{"id":22410,"date":"2018-06-18T15:29:40","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T19:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=22410"},"modified":"2018-07-12T08:42:57","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T12:42:57","slug":"its-time-to-schedule-your-orientation-visit-to-utc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/its-time-to-schedule-your-orientation-visit-to-utc\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s time to schedule your orientation visit to UTC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a newcomer at UTC this fall? Learn more about campus, meet your fellow classmates and set yourself up for success by attending a summer orientation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Remaining 2018 Freshman Orientation Dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>July 16-17<\/strong> (Monday &amp; Tuesday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 23-24<\/strong> (Monday &amp; Tuesday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 26-27<\/strong> (Thursday &amp; Friday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/secure1.vzorientation.com\/utc\/\">here<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Remaining 2018 Transfer Orientation Dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>July 19<\/strong> (Thursday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug. 2<\/strong> (Thursday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/secure1.vzorientation.com\/utc\/\">here<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Before You Arrive<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Wondering what to expect at orientation? For freshmen orientation, preview a sample schedule <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/new-student-family-programs\/pdfs\/2018pdf\/2018freshmanfinal.pdf\">here<\/a> and for transfer students <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/new-student-family-programs\/pdfs\/transferschedule.pdf\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before you head to campus, check out\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/new-student-family-programs\/new-student-orientation\/orientation-guide\/\">the pre-orientation guide<\/a>\u00a0for more details. The guide includes a checklist of items to bring as well as additional information about financial aid, parking and housing.<\/p>\n<p>To download a campus map, click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/auxiliary-services\/maps.php\">here<\/a>. For driving directions from surrounding major cities and the Chattanooga airport, click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/about\/directions.php\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Information for Parents and Family<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Parents and other family members are welcome to attend orientation with their student. We have additional programming to help you learn more about campus resources and student life. Preview a sample schedule <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/new-student-family-programs\/pdfs\/2018pdf\/2018parentandguestsched.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To attend one of the orientation sessions, your student will need to add parents and additional guests when they register for orientation. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utc.edu\/new-student-family-programs\/new-student-orientation\/orientation-programs\/familyorientation.php#li01\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more information on parent and family orientation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>We\u2019re Here<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Have questions about orientation? The UTC Office of New Students and Family Programs can help. Contact the office by phone at 423-425-5220, e-mail at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:orientation@utc.edu\">orientation@utc.edu<\/a> or visit its website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/new-student-family-programs\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about campus, meet your fellow classmates and set yourself up for success by attending a summer orientation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2018\/06\/its-time-to-schedule-your-orientation-visit-to-utc\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_slider":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_featurette":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[661,15,64],"tags":[189],"class_list":{"0":"post-22410","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-campus","7":"category-news","8":"category-students","9":"tag-orientation","10":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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