V-Hawk Orientation 

Destination: Viterbo University

Welcome to Orientation!

Your journey continues with V-Hawk Orientation, a program designed to help you transition smoothly into life at Viterbo and explore all the opportunities our campus has to offer. Whether you are a first-year student just beginning your college experience or a transfer student joining us from another institution, Orientation is your first step in making Viterbo your new home. You will meet fellow students, connect with faculty and staff, and begin building a supportive community from day one. 

2025-26 Orientation Schedules

Why Orientiation Matters

Studies show that students who attend and participate in Orientation are more academically successful, more involved, and more knowledgeable about their campus than those who do not attend orientation programming. To support your success, V-Hawk Orientation is required for all new incoming first-year and transfer students.

Did you know? 

• 96% of our first-year and new transfer students say Orientation increases their comfort with the new environment.

• 96% say Orientation increases knowledge of on-campus resources.

• 92% say Orientation assists in meeting others and building a sense of belonging.

Please contact the Orientation team at orientation@viterbo.edu with any additional questions.