9-9:45am | Campus Rec Center | Deep Water X This little-to-no impact class gives you the opportunity to get a great workout without putting any added stress on your joints. With a variety of cardio, core, and strength work you can look forward to a full body workout, using the water to do moves we can’t do on land. Deep Water X is ideal for participants of all body types, abilities, and fitness levels. No swim experience required! | Academic & Student Recreation Center (ASRC) Pool |
9am-12pm | Basic Needs Hub / Office of Academic Affairs | Basic Needs Hub Open House Stop by the Basic Needs Hub for an open house on Transfer Appreciation Day. Grab some snacks and hygiene items, and hear about resources available to you. | Smith Memorial Student Union (SMSU) 435 |
9am-6pm | Library | Research Help at the Library Stop by the PSU Library Research Help Desk (in the first floor computer lab) from 9am-6pm and find out how you can get help from a librarian. Tell them you're a transfer student for a sweet treat! | PSU Library - 1875 SW Park Avenue |
10-11:30am | Future Connect at PSU | Field Trip to the Oregon Historical Society Museum We’re excited to welcome any and all Future Connect students, whether you've already transferred or are planning to transfer, to celebrate Transfer Appreciation Day by discovering the stories that have helped shape Oregon! Join us in exploring interactive museum exhibits that are minutes from PSU. This is a FREE Event. Bring PSU Student ID and proof of Multnomah county residency if possible! Register to confirm attendance. | Meet at Fariborz Maseeh Hall (FMH) 342H - then we will walk to the Oregon Historical Society Museum together. |
10am-12pm | Student Services with Children | Resource Center for Students with Children Open House Stop by the Resource Center for Students with Children (RCSC) for an open house on Transfer Appreciation Day. Grab some snacks while you are here! | Smith Memorial Student Union (SMSU) 462 |
11:30am-1pm | University Honors College | Honors Transfer Social Transfer Honors students: stop by the Honors House for Transfer Appreciation Day. Grab some lunch to go, or enjoy it at the Honors House with other Honors students, faculty and staff! | Honors House - 1632 SW 12th Avenue |
12-1pm | Campus Rec Center | Gentle Yoga This slow-paced and alignment-based practice facilitates ease and awareness in the body through using a combination of gentle yin yoga stretches to release tension in the fascia, restorative poses, and breathing and meditation techniques. Gentle Yoga is appropriate for anyone from the absolute beginner to the experienced yogi looking to bring an element of deep relaxation to their practice. | Academic & Student Recreation Center (ASRC) 440/41 |
10am-12pm | Future Connect at PSU, Transfer and Returning Student Resource Center (TRSRC), University Career Center (UCC) | Introduction to Interviewing for Future Connect Students In honor of Transfer Appreciation Day, PSU Future Connect and the University Career Center are hosting an interviewing workshop just for Future Connect students! Free lunch and $40 gift cards will be provided for FC students who attend. RSVP here | Fariborz Maseeh Hall (FMH) 342 |
12-1pm | Admissions Office | Virtual Transfer Application Workshop Application Workshops are an opportunity for you to learn more about the Portland State University student experience. Admissions representations will be available to answer questions about the transfer process, applying to PSU, and our academic programs. PSU will waive the $60 application fee for attendees. (International students are not eligible for the fee waiver.) Register here. | Register via Zoom for location |
12-2pm | Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) | Ask SHAC (Center for Student Health & Counseling) Tabling Stop by SHAC for information about SHAC services, and grab some swag! | SHAC Entry - University Center Building (UCB) Suite 200- 1880 SW 6th Ave. |
12:30-2:30pm | Campus Recreation Center | Tabling with Campus Rec Center! Come by and visit Campus Rec to grab some swag, learn about our this term's events, and ask questions! | Academic & Student Recreation Center (ASRC) - 2nd Floor |
1-2pm | Education Abroad | Education Abroad 101 for Transfer Students! Take your first step to studying abroad with PSU by attending this Ed Abroad 101 session! Don’t assume that it’s too late to go abroad once you transfer to PSU, in fact, the majority of PSU students who study abroad are transfer students! Tons of short-term, academic-specific programs and internships allow you to stay on track for graduation. Many of the programs are low-cost and we even offer credit-bearing international internships. Whether you study overseas for two weeks or a year, there is a program that will fit your individual needs! | Karl Miller Center (KMC) 605 |
1-5pm | School of Business Career Center | Resume Tips and Tricks with the School of Business Career Center Get your resume reviewed before the Spring All Majors & Accounting Career Fair on April 23rd! Career coaches will be available on-campus to help you craft a strong resume that reflects your skills and experience. This event is part of PSU's annual Transfer Appreciation Day celebration. If you're a transfer student, stop by to get your resume reviewed and learn tips for making the most of your college experience and how to jump start your career! Appointments are recommended, walk-ins are welcome. | Karl Miller Center (KMC) 410 |
3-5pm | Transfer & Returning Student Resource Center (TRSRC) | Tabling with the TRSRC! Stop by the Rec Center to chat with the TRSRC, and pick up some swag from our team and campus partners! | Academic and Student Recreation Center (ASRC) 2nd Floor - Campus Recreation |
4:30-6pm | PSU Outdoor Program, Campus Rec, & Transfer & Returning Student Resource Center (TRSRC) | Transfer Appreciation Student Climb Night! Join the Outdoor Program and other transfer students at the Campus Rec for an introduction to the Climbing Center. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 4:30pm for introductions and an overview of the space. Before heading to the Climbing Center please make sure to complete the climber orientation quiz at Member Services. Then grab a wristband and some climbing shoes at the Equipment Check-Out Desk, and you'll be ready to climb! If you need accommodations or adaptive climbing equipment please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu. | Academic & Student Recreation Center (ASRC), 3rd Floor - PSU Climbing Center |
5:15-6:15pm | Campus Rec Center | Full Body Strength This full body resistance training class will help you realize your strength through the use of free weights, body bars, and more to work every major muscle group in the body. Instruction and participation focus is on correct lifting techniques, with the use of light to moderate weights and higher repetitions. Use the energy of class to help you reach your goals! | Academic & Student Recreation Center (ASRC) 440/41 |
11am-3pm | University Career Center | Portland State All Majors and Accounting 2025 Career Fair Identify jobs and internships, practice networking, and connect face-to-face with recruiters at the All Majors & Accounting Fair! At the fair, you’ll learn about potential job and internship opportunities that may align with your interests and career goals. Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with employers from diverse industries and spark professional connections! | PSU Viking Pavilion |
BONUS EVENT! Wednesday April 23rd: 4-6pm | Admissions Office | Transfer Open House At the Transfer Open House you will visit the PSU campus and connect with Admissions staff, the Transfer and Returning Student Resource Center, and current students. We’ll go over the transfer admissions process, how your credits will transfer, and review the admissions application. PSU will waive the $60 application fee for Transfer Open House attendees. Register here. | University Welcome Center 1800 SW 6th Ave |