New Student Orientation
Check-in begins at 8 a.m. in the University Center. The welcome session begins at 9:30 a.m. Lunch will be provided for students and guests.
The event will end at approximately 5 p.m.
What to Expect
- Receive your class schedule and learn more about your academic major.
- Connect with over 100 registered student organizations, discover ways to get involved on campus, and meet other Ram Fam members.
- Learn about student support services and resources.
Schedule
8 a.m. | Check-In - Houston Harte University Center |
9:15 a.m. | Welcome to ASU! - C.J. Davidson Conference Center |
9:25 a.m. | New Student Orientation Overview - C.J. Davidson Conference Center |
9:30 a.m. |
Informational Session
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9:40 a.m. |
Ram 2 Ram 1st Session - Various Locations |
10:15 a.m. | Break |
10:25 a.m. |
Informational Session:
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10:35 a.m. | Financing ASU: Scholarships, Loans and Understanding Your Bill - C.J. Davidson Conference Center |
11:05 a.m. | Housing and Residential Programs, Meal Plans and Counseling Services - C.J. Davidson Conference Center |
11:20 a.m. |
Informational Session:
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11:35 a.m. |
Ram 2 Ram 2nd Session - Various Locations |
12:10 p.m. |
Lunch (Group 1: Blue Tickets) - The CAF Department of Agriculture Meeting: MCS 110 |
12:45 p.m. |
Lunch (Group 2: Gold Tickets) - The CAF ASU Department and Registered Student Organizations Fair (Group 1) - Ben Kelly Center for Human Performance (CHP) |
1:50 p.m. | Dismissal to Advising Meetings - CHP |
2 p.m. | Meet Your Major - Various Locations |
2-5 p.m. | Register for Ram Round-Up - University Center Spine |
2-5 p.m. | T-Shirts and Evaluations - University Center Ram Room |
2-5 p.m. | Financial Aid, Scholarship Programs and Student Accounts Q&A - University Center 201, 203 and 204 |
2-5 p.m. | Questions and Residence Hall Tour Information - University Center Lobby |
Pre-Orientation Checklist
You can prepare for your future at ASU by taking care of several of these items before you get to campus for orientation:
- Log on to RamPort, our online student portal, and get comfortable with the environment. You should have received your log-in credentials from Information Technology when you applied to ASU.
- Check your @angelo.edu email address for important information and messages from ASU. This is the official email address ASU will use to communicate with you. You can access this email address through RamPort.
- Submit a photo online for your ASU OneCard, your official ASU identification card (you also have the option of taking a photo for your OneCard when you come to campus for orientation).
- If you plan to bring a vehicle to campus, purchase your ASU parking permit.
- Send your Evidence of Vaccination Against Bacterial Meningitis Form to the Registrar’s Office.
- Send all final transcripts to the Office of Admissions.
- Double check the status of your financial aid by calling the Office of Financial Aid at 325-942-2246 or checking your account status on RamPort.
- Apply for housing. If you’ve already applied, you can access your MyHousing account throughout the summer to check for room assignment and roommate updates.