Welcome, future Class of 2029! We're excited for you to join the Longhorn family.
The next step in your journey is to participate in Longhorn Orientation, where you'll get better acquainted with academic and campus resources, meet your fellow new Longhorns and register for classes. It’s all at orientation, and it’s required for incoming students.
We're looking forward to seeing you at Longhorn Orientation!
Orientation Dates
View the dates for 2025 Longhorn Orientation
Register for Orientation
Find out when, where and how to register for an orientation session.
Costs and Payment
Learn more about costs and payment methods.
Schedule
The Schedule at-a-Glance for 2025 Longhorn Orientation is coming soon.
Pre-Orientation Checklist
Get ready for orientation by completing these steps.
Post-Orientation Checklist
Follow these steps to get ready for your first term.
International Students
In addition to orientation, international students (non-U.S. citizens and non-permanent residents) are also required to check-in with Texas Global.
Camp Texas
Each year the Texas Exes transforms the lives of students through experiences like Camp Texas that foster connections with other students, professors, administrators, and UT traditions.
Registration Now Open
Longhorn Orientation registration is now open for summer term, freshman and transfer students.
Experiential Orientation (TEXPO)
Students can choose one of our one-day programs packed with fun and engaging activities to introduce them to the city of Austin and assist with their transition to The University of Texas at Austin. Space is limited.
Family Orientation
While your student is attending Longhorn Orientation, it's also your time to engage with UT's resources that will support you and your student throughout their time on the Forty Acres. Family Orientation is a program designed to help our incoming families get acquainted with the University.
Longhorn Orientation FAQ
Find answers to frequently asked questions about orientation programs.