Spartan Start for Transfer Students

Transfer Student Orientation

Welcome to the University of Dubuque family! We are excited to have you join us. Spartan Start Orientation for Transfer Students is designed to help you successfully continue your college journey at the University of Dubuque through campus-specific training and support. Though orientation is optional for transfer students, we highly suggest attending all Spartan Start programming to ensure your success here at UD. One-day programming is avaialble for transfer students on Monday, August 19. Please pre-register here.

Transfer Student Move-In
August 17, 2025
&
Spartan Start
August 18 and 19, 2025

*Note: Spartan Start 2025 Schedule Details will be posted on this page as they become available.

For more information, please contact:

Jaclyn Esqueda
Associate Dean of Student Engagement and Success
JEsqueda@dbq.edu | 563.589.3349