NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION
COMMIT TO GEORGIA
SUMMER ORIENTATION INFORMATION
In-person orientation session registration will open on May 4 at 2:00pm ET and is mandatory for all incoming students. Orientation session spots are claimed on a first-come, first-served basis. Please do not book travel arrangements until you have received your confirmation. Available session dates are on the button. Continue to monitor your email and application status portal for updates.
INTERESTED IN SERVING AS A 2026 ORIENTATION LEADER?
Applications to be a 2026 Orientation Leader will open in early Fall 2025! Find more information about the role and section timeline soon.
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New Student Orientation fees and refund policy
Welcome to the start of your exciting journey with us! Our New Student Orientation is designed to help you and your family transition smoothly into university life. Here’s what you need to know about the costs and our refund policy:
Cost for Students: The orientation fee is $100 for Transfer Students and $110 for First Year Students. This cost is covered by your commitment deposit.
Cost for Guests:
- $65 for the first guest
- $50 for each additional guest (up to 2 additional guests)
Refund Policy: Please note that we have a no refunds policy. However, if you need to modify the guest attending, we are happy to make those accommodations.
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PARENTS AND FAMILIES
Are you the parent or family member of a UGA Student? Visit the Parents and Families site to get connected to campus!