New First-Year & Transfer Students
From the thrill of opening your admitted student letter to the excitement of our orientation programs, to engaging with campus resources and support to knock your first year out of the park, you're right where you belong.
The Countdown is on to Orientation
Widener's orientation programs are designed to smooth your transition to college, introducing you to new friends, faculty and staff, and the campus that will become your second home. Registration for these events will be shared as soon as they're available.
Orientation Programs
Get Excited for Orientation Events
Spring into the Widener Pride community, get connected, and set yourself up for success!
Parents, families, and other supporters are welcome to attend the program alongside their student.
Schedule fall classes and connect with the Widener community.
Families can also join in on the fun by attending a personalized Parent and Family Orientation Program at the same time.
Move in, meet your C.R.E.W. Leaders and classmates, explore campus resources, and make lasting memories.
Want a head start? Join the 1821 Pre-Orientation Experience.
We'll see you at the airport with a big Widener welcome and introduce you to campus, the international student community, and resources to help you thrive.
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