Early Arrival Options
9 – 10am • See back for locations
• Check-in
• Brunch in a Dining Hall
• Campus Tours
• Visit Sample Suite on State Quad
• Financial Aid, LC 12
• Visit the Bookstore
Welcome: Academic Life at UAlbany
10:15 – 11am • Various Lecture Centers
Hear from faculty and students in the School or College you will be joining when you begin your UAlbany journey. See color-coded map and list of majors to find the right location for you.
Academic & Student Services Fair
9:30am – 12:30pm
Lecture Center Concourse
Speak with faculty, staff and students from different academic departments and student services at various tables within the Lecture Center Concourse.
Experience UAlbany Greatness
10 concurrent sessions, most offered twice 11:10 – 11:30am & 11:40am – 12pm
Choose two sessions based on your interests. LC = Lecture Center
• Honors College, LC 1, 11:10-11:30 only
• First Year Experience, LC 2
• Transfer Experience, LC 3B
• Minerva Center for High Impact Learning, LC 4
• Education Abroad, LC 5
• Accelerated Bachelors & Masters Programs, LC 6
• Financial Aid & Scholarship Information, LC 7
• Dining Information, LC 20
• Pre-Law, LC 23, 11:10 - 11:30 only
• Pre-Health, LC 24, 11:10 - 11:30 only
• Residential Life, LC 25
Financial Aid
9am – 1:30pm • LC 12
Updated Financial Aid awards available in LC 12. Register for a one-on-one counseling session (limited to 15 minutes).
Course Credit Evaluations
9am – 1pm- • LC 3A
Did you take AP, IB or college courses in high school? Find out how they will transfer to UAlbany.
Complete your Great Dane Passport
12 – 2pm
Various Campus Center Locations
Stop by three of the following locations in the Campus Center to collect your Great Dane stickers and earn a water bottle or tumbler! Bring your completed passport to the UAlbanyGO desk to collect your prize! At each location, you will have the opportunity to learn about a resource, engage in an activity, and meet your peers.
• Small Fountain
• Involvement Center
• Student Organization Resource Center
• Multicultural Resource Center
• Gender and Sexuality Resource Center
• Women’s Resource Center
• Interfaith Center
• L-LC Meet-Up
Multi-Purpose Room, 12:30 – 1pm
Interested in a Living-Learning Community? Attend this meet-up to connect with your peers and even find a potential roommate!
Visit our Broadview Center Visit our new Broadview Center and see where our Division I Basketball teams play and where Great Danes get fit! Discover the wide range of club and intramural sports offered at UAlbany, from basketball and soccer to ultimate frisbee and volleyball. Learn how you can get involved, meet like-minded peers, and stay active while pursuing your academic goals.
Dining Options
Complimentary Brunch
8:30am - 2pm
Lunch
11am - 4pm
Lower Level
• State Quad Dining Hall
• Great Dane Union
• Options and cost vary by location
Campus Tours
8:30am – 2pm • Massry Center Basement
Join a current student for a 60-minute campus tour.
School/College Receptions
1pm • Various Locations
If you have questions after your visit, scan the QR code to chat with a current student.
UAlbany Bound Deposited Student Welcome Event
11:40am - 12:20pm
Students: Campus Center Auditorium
Students will make connections with peers through a fun and interactive trivia game!
Family members and supporters are invited to attend an Experience Greatness session, meet with Financial Aid or visit any of the Academic & Student Services Fair tables while their Future Great Dane participates in this exclusive event.