Advantage 2022
August 13-16, 2022
Fall 2022 classes begin Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Transfer Advantage is your chance to settle in, explore your new home and meet other Bearcats. The events range from academic to fun activities. During Transfer Advantage, you have the opportunity to meet with the transfer advisor, take care of campus business such as picking up your laptop and textbooks, and attend events that include arcade and trivia nights, outdoor movies and fireworks to start the new school year with a bang!
Download Advantage Transfer Planner 
*Events in AQUA are required for Transfer Student*
* schedule is subject to change *
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| ALL DAY | Transfer Student Move In (optional) | Residence Halls |
| 10AM - 5PM | Laptop pickup available | Jon T. Rickman Electronic Campus Support Center |
| 10AM - 5PM | Textbook pickup available | The Station |
| NOON - 3PM | Merchant Fair | Bell Tower |
| 4PM - 6PM | Transfer guided tour Dinner to follow in the Bearcat Commons. For transfers who do not have a meal membership you will receive a complimentary meal ticket. |
Living Room, Student Union |
| 6PM - 10PM | Residence Hall Orientation Required for students living on campus |
On your residence hall floor |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10AM - 11AM | Interdenominational Worship Service | Boardroom, Student Union |
| 11AM - 1PM | Religious Student Organizations Open Houses | See Transfer Advantage Planner |
| 2PM - 3:30PM | University Seminar* *for students enrolled in University Seminar class |
Seminar Classroom (see Transfer Advantage Planner) |
| 3:30PM - 5PM | Meet the Greeks | Bell Tower |
| 8:30PM | Throwback Time Machine Hosted by Student Activities Council |
College Park Pavilion |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30AM - 10AM | University Seminar* *for students enrolled in University Seminar class |
Seminar Classroom |
| 10AM - NOON | School and Department Meetings | See Transfer Advantage Planner |
| 1PM - 5PM | Helping Bearcats Succeed *for students enrolled in University Seminar class, see Transfer Advantage Planner |
Ballroom, Student Union |
| 4PM - 7PM | Recreation Center Open Gym Bash Hosted by Campus Recreation |
Student Recreation Center & Foster Fitness Center |
| 6PM or 8PM | Can I Kiss You? | Mary Linn Auditorium, Ron Houston Center |
| 7PM - 10PM | Bearcat Bash Sponsored by Student Success Center; Hosted by Greek Life |
College Park Pavilion (across from Ron Houston Center) |
| 9:30PM | Theater Northwest's 24-hour Play Slam | Studio Theater, Ron Houston Center |
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8AM - 10AM | Helping Bearcats Succeed *for students enrolled in University Seminar class, see Transfer Advantage Planner |
Ballroom, Student Union |
| 1PM - 3PM | General Registration (for students not yet enrolled in classes) | 3rd Floor, Administration Building |
| 2PM - 3:30PM | University Seminar* *for students enrolled in University Seminar class |
Seminar Classroom |
| 3:30PM - 4:30PM | Convocation Attend with PA, University Seminar Instructor and Class |
Lamkin Activity Center (Bearcat Arena) |
| 4:30PM - 5:30PM | New Student Celebration Attend with PA, University Seminar Instructor and Class |
Memorial Bell Tower |
| 7PM - 8:30PM | Transfer Organization Social Food and games. Walk with the organization to the fireworks. |
College Park Pavilion (across from Ron Houston Center) |
| 8:30PM - 9:30PM | Fireworks Sponsored by Student Activities Council |
Practice Fields |
