Registering for Freshman Orientation
You can register for orientation in two ways:
- Visit our Freshman Orientation Dates page and select an available date to send us an email with required information.
- Or contact the Office of New Student Orientation by phone or email, and we will register you for a session.
Be ready to provide your UTEP ID number when calling or emailing.
(915) 747-6752 | orientation@utep.edu
- You’ll receive a confirmation email at the address used on your application.
- Orientation is personalized based on your academic major.
- Sessions fill quickly, so register early.
ADMITTED FOR SPRING 2027
Day 1 is required. Reserve Day 2 for a possible advising appointment.
SPRING AGENDA| Dates | Format | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 7 – Friday, January 8, 2027 | In-Person | REGISTER NOW |
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS SESSION?
This session is for first-time college students starting UTEP in Spring 2027, including students who delayed college entry by one semester or are beginning college as nontraditional students.
ADMITTED FOR SUMMER / FALL 2027
Both days are required to complete Freshman Student Orientation.
SUMMER/FALL AGENDA| Dates | Format | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, June 11 – Saturday, June 12, 2027* | In-Person | REGISTER NOW |
| Friday, June 25 – Saturday, June 26, 2027* | In-Person | REGISTER NOW |
| Friday, July 9 – Saturday, July 10, 2027 | In-Person | REGISTER NOW |
| Friday, July 23 – Saturday, July 24, 2027 | In-Person | COMING SOON |
| Friday, July 30 – Saturday, July 31, 2027 | In-Person | COMING SOON |
| Friday, August 6 – Saturday, August 7, 2027 | In-Person | COMING SOON |
COMING SOON dates will open only after earlier sessions become full. We recommend registering for the earliest available session because course options may become more limited during later sessions.
* Summer enrollment: Students who want to enroll in Summer classes must attend one of the marked orientation sessions.
Need Help?
Questions about changing your major
Office of Admissions & Recruitment
Phone: (915) 747-5890
Email: futureminer@utep.edu
Questions about orientation
Office of New Student Orientation
Phone: (915) 747-6752
Email: orientation@utep.edu
Please include your UTEP ID number when contacting us.