Spring 2025 New Student Orientation will take place on Friday, January 17th 2025. Registration is now open and we encourage you to register today.
Submit your SIR today! Register for your orientation session to start your journey at UC Merced. After registering, you can check out the Pre-Orientation Checklist. Please ensure you also complete your online pre-orientation two weeks prior to your scheduled orientation.
Have questions? Check out our FAQ's for First Year and Transfer Students.
Learn more about your spring orientation here. Summer Orientation will return to an in-person experience. We look forward to meeting you at our UC Merced campus.
Once you have completed your first step, keep going! Visit the After Orientation page to access important information and resources that will help you transition to life as a Bobcat.