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 advising appointment, you'll register for courses for your first term. Watch your BuckeyeMail account for more information.
Summer 2025 admits: Students admitted for summer 2025 will participate in orientation on April 14. Registration will open in mid-March.
Autumn 2025 admits: Students admitted for autumn 2025 can view their orientation date below by their program of study. Registration will open in late March.
| Program of study | Dates |
|---|---|
| Architecture | May 19, June 16 |
| Art: Dance | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Art: Design | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Art: all other majors | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Arts and Sciences: Undecided | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Biological Sciences | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Biological Sciences: Neuroscience | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Business | April 21, May 12, June 16, July 28 |
| Dental Hygiene | May 19, July 28 |
| Education and Human Ecology | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Engineering | May 12, June 16 |
| Environment and Natural Resources | April 21, May 19, June 16 |
| Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences | April 21, May 12, May 19, July 28 |
| Health and Rehabilitation Sciences | May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Humanities | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| John Glenn College of Public Affairs | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Mathematical and Physical Sciences | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Music | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Nursing | April 21, May 19 and June 16 |
| Pharmacy | May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Public Health | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| Social Work | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |
| University Exploration | April 21, May 12, May 19, June 16, July 28 |