New Student Orientation
Attending UAF's New Student Orientation program will help you successfully navigate through the beginning of your UAF experience.
Orientation is REQUIRED for:
- First time baccalaureate degree-seeking students
- International students (Undergraduate F-1 Status and International Exchange in J-1 Status)
Fall 2013 New Student Orientation will take place Sunday - Wednesday, September 1st - 4th. See the schedule here!
A $75 NSO fee is applied directly to students' accounts, which is settled during regular UAF fee payment at the start of the fall semester.
See our campus map for information on getting around the Fairbanks UAF campus.
You are welcome to contact our office at orientation@uaf.edu or 907-474-1103 with questions.
We look forward to welcoming you to UAF!
You're about to begin an exciting new adventure.
As a new student at UAF, you will explore new territory, take on new challenges and meet many different people with a wide array of interests, backgrounds and experiences. We want to help you be successful, feel at home on the Fairbanks campus and learn about the whole range of academic opportunities available at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Your first days on campus are sure to be a mixture of new people, places and questions. We're here to help! The New Student Orientation staff is comprised of student leaders and staff who care about your experience as a UAF student. We tailor workshops and design tours to expose you to campus resources. We help address your questions about academic and extracurricular life in Fairbanks and on campus...and so much more!

