UCF’s campuses are buzzing again now that the 2021-22 academic year is in full swing.
Here is a glimpse at some of the activities and action experienced during Pegasus Palooza, in the classroom and around UCF.
![A woman in a pink shirt carries a laundry basket packed with belongings while her father wheels a cart of belongings behind her](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-housing-move-in-CM.jpg)
![UCF student decked out in rainbow gear from head to toe near Reflecting Pond](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-first-day-popsicle-rainbow-CM.jpg)
![Alex Cartwright wearing a black face mask talks to two male students near Reflecting Pond](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/Alexander-Cartwright-social-NL.jpg)
![Melinda Cartwright greets young girl holding an orange popsicle](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/melinda-cartwright-pops-NL.jpg)
![Knightro poses for a photo with three women students](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/Knightro-students-NL.jpg)
![Professor stands at front of a classroom addressing students seated at desks](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-nursing-class-NL.jpg)
![Five university leaders stand at the entrance of John C. Hitt Library after cutting a ribbon for grand opening](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/library-grand-opening.jpg)
![Student wearing purple hijab sits at a table with a laptop in John C. Hitt Library](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-student-library.jpg)
![Student sits as she is administered a COVID vaccine by a blonde woman in Roth Tower lobby](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-vaccine-first-week-cm.jpg)
![Three students pose with SEOS UCF banner and table](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-tabling-fair-first-week-CM.jpg)
![Student wearing gray polo, black pants and UCF mask stands in front of wall mural](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/Heather-Cohen-Stanley.jpg)
![Four students play a video game on third floor of Student Union](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-students-controls-BB.jpg)
![Students wearing masks sit individually in yellow chairs lining a hallway in student union](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-students-studying-class-break-BB.jpg)
![Students pose with funny faces on Memory Mall while people mill about around them](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/taste-of-ucf-BB.jpg)
![A student talks to two other students at a table with a board promoting the Cruise Line Industry Leaders of Tomorrow](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/ucf-rosen-tabling-NL.jpg)
![College of Business Dean Paul Jarley interviews UCF alum Justin Wetherill on stage](https://www.ucf.edu/news/wp-content/blogs.dir/20/files/2021/08/business-majors.jpg)
With more than half of UCF’s student population participating in campus life for the first time, here’s a glimpse of what it’s like to be a Knight.
By Jenna Marina Lee August 30, 2021
UCF’s campuses are buzzing again now that the 2021-22 academic year is in full swing.
Here is a glimpse at some of the activities and action experienced during Pegasus Palooza, in the classroom and around UCF.