UT Orientation

UT Orientation Official page for Longhorn Orientation at The University of Texas at Austin

Congratulations to those of you recently accepted to The University of Texas at Austin! We look forward to meeting you and helping you make the transition to life as a Longhorn.

Orientation is almost here! 🤘Have you started your Pre-Orientation Checklist yet? 👀Take care of a few key steps before y...
05/28/2026

Orientation is almost here! 🤘

Have you started your Pre-Orientation Checklist yet? 👀

Take care of a few key steps before your session to make your experience as smooth as possible. Some key things are submitting proof of required immunizations and preparing for registration.
Visit the link in our bio for the full checklist and get ready to step onto the Forty Acres! 🤠

Learn more: https://orientation.utexas.edu/content/freshman/before-orientation

Wondering what your Longhorn Orientation experience will look like? 🤔We’ve got you covered. Swipe through for a quick lo...
05/27/2026

Wondering what your Longhorn Orientation experience will look like? 🤔

We’ve got you covered. Swipe through for a quick look at your two-day experience. Check out the link in our bio for more information. See y'all soon! 🤘

DAY ONE
Everyone:
- Check-in and welcome session
- College and school meetings
- University Resources

Students:
- Traditional and Evenings Programs

Families:
- Family reception

DAY TWO
Everyone:
- Choice Sessions

Students:
- Academic and peer advising
- Course Registration

Families:
- Regional coffee meetup
- Texas Parents session

VIEW YOUR FULL SCHEDULE
Students: download the MyUT Austin App (link in bio)
Families: Visit the Texas Parents and Families Portal (link in bio)

Check your schedule before your session! Click the link in bio to learn more.

Attention, incoming Longhorns! 👀 Make the most of your orientation by downloading the MyUT Austin app. The app makes it ...
05/26/2026

Attention, incoming Longhorns! 👀

Make the most of your orientation by downloading the MyUT Austin app. The app makes it easy to plan your schedule, access important orientation information and get helpful tips all in one place. On mobile, you can tap the star icon to favorite events you plan to attend and they'll appear in your Favorites tab for easy access ⭐

Download the app now! 📱

Learn more: https://www.utexas.edu/mobile

NOW OPEN: Registration for summer term and transfer students 🤘Summer term orientation is mandatory for students admitted...
05/22/2026

NOW OPEN: Registration for summer term and transfer students 🤘

Summer term orientation is mandatory for students admitted for Summer 2026 and will take place virtually the week of May 25.

Transfer orientation is also open for Fall 2026 admits and is required for all incoming transfer students before fall registration. Accept your offer and pay the enrollment deposit before registering!

Summer Term Orientation: https://orientation.utexas.edu/content/summer-term-orientation
Transfer Orientation: https://orientation.utexas.edu/content/transfer/before-orientation

REMINDER: Orientation registration is open 🤠Before registering, you must accept your offer on MyStatus and satisfy your ...
05/19/2026

REMINDER: Orientation registration is open 🤠

Before registering, you must accept your offer on MyStatus and satisfy your enrollment deposit at least one day in advance 🤘

View details on your college's orientation registration and session dates: https://bit.ly/3R2x0e7

Reminder for UT parents and families: Registration for Family Orientation is open! 📣Join you student at Longhorn Orienta...
05/15/2026

Reminder for UT parents and families: Registration for Family Orientation is open! 📣

Join you student at Longhorn Orientation and learn how to support them this fall. Register through the Texas Parents and Families Portal today🤘

Learn more: https://parents.utexas.edu/family-orientation

Celebrating our 2026 Maralyn Heimlich Scholarship recipients! 🥳 These Longhorns served as Orientation Advisors, completi...
05/07/2026

Celebrating our 2026 Maralyn Heimlich Scholarship recipients! 🥳

These Longhorns served as Orientation Advisors, completing a semester of training and successfully helping welcome new students to the Forty Acres. Their leadership and dedication have made a meaningful impact on the UT Austin community.

Join us in congratulating our 2026 recipients: Leslie Montalvo, Daniel Medina, Adrita Rahman, Arianne Icaro, and Olivia Cantu! 🤘🧡

Back with more Longhorn Orientation FAQs! 🤘We’re continuing to break down what you need to know before your session this...
05/05/2026

Back with more Longhorn Orientation FAQs! 🤘

We’re continuing to break down what you need to know before your session this summer. Swipe through and visit the links below bio to learn more 🤠

Immunization and Medical Clearance Requirements: https://bit.ly/4tZsYSC

Prepare for Class Registration: https://bit.ly/3R2x0e7

NOW OPEN: Family Orientation Registration 🤘We're excited to welcome Longhorn families to Family Orientation! Join us for...
04/06/2026

NOW OPEN: Family Orientation Registration 🤘

We're excited to welcome Longhorn families to Family Orientation! Join us for a chance to connect, get helpful tips and discover everything you need to about how to support your student as they begin this new journey.

Parents and families, you can sign up for the same orientation session as your Longhorn. Visit the link in our bio to register through the Texas Parents and Families Portal, a free resource built for UT families.

Be part of the Texas Parents and Families Portal community and explore topics for:

- First-year families
- Campus life
- Financial aid
- Scholarships
- Student success
- And more!

We can't wait to see you soon. Hook 'em! 🤠

Register today: https://parents.utexas.edu/family-orientation

Preparing for Longhorn Orientation starts here 🤘We're breaking down some of the most common questions to help you feel p...
04/03/2026

Preparing for Longhorn Orientation starts here 🤘

We're breaking down some of the most common questions to help you feel prepared before your session! Swipe through to learn more and click the link in our bio for important next steps 📝

Learn more: https://orientation.utexas.edu/

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100 West Dean Keeton Street
Austin, TX
78712

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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