College Day
College Day 2025 will be held Friday, August 22, 2025*. This is a required event for all first-year students!
College Day is an opportunity for you to meet classmates within your specific college, meet faculty, administrators, and your academic advisor, as well as learn the expectations that your college has of you! All first-year students will receive an email from their college with detailed instructions on how the day will flow as we get closer to the start of the academic year.
*Please note that UC Clermont is hosting their College Day activities on a different day!
Details
The College of Allied Health Sciences (CAHS) is looking forward to meeting our newest Bearcats! Connect with classmates, peer leaders, advisors, and faculty in small groups at the Health Sciences Building (HSB) on the UC Medical Campus. Enjoy lunch on the lawn, grab a T-shirt, and learn more about what CAHS has to offer! Attendance will be taken.
Walk or shuttle over from Main Campus to Eden Avenue Garage-Rear Shuttle Stop. If driving a car, students will need to pay for parking in Eden Avenue Garage.
Contact: Ariel Barat
Time
11:00am-2:00pm (Check-in begins at 10:15am)
Location
Health Sciences Building
UC Medical Campus
3225 Eden Avenue
*A white sculpture is in on the lawn in front of the HSB building
Details
You're invited to the UC College of Arts and Sciences - Field Day Fun! The College of Arts and Sciences will host its first-ever College Field Day with games, food, and activities. First, A&S freshmen will meet their professors and advisors in a Departmental Meeting from 10 am to 11 am. Next, they will head to a lunch with food, field day games, and snacks. Students can also pick up the A&S T-Shirt they voted on at BBO. During the event, there will be tabling in the lobby where student organizations and members of our resource community will have booths to provide information, resources, and engage with attendees. We will have optional Drop-In Advising from 1 pm to 3 pm for last-minute schedule changes or questions in French Hall West. You will not want to miss this!
Contact: Raven Flanigan
Time
10:00am-11:00am : Departmental Meetings
11:00am-1:00pm : Lunch & Games
1:00pm-3:00pm : Optional Drop-In Advising
Location
Students will receive an email regarding the location of the departmental meetings. Lunch and Field Day games will take place on the Bearcat Commons Lawn.
Details
Calling all new UC Blue Ash Bearcats! Kickstart your college journey with a day of fun, friends, and everything UCBA! Join us on campus for an exciting welcome event where you’ll get to:
- Connect with awesome faculty, staff, and current students
- Explore your new stomping grounds on a campus tour
- Hear from a faculty panel and ask those burning last-minute questions
- Chow down on free lunch and enjoy some fun & games
- Score UC swag and enter to win a small scholarship — by attending the full day!
Shuttles from the Clifton campus will run at 8:45 AM and 9:15 AM, with return rides leaving UC Blue Ash at 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM, and 2:00 PM.Whether you’re excited, nervous, or somewhere in between, we’ve got you covered. Let’s make your first steps as a Bearcat unforgettable!
Contact: Aleia White
Time
10:00am - 2:00pm
Check-in starts at 9:00 AM with program starting at 10:00 AM. Lunch will be at 12:30 PM with optional games afterwards.
Location
Muntz Hall, First Floor Lobby
9555 Plainfield Rd.,
Blue Ash, OH 45236
Details
College Day in Lindner is a celebratory event that gets Lindner students a chance to have fun, explore the building and its resources, and meet their LC members before classes start on Monday. While students are only required to be there for their Learning Community Meeting, there are a variety of games, events, giveaways, food, and prizes for students to come and go or stay for as long they want!
Contact: Lauren Thomas
Time
10:00am - 4:00pm
Students will get an email from their academic advisor letting them know where to go and at what specific time the week of the 18th!
Location
Lindner College of Business
2906 Woodside Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45221
Details
On Thursday, August 21 from 5-7pm, UC Clermont will host "New Student Welcome." The evening will start with "Meet the Faculty" and conclude with games, food, and prizes!
Contact: Ryan Martin, Jennifer Radt
Time
Thursday, August 21, 2025
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
Student Union
4200 Clermont College Dr,
Batavia, OH 45103
Details
DAAP College Day will consist of an ice cream social and program specific information session. More details will be shared with students via email.
Contact: Tiffany Leazer
Time
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location
DAAP
342 Clifton Ct, Cincinnati, OH 45221
Details
CECH students will arrive at a unique time for a presentation given by their program, then they will head to the CECH courtyard for lunch, a resource fair, free T-Shirts, and our annual goal setting banner activity.
Students may not attend a session different from the one assigned in their UC email. They should contact their advisor for questions.
Contact: Halee Houp , Leah Chamberlain
Time
10:00am - 2:00pm
Students will receive an email for specific times and locations.
Location
Teachers - Dyers Complex
Details
During College Day, our team holds assemblies for all incoming first year CEAS students in several locations. Program advisors will send emails with the location and other relevant information.
Contact: Max Hadley
Time
11:30am - 12:30pm
Location
Students will receive an email with specific information about location!
Details
Join us for an excitement packed day of exploration and connection to the College of Medicine! You'll have the opportunity to meet and interact with your fellow incoming students, dedicated staff, faculty, and current students while also enjoying lunch, comradery, and getting to know more about your program as you start your journey at UC.
Please check your UC email for more information closer to College Day!
Contact: Anna Stryker, Michele Glassmeyer, Alcy Barakat
Time
11:00am - 2:00pm
Location
Medical Sciences Building
3224 Eden Ave, Cincinnati OH 45267
We will have student ambassadors to meet and walk with incoming students from West Campus to East (Medical) Campus. Students can also shuttle over from Main Campus to the Eden Avenue Garage-Front Shuttle Stop. If driving a car, students will need to pay for parking in Eden Avenue Garage.
College Day Details
Join us for an exciting and informative day on UC’s East Campus in Procter Hall! We will begin our day promptly at 10:00 AM, so please arrive on time. Throughout the day, you’ll learn about the College of Nursing’s advising support and expectations for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program, explore UC’s resources, and receive an overview of our First Year Experience Programming. You will also meet your iLEAD Mentors and Learning Community classmates and take part in a fun activity with them! Lunch will be provided by the College of Nursing, and the program is set to conclude at 2:00 PM. We’re excited to welcome you and kick-off your BSN journey!
Contact: Julie McCullough, Maddie Exton-DePietro, Divya Srinivas
Time
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location
Procter Hall
College of Nursing
3110 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH, 45221
Please enter through the Procter Hall main lobby doors facing University Hall.