Transfer Students
Fall 2025 Orientation Schedule
(updated as of 4/14/2025)
Friday, August 22 | ||
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9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | New transfer student move in | Assigned Residence Halls |
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Check in and pick up information | Wright Campus Center, Mabee Hall |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Local banks and agencies available | Wright Campus Center, 1st Floor |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Dining hall open for dinner |
Wright Campus Center, Dining Hall |
Saturday, August 23 | ||
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM |
New Transfer Orientation Check In |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
8:45 AM |
New Roo Class Picture | Williams Graduation Fountains |
9:00 AM - Noon |
Transfer Orientation |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
Noon – 1:00 PM | Transfer Lunch with Mentors |
Wright Campus Center, Pouch Club |
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Transfer Orientation |
Wright Campus Center, Room 231 |
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM |
Special ‘Roo Dinner |
Wright Campus Center, Dining Hall |
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
New ‘Roo Evening on the Green | College Green |
Sunday, August 24 | ||
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Navigating Your AC Campus | Wright Campus Center, Couches |
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM |
Orientation Session: Know Before You Go |
Mason- Sid Richardson |
Noon |
Dining hall open for lunch | Wright Campus Center, Dining Hall |
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM |
Orientation Session: We are Inclusive! |
Ida Green-Nation Theatre |
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM | RooNation Fun - Getting to Know Each Other! | Mason – Sid Richardson |
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Monte Carlo Night | Grum Sanctuary |
Monday, August 25 | ||
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM |
Everything You Should Know About Sexual Harassment & Discrimination |
Ida Green-Nation Theatre |
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM |
Getting Involved on Campus & a word from our Chaplain | Ida Green-Nation Theatre |
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM | Introduction to Library Services | Abell Library |
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM |
“First We Serve” service project |
Mason- Sid Richardson |
6:30 PM | Form for Opening Convocation processional | Front of Dean Hall |
7:00 PM | Opening Convocation | Grum Sanctuary |
Tuesday, August 26 - FIRST DAY OF CLASSES! | ||
Thursday, August 28 | ||
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
Opportunity Fair |
Campus Commons |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Dinner at the President's House with Transfer Leaders |
Please reach out to Brandi Mitchell (bmitchell@austincollege.edu) with any questions.
Related Links
Parent & Family Orientation Schedule
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