Fall 2026 ODI Kick Off Sign-Up

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The Office of Diversity & Inclusion and American Indian Learning Resource Center invites all first year students to participate in the annual ODI Kick-Off event!

ODI Kick-Off
Who: First-year students interested in learning about resources and services for students of color, LGBTQ+ students, and Indigenous students
What: A two-day experience to introduce students to campus, prepare you for UMD, and get you connected with other first-year students
Where: UMD Campus & Duluth
When: Early Move-In date: Aug. 23; Programming: Aug. 24 – 25, 2026

Cost: The program is FREE. Attendees will be able to move onto campus early to your designated housing assignment at no additional cost. Participation in all programming on Monday and Tuesday is required.

Register for the Kick-Off by July 25, 2026 to guarantee your spot.

Please Note: ODI Kick-Off may conflict with other UMD programs that invite students to move in early, such as BizDogs, World Languages & Culture LLC, and Band. Please cross-check your schedule and other committments to determine your availability.

For questions or accommodation requests, contact odi@d.umn.edu

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Hispanic/Latinx

Asian/Pacific Islander/Filipino

Indian/Southeast Asian

Middle Eastern/Arab

American Indian or Alaskan Native

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Other:

Do you consider yourself part of two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer communities?

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The Multicultural Center houses multiple student organizations. The organizations are open to everyone to join.

I am interested to learning more about the following student organizations.

Asian Pacific American Association

Black Student Association

Hmong Living in Unity and Balance

Indigenous Student Organization

International Club

Latinx/Chicanx Student Association

National Society of Black Engineers

Oromo Student Association

Queer and Allied Student Union

Queer Trans & Intersex, Black, Indigenous & People of Color Collective

South Asian Student Organization

Women's Resource and Action Center

Black Men Serving Excellence

Other:

I wil be living on Campus Fall 2026

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If any of the following activities were offered during this experience or within the first two weeks of classes starting, which would you be MOST LIKELY to attend

Tour of Duluth

Trip to the Store (Target/Walmart)

Visit local shopping center

Meet with secondary advisor or ODI staff person and or AILRC staff

Engaging with UMD Community

Dietary Restrictions or accessibility accommodations? (Ex: Fragrance Sensitivity, ASL Interpreter, Vegetarian).

What resources/areas of campus are you interested in learning more about?

Is there anything else we should know to make your experience as welcoming as possible?

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