Orientation runs from Thursday, August 20 to Sunday, August 23, 2026. We cannot wait to officially welcome you to campus as a new Falcon! This four-day event is your opportunity to meet classmates, connect with mentors, and get fully prepared for your time at Cedar Crest! ☀️
Highlights include:
- Move-in day, the resource fair, and the Open-Door Ceremony
- Academic sessions, student activities, and the Strawberry Festival 🍓
- Wellness programming, campus events, and more! 🌸
All new first-year students are required to attend Orientation. It is a great way to meet new friends, get to know the campus, and feel more confident before classes begin.
Review the details below so you know what to expect and secure your spot. RSVP here if you haven’t already!
When available, you can check out the final Orientation schedule below. Need to update us on any changes? No problem. Just update your RSVP at the Orientation Registration link.
- First-Year Student Orientation Schedule
- Loved Ones Orientation Schedule
- Student-Athlete Orientation Schedule (for teams in pre-season only: Volleyball, Soccer, Field Hockey, and Cross Country)
