Early Bird Orientation 2026
Tuesday, Aug. 25
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 1–2:30 p.m. | Check-in for on-campus students (MUST check in no later than 2:30 PM) | Student Union (1st Floor) |
| 1–3 p.m. | Move In | Residence Halls Assigned |
| 2:30–3:15 p.m. | Check-in for off-campus students | Student Union (1st Floor) |
| 3:30 p.m. | Welcome for students | BRC 211 |
| 3:30–5 p.m. | Meeting for families of students | BRC 122 |
| 5 p.m. | Farewell to families | Assisi Courtyard (Rain Location: BRC Lobby) |
| 5:30 p.m. | Dinner with Peer Ambassadors | The Caf |
Wednesday, Aug. 26
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 9–10 a.m. | Breakfast | BRC 123 |
| 10–10:30 a.m. | Technology Session | BRC 201 |
| 10:30–10:45 a.m. | Break | Meet in Assisi Courtyard by 10:45 |
| 10:45 a.m.–noon | Introduction to the HUB for Student Success | MRC 332 |
| Noon–1:30 p.m. | Lunch with First-Gen Faculty | BRC Patio (Rain location: BRC Foyer) |
| 1:30–1:45 p.m. | Break and Transition | BRC 123 & Assisi Courtyard |
| 1:45–3:30 p.m. | Ambassador Panel and Sessions | BRC 123 |
| 3:30–4:30 p.m. | Coffee & Chill | Sr. Thea Bowman Center |
Thursday, Aug. 27
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 9:30–10:30 a.m. | Breakfast & Thrive, Don't Just Survive: Self-Care in College | BRC 123 |
| 11 a.m. | Food Trucks & Resource Fair | Assisi Courtyard |
*Only students who have been accepted into TRIO/Student Support Services are able to attend Early Bird Orientation
Interested in attending Early Bird Orientation and all TRIO can offer? Click here to apply.