Orientation

Freshman Orientation

Orientation assists all new students, freshman and transfer, with their transition to life at the University. The program is the link between the admissions process and students' arrival at the University for their first semester. The emphasis is on scheduling, academic and social integration and providing a natural connection to the strong sense of community at the University. Click here for more information.

2012 Group

Transfer Orientation

An introduction to The University of Scranton for transfer students and opportunity to register for classes, participate in necessary academic tests and meet new friends! Click here for more information.

Commuter Day

Commuter Day is a day long getaway at The University of Scranton's retreat house at Chapman Lake. The day offers ways for commuters to get involved on campus, time for small group discussions on life at Scranton, and a chance to meet fellow commuters. Click here for more information.

Fall Welcome

This first weekend of the school year for the University Community is filled with lots of excitement! Details on move-in, a schedule for students and families, the summer book assignment and fall move-in volunteer sign-ups can be found here.

F.I.R.S.T.

F.I.R.S.T.: Freshmen Involved in Reflective Service Together is a week long program open to forty incoming freshmen. This program offers the opportunity for a week of service in the Scranton community immediately preceding Fall Welcome. Interested? Click here for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Meet the Orientation Team!

Area Hotel Information

Looking for a place to stay during Orientation or Fall Welcome? Click here for a list of Hotels in the local area.

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