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Orientation Registration and Schedules

Registration for UMB's New Student Orientation

  1. Most new students will be registered for a UMB New Student Orientation session by their School/Program. However, some Schools/Programs will ask students to register for an orientation session. Registration information is noted under the Schools and programs listed below.  
  2. New students who are online learners, or primarily studying at an off-campus location, such as Shady Grove, are encouraged to attend a virtual orientation session.    
  3. Click on your UMB School below to view the new student orientation dates for your School or program. 
    • If you are unable to attend your designated orientation date, you are welcome to join another orientation date.  
  4. All in-person sessions will occur in the SMC Campus Center except for one, see below for additional details. Students attending a virtual orientation should register for the Zoom meeting for their School/program listed below.
96% of students who attended UMB's New Student Orientation in 2025 said they would recommend orientation to future students!

Check back in Spring 2026 for more information!

On Campus, Hybrid, Online, or Shady Grove Programs:

Orientation is mandatory for all new School of Graduate Studies Students. 

  • Tuesday, January 21, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
    Register on Zoom - Register Here!
    This orientation is virtual (Zoom) and features resources applicable to all UMB Students.

If you require an accommodation for this event, please contact Margo Stebbins, Senior Student Success Specialist, at studentorientation@umaryland.edu and 410-706-5433 with your request, so that we can assist you further. Please submit your request by January 6, 2026 to give us ample time to review your accommodation request and we will make a good faith effort to provide reasonable accommodations.

On Campus, Hybrid, Online, or Shady Grove Programs:

  • Tuesday, January 21, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
    Register on Zoom - Register Here!
    This orientation is virtual (Zoom) and features resources applicable to all UMB Students.

If you require an accommodation for this event, please get in touch with Margo Stebbins, Senior Student Success Specialist, at studentorientation@umaryland.edu and 410-706-5433 with your request, so that we can assist you further. Please submit your request by January 6, 2026, to allow us ample time to review your accommodation request. We will make a good-faith effort to provide reasonable accommodations.

Check back in Spring 2026 for more information!

On Campus, Hybrid, Online, or Shady Grove Programs:

  • Tuesday, January 21, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
    Register on Zoom - Register Here!
    This orientation is virtual (Zoom) and features resources applicable to all UMB Students.

If you require an accommodation for this event, please get in touch with Margo Stebbins, Senior Student Success Specialist, at studentorientation@umaryland.edu and 410-706-5433 with your request, so that we can assist you further. Please submit your request by January 6, 2026, to allow us ample time to review your accommodation request. We will make a good-faith effort to provide reasonable accommodations.

Check back in Spring 2026 for more information!

On Campus, Hybrid, Online, or Shady Grove Programs:

Orientation is mandatory for all new School of Social Work Students. 

  • Tuesday, January 21, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
    Register on Zoom - Register Here!
    This orientation is virtual (Zoom) and features resources applicable to all UMB Students.

If you require an accommodation for this event, please get in touch with Margo Stebbins, Senior Student Success Specialist, at studentorientation@umaryland.edu and 410-706-5433 with your request, so that we can assist you further. Please submit your request by January 6, 2026, to allow us ample time to review your accommodation request. We will make a good-faith effort to provide reasonable accommodations.

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