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Welcome to UC Merced!

Spring 2024 New Student Orientation 

Spring 2024 Orientation will take place on Friday, January 12, 2024 from 8am-5pm on the UC Merced campus. Check-in will start at 8am in the Yablokoff-Wallace Dining Center with the program starting at 9am in COB2 140. Parking will be located in the Bellevue Parking Lot.

 

 

 

 

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Before Orientation

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.

 

Spring '24 Orientation Overview

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.

After Orientation

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.