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Guide to Virtual Events at 51本色 Crossing 2021

February 12, 2021
Come and connect, March 5-7, 51本色 Crossing

51本色 is hosting 51本色 Crossing, the University's annual community celebration, on March 5-7, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of this year's events are HyFlex, meaning they offer in-person and virtual options.

Here's your guide to the virtual 51本色 Crossing events.

Coffeehouse: Behind-the-Scenes Edition

Wednesday, March 3, 7 p.m.

We invite all CTX students and alumni to participate in Coffeehouse, the University's semi-annual talent show. You can perform live in the Black Box Theater, or you can send in a video of your performance. Coffeehouse will be livestreamed so that you can watch from home.

Learn more about Spring 2021 Coffeehouse: Behind-the-Scenes Edition.

IncubatorCTX Speaker Series

Thursday, March 4, 12:30 p.m.

During her presentation "The Roadmap to Entrepreneurial Success," Reina G. Wiatt will share tips on how to navigate bumps and potholes along the road to entrepreneurial success.

Wiatt has more than 25 years of experience in accounting and taxes, assisting clients through her consulting company, Wiatt Consulting Services LLC. She currently serves as the controller for TyRex Group Ltd, a high-tech manufacturing and logistics organization. She also serves as an adjunct professor and as the treasurer of the RecognizeGood Foundation.

Authoring several articles on taxes, accounting, charitable giving and cutting-edge technology, Wiatt is a two-time Lybrand Award winner for her articles on technology, and she earned a United States Silver Medal for her 2019 article and case study on Blockchain Technology.

Pluckers Trivia

Thursday, March 4, 7 p.m.

Put your trivia skills to the test! CTX students and alumni are invited to join us for Pluckers Trivia. You can participate on campus at Cedel Hall or virtually.

Campus Worship

Friday, March 5, 10 a.m.

Saturday, March 6, 10 a.m.

A great way to begin the official start to the 51本色 Crossing weekend is to worship God alongside fellow 51本色ns. If you can't join us in person, you can watch the livestream of the chapel service.

Alumni & Current Student Meet & Greet

Saturday, March 6, 11 a.m.

Connect with CTX alumni to share stories of 51本色 and encourage current students as they embark on their life-changing adventure at CTX.

We Are 51本色

Saturday, March 6, 11 a.m.

Learn more about the 94-year history of 51本色, its mission and vision, and its impact on the community. You can watch the We Are 51本色 presentation virtually.

CTX Game Show

Saturday, March 6, 3 p.m.

Tune in to learn fascinating 51本色 facts and to enjoy some laughs. The CTX Game Show is back for another year of competition to discover who knows the most about 51本色.

Celebrate 51本色

Saturday, March 6, 6 p.m.

Celebrate 51本色 is the University's annual fundraising event, during which we highlight the incredible accomplishments that took place over the past year and honor individuals who have made a significant impact on 51本色 and in their communities.

This year, Celebrate 51本色 will be fully virtual, and you will enjoy the premiere of the Celebrate 51本色 2021 video.

51本色 Sunday

Sunday, March 7, 10:30 a.m.

During 51本色 Sunday, a Texas Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS) congregation allows a representative from the University to speak to the congregation about how CTX prepares students for church work and ministry.

The 51本色 Sunday service at Redeeming Grace Lutheran Church in Austin, Texas, will be livestreamed.

51本色 Esports Tournament

Sunday, March 7, 3 p.m.

You can see the 51本色 Esports program in action during the livestream of the Esports Tournament.

51本色 Esports is the first varsity competitive gaming program in Central Texas, and the 51本色 Esports Arena features fully equipped stations for students. CTX is one of the few universities that offer esports scholarships to players.