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Welcome to ASU. You are a Sun Devil.

Kick off your new life as a Sun Devil by immersing yourself in the spirit, pride and tradition that is unique to ASU. A celebration across all ASU locations, Welcome activities help you meet fellow students, learn about campus resources and acclimate to your new home. Soak it all in.

A long-standing tradition, ASU Welcome is free and designed for all Sun Devils — first-year, international, transfer, commuter and returning students.

Explore ASU Welcome Events

Explore Welcome Events

Take advantage of all ASU has to offer and attend as many Welcome activities as you can. There is no shortage of fun things to do — learn and discover as you connect with your classmates.

Parent and Family Resources

Parents and Family Resources

Whether you are sending your first student off to college or you’ve traveled this path before, every student’s experience is different. We are available to assist and support you and your Sun Devil every step of the way.

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Customize Your Experience

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  • Inside ASU Podcast: ASU Welcome: the week you truly become a Sun Devil

    ASU Welcome, a huge collection of welcome events, takes place the week before school begins. You’ll meet new friends, get to know your college and learn more about being a Sun Devil. In this episode, Molly and Ben dive deep into ASU Welcome and tell you about some of the can’t-miss welcome week events.


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  • Register Your Bike

    Bicycle registration is free and required for ASU students, faculty and staff. Registration may help deter bike theft and could help recover your bike in the event of theft.

    Register Your Bike

  • Get Involved on Campus

    Getting involved at ASU is easy. With more than 1,000 student clubs and organizations across all four campus locations, there is a group of like-minded students ready to welcome you into their organization. Explore your hobbies and interests in a club, and if you can’t find what you are looking for, start a new one.

    During ASU Welcome, attend an Involvement Fair to meet with student organization leaders, learn about student organizations, and find your fit:

    • Passport to ASU (Tempe)
    • Club Hub (Polytechnic)
    • Sparky's Carnival & Involvement Fair (Downtown Phoenix)
    • West Fest (West)
    Explore Student Clubs and Organizations

  • Religious Life and Services

    Serving students of all faiths and beliefs, ASU boasts nearly 70 religious and spiritual clubs and organizations for students to stay active and continue to grow their spiritual life, learn about faiths other than their own and/or find a ministry that aligns with their beliefs.

    Explore Religious Life & Services

  • Jobs and Job Fairs

    Are you looking for a part-time job while attending ASU? Student Job Fairs are held on all four campuses and offer the opportunity to meet with on-campus and off-campus employers seeking to fill a variety of part-time and work-study positions.

    Attend a job fair