Please keep these dates in mind as you move through the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters.
Orientation: 8/20/26 and 8/21/26
Thursday 8/20
9:30 AM
- Coffee and icebreakers
10AM
- Staff Intros and UWC Overview
10:45AM
- Best Practices
11:30AM
- Lunch
12:15PM
- AI Lecture + Practical discussion of AI in the UWC
1PM
- Presentation from Longhorn TIES
2PM
- Discussion of Body Doubling and Presentations
Friday 8/21
9:30 AM
- Coffee and Introductions
10:00 AM – 12:45 PM
- Rotating Stations
OR
- Peer Grad-Focused Training
Groups end at 12:45PM
1PM
- Lunch and Group Tours
2:30-3PM
- Q&A
First day of work for graduate consultants and the front desk: Monday, 8/24/2026
First day of work for undergrad consultants: Tuesday, 9/8/2026
Last work day for fall term: Wednesday, 12/9/2026
First day of work in Spring for grad students/front desk: Monday, 1/11/2027
First day of work in Spring for undergrad consultants: Monday, 1/25/2027
Spring Break: 3/15/27-3/20/27
Last day of work for spring term: Wednesday, 4/28/2027