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Orientation
You are on to something amazing.
Orientation is a series of events, activities, and opportunities developed to assist you and your family transition to life at RIT. We help you establish a place within the RIT community, build community, and connect you with campus resources before classes even start.
Spring 2023 Orientation
Are you launching your RIT journey this Spring (2023)? Learn more about New Student Orientation - Friday, Jan. 13, 2023.
Fall 2023 Orientation
Are you launching your RIT journey in the Fall? Learn more about Welcome Days and New Student Orientation, starting Aug. 20-21, 2023.
Save the Dates - Fall 2023
Welcome Days
Aug. 20-21, 2023
If you will be living on campus, you will receive an email in July prompting you to select your preferred move-in-day. Students who will be commuting to campus are welcome on either Sunday, Aug. 20 or Monday, Aug. 21.
Family Orientation
Aug. 20-21, 2023
Activities to welcome parents and families to the RIT community will take place during RIT’s Welcome Days.
New Student Orientation
Aug. 22-27, 2023
Your formal Orientation experience will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 22, and will continue until classes begin on Monday, Aug. 28.
15:1
Student to Orientation Leader ratio
200+
Programs and events for you and your family
3K+
New Tigers this fall
300+
Student clubs and organizations at RIT