University of Portland Virtual Events | |
Registration Instructions:
We will send you a link to the virtual event once you are registered and again two hours before the event. Upcoming Virtual Events PilotPay - How to Pay Your Student BillTuesday, June 23Tuesday, June 23 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Join the Student Accounts team for a step-by-step overview of how to view and pay your student bill. We’ll cover how to access the billing portal, payment options, important deadlines, and tips to avoid common issues. Time will be reserved at the end for live questions. LightUP: Step into the spotlight on UP’s stagesThursday, June 25Thursday, June 25 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Join UP Performing Arts faculty for an introduction to University of Portland’s music, theatre, and musical theatre programs. We’ll chat about training, performance opportunities, scholarships, auditions, and answer your questions about what taking the stage here at UP and beyond can look like. Finalizing Financial AidWednesday, July 8Wednesday, July 8 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Incoming students and families are invited to join the Office of Financial Aid for an important session designed to make sure you have confidently transitioned from financial aid offer to solid action plan. Topics covered will include a review of important dates and reminders, how to apply for different types of loans, gap financing options, and other important resources to be aware of as we get closer to fall semester. The session will conclude with an open Q&A. From Home to The Bluff: A family's guide for supporting their student’s successWednesday, July 15Wednesday, July 15 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Starting college is an exciting milestone—and a significant transition for both students and their families. In this session, we’ll explore the six key areas that shape the first-year experience, including academic expectations, social connections, emotional well-being, and more. You’ll gain insight into how the University of Portland supports students through each stage, as well as concrete strategies to help you partner in your student’s success. Our goal is to equip you with knowledge and reassurance as your student grows into independence and discovers their path. From High School to UP: What Changes in Writing (and How Tutoring Can Help)Tuesday, August 11Tuesday, August 11 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM College writing can feel like a big shift from high school—but no one has to figure it out alone. That’s where Co-Pilots (tutors) come in! At UP’s Learning Commons, Co-Pilots support students in every discipline, from writing assignments to study strategies and group work learning. Join us to meet the Learning Commons team, learn what really changes in college writing, and see how tutoring—because everybody needs a Co-Pilot—can help students thrive at UP! Watch a Recording of a Previous Virtual Event Recordings will be made available within a few days of the event completion. Next Steps for Transfer Students: Getting Setup for SuccessThursday, June 18 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Join us for a live session designed specifically for transfer students as you prepare to enroll for Fall 2026. Whether you’ve already confirmed or are still weighing your decision, this session will walk you through the key next steps and timelines unique to your transfer journey. CARE, Counseling, and Safety at UPTuesday, June 16 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM Before your student sets foot on The Bluff, know this: they’ll be supported every step of the way. This session brings together three of the University of Portland's most essential student support areas — CARE, Counseling, and Campus Safety — to give incoming students and their families a warm, honest, and hopeful introduction to how UP takes care of its Pilots. From mental health support to safety resources and student care referrals, families and students will leave feeling informed, reassured, and welcomed into a community that puts student wellbeing first. What We’ll Cover • CARE Team: How UP supports students facing personal, academic, or emotional challenges through compassionate, coordinated care. • University Counseling Center: Mental health resources, counseling services, and ways families can support students from afar. • Campus Safety: Key safety resources including UP Alert, Safe Ride, emergency phones, and 24/7 campus support. Next Steps for Transfer Students: Getting Setup for SuccessFriday, May 15 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM Join us for a live session designed specifically for transfer students as you prepare to enroll for Fall 2026. Whether you’ve already confirmed or are still weighing your decision, this session will walk you through the key next steps and timelines unique to your transfer journey. Housing Options for Incoming StudentsTuesday, April 28 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM Learn more about housing at UP during this upcoming Virtual Event for Accepted Students. Hosted in partnership with the Office of Residence Life, topics will include housing options available, insights from current students, how to find a roommate, how to submit your application without losing your place in line, and conclude with a live Q&A! Next Steps for First-Year Students: Getting Setup for SuccessMonday, April 27 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Join us for a live session designed to help you confidently take your next steps toward enrolling for Fall 2026. Whether you’ve already confirmed or are still finalizing your decision, we’ll walk through the key items that move you from admitted to enrolled—what to do, when to do it, and how it all connects. De la Admisión al Éxito: Una Guía para las Familias PilotosTuesday, April 21 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Bienvenidos a casa! Únanse a nosotros en el Bluff! Estimadas familias y estudiantes, ¡Es un placer saludarlos y darles la bienvenida a la University de Portland y nuestra comunidad! Extendemos una cordial invitación a todos nuestros estudiantes admitidos, confirmados y a sus familias para que nos acompañen en este webinar especial. Será una oportunidad ideal para conectar con representantes de las oficinas de Admisiones y Ayuda Financiera, quienes compartirán detalles valiosos sobre la vida en el Bluff Durante la sesión, conversaremos sobre nuestro compromiso con el bienestar estudiantil, la red de apoyo que impulsa el éxito profesional de nuestros graduados y cómo navegar las opciones de becas y ayuda financiera para asegurar su futuro. Estamos entusiasmados de verlos pronto y de apoyarlos en este emocionante camino hacia la Universidad de Portland. Housing & Student Life — Finding Your Home at UPWednesday, March 4 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Join the Directors of Residence Life and Student Activities for an inside look at what makes campus life at University of Portland vibrant, welcoming, and unforgettable. Discover how living on campus, getting involved, and building community will shape your college experience from day one — and why so many students quickly find UP feels like home. Bring your questions and your excitement as you imagine your future on The Bluff. Financial Aid - The Next StepsWednesday, February 25 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Join our Financial Aid counselors as they discuss a variety of topics that will help you to navigate the financial aid process for college. Topics will include: Maximizing Financial Aid The Cost of Attendance Understanding the Financial Aid Offer Resources for Additional Aid Gap Financing Options Contact University of Portland, Office of Financial Aid, with questions at finaid@up.edu or 503-943-7311. Financial Aid - The Next StepsWednesday, January 21 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Join our Financial Aid counselors as they discuss a variety of topics that will help you to navigate the financial aid process for college. Topics will include: Maximizing Financial Aid The Cost of Attendance Understanding the Financial Aid Offer Resources for Additional Aid Gap Financing Options Contact University of Portland, Office of Financial Aid, with questions at finaid@up.edu or 503-943-7311. | |



