National Transfer Student Week

Mon. Oct. 16
9:15-11am

In-Person Event - Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Mon. Oct. 16
11am-12pm

Academic & Student Rec Center, 4th Floor

This active yoga class uses yoga asanas, breath, and alignment principles to move you deeper into your practice. Appropriate for beginners with no prior yoga experience, and more experienced participants seeking a refresher on the fundamentals of breath and alignment.

Mon. Oct. 16
12-2pm

In-Person - Register 

PSU College of Ed offers programs and experiences for new and returning academics, and professionals. We offer undergraduate opportunities, master’s degrees, a multidisciplinary doctoral degree, licensing programs, graduate certificates, and training programs. Beverages and snacks provided.

Mon. Oct. 16 
2-4pm

In-Person Event | SMSU 326

Join us for an afternoon of games and community! Come get to know our club and meet new people. Everyone is welcome regardless of faith background.

Mon. Oct. 16
2:15-4pm

In-Person Event- Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Mon. Oct. 16
3-4pm

In-Person Event | SMSU 458 

Calling all queer and trans transfer students! Come hang out at your Queer Resource Center and have a gay old time! We will have snacks, games, and cheer, and you can also learn about our resources. Register: https://bit.ly/trsrc-events-fall23

Tues. Oct. 17
9:15-11am

In-Person Event - Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Tues. Oct. 17
10am-2pm

In-Person Event | SMSU 018

The VRC is opening our space for a day of events to show appreciation of and for our veteran student community including snacks, tabling and information, swag giveaways, and tours of our new and improved facility spaces. See you there!

Tues. Oct. 17
11am-1pm

In-Person Event | Millar Library - ML 240

Visit the Learning Center for an opportunity to connect, engage, and build meaningful relationships with fellow students while enjoying the spirit of fall. Learn about FREE Academic Coaching and Peer Tutoring resources.

Tues. Oct. 17
12-1pm

In-Person Event | Rec Center Courts

Come try out the fastest growing sport in America. Pickleball is easy to learn and tons of fun. We will provide all the equipment and teach you how to play.

Tues. Oct. 17
2-3pm

Virtual Event | Zoom

This 60-minute workshop will cover all of the Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) and SHAC's Health Promotion Department Services. Students will leave this presentation knowing more about  the services offered by SHAC , as well as how to access them. 

Tues. Oct. 17
3-4pm

In-Person Event | PSU Urban Center 212 - Parson's Gallery 

The Institute on Aging welcomes you to join the Gerontological Society of America PSU Student Chapter for a student social. Meet fellow students interested in aging, faculty from the Institute of Aging (IOA), and win some PSU swag.

Tues. Oct. 17
3:30-4:15pm

In-Person Event | Richard & Maurine Neuberger Center (RMNC)123

Join the PSU Center for Entrepreneurship  for a short informational session on the programs and resources we provide for aspiring student innovators. Open to all PSU students, undergraduate and graduate, studying in any discipline. 

Tues. Oct. 17
4:30 - 6pm

In-Person Event | PSU Climbing Center

Join the Outdoor Program and other transfer students at the Campus Rec for an introduction to the Climbing Center. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 4:30 p.m. for introductions, Ice-Breakers, and overview of the space. 

Open to current PSU students!

Tues. Oct. 17
6:15-7pm

Academic & Student Rec Center, 4th Floor

Hip Hop Dance is designed to keep your body moving through simple and fun hip hop movement while providing a community for those who enjoy dancing and listening to a variety of hip hop tracks. Any level of dance experience is welcome!

Wed. Oct. 18
9:15-11am

In-Person Event - Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Wed. Oct. 18

9:30-11am

In-Person Event | Karl Miller Center 330

Transfer students can stop by for a coffee and pastry, and chat informally with Program Directors about the Certificates and Minors at the School of Business. Business Certificates Certificates and Minors, ranging from Social Innovation to Advertising and Brand Leadership,

Wed. Oct. 18
9:30 - 11:30am

In-Person Event

Come add your “wins” from Fall term to the TRSRC Wall of Wins and share the joy! Stop by the TRSRC to say hi and get a pin, pen, or sticker!

Wed. Oct. 18
11am-12pm

Virtual Event | Zoom

This 60-minute workshop will cover all of the Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) and SHAC's Health Promotion Department Services. Students will leave this presentation knowing more about  the services offered by SHAC , as well as how to access them. 

Wed. Oct. 18
12 - 1pm

In-Person Event | FMH 342

Join the Transfer & Returning Student Resource Center (TRSRC) for a special sack lunch social for returning students! Connect with other returning students, bring your lunch, and chat with TRSRC staff! Register: https://bit.ly/trsrc-events-fall23

Wed. Oct. 18
1 - 3pm

In-Person Event
Honors House - 1632 SW 12th Avenue

Honors Students:  Stop by the Honors House from 1-3pm for some snacks.  Half of Honors students are transfer students, so come meet other Honors transfer students like yourself.

Wed. Oct. 18
2 - 3pm

In-Person Event | SMSU 425

Join the Women's Resource Center (WRC) for some retro craft projects. Pony beads, boondoggles, fused beads, and shrinky dinks! Come get crafty with us!

Wed. Oct. 18
3 - 4pm

Virtual Event | Zoom

The Transfer and Returning Student Resource Center hosts drop-in advising to answer quick questions (15 minutes) for prospective and new transfer and returning students. Please come prepared with questions when you arrive for drop-in. 

Wed. Oct. 18
4-5pm

Virtual Event - Register

Application Workshops are an opportunity for you to learn more about the Portland State University student experience. Admissions representations will be available to answer questions about the transfer process, applying to PSU, and our academic programs.

Wed. Oct. 18
4:30-6pm

In-Person Event | SMSU Viking Gameroom
Register; space is limited

Get your bowling shoes on, and get ready for a special game night in honor of National Transfer Student Week! Connect with other students. Popcorn and soda provided. Space is limited; please register: https://bit.ly/trsrc-events-fall23

Thurs. Oct. 19
9:15-11am

In-Person Event - Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Thurs. Oct. 19
11am-12pm

Virtual Event | Zoom

This 60-minute workshop will cover all of the Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) and SHAC's Health Promotion Department Services. Students will leave this presentation knowing more about  the services offered by SHAC , as well as how to access them. 

Thurs. Oct. 19
11:30am-12:45pm

In-Person Event | Engineering Building (EB) 

The Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) Department welcomes you to tour our laboratories, showcasing soil mechanics, fluid dynamics, hydraulics, materials testing, and transportation engineering. Current students, faculty, and staff will be available to answ

Thurs. Oct. 19
12-1pm

In-Person Event | Rec Center Courts

Come try out the fastest growing sport in America. Pickleball is easy to learn and tons of fun. We will provide all the equipment and teach you how to play.

Thurs. Oct. 19
12-1:30pm

Zoom | Register

Hosted by the University Career Center this 60-minute workshop will equip transfer students with the knowledge and resources to engage in effective academic and career exploration and to help ensure a successful transition to PSU. Stay after the workshop for an optional 30-minute Q&A.

Thurs. Oct. 19
1 - 3pm

In-Person Event
Honors House - 1632 SW 12th Avenue

Honors Students:  Stop by the Honors House from 1-3pm for some snacks.  Half of Honors students are transfer students, so come meet other Honors transfer students like yourself.

Thurs. Oct. 19
4-6pm

Virtual - Click link to register

Learn more about College of Education programs, meet our faculty, staff, and students, and plan your next steps.

Thurs. Oct. 19
4:15-5:15pm

Karl Miller Center (KMC) 185 - Click to register

Join the School of Business Career Center and first generation professionals in a panel discussion about approaches, advice, and best practices for navigating your career as a first generation professional. Light refreshments will be provided. 

Thurs. Oct. 19
5-7pm

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) - Pre-register

Join the JSMA for writing workshops that will guide participants in writing personal stories about family relationships, first and second generation experiences, and immigration. This workshop will be led by Jessica Yen. No previous writing experience necessary. 

Fri. Oct. 20
9:15-11am

In-Person Event- Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Fri. Oct. 20
10am-1pm

For Future Connect students and alumni
Registration required

Click event for more details.

Fri. Oct. 20
12-1:15pm

Academic & Student Rec Center, 4th Floor

HIIT stands for High Intensity Interval Training which is characterized by periods of high energy and fast heart rates, followed by recovery intervals.
Be ready to utilize your entire body via bodyweight and equipment based exercises. 

Fri. Oct. 20
2:15-4pm

In-Person Event- Register

In this session, Admissions provides an overview of the PSU student experience that covers admission requirements, academics, the Honors College, student life, housing, tuition, and financial aid and scholarships. Then take a student-led walking tour, followed by Q&A with Admissions.

Fri. Oct. 20
3 - 5pm

In-Person Event | SMSU Cafeteria 

Join the TRSRC and Critical Miss Gamers in the Smith Cafeteria for a night of tabletop games!