The new student experience timeline is a collaborative campus initiative to highlight important tasks and experiences new students need to complete between accepting their offer of admission and arriving on campus. Click the timeline below for an expanded view.
Fall 2024
If you had any accommodations for a disability in high school, please register with Disability Services and meet with an access coordinator to prepare for student success.
| Important Date | New Student Experience |
| 4/1/2024 | Guide to the U Opens |
| 5/1/2024 |
Next for the U e-Newsletter Begins
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| 5/1/2024 |
Last Day to Change Major with Admissions Matriculation Begins
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| 5/6/2024 |
Ready for the U Registration Opens
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| 5/15/2024 | First-Year Deposits Due |
| 5/21/2024-5/27/2024 | Residential Academic Programs Pre-Registration |
| 5/31/2024-6/30/2024 |
Residential Academic Programs Registration
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| 6/1/2024 |
Transfer Deposits Due
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| 6/1/2024 |
Placement Assessments Due (first-years)
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| 6/1/2024 | UCard Photo Upload Due |
| 6/3/2024 | Housing Preference Application Opens |
| 6/3/2024 | Residential Occupancy License Opens |
| 6/5/2024 | Placement Assessments Due (MassTransfer) |
| 6/10/2024 |
Placement Assessments Due (all other transfer students)
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| 6/10/2024-7/26/2024 | Advising and Course Registration (Online) |
| 6/11/2024 | Ready for the U begins |
| 6/11/2024 | Immunization records due for on-campus Ready for the U participants |
| 6/15/2024 | Guide to the U Due (First Year) |
| 6/15/2024 | Guide to the U Due (Mass Transfer) |
| 6/15/2024 | Guide to the U Due (all other transfer students) |
| 6/15/2024 | Ready for the U Registration Due (First Year) |
| 6/15/2024 | Ready for the U Registration Due (Mass Transfer) |
| 6/15/2024 | Ready for the U Registration Due (all other tranfer students) |
| 7/1/2024 | Housing Preference Application Deadline |
| 7/26/2024 | AlcoholEdu, Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion opens |
| 8/23/2024 |
AlcoholEdu, Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion due
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| 8/5/2024 | Residential Assignment Notification |
| 8/12/2024 | Move-In Reservations Available |
| 8/16/2024 | Last Ready for the U(Online) |
| 8/28/2024-8/29/2024 | First-Year Move-In |
| 8/28/2024-8/29/2024 | Transfer Move-In |
| 8/28/2024 - 9/3/2024 |
Welcome to the U
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| 9/3/2024 |
First Day of Classes
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| 9/9/2024 |
Last Day to Drop/Add + Last Day to Adjust Meal Plan Immunization Records Due Date & SHBP Waiver Due
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- If you had any accommodations for a disability previously, please register with Disability Services and meet with an access coordinator to prepare for student success.
- Please research the available Residential Academic Programs and the How to Join details on their website.
Spring 2024
| Ready for the U Registration Due (all other transfer students) |
