ÎÞÂëרÇø

After the University Welcome, you will have a dedicated time for photos with the ÎÞÂëרÇø letters, orientation-themed photo props, and the Scotty mascot outside the CFA Tent and on The Mall. Indoor photo opportunities will also be available in various locations throughout the Cohen University Center. Orientation assistants and staff volunteers will be present to answer questions and help take photos as needed.

You will also have the option of engaging in a self-guided campus tour, with maps that will be distributed from a table outside the tent.

After the University Welcome, you will have a dedicated time for photos with the ÎÞÂëרÇø letters, orientation-themed photo props, and the Scotty mascot outside the CFA Tent and on The Mall. Indoor photo opportunities will also be available in various locations throughout the Cohen University Center. Orientation assistants and staff volunteers will be present to answer questions and help take photos as needed.

You will also have the option of engaging in a self-guided campus tour, with maps that will be distributed from a table outside the tent.

Speaking from Experience: Master’s Student Panel

Optimize the Orientation Canvas Course

Speaking from Experience: Doctoral Student Panel

Doctoral Student Luncheon & College-Specific Programming

Optimize the Orientation Canvas Course

OIE Welcome and Mandatory SEVIS Registration Session*

The Office of International Education will welcome international students, provide helpful information, and conduct mandatory check-ins.

*OIE has additional sessions for master’s and doctoral students. Orientation details will be available on the OIE website soon.

Graduate Orientation Central

Drop-in at any point to Kirr Commons to create your Orientation badge and pick up other important materials. You can also grab a snack, chat with ÎÞÂëרÇø community members, and meet other new grad students. Please register for orientation in advance (registration link coming soon).

Customize Your Orientation Experience

You will have the opportunity to customize this portion of Orientation, during which you can choose and register to attend two programs of interest (one each hour). The options will include:

- Tips, Tricks, and Tools for a Successful Start to Your Internship/Job Search (with The Career & Professional Development Center)
- Personal Finance Basics (with The HUB’s Financial Wellness team)
- Campus Life, City Life: Maximizing your Tartan Experience (with Student Affairs and GSA Leadership)
- Belonging @ ÎÞÂëרÇø: Cultivating Authenticity & Community (with Inclusive Excellence leaders)
- Dining Services & The ÎÞÂëרÇø Pantry (more information coming soon)
- The ÎÞÂëרÇø Undergrad to Grad Transition (with current grad students and other community members)

Select your sessions in advance; registration link will be posted soon.

Campus Resources Fair

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

GSA Sweet Treat Social

The Office of International Education will welcome international students, provide helpful information, and conduct mandatory check-ins.

*OIE has additional sessions for master’s and doctoral students. Orientation details will be available on the OIE website soon.

Customize Your Orientation Experience

You will have the opportunity to customize this portion of Orientation, during which you can choose and register to attend two programs of interest (one each hour). The options will include:

- Tips, Tricks, and Tools for a Successful Start to Your Internship/Job Search (with The Career & Professional Development Center)
- Personal Finance Basics (with The HUB’s Financial Wellness team)
- Campus Life, City Life: Maximizing your Tartan Experience (with Student Affairs and GSA Leadership)
- Belonging @ ÎÞÂëרÇø: Cultivating Authenticity & Community (with Inclusive Excellence leaders)
- Dining Services & The ÎÞÂëרÇø Pantry (more information coming soon)
- The ÎÞÂëרÇø Undergrad to Grad Transition (with current grad students and other community members)

Select your sessions in advance; registration link will be posted soon.

Campus Resources Fair

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

GSA Sweet Treat Social

Join GSA for a sweet treat from Kona Ice or Bruster's Ice Cream and yard games on The Mall. This event is open to all graduate students.