Schedules are subject to change. You will receive a printed version of the ’Cane Kickoff orientation schedule when you check-in for the program in the Shalala Student Center. Outlined below is an overview of the student schedule of events. For the family ’Cane Kickoff orientation program, click here.
Information on move-in for new students living on-campus in the Residential Colleges can be found by visiting Housing & Residential Life.
9:00am-3:00pm | ’Cane Kickoff Check-in & ’Cane Card Distribution |
9:00am-1:00pm | Compulsory Session for Exchange Students |
9:00am-2:00pm | International Student Orientation (ISO) |
4:00pm-6:00pm | Opening Kickoff for New Students and Families |
9:00am-1:00pm | Late Check-in & ’Cane Card Distribution |
9:00am-9:25am | ’Cane Kickoff Small Group Meeting |
9:30am-9:50am | Academic Welcome Remarks |
10:00am-10:50am | Personalizing Your UM Education |
11:00am-4:30pm | Academic Deans’ Meetings, Academic Events, and Advising |
Details for the Deans’ meetings will vary by school and college. Please check the program booklet and information communicated from your school or college for more information. | |
5:00pm-6:00pm | ’Cane Kickoff Small Group Meeting |
6:00pm-7:00pm | New Student and Family BBQ |
8:45am-9:30am | Transfer Student Breakfast |
9:30am-10:20am | ’Cane Kickoff Small Group Meeting |
10:30am-12:30pm | Mandatory Rotating Sessions Emergency Preparedness and Campus Safety Theatre in Action: Bystander Intervention |
12:30pm-1:30pm | Lunch Break |
1:30pm-3:30pm | Mandatory Rotating Sessions Maintaining U Diversifying Your College Experience |
3:30pm-4:30pm | ’Cane Kickoff Small Group Meeting |
5:00pm-8:00pm | Dinner and Screen on the Green |
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