New Student Orientation

Adventure + Excitement

Starting college can be a time of great excitement and huge expectations. And that can be a little overwhelming. We're here to help! The first step to managing all of this begins at New Student Orientation (NSO). Get a feel for campus life, register for your classes, learn the ins and outs of financial aid, meet lifelong friends and more.

Take the Leap with Next Steps

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Step 1: Register for New Student Orientation

All students should register for NSO. Select the appropriate link below:

Freshmen

Transfer and Adults

 

Step 2: Advising

It is highly encouraged that you meet with your advisor before attending New Student Orentation, and many will even provide virtual options. To find your advisor and set up an appointment, click here.

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Step 3: Complete Pre-Orientation Modules

Pre-Orientation Modules provide essential information before attending NSO and are available for all student types. Complete your modules before your session.

Step 4: Submit Required Documents

All students must submit the required documents before NSO. Ensure your admissions checklist is complete by submitting the necessary forms. NSO is manditory for all incoming Freshmen.

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New Student Orientation Sessions

Get ready to start your Tiger journey! Our orientation sessions are designed to help every new member of the UofM community feel prepared and connected. Register today and take the first step toward an incredible year at the University of Memphis!

Meet fellow Tigers, explore campus life, and learn what it takes to succeed from day one.

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Discover campus resources, connect with support networks, and make a smooth transition to Memphis.

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Experience the close-knit community and unique opportunities at UofM Lambuth.

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Learn how to support your student’s success while becoming part of the Tiger family.

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