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New Student Orientation Registration

As a newly admitted student, you will be required to attend New Student Orientation (NSO) before you can register for classes.

Date: August 22-24

At NSO, you will:

  • Discover student involvement opportunities
  • Get your UCard (Student ID)
  • Learn more about academic programs and campus resources
  • Understand what it means to be a part of our commUnity
  • Meet with a faculty member from your academic program
  • Receive important materials and information to be a successful student
  • Have fun and make friends!

*Note: International Students must also attend the International Student Orientation

New Student Orientation Schedule

New Student Orientation is mandatory for all first time students Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Parents and supporters are welcome to join the New Student Orientation program for the Parent Session and Celebration Banquet on Wednesday, August 24.

  • 13:00- Orientation Leader Small Group Activity | Utah First Floor Lobby

    14:00- Campus Tours | IGC Campus

    15:00- Orientation Large Group Activity | Utah Building

    16:30- Technology and Emergency Resources | U104

    17:00- Goal Setting and Vision Boards | Utah Classrooms

    18:00- Dinner | Utah Building

  • 13:00- Dean of Students, Assistant Dean of Students Welcome | U104

    13:30- International Programs | U104

    14:00- Career and Internship Development Center |U104

    14:30- Student Leadership and Involvement | Multi Complex Building

    15:00- Mental Health Services | Multi Complex Building

    15:30- New Student Programs | U104

    16:00- Break

    16:30- Student Affairs Open House | Utah Building

    17:00- Housing Meeting | U104

    18:00- Dinner | Utah Building

  • 13:00- Chief Administrative Officer, Assistant Dean of Faculty Welcome | U104

    13:30- Academic Advising Presentation | Utah Computer Labs

    15:00- Faculty Panel | U107 and U108

    16:00- Adjusting to College Coursework |U104

    16:30- Break

    17:00- Mock Lecture | Utah Classrooms

    18:00- Faculty Mingle and Dinner | Utah Building

  • 09:00 | On Your Own

    19:00-21:00 New Student Celebration *optional* | Utah Building

  • 13:00-18:00 | Utah Building

Meet Your Orientation Leaders

Clara Shin (Senior Orientation Leader, Secretary), Eunice Kim (Senior Orientation Leader, PR & Marketing),  Seohui Lee (Senior Orientation Leader, Treasurer), YoungWoo Kim, Esther Lee, JaNaya Reeves, Yujin Choi, Jina Yeo, Woojin Lee, Mackenzie Snowden, Zoe Kang, Ye Eun Choi, Tae Eun Ko

Class Registration

Registration for classes will be Thursday, August 25. Students will learn how to register for classes during orientation, then register on their own on Thursday.

Testing: Students are required to take placement tests before registering for classes. Visit the Academic Advising Center for more information.

Keep in Mind:

  • The cost for First Year NSO is $60 per student. This will be added to your student tuition bill.
  • Any necessary accessibility accommodations can be requested within the NSO registration form.
  • First-semester students will also be enrolled in Virtual Orientation. Students will need to complete the Virtual Orientation quiz by the semester deadline in order to register for courses for the following semester.

Parent Orientation Schedule

Parents play an essential role in the success of our students. For this reason, parents and supporters are invited to be active participants prior to the Orientation program on Wednesday, August 24.

Wednesday, August 24

  • 9:00am to 10:00am- Campus Tour | IGC Campus
  • 10:00am to 12:00pm- Parent Orientation | U104
  • 12:00pm to 1:00pm- Celebration Banquet | Student Lounge