UT Orientation

Orientation is almost here! 🤘

Have you started your Pre-Orientation Checklist yet? 👀

Take care of a few key steps before your session to make your experience as smooth as possible. Some key things are submitting proof of required immunizations and preparing for registration.
Visit the link in our bio for the full checklist and get ready to step onto the Forty Acres! 🤠

Learn more: https://orientation.utexas.edu/content/freshman/before-orientation

Attention, incoming Longhorns! 👀

Make the most of your orientation by downloading the MyUT Austin app. The app makes it easy to plan your schedule, access important orientation information and get helpful tips all in one place. On mobile, you can tap the star icon to favorite events you plan to attend and they'll appear in your Favorites tab for easy access ⭐

Download the app now! 📱

Learn more: https://www.utexas.edu/mobile

Celebrating our 2026 Maralyn Heimlich Scholarship recipients! 🥳

These Longhorns served as Orientation Advisors, completing a semester of training and successfully helping welcome new students to the Forty Acres. Their leadership and dedication have made a meaningful impact on the UT Austin community.

Join us in congratulating our 2026 recipients: Leslie Montalvo, Daniel Medina, Adrita Rahman, Arianne Icaro, and Olivia Cantu! 🤘🧡

NOW OPEN: Family Orientation Registration 🤘

We're excited to welcome Longhorn families to Family Orientation! Join us for a chance to connect, get helpful tips and discover everything you need to about how to support your student as they begin this new journey.

Parents and families, you can sign up for the same orientation session as your Longhorn. Visit the link in our bio to register through the Texas Parents and Families Portal, a free resource built for UT families.

Be part of the Texas Parents and Families Portal community and explore topics for:

- First-year families
- Campus life
- Financial aid
- Scholarships
- Student success
- And more!

We can't wait to see you soon. Hook 'em! 🤠

Register today: https://parents.utexas.edu/family-orientation