Transfer Welcome Day

Join other UMBC students, community college ambassadors, and Transfer Student Network mentors for an engaging experience to help you prepare for your UMBC journey.

All new transfer students are invited to attend. Staff and students will provide important information about classes and transfer credits.  Lunch will be provided, then students will get a chance to do a fun team-building event at the National Aquarium in the Inner Harbor in Baltimore.  The day ends at 5 pm back on campus.  All expenses are covered for this event.  Transfer Welcome Day will feature an opportunity to meet other new transfer students and talk with Transfer Student Network peer mentors. Transfer Welcome Day will be held on Sunday, August 26, 2018.

Transportation and lunch will be provided. Pre-registration is required here.

 

 

We encourage you to view upcoming events in Off-Campus Student Services by visiting their myumbc page here.

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Aug
31

Retriever Link-Up Kick-Off!

Sponsored by OCSS and Residential Life

Location

True Grit's

Date & Time

August 31, 2017, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

This event is for participants of the Retriever Link-Up program.  Come meet your group members and learn about the program!  OCSS will pay for entrance into True Grit's for all commuter students!...

Aug
29

Welcome Week Crafts

Join (seb) & OCSS for crafts!

Location

On Campus : Commons Mainstreet

Date & Time

August 29, 2017, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Join (seb) and OCSS for Welcome Week Crafts!  Come make an ID badge holder or a customized UMBC notebook.  Supplies are available for the first 200 students - you don’t want to miss this!! More...

Aug
28

UMBC Men's Soccer Game

Cheer on UMBC with your new off-campus friends!

Location

Retriever Soccer Park

Date & Time

August 28, 2017, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Description

After tailgating, join the Commuter Assistant Woolies at the UMBC Men's Soccer Game!  Cheer on UMBC as they take on Howard University.  Stick around until halftime for the chance to win $10,000!

Aug
28

OCSS Tailgate!

Get ready for your first UMBC soccer game!

Location

On Campus : Commuter Lounge

Date & Time

August 28, 2017, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

Join your Commuter Assistant Woolies for dinner and tailgating!  Meet in the Commuter Lounge at 5:00pm to get a meal card that entitles you to FREE dinner in True Grits!  Then come back at 6:00pm...

Aug
28

Commuter and Transfer Social

Connect with OCSS while enjoying free lunch!

Location

On Campus : Commons Mainstreet

Date & Time

August 28, 2017, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Come learn about all that OCSS has to offer while enjoying free lunch!  This is a great opportunity to meet other off-campus students and to connect with the OCSS staff! More details coming soon.