When do I Arrive?

Students at Orientation Check-in

First-Year and Transfer Students

All new students (first year and transfer) are required to come for the entire week of New Student Orientation beginning Wednesday, August 28, 2013 and continuing to Monday, September 2nd.  Please see the Orientation Week at a Glance.

Johnston Center Students
If you are a Johnston first-year student, you are also required to arrive on Wednesday, August 28th. Once you have completed the mandatory orientation registration process in the Hunsaker University Center Lobby between 8a.m.-1p.m., please check into your residence hall. We will be having an afternoon and evening of community introductions and events. Parents are encouraged to join that night's festivities and stay over for the orientation activities on Thursday, August 29th.

International Students
New international students may choose to arrive on Tuesday, August 27th. Miral Charabi, International Student Analyst, will send additional information regarding arrangements for early arrival and transportation from LAX. Please be sure to contact Miral Charabi during your first two days on campus - (909) 748-8716 or first floor, Hunsaker.

Fall Sport Athletes
First year and transfer students who are participating in a fall sport will be required to arrive on campus earlier for health screening and practices.

Arrival dates and times are as follows: 

  • Football, Saturday August 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at Casa Loma Room.
  • Men's & Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Men's & Women's Cross-country, Men's Water polo and Cheer Team, Sunday August 18, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at Orton Center.

You will receive additional information and changes about your early arrival schedule directly from your coaching staff.

Returning Students
The halls open for all returning students on Sunday, September 1st @ 1 p.m.  Please go directly to your residence hall.


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