SC State launches official Homecoming 2025 website and opens parade applications

ORANGEBURG, S.C. – South Carolina State University has unveiled the official website for Homecoming 2025, now live at BulldogHomecoming.com.

The new site provides the full schedule of events, parade applications, sponsorship opportunities, and information to help alumni, students, and friends plan their return to Orangeburg.

One of the most anticipated traditions of the week, the Homecoming Parade, is now open for entries. Community groups, alumni chapters, bands, and organizations are encouraged to submit their applications through the site.

“Homecoming at SC State is more than a celebration – it’s a tradition that brings together our alumni, students, and community in the true spirit of Bulldog Nation,” said Dr. Alexander Conyers, SC State president. “The new website makes it easier than ever to engage, participate, and stay informed about all the exciting events we have planned.”

🏈 Homecoming Check-In: Win an Exclusive SWAG Bag!

SC State is also rolling out a new Homecoming Check-In campaign for 2025.

Attendees who check in will be entered to win one of five exclusive Homecoming SWAG Packages (T-shirt, fan, and hat).

One lucky Bulldog will win the ultimate prize: a FREE 2-night Homecoming hotel stay in Orangeburg.

The Class, Alumni Chapter, or Fraternity/Sorority with the most check-ins will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship in their name to benefit a current SC State student. Winners will be recognized during the Homecoming Football Game.

👉 Alumni and friends can check in now by visiting BulldogHomecoming.com.

“Don’t just come to Homecoming — check in, win big, and represent Bulldog Nation,” said Dr. John Michael Lee Jr., vice president for University Advancement and Strategic Communications. “This year’s experience will be unforgettable, and we want every Bulldog to be a part of it.”

For more information and to explore the full schedule of events, visit www.BulldogHomecoming.com.