Below is the outline of what you can expect from your student orientation experience. We value creating accessible opportunities for new and continuing students. Click here to learn more about our universal accommodations provided at orientation. We want to ensure students are able to fully participate in their orientation program. If you require any additional accommodations, please contact us - transition@echo.rutgers.edu.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Check In
Livingston Student Center, Concourse
9:35 AM - 9:50 AM
Welcome
Livingston Student Center, Livingston Hall
9:55 AM - 10:15 AM
Small Group Meeting
Livingston Student Center, Various Locations
10:25 AM - 10:55 AM
Campus Navigation
Livingston Student Center, Livingston Hall
Before you head out on all give campuses, get a quick layout and basics of how the buses navigate all give campuses.
11:00 AM - 12:10 PM
Campus Excursions
It's time to get on the buses and explore the campus. You will meet with your Orientation Leader to understand how all five campuses connect.
12:15 PM - 12:55 PM
Lunch
Livingston Dining Commons/Livingston Student Center
Students will rotate between Lunch and Resource Fair. Check the Campus Resources that will be present. This is your opportunity to connect and learn more about the different resources at Rutgers.
1:05 PM - 1:45 PM
Resource Fair
Livingston Student Center/Livingston Dining Commons
Students will rotate between Lunch and Resource Fair. Check the Campus Resources that will be present. This is your opportunity to connect and learn more about the different resources at Rutgers.
1:55 PM - 2:15 PM
Small Group Meeting
Livingston Dining Commons
2:25 PM - 2:55 PM
Communities Panel
Livingston Student Center
Transitioning into a new school can be overwhelming. Through this panel you'll have the opportunity to listen, learn, and ask about ways to find your new community through areas such as club sports, interfaith organizations, and student leadership opportunities.
3:05 PM - 3:25 PM
Next Steps
Livingston Student Center, Livingston Hall
Wrap-up of the day and sharing information about key events happening during the spring semester.
