Just days prior to the fall semester, Southern welcomes new first-years and new transfer students to prepare for an exciting semester. Through critical conversations, engaging programs, and spirited social events, students will be ready to launch into their first semester at Southern!
Just days prior to the fall semester, Southern welcomes new first-years and new transfer students to prepare for an exciting semester. Through critical conversations, engaging programs, and spirited social events, students will be ready to launch into their first semester at Southern!
Saturday, August 26, 2023
New First-Year and Transfer Student Move-In
9:00am - 4:00pm
This exciting day begins with students moving into their new homes. In the evening, celebrate the start of this journey! The office of Residence Life will share information regarding move-in times and process.
Sunday, August 27, 2023
All First-Year Students: Resident and Commuter (Required)
9:00am - 5:00pm (Required)
5:00pm - 9:00pm (Encouraged)
All first-year students will spend the day learning how to be a successful Owl in their first semester and beyond. New students will meet with their OwLC (Owl Learning Community), facilitated by their Peer Mentor or Transfer Student Assistant. All first-year students will meet in the Buley Library Quad by 9:00am.
Monday, August 28, 2023
All First-Year Students: Resident and Commuter (Required)
9:45am - 5:00pm (Required)
5:00pm - 7:00pm (Encouraged)
The lessons and fun continue! All students will meet with their OwLC at 9:45am.