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Mid-Year Orientation
    
It is MANDATORY for all FORMALLY ADMITTED undergraduate students (including former CEP students) to attend a New Student Academic Orientation before a PIN number can be released and activated. You will not be able to register for classes without a PIN number.

Mid-Year Orientation Dates

Sign-up for orientation session on DUCKWEB will be available soon.

New Student Advising for Winter 2010

  • Friday, November 20, 2009       10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.     EMU Ballroom Lobby

Orientation for students admitted for Winter Term ONLY. Students with declared majors are referred to major departments starting at 1:00 p.m. Undeclared students are advised in the EMU Ballroom starting at 1:00 p.m.

  • Sunday, January 3, 2010           12:30- 5:00 p.m.          EMU Ballroom Lobby

Departmental advising of new majors and undeclared students starts at 2:45 p.m.

SIGN-UP for this event on DuckWeb begins November 16, 2009

Previous Coursework

If you have completed college coursework since you have submitted a transcript to the University of Oregon and/or are currently enrolled in classes, please bring a list of those courses so that your advisor can accurately help you plan your schedule. Your advisor will have information about coursework that has already been evaluated.

What to Bring

  • Your New Student Orientation Letter
  • Copy of Advanced Placement Scores, if available
  • Transfer Evaluation Report and Degree Audit Report
  • Transcripts of any college work completed since UO admission
  • Pencil and calculator
  • Questions

Placement Testing

During orientation you may need to take math and/or foreign language placemenet tests. Placement options will be presented at the advising workshop. The following website may be useful to you in preparing for your placement tests, http://testing.uoregon.edu

International Students

If you are an International Student, you will need to attend both the Orientation sponsored by the International Student and Scholar Services and the New Student Advising Sessions noted above.

International students whose native language is not English are required to take the Academic English for International Students (AEIS) placement test. Please bring your AEIS placement results to your academic advising session. If you have not yet taken this placement test, please contact Abe Schafermeyer or the AEIS GTF in International Student and Scholar Services (330 Oregon Hall, Ph. 541-346-3206).

Parking

Program participants who plan to attend a Monday program may obtain a day (8:00am-5:00pm) parking permit for $5.00 either from the Information Kiosk at 13th Avenue and Beech Street or from the Department of Public Safety in Straub Hall (346-5444). Day permit parking is available in the parking lot at 17th and Columbia and 13th and Agate Street. Please note that a parking permit does not allow you to park in any "reserved" or "metered" spaces.

Program participants who plan to attend a Sunday program may park, without charge, on Sunday only at the following two lots: 17th and Columbia (enter from Columbia) and 13th and Agate (enter from 13th). You may park at any "metered" space without charge on SUNDAY ONLY, however, please do not park in "reserved" parking spaces.

Motels

Several off-campus accommodations are given in the following list of motels. Please contact them directly. For additional motel information please contact the Eugene Visitor Information Center at (541) 484-5307.

  • Best Western Greentree Inn, 1759 Franklin Blvd., (541) 485-2727
  • Best Western New Oregon Motel, 1655 Franklin Blvd., (541) 683-3669
  • Eugene Hilton, 66 E. Sixth Ave., 1 (800) 937-6660
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 2121 Franklin Blvd., (800) 228-5151 or (541) 342-1243
  • Ramada Inn, 225 Coburg Rd., (541) 342-5181
  • 66 Motel, 755 E. Broadway., (541) 342-5041
  • Days Inn, 1859 Franklin Blvd., (541) 342-6383
  • Red Lion Hotel, 205 Coburg Road, (541) 342-5201

Directions to Campus

Questions?

For questions on Mid-Year Orientations, contact Academic Advising at (541)346-3211