Orientation

Undergraduate Student Orientation

Welcome Class of 2030!

We are thrilled you have chosen to be part of our vibrant community here at the College of Education.  Our work as a college is dedicated to promoting the value of education for a socially just world. 

Explore this webpage for detailed information on our undergraduate programs and how they work. 

Meet the Education Advising Team!

Students talking in front of Furcolo Hall.

New Student Orientation & Transitions (NSOT)

Build your community here at the College of Education and at UMass! During NSOT, you will participate in various activities including Connect with Your College and advising. Advising appointments will take place virtually, and you will select and enroll into courses for the fall.

New students talking at a table outside

Advising & Course Registration Appointments

Advising appointments for first year and transfer students will open on June 8 and will run until July 24.  Be on the lookout for an email to sign up for that appointment along with a pre-advising appointment with a College of Education Peer Advisor.  Make sure to complete the Guide to the U.

In the Spotlight

Photo of Furcolo Hall

- Come Home to your College Event - Friday, September 4, 12 pm - 3 pm

- Advising Center Welcome - Tuesday, September 15, 12 pm -1 pm

- First Education Club Meeting of the Year - Wednesday, September 16,  7 pm - Furcolo 101

Remember to check your email for important updates from the college, including information about events happening during Welcome Week (September 4-14).  Most events are offered in-person and online. Check your UMass email for Welcome Week messages.