Fall Orientation

Image from Fall 2021 Orientation

Each August, we are thrilled to welcome in a new class of students to IC through a comprehensive, inclusive, FUN orientation program! New first-year and transfer students will have the chance to connect with faculty and staff, get familiar with campus resources, learn about all of the opportunities available to you as an IC student, while also participating in exciting social events and winning prizes.

Stay tuned for more information about Fall 2024 Orientation, including Parent and Family sessions, Athlete Orientation, and more.

Summer Webinar Recordings for New Students & Their Parents/Families

Want to get a head start? Check out the 2023 NSTP New Family & Supporter Wednesday Webinars:

July 5: Family Webinar Session 1- Academics at IC
- Guest panelists include: Admissions, Academic Deans, Student Accessibility Services, Tutoring and Academic Services
July 12: Family Webinar Session 2- Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives: Physical and Mental Support
- Guest panelists include: Center for Counseling and Psychological Services, Public Safety, Health Promotions
July 19: Family Webinar Session 3- You Belong: Finding Community on Campus
- Guest panelists include: Office of Student Engagement, International Programs, First Gen/MLK Scholars, LGBT Services, Office of Religious and Spiritual Life
July 26: Student Affairs & Campus Life Webinar for New & Returning Students & Families
- Guests from Res Life, Orientation, Dining, Jumpstart/ Student Engagement, and Health Services

Family & Supporter Resources

Please review our resources pages to help you support your student's transition to Ithaca.

Family & Supporter Resources