Welcome Day 2026

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Welcome Days for accepted students are 9 a.m.–3p.m.
Saturday, March 28
Saturday, April 11
Sunday, April 19

Registration will open soon!

Welcome Days have been designed especially for admitted and committed students, families, and supporters to help you learn more about URI and begin your journey on the Rhode to Becoming a Ram. You’ll be able to:

Take walking tours around campus and experience the surrounding area.
Connect with current and other new students and their families.
See residence halls and try our amazing food.

Learn more about opportunities to participate in campus life.
Meet faculty and staff who will support you inside and outside of the classroom.
Commit to URI, celebrate your decision, and complete next steps.

New Rams

Explore your next steps as a newly enrolled student by viewing our checklists.

Get the App

Access Welcome Day events and other university services from the convenience of your mobile phone. Download our Rhody Connect app.

Don’t Forget!

Save your place in the class.

Deposit by May 1