Charger Camp: Get Your Questions Answered Now that you鈥檝e chosen to invest in your future at 91大神, the next step is to register for Charger Camp, 91大神鈥檚 New Student Orientation experience. Connect with your academic advisor and register for classes Discover tools to enable your academic success at 91大神 Learn about student involvement opportunities and campus resources and amenities Choose a meal plan, registering for your Charger ID, submit your immunization form, purchase a parking decal, and more Freshman Transfer International Meet Your 91大神 Orientation Leaders Having a student-run orientation makes a difference. Our Orientation Leaders (OLs) are students just like you who have been selected to serve as a source of support for incoming freshmen and transfer students. They know the kinds of questions you would want answered and are excited to set you up for victory at 91大神! Say Hi I have changed so much for the better in the two years I鈥檝e been a student at 91大神, and I want to share that experience with incoming students as an Orientation Leader! Parents & Guests Welcome, Charger parents and guests! Thank you for your ongoing support throughout the admission process. We recognize your vital role in your student's success at 91大神, and we can't wait to partner with you and meet you at New Student Orientation. Move-in day will come sooner than you expect, so start making plans today! Go to Orientation Info How to Get to 91大神 and Where to Stay in Huntsville For help getting to campus, visit our directions page. Before arriving on campus, be sure to check out our campus map. Each New Student Orientation begins and concludes at Charger Union (CGU). Parking will be available in the Intermodel Parking Facility (IMF) or across the street in the Nursing Building parking lot (G17). Event parking is free and does not require a permit. As a reminder, parents, guests, and transfer students will not be spending the night on campus during Charger Camp. We have a list of recommended hotels in the area. Click below to see the list and locations. Find Accommodations Bring This, Not That For New Student Orientation, here's a list of what to bring when you stay overnight at one of our campus residence halls. Schedule Snapshot New Student Orientation is a two-day session for Charger students and their parents/guests to learn about 91大神 academics and campus culture. Contact Us If you have any questions about our orientation sessions, don鈥檛 hesitate to reach out! Frequently Asked Questions Is orientation required? It is highly encouraged that all new, first-time students attend an Orientation session, as it is a helpful agent as you navigate the transition to 91大神! Do I have to spend the night on campus? No, spending the night is not required, but we highly suggest it! We have a lot of fun activities planned throughout the evening, and it鈥檚 a great opportunity to spend as much time as possible with your new classmates! Transfer students will not spend the night on campus during their Charger Camp experience. How much does Charger Camp cost for first-time freshmen? The cost of Charger Camp for First Time Freshman students is included in your enrollment deposit! You will receive more information about how to pay the enrollment deposit in the spring semester. Your deposit covers you and up to one guest. Any additional guest will incur an additional $50 fee. How much does Charger Camp cost for transfer students? Transfer students are assessed a $50 orientation fee. This fee covers you and up to one guest. Any additional guest will incur an additional $50 fee. Should my parents or siblings come? Your family is welcome to join in the Orientation fun. We provide specific programming for parents, and you can find more information about parents and guests here. Please note, the orientation fee covers the student and up to one guest. Any additional guest will incur an additional $50 fee. What do I need to pack? If you are planning to spend the night on campus, you will need to bring a sleeping bag/blanket, pillow, bath towel, hand towel, and washcloth. We also suggest bringing phone chargers, possibly a small fan, and anything else that you need to be comfortable! What should I wear? One thing is for sure... it will be hot! We recommend dressing comfortably and bringing a light jacket in case any of the indoor spaces are chilly or the temperature drops in the evening. You鈥檒l be doing a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and check the weather to ensure you鈥檙e prepared! What if I have dietary or mobility restrictions? Please let us know as soon as possible! Email orientation@uah.edu and include your name and A-number and we will work with you!
