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August 16-19, 2026
SURVIVAL is sponsored by the BCM every August before the semester begins. HUNDREDS of NEW UT MARTIN students have enjoyed the experience of MOVING IN EARLY, MAKING NEW FRIENDS, JOINING A FAITH COMMUNITY, and LEARNING HOW TO SURVIVE COLLEGE!
SURVIVAL '26
SURVIVAL '26 right around the corner!
Registration is currently OPEN!
Moving in early helps you adjust to the living on campus
Making New Friends
Connecting with a faith community in college
Olivia
“Going to SURVIVAL really sparked my want for Jesus to be in my life in college. I'm so glad I went and connected with some great people."
Katherine
"SURVIVAL was awesome! It helped me see that there are Christian organizations to get involved with and people that are like minded also going to UT Martin."
Cody
“SURVIVAL was such an amazing experience! Moving in early was a big help and making new friends helped me make the adjustment to UTM!”
Survival '26 Schedule
SUNDAY (Aug. 16)
*8am--Begin Moving into Campus Housing
*5pm---Survival Kickoff (light dinner)
*For students, family,& those who helped move in
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MONDAY-WEDNESDAY (Aug. 17-19)
*8am--Breakfast
*9:00am--Sessions/Small Groups/Activities
*Noon--Lunch by Local Churches
*1:30pm--Free Time
*5:30pm--Dinner by Local Churches
*7:00pm--Evening Activities
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