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LET'S CELEBRATE

WE are celebrating you

Whether you are a first-year or fourth-year student, start your semester off right by celebrating with free food, prizes, fun events, and making new friends. You won’t want to miss out.

There are tons of Welcome UGA events all across campus and new ones being added every day. View the complete schedule to get a glimpse at what’s coming.

Keep an eye out for Welcome UGA text messages with updates on free food, fun games, and more.

Welcome UGA is your time to find your people and create memories. Join us and seize the opportunity.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Spring Welcome UGA starts January 12 and runs through February 3. Times and locations are subject to change.

Fall Welcome UGA starts August 9 and runs through September 20. Times and locations are subject to change.

Come grab free pizza at our Spring semester kick-off.

January 13
11 am
Tate Atrium
On Fridays, we wear RED. Show your UGA pride and stop by for free food and exclusive UGA swag while supplies last.

January 16
11 am
Tate Student Center

A special welcome for incoming first-year and transfer students. Don’t miss out on free food, swag, and a chance to make new friends.

January 21
5 pm – 7 pm
West End Zone Lounge at Sanford Stadium

Explore 150+ student organizations, enjoy games, free food, music, and prizes.

January 27 & 29
7 pm – 10 pm
Tate Student Center
Connect with student groups and campus offerings, check out well-being demonstrations and activities, spend time with therapy dogs, and enjoy free food and giveaways.

February 3
4 pm – 7 pm
Ramsey Student Center

Don’t see what you’re looking for?
There are events all across campus!