1ST YEAR

Focus on a successful transition to UGA and DISCOVER
everything UGA has to offer to build your college experience!

Welcome to UGA! There are so many exciting opportunities waiting for you both inside and outside of the classroom. This pathway is designed to help you navigate your first year at UGA.

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Welcome to your first year of college – the start of an incredible journey filled with new experiences and opportunities. Let this bucket list be a guide to making the most out of your first year at UGA in all aspects of campus life!

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SPRING 2024 WELCOME EVENTS

January 11 @ 5:30 pm
Miller Learning Center 147

Join us at the first workshop in our Thriving Thursdays series for tips and tricks on finding your way around campus and utilizing the bus system. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP and share your questions here.
January 17 from 5 pm to 7 pm
West End Zone Lounge at Sanford Stadium

Calling all new Dawgs! Make memories, forge friendships, and celebrate your first semester the Bulldog way! We will have free Bojangles and UGA t-shirts while supplies last! Don't miss out on the fun and the chance to win UGA-themed prizes! Let us know you're coming by RSVPing here.

January 18 @ 5:30 pm
Miller Learning Center 267


Join us at the second workshop in our Thriving Thursdays series to explore the many opportunities designed to help you find your people at UGA! Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP and share your questions here.

January 23 & 25 from 7 pm to 10 pm
Tate Student Center

Kick off your engagement at UGA by exploring over 200 student organizations and engagement opportunities at UGA. This event will feature free food, t-shirts, and giveaways while supplies last!

February 1 @ 5:30 pm
Miller Learning Center 267


Join us at our last workshop in our Thriving Thursdays series for de-stress activities and an introduction to UGA’s many well-being resources! Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP and share your questions here.

There are tons more Welcome UGA events! Visit welcome.uga.edu to explore even more events happening across campus!

TRANSITION LEADER QUICK CHATS

Schedule a one-on-one appointment to get support navigating the ins and outs of UGA from an experienced peer!

INTERACTIVE TRANSITION GUIDE

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TRANSITION LEADER QUICK CHATS

Schedule a one-on-one appointment to get support navigating the ins and outs of UGA from an experienced peer!

INTERACTIVE TRANSITION GUIDE

Curious about all the amazing opportunities and resources on campus? Dive into a world of possibilities, each one just a click away!