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Orientation and Family Engagement

Office of Orientation and Family Engagement

Offering programs designed to help students successfully transition to UT, connect families to the community and celebrate graduates’ academic achievement through commencement ceremonies.

Mission Statement

The Office of Orientation and Family Engagement is dedicated to empowering new students and families by providing exceptional services and resources. Through collaboration with campus offices, the Office of Orienation and Family Engagement extends their support across the University, fostering academic, personal and professional growth. Grounded in empathy, staff deliver outstanding customer service and continually enhance program offerings to meet evolving student needs. The office's mission is to cultivate belonging, foster connections, and empower lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.

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Commencement

After years of challenging and rewarding work, it is time to celebrate!

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Fall Weekend

Fall Weekend is an annual event filled with fun for everyone in our Spartan families.