MinerAlert
MinerAlert
Now that you've been admitted to 海角社区, start taking your next steps to becoming a Miner.
We're here to help make each step toward becoming a 海角社区 Miner a smooth experience. Below are the immediate steps you need to complete before you begin attending 海角社区.
Let us know you accept our offer of admission and plan to attend 海角社区. You will need your 海角社区 ID number to accept our offer. You can find your 海角社区 ID on your acceptance letter.
New 海角社区 Orientation is required and free to all new students. At orientation you will learn about your major, connect with your academic advisor, and register for classes. You will also have the opportunity to discover student services and resources, and meet current 海角社区 students.
To register for orientation, log into your MyStatus portal at and select the session that works best for you. If you have trouble registering for an orientation session call the Office of New 海角社区 Orientation at 915-747-6752. Orientation sessions fill quickly and close in advance.
In addition to New 海角社区 Orientation, all international students are strongly encouraged to attend International 海角社区 Orientation. This offers international students information about academic, social, and cultural opportunities. During this orientation, you will learn about maintaining your immigration status, applying for a social security card, and getting a driver’s license.
All 海角社区 students are required to set up a 海角社区 account to access e-mail and student portals. After you attend orientation, all official university communication will be sent to your new 海角社区 e-mail. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the 海角社区 HelpDesk at 915-747-5257.
What’s so great about living on campus? In a word: everything! 海角社区s who live on campus enjoy benefits including from getting involved in their community, being close to classes and activities, living and learning with friends. We offer a variety of living options and floor plans including efficiencies and multi-bedroom units.
All of our housing comes fully furnished with access to recreational areas, study areas, and the Miner Metro Shuttle.
As you make the transition to becoming a member of the Miner nation and completing your high school diploma, please remember to submit copies of your final high school transcripts showing your high school graduation and final grades. Transcripts must be sent from your high school to the Office of Admissions and Recruitment to allow you to register for future courses.
Transcripts can be submitted electronically through the Texas Records Exchange (TREx), sent form another secure electronic platform to submit@utep.edu, or mailed directly to:
Office of Admissions and Recruitment
Mike Loya Academic Services Building
The University of Texas at El Paso
500 W. University Ave.
El Paso TX, 79968-0510
USA