2025 Student Hub

Welcome to New Start 2025!

We're so excited to have you, and we're here to make your college transition as smooth as possible. Please make sure to complete the following steps before you arrive.

Important Links

New Start Survey

Let us know what you think! You can use the survey linked below to give us a sense of the parts of the program that you enjoyed, as well as what we can improve.

Complete Survey

Register for Peer Mentoring

If you have not yet registered for Thrive Peer Mentoring for the academic year, please complete the short registration form at mentoring.arizona.edu to ensure you have continued, free support during the academic year. New Start students get first access to register, but seats fill up quickly.

Hall Move-Out

Hall Move-Out is Friday, July 18 after the Closing Ceremony, starting at 1:00 p.m. Please register for a move-out time.

Register for Move-Out

Parent and Supporter Emails List

Get the general program messages your student receives direct to your email!

Upcoming Events

1 – Noon, July 17 – 19, 2025

New Start Hall Move-Out

This is a closed event for New Start summer program participants living in the residence hall.

9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Today

New Start Check Out

This is the check-out event for New Start students.

10:30 a.m. – Noon, Today

New Start Closing Ceremony

This is the closing event for New Start students. This is a closed event.

New Start News

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New Start Now | Vol. 57, Issue 28

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New Start Now | Vol. 57, Issue 27

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Navy blue background with light blue cactus line drawing illustrations. "New Start Now" in white with "Now" on top of a red box.

New Start Now | Vol. 57, Issue 26

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New Start Now

The Official Newsletter of the Summer

Issue 1 | Residence Hall Information & Pre-Program Plans in CatCloud

Issue 2 | Understanding New Start Costs & Financial Aid

Issue 3 | Signature Events: Monte Carlo, BLAST, and Su Casa Programs

Issue 4 | Placement Exams, Next Steps & Arizona Arrival

Issue 5 | Involvement Fair & Connecting on Campus

Issue 6 | Preview of Campus Partner Programs

Issue 7 | Financial Wellness

Issue 8 | What to Expect from the Pre-Program Meeting

Issue 9 | Pre-Program Meeting Recording

Issue 10 | Pre-Program Checklist, Register for Welcome, 8th Semester Transcripts

Issue 11 | June 1 Deadlines

Issue 12 | Course Enrollment & CatCard Registration Process

Issue 13 | First Week of Classes

Issue 14 | Academic Connections Day is Tomorrow

Issue 15 | Collect New Start Stickers, A Note on Refunds & Upcoming Events

Issue 16 | Do NOT Spend Refunds, Lecture in Koffler, No Class Thursday

Issue 17 | Don't Spend Refunds, Program Plans in Cat Cloud, Spirit Week Next Week

Issue 18 | Spirit Week, Involvement Fair, Program Plans & Monte Carlo

Issue 19 | Involvement Fair Today, Conference Support, Monte Carlo

Issue 20 | Monte Carlo, Lecture in Weaver Today, Financial Wellness Meetings

Issue 21 | No Class Friday, Lecture on Thursday, Spanish for Heritage Speakers, Last Week for Conference Meetings

Issue 22 | Bursar Balances Due July 14, Tutoring Challenge Reminder, Lecture in McClelland Tomorrow

Issue 23 | Conference Starts Wednesday, BLAST on Friday, Student Email Moving to Outlook

Issue 24 | Conference Starts TODAY, Balances Due July 14

Issue 25 | BLAST Talent Show TONIGHT, Lecture in PAS, Bursar Balances Due Monday

Issue 26 | Sticker Catch Up, Finals This Week, Hall Move-Out, SALT Event

Issue 27 | Peer Mentoring, Student Center To Do List, Check-Out Process

Issue 28 | Survey, Check-Out Process, Peer Mentoring

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