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Aggie Day
Aggie Day

First-year April 5

Join our Aggie family


Aggie Day is an interactive and immersive celebration where you and your loved ones see what UC Davis is all about. Dive into a day-long series of events from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Go on a campus tour, attend a financial aid presentation and participate in a variety of other engaging activities throughout the day. You won't want to miss this chance to meet fellow Aggies, chat with professors and commit to UC Davis at our Statement of Intent to Register, known as SIR, booth in the middle of you new home.

Aggie Day highlights

Check-in, campus tour signups, and information tent 
7:30-10:30 a.m., Hutchison Field

Welcome session 
8:30-9 a.m., University Credit Union Center

Campus tours 
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., departs every 30 minutes until 1 p.m.

Housing tours and housing resource fair 
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tercero south lawn

Say yes to UC Davis: Submit your SIR! 
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Cross Cultural Center lobby

Student resources, clubs and organizations fair 
12-2 p.m., Quad

See full agenda

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Ready to be an Aggie?

Jumpstart your UC Davis journey here.

Say yes 

Meet your class

Join your class group on Discord to connect with other Aggies before you come to campus.

Join Discord 

Plan your visit

We are here to help you navigate Aggie Day and your visit to Davis.

Places to eat and shop

Aggies love to eat! Explore our dining commons, food trucks, cafes, pizza joints and many other delicious eateries.

*Present your blue Aggie Day wristband at the UC Davis Stores to receive 20% off UC Davis clothing and gifts.

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Parking and directions

Aggie Day parking is free! Register your vehicle and park at either the Pavilion Parking Structure or in Lots 25, 30, 35, 41, 47 and 48. Make sure to avoid limited time zones, restricted areas and reserved spaces.

Instructions for vehicle registration
  1. Click on the Vehicle registration button below.
  2. Click SPECIAL EVENT PARKING.
  3. Choose GROUP/DEPARTMENTAL EVENTS, then select “Aggie Day-First Years”.
  4. Apply voucher code: AGGIE24.
  5. Select the $0.00 COMPLIMENTARY C ZONE PERMIT, add your vehicle and agree to Terms of Service.
  6. Checkout with a $0 balance and wait for confirmation email.

Note: Permits are valid in unrestricted C zone spaces from 7 a.m. to midnight. For questions, contact Transportation Services at 530-752-8277.

Register vehicle

Explore UC Davis academics

The colleges of Letters and Science, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Engineering and the Graduate School of Management collaborate to make real-world impacts that span disciplines. Come say hi on Aggie Day!

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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College of Biological Sciences

College of Biological Sciences

College of Engineering

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College of Letters and Science

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Graduate School of Management

Students walk along the tree-lined quad at UC Davis, with a cyclist in the foreground and campus banners hang from light posts along the path.


 

Full agenda

Check-in

Time: 7:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Hutchison Field
Have your QR code ready to check in, receive your wristband and swag bag, and sign up for a campus tour!


Welcome session

Time: 8:30 - 9 a.m.
Location: University Credit Union Center
Hear from UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May and Undergraduate Admissions Director Robert Penman as we welcome you to Aggie Day!


Campus tours

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Wellman Lawn
Tours depart from Wellman Lawn every half hour. Please note that if you'd like to attend the 8:30am tour, you will not be attending the Welcome Session.


Housing tours and housing resource fair

Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Tercero South Quad
Join Student Housing and Dining Services student and staff volunteers for residence hall tours at the Tercero South Quad. Student Staff will lead small groups of guests through short tours of residence hall buildings, identifying resources, amenities, and sharing experiences about living on campus. Tours will be offered from 10am-2pm. Student and Professional staff will be available to answer any housing or dining questions.


Say yes to UC Davis: Submit your SIR!

Time: 10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Cross Cultural Center lobby
If you're ready to become an Aggie, stop by our SIR station in the Cross Cultural Center to Submit your Intent to Register! Take a photobooth pic and celebrate with special SIR swag!


Student resources, clubs and organizations fair

Time: 12 - 2 p.m.
Location: Quad
Come explore Aggie life! Our student services and resources are here to help you find your way and a sense of belonging on campus. With over 800 student clubs and organizations on campus, this fair will give you just a taste of what you can be a part of when you say "Yes!" to UC Davis.


 

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