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FAQs: Start Fresh Student Organization Fair

What is the Start Fresh Student Organization Fair?
An event that offers registered student organizations an opportunity to introduce their organization to new incoming students.

When is the Start Fresh Student Organization Fair held?
The Start Fresh Student Organization Fair is held in late August, one day before classes begin, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Who can register an organization for participation in the event?
To register to participate in the Student Organization Fair, you must be an authorized representative. To update contact information for your organization, visit the Student Organization Center (SOC), located on the fourth floor of the Student Services Building.

Does my organization need to be a registered student organization to sign up?
Yes, organizations must in good standing and registered with the SOC to be eligible to participate in the fair.

Are there guidelines for participating in the Student Organization Fair?
Guidelines for participating in the Student Organization Fair are available here.

Who do I contact if my organization has registered for the fair but is unable to attend?
Notify New Student Services at 512-471-3304 by noon on the Friday prior to your confirmed date. Failure to provide prior notification will result in forfeiture of your organization's remaining tabling dates.

Does my organization need to provide its own table for this event?
Each participating organization will be provided with one 6-foot table and two folding chairs. You may not use your own tables.

How do I register my organization?
Registration begins in mid-June. Space is limited and is filled on a first-come, first-reserved basis. A registration link will appear on this page when registration for the Start Fresh Student Organization Fair becomes available.