Orientation will be held on Thursday, August 15th, Friday, August 16th, and Monday, August 19th. Attendance is mandatory.
As a new UGA student, you will be able to upload your own ID photo to be used on your first UGA OneCard. This Photo Upload application is available ONLY to those who have not been issued a UGA identification card since 2002. You can find more information on the UGA Onecard for Incoming Students page. It is very important to obtain your UGA OneCard as you will need it to access the law school.
Parking Information: If you registered for parking, your permit can be picked up from Parking Services now for immediate use.
Required Reading for Orientation - Friday Program
- Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism Student Materials: Required reading for the afternoon session on Friday, August 16th. Additionally, please bring an electronic device (a smartphone is sufficient) which will allow you to access the Professionalism handout during the program.
- UGA Code of Conduct, Overview of Conduct with Flow Chart, and UGA Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy.
- Honor Code Constitution, Faculty Policy on Professionalism, and Faculty Policy on Plagiarism
- Policy on Free Expression.
1L Class Information
- Course Registration Instructions
- Fall 2024 1L Class Schedule
- Section X First Day Assignments
- Section Y First Day Assignments
- Section Z First Day Assignments
- Booklist
Additional Information
- Clear Student Account Holds
- Athena: Due to a vendor issue, access to Athena from off-campus locations is limited. If you are off campus and need to access Athena, please visit the How to Access Athena Off-Campus page.
- ArchPass: Some UGA systems require more than your MyID and password for access, including Athena and eLC . For these systems and applications, you’ll need to use ArchPass, UGA’s two-step login solution, which is powered by Duo. This two-step login process adds an extra layer of security to help protect your UGA accounts.
- You can enroll a phone or tablet through the Self-Service Portal. You can find instructions for enrolling devices on the Help Desk.
- Step 1: Enter your UGA MyID and password.
- Step 2: You can verify your ID with the Duo Mobile app, a text message, or a phone call to your Duo-enrolled phone or tablet.
- You can enroll a phone or tablet through the Self-Service Portal. You can find instructions for enrolling devices on the Help Desk.
- eLearning Commons: eLearning Commons (eLC) is the online learning management system for the University of Georgia. More information about eLC can be found here: How to Use the eLC Portal. Instructions for logging on to eLC can be found here: Logging into eLC.