Starting your journey at Indiana University begins with a strong foundation. New Student Orientation is designed to help you prepare for academics, connect with campus resources, and feel confident arriving on campus. The Office of Orientation & Enrollment Programs will guide you through the process—including academic advising and course registration and your Foundations of Orientation experience—so you know what to do next and when to do it.
Supporting New Undergraduate Students
Need help?
Have a question about orientation? Contact the Orientation team. If you're an international Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, contact OIS with questions about your requirements.
Complete your bucket list
This is your list of must-do activities at IU, traditions and experiences that help you build connections and lifelong memories.
Become a leader
Learn how to become an Orientation Leader (OL) and help Ï㽶ÊÓƵs get to know campus and start their IU experience.
The Indiana Promise
Get to know the Indiana Promise and understand your role in building your success and a supportive IU community.
Support your Ï㽶ÊÓƵ
Learn more about how families and supporters can take part in New Student Orientation and help your Ï㽶ÊÓƵ as they begin their IU journey.
Navigate Your First Year
Download the to start creating your first-year experience. View event schedules, learn about helpful resources, and connect to campus—all from your phone!