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- Sep 1All day2025-2026 Tuition Payment Plan DeadlinesFor students and families wishing to pay their educational expenses in monthly installments, URI has partnered with Flywire to offer the URI Monthly Payment Plan. Our plan allows your semester costs to be divided into 5, 4, 3, or 2 interest-free monthly installments, depending on the date of plan enrollment. For more information, visit https://web.uri.edu/tuition-billing/tuition-payment-plan/.5-month planFall 2025 Semester Enroll by 6/1/2025 Installments due 6/1 to 10/1Spring 2026 Semester Enroll by 11/1/2025 Installments due 11/1 to 3/14-month planFall 2025 Semester Enroll by 7/1/2025 Installments due 7/1 to 10/1Spring 2026 Semester Enroll by 12/1/2025 Installments due 12/1 o 3/13-month planFall 2025 Semester Enroll by 8/1/2025 Installments due 8/1 to 10/1Spring 2026 Semester Enroll by 1/1/2026 Installments due 1/1 to 3/12-month planFall 2025 Semester Enroll by 9/1/2025 Installments due 9/1 to 10/1Spring 2026 Semester Enroll by 2/1/2026 Installments due 2/1 to 3/1
- Sep 1All dayFall Semester Bill DueFall Semester Bill Due
- Sep 1All dayO-WeekWeek 0 to prepare you for Week 1We are excited to welcome you all to URI, and we know you are eager to learn more about our campus and the beautiful surrounding area. We have a wide variety of events planned for you! Our goal is to keep you engaged with fun activities as you wait for your first week of classes to begin. This will allow you to be social in a safe way while learning about the new norms on campus.Please visit URInvolved for more information, details, and registration for all the planned events. These events are intended for new students to campus only.If you have any questions, please feel free to email rhode2ram@uri.edu
- Sep 19:00 AMBreakfast with an Orientation Week Leader (OWL) at Mainfare Dining HallEnjoy breakfast and chat with OWLs—your go-to guides for a great start at URI!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 19:00 AMBreakfast with an OWL (Hope)Enjoy breakfast and chat with OWLs—your go-to guides for a great start at URI!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 19:00 AMCampus Wellness Scavenger HuntJoin the Campus Wellness Scavenger Hunt and win prizes!!SCAN HERE TO PLAYStart anywhere you see a lawn sign and scan the QR Code to play.Learn:Interesting facts-Important locations-Campus resources-Make connectionsVisit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 110:00 AMDAI OrientationStop by anytime between 10am-2pm to meet the Disability, Access, and Inclusion Team and ask any questions about getting connected and set up for fall semester accommodations!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 110:00 AMMake a Banner!What's better than making a custom banner to hang in your room? Nothing! Stop by to create your own decorative banner for your residence hall room while supplies last.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 110:00 AMSpeed FriendingReady to make new friends? During Speed Friending, you'll have the opportunity to talk to other students, answer some prompts from the OWLs, make a connection and possibly spark a new friendship along the way.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 110:30 AMUniversity Libraries Scavenger HuntLooking forward to exploring the Robert L. Carothers Library & Learning Commons? The University Libraries give you access to over a million books, hundreds of databases, and innovative spaces and services like the URI Launch Lab and the Makerspace. Visit the library during normal operating hours from August 29 to September 8 and participate in an asynchronous scavenger hunt! Bring a group of friends or complete the scavenger hunt on your own--all are welcome! Submit your scavenger hunt for a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 111:00 AMFREEK Day - Meet the Greeks - Free BBQCome out to meet with the 30+ fraternities and sororities of URI Greek Life at FREEK Day/Meet the Greeks. Free Music & BBQ at this event!Interested in joining? Register for Recruitment Opportunities belowPanhellenic Sorority Recruitment: urisorority.mycampusdirector2.comIFC Fraternity Recruitment: urifraternity.mycampusdirector2.comCulturally Based Greek Org Interest Form: https://forms.gle/TcXJHAdYPGqgDM3f9Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 111:00 AMLGBTQ+ Affinity Hike at Trustom PondIf you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, join Admission Advisor Sylvia Vaccaro for an easy hike through Trustom Pond! During the hike, you can learn about LGBTQ+ resources on campus as well as local hikes in the area. Meet Sylvia at the Memorial Union Bus Circle, and remember to wear hiking-appropriate shoes!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 111:00 AMTrip to Garden CityJoin your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs) on a trip to Garden City Center in Cranston which is one of Rhode Island's beautiful outdoor shopping centers. Bring your wallet to shop around and a big appetite for the restaurants! The bus leaves at 11AM so please meet us at the Memorial Union Bus circle by 10:45AM. Can't wait to see you there!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 111:00 AMYour Guide to Wellness with URI Health PromotionVisit us for campus resources, information and giveaways.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 111:30 AMBike Ride on the URI Bike Path TripRide into O-Week fun with your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs)! Hop on the URI bike path and pedal your way to Wakefield for a scoop of Brickley’s—widely known asthe best ice cream in Rhode Island. Along the way, you’ll make new friends, enjoy the scenery, and explore a beautiful stretch of RI on two wheels.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 111:30 AMTrip to Thayer StreetThayer Street is located in the heart of the Brown University neighborhood and is a vibrant area. With 71 unique businesses, the neighborhood caters to the college crowd but is also beloved by academics and locals. Please be at the Memorial Union bus circle 15 minutes before the event begins.Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 112:00 PMTrip to NewportJoin your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs) on a trip to Newport! You'll have an opportunity to explore the beautiful town. Bring your wallet, an empty stomach, and excitement for one of Rhode Island's great ocean-side cities! The bus for this trip leaves at 12pm so please be there no later than 11:45am for check-in! Meet us at the Memorial Union Bus Circle!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 11:00 PMInflatable Obstacle Course + Del's LemonadeCome hang out on the Quad and test your athletic ability on our inflatable obstacle course. Del's frozen lemonade will be served so that you can also get a taste of Rhode Island!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
- Sep 11:30 PMBike Ride on the URI Bike PathJoin your favorite O-Week Leaders (OWLs) on the URI bike path! You'll be able to cycle to Wakefield for some Brickley's ice cream - the best in Rhode Island, while you make new friends and explore RI via bike.RSVP at https://uri.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9265353
- Sep 12:00 PMCreative Escape + Letter to My Future SelfTake a break from the everyday and step into a space made for creativity and reflection. At Creative Escape, explore hands-on activities that let your imagination run wild and your stress melt away (while supplies last). Then, pause to write a Letter to Your Future Self, capturing your goals, dreams, and thoughts—delivered digitally to your inbox on your graduation day. It’s the perfect mix of art, reflection, and fun!Visit URInvolved for complete event details.
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