New View

Students listening to a staff member during a New View session.

Your Home Away from Home

New View is a community of out-of-state, first-year students who have made UA their home away from home. New View is for any student who wants to build community, foster lasting friendships and engage in the campus community through student involvement opportunities.


Attend New View Events

At New View events, you can expect to connect with other out-of-state, first-year students, as you make UA your home away from home.
Join us for a community dinner or event this semester!

Out-of-state, First Year Community Dinners

Community Dinners

  • Tuesday, January 19 from 5-6:30PM at 323 Russell Hall
  • Tuesday, February 16 from 5-6:30PM at 323 Russell Hall
  • Tuesday, March 16 from 5-6:30PM at 323 Russell Hall
  • Tuesday, April 20 from 5-6:30PM at 323 Russell Hall

New View Staycation

Start off your long weekend by connecting with new friends for a Game Night!

  • Friday, January 15 from 5-7PM at 323 Russell Hall
Out-of-state, First Year Staycation Game Night
Out-of-state, First Year Community Events

Community Events

Check back soon for more events!


New View Ambassadors

New View Ambassadors are a dynamic group of out-of-state rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors at UA who support the New View freshman participants in their transition from high school to college at UA.  


First-Generation, Out-of-State Students

Coffee Chats

Coffee Chats

Connect with other first-gen, out-of-state freshman students over coffee and conversation at the UA Student Center Starbucks. Coffee is on us!

  • Next Coffee Chat: Friday, November 13

Walk and Talk Wednesdays

Join other first-gen, out-of-state freshman students every other Wednesday for a Quad Walk, starting at Denny Chimes at 10:00 AM!

  • Next Walk: November 18, 2026
Walk and Talk Wednesday