Orientation

Congratulations on becoming part of the Terrapin family! We are so happy you will be joining us.
This is an exciting time for you and your families and we are here to help make this a smooth transition for all. We are committed to providing an impactful, meaningful, and safe experience for students living in our residence halls. We highlighted a few key aspects to help you learn more about on-campus living below.

Step Into Your New Home
Read our step into your new home brochure to learn all you need to know about residence hall life.

Orientation Video
Watch our previous orientation video for a tour of the residence halls and information about the assignments and moving processes.
Room Layouts
Take a peek into our residence hall rooms with our 360 virtual tours feature.

Housing Assignment
Learn about the housing assignment and room/roommate selection processes.
Planning for Your Arrival
Review what items to bring, what to expect from roommate relationships, and how you might decorate your room.

Policies & Resources
Look over our Community Living Handbook to understand your rights and responsibilities and learn about our safety policies and resources.
Orientation Sessions
Our partners in the Office of Student Orientation and Transition provide several orientation programs for new students and families. Visit the Orientation website for dates and schedules.