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Events for New Families

Join us this summer for these special events for new families!

Summer Send Off Socials

Meet incoming students and their families at our Summer Send Off events, held throughout the country. These information-packed gatherings help you prepare for OLÉ! Weekend and Welcome Week and gain insight from current students and parents. Summer Send Offs are a fun way to celebrate the first year of the Torero journey.

Please continue to check back here as we update our schedule of Summer Send Offs! While our office sends registration invitations and reminders, we encourage you to check back frequently for updates.

We’re always looking for hosts across the country to help make gatherings possible. If you're interested in hosting a Summer Send-Off in your hometown, please contact our office at parents@sandiego.edu or call (619) 260-4808.

Summer Send Off Dates and Registration Links
DATE TIME LOCATION REGISTRATION
Thu, Jun 4 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Paradise Valley, AZ Register
Sat, Jun 13 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM Newport Beach, CA Register
Tue, Jun 16 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM San Diego, CA Register
Wed, Jun 24 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Santa Barbara Register
Sun, Jul 12 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Anaheim Hills, CA Register
Sun, Jul 12 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dallas, TX Register
Wed, Jul 15 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (PDT) Zoom (West Coast) Register
Thu, Jul 16 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (PDT) Zoom (East Coast) Register
Sat, Jul 18 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Boston, MA Register
Sun, Jul 19 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pasadena, CA Register
Tue, Jul 21 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Minneapolis, MN Register
Tue, Jul 21 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM (PDT) International Zoom Register
Thu, Jul 23 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Chicago, IL (Glen Ellyn) Register
Sat, Jul 25 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Beverly Hills, CA Register
Sat, Jul 25 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Washington DC Register
Sun, Jul 26 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM La Jolla, CA Register
Sun, Jul 26 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Philadelphia, PA Register
Wed, Jul 29 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Seattle, WA Register
Sat, Aug 1 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Portola Valley, CA Register
Sun, Aug 2 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Lake Oswego, OR Register
Sat, Aug 8 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM San Diego (Spanish), CA Register
Sat, Aug 8 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Las Vegas, NV Register
Sun, Aug 9 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Denver, CO Register
Sun, Aug 9 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM New York, NY Register
Thu, Aug 13 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Honolulu, HI Register
Sun, Aug 16 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Napa, CA Register

Torero Tips for Success: Three Part Series

Join us for the Torero Tips for Success virtual series! In this series, you'll hear from administrators across various USD departments, offering an in-depth look at particular features of USD, including tips to prepare for the transition to college. This is a unique opportunity to get all your questions answered through dedicated sessions. Registration for this year's series will open in June.

June 17, 5:30 p.m. PDT

Torero Tips for Success 1: Beginning Your Torero Journey

  • USD Mission and Values
  • OLÉ! Weekend
  • Learning Community Experience
  • Your Academic Experience
  • Health and Wellness

July 22, 5:30 P.M. PDT

Torero Tips for Success 2: Your Support Network & Preparing for Arrival

  • Academics Q&A
  • Housing Details & Necessities
  • Auxiliary Services (dining, books, campus cash, & more!)
  • Support Systems - Who can you turn to? (i.e. Summer Scheduler, Faculty Advisor, Scholastic Assistant, Torero Connect Counselor)

August 12, 5:30 P.M. PDT

Torero Tips for Success 3: Cultivating Your Path Beyond the Classroom

  • Torero Athletics
  • Student Leadership and Involvement
  • Become a Changemaker
  • University Ministry and Spiritual Development
  • Safety on Campus