7:30 AM – Check In – General Classroom Building

8:15 AM – Welcome – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

8:30 AM – Family Programs – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

8:50 AM – Your Portal to UT/FERPA – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

9:15 AM – Campus Resources – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

9:40 AM – Student Story – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

10:10 AM – Breakout Session 1 – General Classroom Building

10:35 AM – Breakout Session 2 – General Classroom Building

11:00 AM – Breakout Session 3 – General Classroom Building

11:30 AM – Safety & Respect – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

12:10 PM – Lunch – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

12:20 PM – Paying for College – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

12:55 PM – Campus Resource Panel – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

2:15 PM – What is Advising? – Zion Room; Holland 5th Floor

Frequently Asked Questions

Utah Tech is located at 225 S University Avenue (700 E). Whether you are driving on I-15 heading north or south, take the St. George Boulevard exit (Exit 8) and head west. Turn left on 700 E / University Ave and head south.

Early Check In will be on the Holland Centennial Commons 2nd Floor.

Day Of Check In will be at the General Education Building.

Utah Tech

You will not need a parking pass for orientation, however, be sure to park only in an open Visitor (green-marked) or Student/General (white-marked) parking spot.

For Early Check In, we recommend parking in Lot M at the intersection of 300 South and University Ave.

For Day Of Check In, we recommend parking in Lot N at the intersection of 400 South and 900 East.

If you receive a parking ticket please visit the Parking Services office in UTPD, northwest corner of Burns North Offices, to request a visitor-void or file the Citation Visitor-Void Request online.

Parking Map

If you aren’t able to join your student at orientation or if you would like to review the information shared, please view our family orientation presentation!

Information from summer 2025.

View Presentation Here

There are many great hotels, motels, and inns in the St. George area to accommodate your travel plans for Trailblazer Orientation or other campus visits. Below you will find a list of hotels near Utah Tech University. The discounts listed may no longer be active.

Accommodations

All Breakout Sessions are in the General Classroom Building and offered during all three times.

Accessibility & Disability Center – GCB 131

Campus Recreation – GCB 218

Career Services – GCB 120

Honors – GCB 222

Housing & Residence Life – GCB 422

Learning Services – GCB 322

ROTC – GCB 420

Study Abroad – GCB 320

TRIO – GCB 418

UT Bands – GCB 318

UTSA – GCB 122

Staying informed with campus events and other Utah Tech news is a great way to support your student. All family members are automatically part of the Utah Tech Family Association and have access to the Family Portal. You can log in and set up an account to receive personalized newsletters based on your student’s college, year, and other communities.

Utah Tech Family Portal

View our orientation booklet to check out the different resources available to your student during their time here at Utah Tech.

Information from summer 2025.

Orientation Booklet