New Student Orientation

Welcome to the BUA Family!

Your journey begins here, and we are honored to walk alongside you as you pursue your calling-academically, spiritually, and personally.

Next New Student Orientation: Coming Soon

Location: BUA Student Center, 2418 W. Ansley Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78224 REGISTER

What to Expect?

New Student Orientation is designed to help you transition smoothly into university life. You’ll get to know our campus, meet faculty and staff, connect with fellow students, and learn about the resources available to support your success.

Whether you’re joining us as a first-time freshman, transfer student, or international learner, orientation will equip you with the tools and community you need to thrive at BUA.

NSO Dates

 

 

Spring 2026 January 16, 2026 Fall 2026

Orientation Highlights

• Meet Your Professors: Engage with faculty, advisors, and peers who are here to support your journey.
• Campus Life Overview: Explore spiritual life, student organizations, and campus activities.
• Academic Readiness: Understand degree plans, registration, and academic support services.
• Faith & Purpose: Learn how BUA integrates faith and learning in every aspect of campus life.
• Family Welcome – Special sessions for parents and guardians (available in English and Spanish).

Have questions? Reach out to us

Yari Fernandez, Recruitment Coordinator
+210.928.3166
yari.fernandez@bua.edu

Mary Ranjel, Director of Admissions
+210.924.4338
mary.ranjel@bua.edu