Welcome to Truett McConnell University
*This link will take you to your application portal to log in and fill out the Orientation/Move-in day form.*
We are excited for you to move to campus Saturday August 16th, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
This page will provide answers to questions about moving to TMU.
For more specific questions, please contact us with at 706-865-2134, ext. 5001 or:
Nicolas Greenfield – ngreenfield@truett.edu – Director of Student Life
Grey Graffagnino – ggraffagnino@truett.edu – Male Resident Director
2025 Fall New Student Orientation Schedule
*All new students and commuters are required to attend.*
Saturday, August 16th
Time | Event | Location | |
9:00 am – 4:30 pm | Arrival, Check in, Move in | TMU Campus | |
11:00 am – 2:00 pm | President’s Block Party | SWC Road | |
5:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Gate Ceremony and Picture | Front Lawn | |
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm | Dinner (Students Only) | Carol Anne’s Cafe’ | |
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Dorm Meetings | Dorms | |
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Kickball | Front Lawn |
Sunday, August 17th
Time | Event | Location | |
9:00 am – 10:00 am | Dorm Breakfast | SWC | |
10:00 am – 11:00 am | Devotion Breakout | Anywhere | |
10:00 am – 11:00 am | Commuter Orientation | The Nightly | |
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Worship | Anywhere | |
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch | Carol Anne’s Cafe’ | |
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Parking and Facilities | SWC | |
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | MyTMU | SWC | |
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Student Life Team | SWC | |
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Scavenger Hunt | Everywhere | |
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Counseling Center Cookout | Carol Anne’s Cafe’ | |
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Paint Wars | Front Lawn | |
10:00 pm – 11:00 pm | Skit Planning | Dorm |
Monday, August 18th
Time | Event | Location | |
9:00 am – 10:00 am | Breakfast | Carol Anne’s Cafe’ | |
10:00 am – 11:00 am | Meet My Majors | Everywhere | |
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Where’s My Class? | Everywhere | |
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch | Carol Anne’s Cafe’ | |
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Alcohol and Drugs Session | SWC | |
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Dorm Skits | SWC | |
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Free Time/Grocery Run | Anywhere | |
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Dinner | Carol Anne’s Cafe’ | |
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Luau | Beach Volleyball |
To move into campus housing on your designated day and time, ALL STUDENTS will need to receive full clearance from Registrar, Financial Aid, and Business Office. To receive full clearance, students meet the following criteria:
- Register for at least 12 credit hours.
- Complete all required Financial Aid documents.
- Set up a payment plan or pay the bill in full through the Business Office.
You will receive an email with a link to sign up for a move-in time on your designated day. Move-in times are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Only students that receive full clearance on or by move-in day will be able to move into on-campus housing. Please contact the appropriate office to ensure you are adequately cleared.
- Registrar, registrar@truett.edu, ext. 2160
- Financial Aid, financialaid@truett.edu, ext. 4199
- Business Office, businessoffice@truett.edu, ext. 3500