Parents
USU has plenty of resources and programs for parents, including informational podcasts, USU's Parent & Family Network, and helpful videos. In addition, you can join the USU Parent Group.
Setting your Password
Before you begin orientation, make sure you set up your USU MyID and password.
New Student Orientation Modules
For students beginning in Spring 2026 orientation modules are available starting October 14, 2025.
Orientation modules kick off according to the semester you begin your journey here at USU.
Summer 2026
Students Starting in May
Module 1 & 2: Feb. 4
Module 3: Mar. 30
Module 4: Apr. 20
Fall 2026
Students Starting in August
Module 1: Feb. 4
Module 2: Mar. 16
Module 3: Jun. 8
Module 4: Aug. 3
New Student Orientation Modules
All modules need to be completed.
Module 1: Pre-Registration
Opens October 14, 2025
Covers all the preparations you can start now. Learn how much USU Blanding will cost, how to set up housing, and how to do the FAFSA, among other things.
Module 2: Registration
Opens October 28, 2025
Covers everything you need to know to select classes and register for them. Learn how your previously-earned credits apply at USU Blanding, know what classes you should take, and how to register yourself for classes.
Module 3: Aggie Orientation
Opens December 2, 2025
Covers important topics such as parking, textbooks, paying tuition, involvement opportunities, campus safety, and much more to prepare you for your first semester.
- Aggie New Student Podcast: Listen on major podcast platforms for up-to-date information about starting at USU this summer or fall semester.
Module 4: First Semester
Opens December 16, 2025
Covers all the last-minute details you need to know before the semester begins, as well as required campus safety trainings for all incoming students. Learn essential campus safety information, mental health resources, roommate conflict resolution, and much more