Welcome to Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (S.O.A.R.)
It is our pleasure to welcome you to the University of the District of Columbia (UDC)! S.O.A.R. is required for all students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree and serves as your formal introduction to all that UDC has to offer. We encourage you to ask questions, actively participate, make new friends and learn what will be expected of you as the newest member of the Firebird Nation!!
Spring 2018 Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (S.O.A.R.)
Thursday, January 4, 2018 – First Time in College students – New Student Orientation starts @12pm TODAY (1/4/18) due to the weather delay.
Friday, January 5, 2018 – Transfer/Readmit students
RESOURCES FOR NEW STUDENTS
What to Do before Orientation
STEP 1 – Confirmation of Enrollment
STEP 2 – Submit Final Transcripts
STEP 3 – Submit Health Forms
STEP 4 – Apply for Residency Status (if applicable)
Please click this link to learn more.
Register to Attend S.O.A.R.
If you are pursuing an Associate’s degree, please send an e-mail to the Community College at cc@udc.edu to find out when your orientation will be held.
Student Life – How to Get Involved!
If you want the total college experience, you need to get involved! There are plenty of clubs, organizations, activities, and events waiting just for YOU!
Click HERE for more information.
Orientation Leaders
If you would like to apply to be an Orientation Leader, please contact us at studentorientation@udc.edu.
Parent & Family Program
Sending a child to college has an impact on the entire family. It’s our goal to provide you with the resources and support that you need to help your student succeed. Check out our Parent Corner for more information.
