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UGA students find belonging through Welcome UGA

Listen to Caylin, a UGA student, and Nicole, Director of Student Transitions, share their experiences with Welcome UGA and how this campus-wide celebration helps students make new friends and find community at the beginning of each semester.

Welcome UGA events to kickoff the Fall 2024 semester

Welcome UGA continues its campus-wide celebration into the new year for incoming and returning students. Various departments and organizations hosted not just events, but opportunities to connect with students as they begin a new semester - fostering a sense of belonging for them on campus.

UGA welcomes Class of 2028

This week, the University of Georgia welcomes 6,175 first-year students from more than 43,000 applicants. It’s one of most academically qualified classes in the university’s history, and the numbers are on target with UGA’s new strategic enrollment plan.
Two male students smiling in Tate Atrium

Welcome UGA events to kickoff the Spring 2024 semester
Four female students posing for photo at Transfer Student Welcome

Welcoming students back to campus
Dawg camp silver team celebrating victory on Legion Field

Dawg Camp helps students find their place at UGA 
Nicole McConnell's portrait

Director helps students through collegiate transitions

Starting college marks a major transition point in a student’s life. Nicole McConnell and her team are here to help make that transition as smooth as possible.
Multiple people standing outside with hairy dawg.

Welcome to campus: 4 upcoming events welcoming freshman at UGA
A poster saying "Congratulations Class of 2022. Join us for senior celebration. April 29th, 2022, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Tate Plaza. Giveaways & Free Food."

Join us for Senior Celebration!

Celebrate the Class of 2022 on Friday, April 29 from 11:00am - 2:00pm in the Tate Plaza. Free food and giveaways provided.