Sac State! 🎶✨

Free food, live music, games, giveaways and more!

📍 Acorn Amphitheater
📅 Friday, Aug. 28
⏰ 6–11 p.m.

Grab your family and friends and kick off Fall 2026 with us! 🐝

08/19/2026

Convocation is where every new Hornet’s Sac State story begins 🐝💚 
 
Now it’s your turn—join us Aug. 27 in the University Ballroom. Registration in our bio! 🔗

08/06/2026

Big beginnings come with big emotions. 🐝✨

The countdown to the fall semester is on! We stopped our newest Hornets during Orientation to check in on how they’re really feeling about starting college.

Excited? Nervous? Ready for the adventure? Whatever you’re feeling, you belong here. 💚

👇 Your turn: Describe your pre-college vibes in ONE word below!

08/05/2026

Starting college is a big step and some advice can make all the difference. 💚🐝

We asked Hornet parents one simple question: What advice would you give to incoming students before they start college?

From embracing new opportunities to believing in yourself, their words are full of encouragement for every new Hornet.

👇 Share your best college advice in the comments!

05/23/2026

🎓 From unforgettable moments to lifelong memories—Sac State has events you can’t miss. Hear what grads say you NEED to experience before crossing that stage. 🤩🐝💚

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