Husky Happenings Emails

Sent to enrolled students and families starting in mid-April

Check your email for bi-monthly communications with Boston Orientation information and next steps.

Boston Orientation Program Registration

Registration opens in mid-April

Enrolled students will register themselves and up to 2 guests.

College-specific dates will be posted in the student’s Application Status Check no earlier than mid-April.

Travel cannot be arranged until the student is registered for a session.

Boston Guide Digital Checklist

Included in the May volume of Husky Happenings

The Boston Guide details everything you need to know and accomplish before starting your first day of classes. Upload a photo for your Husky Card and submit proof of immunization, among other tasks.

College Advising and Course Selection

Students will receive communication directly from their college/program as early as May, and continuing through June and July.

Online advising and course selection is unique to each individual college/program. In addition to online advising, there will be an academic touch point during the Boston Orientation program.

Boston Orientation Program

Mandatory for students, optional for families.

Experience the Boston campus. Meet new students and families, connect with essential resources, and explore campus and Boston.

Boston Online Course

Mandatory for students, highly encouraged for families.

This course is a companion to our Boston Orientation program, with continued resources to navigate campus and your new city.

Boston Welcome Week

For newly enrolled students on the Boston campus

From the moment you arrive on campus through September, engage in activities and programs that will continue to acclimate you to campus and Boston, and introduce you to new classmates and friends.

Classes Begin

Fall undergraduate classes begin Wednesday, September 9, 2026.