On your orientation date, you'll attend an overview session from 10 to 11:15 a.m. EST.
An academic advisor will contact you to schedule a separate advising appointment, which may occur on a different date than your overview. During your adivisng appointment, you'll register for courses for your first term. Watch your BuckeyeMail account for more information.
Students from different majors participate in orientation programs at different times. Find orientation dates by program of study and term of entry below.
| Program of study | Dates |
|---|---|
| Architecture | November 30, December 7 |
| Art | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Arts and Sciences: undecided | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Biological Sciences | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Business | November 16, December 7 |
| Dental Hygiene | November 9, November 16 |
| Education and Human Ecology | November 30, December 7 |
| Engineering | November 16, December 7 |
| Environment and Natural Resources | November 9, December 7 |
| Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Health and Rehabilitation Sciences | November 16, December 7 |
| Health and Wellness Innovation in Health Care | November 9 |
| Humanities | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| John Glenn College of Public Affairs | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Music | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Nursing (includes RN to BSN) | November 9 |
| Pharmacy | November 16, December 7 |
| Public Health | November 16, December 7 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| Social Work | November 16, November 30, December 7 |
| University Exploration | November 9, November 16, November 30, December 7 |