Fall Orientation Schedule

Students playing with a giant parachute at Field Day 2023.

Photo by Alyssa Beebe

Fall 2025 Orientation Schedule

9 a.m.–3 p.m., Early Arrival Move-in and Orientation Check-in (for Jumpstart participants, international students, and certain fall athletes), Athletics and Events Center Arena
- Check in to receive your room key, ID card, and orientation materials then move in to your residence hall.
1–2:45 p.m., Early Arrival Resource Fair, Athletics and Events Center Arena
3–5 p.m., Early Arrival Parent and Family Orientation Sessions
- 3–3:45 p.m., Just Between Us, Athletics and Events Center Arena
- 4–5 p.m., Academics at IC, Various Locations
5–9 p.m., Jumpstart Welcome Dinner & Activity
- Students accepted into the Jumpstart program will meet staff and fellow new students over dinner, then join up with their specific Jumpstart groups for an activity.

9 a.m.–5 p.m., Jumpstart Program, Various locations
Schedule TBD, Fall Athlete Orientation, Check back soon for more information
7:30-10 p.m., Jumpstart Closing & Student Activities Board Sponsored Movie Night

9 a.m.–3 p.m., New Student Move-in and Orientation Check-in, Athletics and Events Center
- Check in to receive your room key, ID card, and orientation materials then move in to your residence hall.
6:30–7:30 p.m., Residential Life Cluster Gatherings (required for all students living on campus)
7:30–8:30 p.m., Residential Life Floor Meetings (required for all students living on campus)
8:30–10:30 p.m., Residential Learning Communities (RLC) Social Event (required for all students living in an RLC)

1–2:45 p.m., Resource Fair, Athletics & Events Center Arena
3–5 p.m., Parent and Family Orientation Sessions
- 3–3:45 p.m., Just Between Us , Athletics and Events Center Arena
- 4–5 p.m., Academics at IC , Various Locations
4–6 p.m., Dinner with Your Orientation Leader
8:30–10:30 p.m., Themed Living Lounge Events with Residential Life

12–2 p.m., Community Lunch
4:15–5:15 p.m., Center for Career Exploration & Development: Ponder with Pizza
5:30–7:30 p.m., Shabbat Services & Dinner
8–11 p.m., BINGO
8–11 p.m., Glow Party

9 a.m.–3 p.m., *New Student Move-in and Orientation Check-in , Athletics and Events Center
- Check in to receive your room key, ID card, and orientation materials then move in to your residence hall.
1–2:45 p.m., Resource Fair , Athletics & Events Center Arena
3–5 p.m., Parent and Family Orientation Sessions
- 3–3:45 p.m., Just Between Us , Athletics and Events Center Arena
- 4–5 p.m., Academics at IC , Various Locations
4–6 p.m., Dinner with Your Orientation Leader
6:30–7:30 p.m., *Residential Life Cluster Gatherings (*required for all students living on campus)
7:30–8:30 p.m., *Residential Life Floor Meetings (*required for all students living on campus)
8:30–10:30 p.m., *Residential Learning Communities (RLC) Social Event (*required for all students living in an RLC)
8:30–10:30 p.m., Themed Living Lounge Events with Residential Life

9:30–10:45 a.m., *Small Group Meeting 2 with Your Orientation Leader
11 a.m.–noon, *Convocation
12–2 p.m., Community Lunch
2–4 p.m., *Academic Session 2
4:15–5:15 p.m., Center for Career Exploration & Development: Ponder with Pizza
5:30–7:30 p.m., Shabbat Services & Dinner
8–11 p.m., BINGO
8–11 p.m., Glow Party