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
28

Adult Learner Reception

If you're 25 and up, be our guest at this welcome reception!

Location

University Center : 312

Date & Time

August 28, 2019, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Description

If you're over 25, be our guest at this wonderful welcome reception! Here you will learn more about what OCSS, what we do, and how we can help make your university experience the very best. We...

Aug
28

OCSS in a Flash

Come enjoy a free snack on us!

Location

The Commons : Breezeway

Date & Time

August 28, 2019, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Like free sweet treats? Come to the Breezeway to get some yummy desserts and learn a bit more about OCSS! 

Aug
28

Transfer Kickback

Kick off the start of your semester with our TNS leaders.

Location

The Commons : Gameroom

Date & Time

August 28, 2019, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Kick off your semester by meeting your TSN Leaders and learning about transfer student resources! We will have free lunch, and if you bring in an article of clothing from your previous...

Aug
28

Transfer Student Workshop

Transfer Kickback

Location

The Commons : Gameroom

Date & Time

August 28, 2019, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Join your Transfer Student Network Leaders for this 7 week series targeted to transfer students!  Free food and exposure to campus resources at each workshop.  The theme is Transfer Kickback!...

Aug
27

Campus Tours for Commuters

Check the description for tour times!

Location

The Commons : Commuter Lounge (1A02)

Date

August 27, 2019 (All Day Event)

Description

Join us for a commuter-oriented tour of the UMBC campus! Want to see the areas and hear tips that most commuters wish they had known about earlier? Don't miss this! Tour Times 9:30 am - 10:00...

Aug
26

Pack the RAC

Endless games, snacks, and more! What more could you want?

Location

Retriever Activities Center (RAC)

Date & Time

August 26, 2019, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Description

Pack the RAC is a Welcome Week party you don't want to miss! Try your hand at several games, challenge your friends to inflatable obstacle course races, and cool off in the outdoor pool! There...

Aug
26

Commuter & Transfer Social

Come make some friends before the semester kicks off!

Location

The Commons : Gameroom

Date & Time

August 26, 2019, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Come learn about all that OCSS has to offer while enjoying a free lunch!  This is a great opportunity to meet other off-campus students and to connect with on-campus resources!