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Spiro welcomes class of 2027
WELCOME NEW SPARTANS!
Kick off the semester with these steps to success!
  • SOAR - Spartan Orientation, Advising & Registration August 9 (transfer) and August 10 (first year)
  • 1GNITE and Nav1Gate - Student Activities geared to diving in and feeling at home 8/13-14
  • First day of classes - 8/15
  • Fall Kickoff Learn about clubs, sports, and activities at numerous booths along College Avenue - August 15.
  • Rawkin Welcome Weeks - a great opportunity for students to continue the transition to college life at UNCG - August 11 - 27.
  • Your First Year - Events and guidance to stay on track for a successful first year
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Start off Strong with NAV1GATE
Welcome to UNCG! Your college experience here at the G is the beginning of an incredible new journey, and we are thrilled to help you get started!

Wear your gray SOAR t-shirt!

Monday, August 14, 2023

  • 7:45 a.m. - Breakfast provided for all new students. Moran Commons, Fountain View Dining Hall
  • 8:10 a.m. - Doors open to NAV1GATE. Coleman Building, Fleming Gym
  • 8:10 - 9:00 a.m. - NAV1GATE ticket pick-up on your way to Fleming Gym
  • 9:20 - 9:45 a.m. - Chancellor's Welcome Celebration. Coleman Building, Fleming Gym
  • 9:50 - 10:30 a.m. - GPS: Get Prepared to Succeed. Coleman Building, Fleming Gym
  • 10:45 - 11:45 a.m. - Deans' Welcome. Follow your NAV1GATOR
  • 11:45 a.m. - Traditions Walk. Follow your NAV1GATOR
  • 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. - Bash @ the Caf featuring Spartan Dessert Bar. Moran Commons, Fountain View Dining Hall
The starting point for academic and personal success!
Your First Year (YFY) is a special resource just for first year students at UNCG. YFY offers a variety of programs and services to help students connect, develop support systems for academic and personal success, and build a sense of Spartan pride.

Have Questions? Follow Your First Year on Instagram for important information and updates throughout the year. @uncg_yfy
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