New Student Orientation

Orientation introduces new students to life as a Rider Bronc. This fun-filled and informative event offers opportunities for you to get to know your classmates and prepare for a successful transition to college life. Orientation is for enrolled students only; please make sure you have made your deposit to the University to confirm your enrollment prior to registering for a session. If you have any questions, please contact us at 609-896-5314 or [email protected]. 

Please note, international students must visit the Office of International Education page for details about International Student Orientation and other important pre-arrival information for global scholars.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Registration is open for students entering in the Spring 2025 start term. We encourage you to register early.

If you have questions or need to reschedule, please contact [email protected] for support.

Important information

• Orientation is mandatory.
• Placement testing should be completed prior to Orientation. 
• Prior to your arrival on campus for orientation, students will be given access to our Canvas course, "Becoming a Bronc - Your Guide to Success," which includes important information about campus resources, policies, and expectations to ensure a successful start to your academic journey as a Bronc.

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Resources: 

• Campus map
• Student Accessibility and Support Services (PDF)
• Resources for parents and families of new students