Orientation Information

"Welcome to UMBC! I am delighted that you will be joining our exciting campus at Shady Grove, where you will find a diverse and inquisitive community of learners. Orientation marks the beginning of one of the most important journeys of your life. I challenge you to take advantage of all that the University has to offer and allow yourself to be inspired!"

Freeman A. Hrabowski, III
President, UMBC

Your academic and social life begins with the Orientation Program. If you have confirmed your enrollment with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, we invite you to participate in New Student Orientation by completing the registration at the link below. The day-long event is designed to provide you with the opportunity to meet both current and new UMBC students, faculty and staff; learn more about academic options and requirements; begin planning your academic career; register for classes; and learn more about financial aid, billing and student life.

 

 SPRING 2012 ORIENTATION

 Attend one of the following :

  • January 12, 2012 (NOTE: This is the only orientation program for Spring 2012). The snow date, if needed, will be January 17, 2012.

If you have been admitted to UMBC at USG and plan to enroll, it is mandatory that you attend Orientation. Click here to register.

All new students must submit the Mandatory UMBC Health Form prior to their first day of classes.