Discover. Explore. Achieve.

You are on your way to an incredible collegiate experience full of academic opportunity, exploration and achievement.

Bama Bound Orientation is The University of Alabama’s orientation that introduces all new students to campus, connecting you to the academic culture, campus climate and student community.

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WHAT HAPPENS AT
BAMA BOUND

All new, incoming freshmen and transfer students must attend orientation before registering for classes. Bama Bound will prepare you for your transition to Alabama. You’ll build community with other students, learn the ins and outs of being part of the Crimson Tide and start shaping your pathway to success.

Students and their family members or guests will experience different orientation programs during their scheduled session.

Visit the new student checklist for helpful next steps to prepare for Bama Bound.

Bama Bound is proud to also offer Sibling Orientation for rising freshmen through rising seniors in high school. See our Frequently Asked Questions for more information.