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2024-25 Academic Calendar
Aug202522

Last Day to Drop Without Record [FYI 2025]

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Students moving into the residence halls
Aug202522
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Orientation: Move-in

General student move-in will begin at different intervals based on where you have been assigned to live.

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. noon
2025-26 Academic Calendar
Aug202522

Fall 2025 New Student Orientation Check-in, Open at 9 a.m.

All Day
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: International Student Orientation

The Office of International Programs (OIP) hosts this special International Orientation for students coming

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
2025-26 Academic Calendar
Aug202522—Aug202529

Fall 2025 Passages Orientation Week

All Day
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Campus Resource Tables

Stop by the Rotunda and the “slab” to pick up your Logger ID, complete your I-9 for campus employment, get

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. noon
2025-26 Academic Calendar
Aug202522

Fall 2025 Dining Services Opens, 7 a.m.

All Day
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Passages Check-In

Get checked in for your Passages experience.

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Grizz's Garage

Visit Grizz’s Garage for an inexpensive, reused, convenient, and sustainable way to approach outfitting you

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. noon
2025-26 Academic Calendar
Aug202522

Fall 2025 Residential Facilities Open for New Students, 9 a.m.

All Day
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: First Generation College Students Reception

Please join us for a welcome reception designed for first-generation college students and their family memb

3 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Convocation
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Convocation

Convocation is the official welcome to Puget Sound from the President, the Associated Students of Puget Sou

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Student's gather in for Convocation for their final day of Orientation
Aug202522
Campus

Welcome Walk

The Welcome Walk is a tradition that began after the completion of the Commencement Walk.

5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Welcome Festival

Join us for a dinner sampling from our diner stations, including special Italian sodas and s'mores around t

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Aug202522
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Black Student Union / Black Alumni Union Welcome Gathering

Join the Black Student Union, Black Alumni Union, and university staff and faculty for this annual gatherin

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Black Alumni Union Welcome Gathering

Join members of the Black Alumni Union, Black Student Union, and university staff and faculty at the annual

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Schiff Hall
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: First Hall Meeting

Meet the leadership of your Residence Hall and begin connecting with your living community.

7:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Aug202522
Campus

Orientation: Playfair

Hosted by the Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound, your student government leaders offer y

9 p.m. - 10 p.m.

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