Orientation Materials

Summer Orientation and Academic Registration Schedules

Summer Orientations Session 5 will be in-person for students and hy-flex for families. Families may participate in-person or online for synchronous sessions. 

Advising and small group session assignments will be added to this webpage within 24 hours of your scheduled orientation date. 

If you are joining us in-person, you may check-in from 9:30 - 10am in the Brumbaugh Academic Center Alumni Hall Lobby. Parking is available in the L.A. Beeghly Library Parking Lot or the Kennedy Sports and Recreation Center Parking Lot. 

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Student Schedule

9:30 – 9:55 a.m.

Registration

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

10 – 10:30 a.m.

Welcome

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

A welcome from President Jim Troha, Dean of Students Matthew Damschroder, and Provost Lauren Bowen.

10:30 - 11 a.m.

Introduction to Campus Support Services

Neff Lecture Hall, von Liebig Center for Science

Learn about the resources available to you throughout your time at Juniata.

11 - 11:30 a.m.

Attributes of a Juniata Graduate

Neff Lecture Hall, von Liebig Center for Science

Explore our academic program and offerings as you prepare for your advising session later in the day.

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Meet with your Orientation Leader

Various; see packet for more details

Get to know your orientation leader and other members of your graduating class.

12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Lunch

Baker Refectory, Ellis Hall

Enjoy lunch as you have time based on your advising schedule.

12 - 3 p.m.

Advising Sessions

Various; see packet for more details

45-minute advising sesisions.Work with an academic advisor to schedule your first semester classes.

3 p.m.

Inbound Begins

Rosenberger Auditorium, Halbritter Center for the Performing Arts

 

Parents & Families Schedule

9:30 – 9:55 a.m.

Registration

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

10 - 10:30 a.m.

Welcome

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

Hear from President Jim Troha, Dean of Students Matthew Damschroder, and Provost Lauren Bowen.

Join Session via Zoom
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.

Partnering with our Families: Academic Life

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

Learn more about your student’s academic journey at Juniata.

Join Session via Zoom
11:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Partnering with our Families: Live Outside the Classroom

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

Learn more about your student’s support systems and out of class opportunities.

Join Session via Zoom
Noon – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Baker Refectory, Ellis Hall

Please note, students will eat separately.

1 - 1:30 p.m.

The Bursar & Financial Planning

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

Ask questions about financing and paying for college.

Join Session via Zoom
1:30 - 2:00 p.m.

Career Development

Alumni Hall, Brumbaugh Academic Center

Explore how Juniata will set your child up for career success.

Join Session via Zoom
 
Get to know your Orientation Leaders

Our Orientation Leaders are upperclass students who are passionate about Juniata and ensuring you a successful transition to our college community. During Orientation you will meet in small groups with two orientation leaders to get to know each other, ask questions, and explore Juniata. Can't wait? Learn more about them before Summer Orientation!

Meet the On-Campus Orientation Leader Team

Meet the Virtual Orientation Leader Team

 

Campus Resources

We know you have many questions and curiosities about Juniata. The resources below are designed to answer many of those questions and begin you on your transition to Juniata. We hope you will take advantage of these resources and get even more excited about joining our Eagle community this Fall!

Academic Success & Graduate Outcomes

Student Support & Development

Answering your FAQs