Congratulations!
We are thrilled to welcome you to the UHart family.
We look forward to celebrating your acceptance with you!
In order to help you best prepare for your journey as a Hawk, each year we create many events that provide insight into both the University as a whole and your individual school or college.
Events for All Accepted Students
Throughout the spring and summer we will be hosting events for you to engage with your future classmates, talk to current students, and learn more about the UHart community.
This page will be updated often as new events are scheduled!
Admission Events
Next Steps
These virtual events will discuss the ins and outs of starting your college career off on the right foot. From the admission process and the Center for Student Success to housing and Orientation, you'll leave feeling prepared to take on your college experience. Events will take place on April 8, April 22, April 30, May 5. Register Now
ZeeMee Virtual Events
Join us on the Admitted Class of 2029 Chat Channel at 7:30 p.m. ET on the dates below for some virtual events and opportunities to engage with our Red Keys and other admitted students!
- Feb. 17: Valentine's Day Word Unscramble
- March 10: St. Patrick's Day Trivia
- March 26: Guess the Logo
- April 7: Spring Word Unscramble
- April 24: UHart Trivia
Day Visits
UHart offers day visits for admitted students interested in learning more about the academic atmosphere at the University. As a day visitor, you will eat in our dining facilities, attend a class and talk to current students! Registration is now closed.
Overnight Visits
UHart offers overnight visits for admitted students interested in gaining perspective in the day in the life of a Hartford Hawk. As an overnight visitor, you will eat in our dining facilities, sleep in a dorm, attend a class, and talk to current students! Registration is now closed.
Accepted Student Days
Save the date!
We can't wait to celebrate YOU at our Accepted Student Days on Saturday, April 5 or Sunday, April 27!
Financial Aid Events
1:1 Virtual Meetings with Financial Aid
Our Financial Aid staff will be hosting 1:1 virtual sessions to connect with admitted students and their families to answer any questions you might have about the financial aid process, your financial aid award, and next steps around paying for college. Our 1:1 sessions will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on April 1, April 9, April 23, April 29, and May 6. We have a number of slots available during each session. Registration is required. Register Now
Financial Aid Next Steps, February 12 at 7 p.m.
Join our Office of Student Financial Aid for a virtual webinar discussing next steps in the financial aid process, financing a UHart education, and more! We will go over how best to understand your award letter, and can answer any questions you might have. The content covered during this presentation will be geared toward admitted students who reside in the United States as we will be discussing federal aid opportunities.
Financial Aid: Fill the Gap, March 19 at 7 p.m.
Join our Office of Student Financial Aid for a virtual webinar discussion how to cover expenses for your college tuition outside of student financial aid. The content covered during this presentation will be geared toward admitted students who reside in the United States as we will be discussing federal aid opportunities.
School & College Specific Events
Join us for visit days designed specifically for admitted students. Get to know more about your school or college; meet with faculty, staff, and students; and take a closer look at your major!
Barney School of Business
- Feb. 14: Barney School of Business Visit Day
- March 10: Barney School of Business Visit Day
College of Arts & Sciences
- Feb. 10: Psychology Visit Day
- Feb. 14: School of Communication Visit Day
- February 27: College of Arts & Sciences Visit Day
- March 6: Sciences Visit Day
College of Engineering, Technology & Architecture
- Feb. 10: Engineering Visit Day
- Feb. 24: Architecture and Engineering Technology Visit Day
- March 7: College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture Visit Day
College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions
- Feb. 25: Health Professions Visit Day (Nursing admits are encouraged to attend the Nursing Visit Day on March 27, but are welcome to attend this event if they are not available on that date)
- March 6: Education Visit Day
- March 27: Nursing Visit Day
Hillyer College
- Feb. 24: Hillyer College Visit Day