Schedule of Events: New Student Orientation

 

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Session 1: Wednesday-Thursday, June 17-18
Session 2: Monday-Tuesday, June 22-23
Session 3: Thursday-Friday June 25-26
Session 4: Monday-Tuesday, June 29-30

Day 1 Highlights (Midtown Campus)

  • Morning Check-in on Litchfield Hall Plaza (rain: Newbury Hall) & Welcome in Ives Concert Hall 
    • Students and families arrive, connect with Orientation Leaders, and attend a university-wide welcome. Parents attend selected sessions.
  • Late Morning Programming 
    • Rotations including ID services, technology sessions, and student engagement activities.
  • Lunch & Resource Engagement 
    • Students connect with campus departments and support services through focused informational department visits.
  • Afternoon & Evening Engagement 
    • Sessions focused on involvement, advising, recreation, and community-building activities to include entertainment.
  • Evening Community Building 
    • Residence Life introductions, social activities, and the overnight experience.

 

Day 2 Highlights (Midtown & Westside Campuses)

  • Breakfast & Title IX Program 
    • Focus on student wellbeing and university expectations.
  • Academic Program Sessions 
    • Students meet with deans, faculty, and some of our returning students to learn about their majors on their respective campuses.
  • Westside Experience & Lunch 
    • Students shuttle to Westside for programming and dining.
  • Student Life & Involvement 
    • Highlights of student engagement, career, athletics, and the arts.
  • Closing & Departure
    • Closing ceremony in VPAC, return to Midtown, and check-out of Newbury Hall.

Meals, water, and snacks will be provided throughout the day.

 * Schedule subject to change.  Please check back for additional information.

Please park in the Midtown Campus, White Street Garage, and follow the signs to check in.

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