New Student Orientation
All incoming students will be required to participate in New Student Orientation that will take place virtually between August 17-20, 2020. Orientation is designed to welcome you to our vibrant community, learn about academic and student services, and explore ways to get involved during your time as a Stevens student. For registration and information regarding New Student Orientation, please refer to your Stevens email.
All new students must particiapte on their designated days for virtual orientation. Students are expected to review, participate, and complete all components of orientation. Through the orientation portal, all students will:
- Explore the unique history, mission, values, and spirit that embodies the Stevens community.
- Learn more about your academic school, department, and major from your respective deans, faculty, and administrative staff.
- Discover services and programs to help you grow and develop.
- Meet with your Peer Leader who is a current student in a closely aligned major with you sho will help build community, support you throughout your new student experience, and aid in your academic and social transition.
Online Orientation Components
Part One: Academic Orientation
For your Academic Orientation, all new students will receive communication regarding their specific program based upon their intended major. Academic Orientation will be seperated by the academic schools for each day. Students can expect to participate in Academic Orientation from 10:00am-4:00pm on their respective day. The schedule will be as follows:
Part Two: Campus Life Orientation
For your Campus Life Orientation, all new students will participate on the same day and will join in both live and recorded sessions, actively engage in informative workshops, and contribute to lively conversation with other incoming peers. This orientation is designed to help provide you with the resources necessary to navigate your time as a Stevens student. Students can expect to participate in Campus Life Orientation on the designated day from 10:00am-5:00pm.
- Thursday August 20, 2020- All New Students
Residential Students
All students living within Stevens housing will receive information from Residential and Dining Services and Residential Education regarding how to sign up for your specific move-in day and time between August 26-30, 2020. Please refer to your Stevens email for this communication.
Commuter Students
All incoming commuter students are invited to participate in our virtual welcome days from August 26-30. More information about these days and how to sign up for events will be sent to your Stevens email in mid-August. Note: You will check-in on Monday August 31 between 10:00am-5:00pm in the Student Center. During this time you will receive your welcome bag and swag exclusive to the Class of 2024.
Welcome Days (In-Person)
Between August 26-30, students living in Stevens housing will select a specific move-in day and time during that period. Once a student arrives on-campus, they will have both in-person and virtual social events to participate in with the Class of 2024. On each day, students will have a choice of choosing between virtual or in-person programs depending on their interest, comfort, and availability. These social events will aim to help incoming students make friends, build community, and have fun during their first few days on campus! Students will receive more information on how to participate in these programs closer to their arrival.
