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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Oct
18

Spiderman Mind Mapping

a transfer week event!

Location

The Commons : Commuter Lounge

Date & Time

October 18, 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

Join OCSS as we kick off Transfer Appreciation Week! We will be meeting in the Commuter Lounge (right next to the bookstore) and crafting a map of our time here at UMBC as transfer students. Come...

Oct
18

Locate the Marvels!

a transfer week event!

Location

On Campus

Date

October 18, 2021 – Oct 22, 2021 (All Day Event)

Description

Can you find the hidden Marvel characters on campus? There's 12 of them, and it's your mission to find one and bring it back to OCSS (right next to the Bookstore!). If you find a blue, paper...

Oct
15

Undergraduate Research 101

Interested in joining a lab?

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 15, 2021, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

JOIN WEBEX MEETING https://umbc.webex.com/umbc/j.php?MTID=me53a3aa7819885d49b2aae1a05dc092f Meeting number (access code): 2623 030 1414 Meeting password: 2hzBcVVsB87 Want to get involved in...

Oct
15

Academic Advising 101

We Advise, You Decide!

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 15, 2021, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Did you know that at UMBC, you MUST get advised before registering for Spring classes? In this workshop, we will go over how to know who your advisor is, how to make an appointment, and what you...

Oct
12

Good Morning Commuters (GMC)

A Great Way to Start Your Day is With Chick-Fil-A!

Location

On Campus : Commons Terrace Tent

Date & Time

October 12, 2021, 8:30 am – 10:00 am

Description

OCSS will be hosting a Good Morning Commuters (GMC) every Tuesday morning, from 8:30am to 10:00am, for breakfast. It's complimentary with your Commuter Gold Card. Here you can meet new people,...

Oct
11

You Rock!

It's time to get crafty

Location

The Commons : SPORTSZONE

Date & Time

October 11, 2021, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Did someone say CRAFTS?!? Join us in decorating and designing inspirational messages or images on flat river rocks to hide around campus**, your own neighborhood or to give to others.  All...

Oct
1

Pangea Meet-Up: Cancelled!

Pangea has been postponed

Location

The Commons : Commuter Lounge

Date & Time

October 1, 2021, 6:45 pm – 9:00 pm

Description

UPDATE: Pangea has been postponed, so there will be no meetup. Interested in checking out Pangea, but want someone to go with? Meet at the OCSS Commuter Lounge (right next to the...