Step Three: Fall MAMBO

Fall MAMBO Aug 11-13

SAVE THE DATE: Fall MAMBO August 11-13, 2021

This three-day hybrid orientation will immerse you into the Privateer experience and prepare you for your first semester at UNO. It is required for all incoming first time, full time, first year students enrolled in UNIV 1001, Chem 1000, or Engr 1000 course to attend Fall MAMBO. Transfers are welcome to attend our New Transfer Experience track.

August 11 & 12 is virtual. August 13 is on-campus.

First time, first year students will meet virtually with your UNIV 1001, Chem 1000, or Engr 1000 class to discuss topics around your transition into our university and attend activities to help you get connected to fellow Privateers.

Schedules are customized for each UNIV 1001 section; if you switch sections, it may change your Fall MAMBO schedule!

Do you require disability-related accommodations to participate in Fall MAMBO? Please let us know by emailing nse@uno.edu.

Fall MAMBO Aug 11-13

Questions?

Student Involvement & Leadership

Email: nse@uno.edu

Phone: 504-280-6349

Preview what Fall MAMBO looks like below. Click on the button to learn more:

Spring MAMBO Sample Schedules:

Freshmen Sample Schedule

Transfer Sample Schedule

What is MAMBO?

MAMBO stands for Move-In, Academic Preparation, Making Memories, Building Connections, Orientation

MAMBO Acronym

Cheerful OLs leading a Campus Tour

Planning Guide: Student & Family To-Do Lists

Preparing for success in college takes a lot of work—and it starts now! Here are some things to keep in mind as you prepare for Fall MAMBO.

New Student Family Guide

To-Do List – Before You Arrive

Attend a Virtual or In-Person Orientation

Living on campus? Review your move-in information.

Submit Immunization Forms

Set up your UNO Username and Password. Need help? email helpdesk@uno.edu

Set up your Zoom Account. Log-in to myapps.uno.edu, click the Zoom App, and click sign in.

Pay your Fee Bill

Sign up for Privateer Alerts

Download Navigate Student App

Complete the Online Orientation Modules

Move-In Information

If you are living on campus, moving in is just one of many ways that MAMBO will help prepare you for a successful first year at UNO! To make sure you don't miss a thing, be sure to move in before (August 10) or after (August 14 & 15) MAMBO. Read more move-in information from Pontchartrain Halls and Privateer Place.

New International Students should follow the move-in information as directed by the Office of International Students & Scholars.

New Student Athletes will follow move-in instructions provided by the Athletics department and their coaches.

Highlights of Spring MAMBO

Each student's schedule will feature the following sessions:

UNIV 1001
In your UNIV 1001 course you will discuss the following topics:
- Course Expectations
- Technology at UNO
Small Groups

An Orientation Leader will lead your small group of UNIV 1001 classmates. Small groups will continue conversations started with your UNIV 1001 instructor.
Workshops

Connect with campus resources and academic departments while you learn tools to be successful at UNO.
Ask Big Questions

Students will self-select into groups to discuss issues facing them and what it means to be part of a community.
Evening Entertainment

More info coming soon!

COVID-19 Update

To ensure the safety of students, faculty, and staff we have made the decision to host Fall MAMBO in a hybrid format. We are working to make Fall MAMBO as fun and exciting as it would be fully in person!

For more information about the changes to the Fall Semester, Visit the University's COVID-19 response page.