diff --git a/event-handlers/Emergence/Slack/team_join/general-welcome.php b/event-handlers/Emergence/Slack/team_join/general-welcome.php
index 44db712e..c42272c6 100644
--- a/event-handlers/Emergence/Slack/team_join/general-welcome.php
+++ b/event-handlers/Emergence/Slack/team_join/general-welcome.php
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 Emergence\Slack\API::request('chat.postMessage', [
     'post' => [
         'channel' => Emergence\Slack\API::getChannelId('general'),
-        'text' => ":waving: Welcome, <@{$_EVENT['user']['id']}>! What are you hoping to get out of your time with Code for Philly?"
+        'text' => ":waving: Welcome, <@{$_EVENT['user']['id']}>! Please thread what are you hoping to get out of your time with Code for Philly:"
     ]
 ]);
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