New Student Orientation

students smiling holding ID cards

Dear New Student,

Welcome to the "Unsinkable" Albany State University (ASU)!  We recognize and value your decision to attend ASU.  Whether the decision was based on our nationally recognized academic programs, or vibrant campus life, our proud athletic tradition, our rich legacy in this region, or your connection with members of our illustrious alumni, we are honored that you have decided to become a part of the "RAMily."  Please see below the steps to start your orientation experience.

*Spring 2024 New Student Orientation Registration for close December 8, 2024*

*Summer/Fall 2024 New Student Orientation Will Open January 2024*

REQUIREMENT BEFORE ORIENTATION

      • You are required to submit a photo for approval for your Ram ID. Please submit basic headshots (no selfies, please) against solid backgrounds.

      • Students attending New Student Orientation will receive their Ram IDs during orientation check in. Please note that only students registered for classes will receive a Ram ID card.

      • Please check your ASU email between now and March 31 for an email request from your newly assigned academic advisor to schedule your advising appointment.

      • Along with submitting your immunization requirements, your final high school transcript, and a picture of your driver's license to admissions@asurams.edu, this rqeuirement is critical for a smooth onboarding process.
    • CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT A PHOTO

STEP 1

STEP 2

*ALL ASU ONLINE (100% ONLINE) STUDENTS ONLY COMPLETE STEP 1.*

2024 Spring NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION DATES

  • Date Orientation Type  

    Friday, January 5, 2024

    (New Freshmen and Transfer Students Spring 2024) 

    		 In-Person Register Here 

NOTE:You will need your ASU email and username to access the system. If you have not set up your Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), then please click here prior to beginning Ram Ready!.  Please be sure to complete the advising survey at the end of your modules to schedule your academic advising appointment

Please monitor your ASU email regularly for updates to the orientation schedule or changes to the program.  Should you have any questions about ASU, the New Student Orientation program, or any other areas impacting your first-year success, please do not hesitate to contact us at asuorientation@asurams.edu

 

Contact Us

Andre' Joseph

Coordinator of New Student Programs

 asurorientation@asurams.edu  (229) 500-2976