Making the transition
Orientation is your first step toward transitioning to UNT. At orientation you will receive academic advising, register for classes and interact with current students. Several other First-Year Experiences are available throughout the academic year to aid in your transition.
Incoming GTF Scholars and/or ECHS graduates are strongly encouraged to attend designated Freshman Orientation sessions that will have information and activities specifically designed to give you a jump-start on your transition to UNT.
Student support services
College can be tough, even with multiple credit hours under your belt, so UNT offers a wide variety of free or low cost programs designed to help you find success.
We're here to help you succeed. Services for students include:
- Counseling (free)
- Career Center (free) - for jobs on campus and off
- Money management seminars and advising (free)
- Student recreation center (free)
- Transportation Services (free)
- Tutoring (free) - in person or online 24/7
- Vision center (low cost)
- Legal advice (free)
- Medical assessments (free or low cost)
- Pharmacy (low cost)
- Dental Office (low cost)
- And many more
Abundant internships
Internships provide invaluable training and a head start on your career. UNT’s nationally accredited Internship program provides students with paid, supervised positions related to their field of study, often for several semesters. Many students even receive permanent job offers after graduation.