Fall 2026 Graduate Orientation - Doctoral Students

    Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM until 6:00 PMEastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

    UCF Student Union
    12715 Pegasus Dr
    Orlando, FL 32816
    United States

    Congratulations on your admission to a UCF graduate program. Get ready to launch the next chapter of your academic career!  

    The doctoral orientation will be held on August 13th from 3 - 6 PM in the UCF Student Union. 
     
    Grad Launch is your ultimate UCF orientation experience, designed specifically for you as an incoming doctoral student. At Grad Launch, you will have the opportunity to build lasting connections and learn about what makes UCF great. This event includes an informational session, campus tour, and reception. Grad Launch is designed to provide ample time to build connections with your fellow graduate students and get answers to any questions you have. Join us for this exciting start to your UCF journey. 
     
    Fall 2026 Grad Launch Orientation includes the following: 

    • Registration & Welcome 

    • Navigating UCF 

    • Campus Tour 

    • Doctoral Student Reception 

    Note: Some programs have program-specific orientations. Please check with your program director or program coordinator for more information about program-specific topics. 
     
    If you have any questions, please contact gradorientation@ucf.edu

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