University Transition How-to Videos
Explore the university transition videos to learn how to manage your time (very important for new college students), get around campus, get involved, what to bring to college, and so much more!
If you need help with anything not covered in these videos, be sure to email us at orientation@ucsc.edu or join our Zoom drop-in hours.
Pack For College
Learn how to pack light for college and dorm/apartment life.
For PDF version, click here.
Prepare For Move-In
and Fall Welcome Week
Learn how to prepare for Move-in day and Fall Welcome Week!
For PDF version, click here.
Living With Roommates
Living with roommates is a big adjustment. Learn strageties for a smooth transition.
For PDF version, click here.
Have A Successful First Quarter
Your first quarter is a big transition. Learn how to utilize campus resources!
For PDF version, click here.
Get Involved
College is more than just classes! Learn how to get involved in UCSC organizations/clubs.
For PDF version, click here.
Manage Your Time
Learn some time management strategies to help you be successful in college.
For PDF version, click here.
Get Around Campus
This video goes over the transportation options available to you from on campus.
For PDF version, click here.
UCSC Transportation
Learn about the resources available to you in the city of Santa Cruz.
For PDF version, click here.
