Contact Orientation
The Orientation team is here to support you.
They’re your go-to resource for all things UCSC—ready to answer your questions, provide guidance, and help you feel confident and connected as you prepare for your first quarter.
How to reach the Orientation team
- Google Chat: Message us using your UCSC Gmail account (@ucsc.edu). Get help enabling Chat (PDF).
- Email: orientation@ucsc.edu
- Drop-in Zoom Office Hours: Check the calendar here and click on any “OL Zoom Drop-in Office Hours” event to join a live session.
- Office phone: (831) 459-5468
- Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (Pacific Time)