IntroDUCKtion is the University of Oregon's orientation program for new students. At IntroDUCKtion, you’ll become acquainted with the UO campus and have opportunities to discuss university life with current students as well as faculty and staff members.
At IntroDUCKtion you will do the following:
- Learn about academic requirements, course offerings, and academic support services
- Meet with an academic advisor to plan your class schedule and get your questions answered.
- Register for your classes
- Learn about the many academic and cocurricular opportunities that make getting involved on campus both easy and fun
You'll leave IntroDUCKtion with a full schedule for your first term at the UO. When you return to campus, you’ll be fully prepared to be an Oregon Duck.
Types of Sessions
All entering students who live in the continental United States are expected to attend IntroDUCKtion. Three types of IntroDUCKtion sessions are offered:
- IntroDUCKtion is a two-day session with a student program track and a concurrent parent and family track. Both tracks are tailored to address the specific needs of each group.
- IntroDUCKtion for Transfers is a one-day session for students who have completed more than 36 credits of course work at a U.S. college or university after graduating from high school or its equivalent.
- Transfer students may attend either a two-day or one-day IntroDUCKtion session but must attend fully whichever session is chosen.
- IntroDUCKtion Hawai’i is an evening followed by a one-day session for all freshman and transfer students who are residents of Hawai’i.
- September IntroDUCKtion is a two-day session for students who were granted an exception from attending one of the regularly-scheduled summer sessions.
- Mid-Year IntroDUCKtion is a one-day session for all freshman and transfer students who will begin in the winter, spring, or summer term.
Download the App
All the information on this website – and more – is available in the brand-new Be a Duck app. Download it to access a full event schedule, an interactive campus map, important campus contacts, self-guided tour, and more. Explore before you arrive!
Meet the Student Directors
SOS Spotlight
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Meet CarneyHometown: Elk Grove, California
Major: Political ScienceStudent Director for the Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
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Meet DeisonHometown: Corona, California
Major: Cinema StudiesStudent Director for the Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
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Meet EmilyHometown: Concord, California
Major: PsychologyStudent Director for the Student Administration Staff (SASers).
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Meet HunterHometown: Eugene, Oregon
Major: Accounting and Human PhysiologyStudent Director for the Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
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Meet McKennaHometown: Ashland, Oregon
Major: Women and Gender StudiesStudent Director for the Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
Sponsors
IntroDUCKtion 2016 is brought to you in part by the following generous sponsors. Click on each logo to learn more.
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