Congratulations, Spartans, and welcome to your new home at СÓÅÊÓƵ!
Whether you are transferring from a local community college, an in-state four-year institution or an out-of-state four-year institution, we are excited for you to begin your journey as a СÓÅÊÓƵ Spartan! We know that you have prior college experience, and СÓÅÊÓƵ has designed your orientation program to meet your needs and help you be successful during your transition to your new campus.
Contact
Orientation and Family Engagement
(813) 257-1999
orientation@ut.edu
Your fСÓÅÊÓƵure starts here! Complete the online orientation program!
As a new student, you will have the opportunity to get to know your campus prior to your arrival by completing СÓÅÊÓƵ's online orientation program. This program has been specifically designed with YOU in mind! From navigating academics to getting involved on campus, this program will help you familiarize yourself with the many resources available to you as a Spartan.ÌýThe online orientation program for all new incoming students (residents, commuters and transfers) starting in Fall 2024 will be available beginning Aug. 1.ÌýYou can access online orientation through yourÌýMyСÓÅÊÓƵampa account, and it must be completed prior to your arrival on campus.
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New Resident Students
Residential move-in for new students will be taking place Wednesday, Aug. 21-Friday, Aug. 23. TheÌýOffice of Residence LifeÌýwill share additional information regarding room assignments and how to sign up for a move-in appointment in July. Once students arrive on campus, they are encouraged to participate in Week of Welcome (WOW!) from Aug. 23-Sept. 2.
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New Commuter Students
New students who will be living off-campus can check in Aug. 21-23 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Aug. 24 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Check-in will be located on the second floor of the Vaughn Center at the Spartan Card Office. During check-in, new students who are living off-campus will receive their Spartan Card ID and other important information.
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Fall 2024 Week of Welcome
Week of Welcome (WOW!) is designed specifically to help our new students as they transition to the University and we are excited to welcome our new Spartans to campus! The Fall 2024 Week of Welcome will take place from Friday, Aug. 23, to Monday, Sept. 2.
Our Week of Welcome schedule is made available through the Guidebook app. This interactive app allows you to set your own schedule, view Tampa weather, find important campus contact information, receive event changes in real-time and more!
The Fall 2024 Week of Welcome schedule will be available via Guidebook on Aug. 1! Download Guidebook viaÌýÌýor theÌýÌýOnce the app is downloaded search СÓÅÊÓƵ Office of Orientation and Family Engagement to download our guide space to access the schedule.
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Live Virtual New Student Q&A Session
Transitioning to college life can be tough—but our staff and student leaders are here for support! Prior to arriving on campus, be sure to check out the Fall New Student Q&A session to be held in July!Ìý
Ìýfrom the Spring 2024 session here.
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Questions?
Students are encouraged to viewÌýOrientation Frequently Asked QuestionsÌýfor more information. Please contact Orientation and Family Engagement at (813) 257-1999 orÌýorientation@ut.eduÌýwith any questions.
