Summer 2025 orientation registration is now open!
When registering for your New Student Orientation Session, keep in mind:
- Be flexible with your summer plans! We offer 16 orientation sessions in June & July and 2 one-day sessions in August.
- All dates are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Plan to attend the full day and a half program, activities cannot be adjusted & all are mandatory.
- Your session will coincide with a July/August fall course registration date. You must be available to access course registration online during this window. These registration windows will be posted before Orientation registration opens.
- We encourage you to register family members/guests for the Family Orientation program.
2025 First-Year Orientation Dates
| Orientation Session Dates | Fall Course Registration Dates |
| Session 1: Wednesday, June 11 – Thursday, June 12 | begins Monday, July 7 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 8 at 10am |
| Session 2: Thursday, June 12 – Friday, June 13 | begins Monday, July 7 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 8 at 10am |
| Session 3: Monday, June 16 – Tuesday, June 17 | begins Monday, July 7 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 8 at 10am |
| Session 4: Tuesday, June 17 – Wednesday, June 18 | begins Monday, July 7 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 8 at 10am |
| Session 6: Sunday, June 22 – Monday, June 23 (Carolina Global Launch Students Only) | Carolina Global Launch Students Registration Process |
| Session 7: Tuesday, June 24 – Wednesday, June 25 | begins Monday, July 14 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 15 at 10am |
| Session 8: Wednesday, June 25 – Thursday, June 26 | begins Monday, July 14 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 15 at 10am |
| Session 9: Thursday, June 26 – Friday, June 27 *Honors Carolina Session | begins Monday, July 14 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 15 at 10am |
| Session 10: Monday, July 7 – Tuesday, July 8 | begins Monday, July 14 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 15 at 10am |
| Session 11: Tuesday, July 8 – Wednesday, July 9 | begins Monday, July 21 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 22 at 10am |
| Session 12: Wednesday, July 9 – Thursday, July 10 | begins Monday, July 21 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 22 at 10am |
| Session 14: Tuesday, July 15 – Wednesday, July 16 | begins Monday, July 21 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 22 at 10am |
| Session 15: Wednesday, July 16 – Thursday, July 17 | begins Monday, July 21 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 22 at 10am |
| Session 16: Thursday, July 17 – Friday, July 18 | begins Monday, July 28 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 29 at 10am |
| Session 18: Tuesday, July 22 – Wednesday, July 23 | begins Monday, July 28 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 29 at 10am |
| Session 19: Wednesday, July 23 – Thursday, July 24 | begins Monday, July 28 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 29 at 10am |
| Session 20: Thursday, July 24 – Friday, July 25 | begins Monday, July 28 at 10am & ends Tuesday, July 29 at 10am |
| Session 21: Tuesday, August 12 (one-day session)** | begins Thursday, July 31 at 10am & ends Friday, August 1 at 10am |
| Session 22: Wednesday, August 13 (one-day session)** | begins Thursday, July 31 at 10am & ends Friday, August 1 at 10am |
**August sessions hold priority for international and out of state students
All First Year Student Orientation Schedules
In effort to further support Sustainable Carolina goals we will be utilizing web based electronic schedules on site for Orientation sessions. If you desire a hardcopy of the schedule you should plan to print the schedule(s) below and bring them with you to your session. For Family & Guest Schedules see the Family Orientation page.
