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August Orientation Updates


Move In Dates:

August 24th- International Students/TYP/SSSP/Social Justice Program;                                                                               August 26th-First Year Students


Click here to learn about our Social Justice Pre Orientation Program

Welcome Class of 2016!

Welcome to Brandeis! We are delighted that you have chosen to attend Brandeis University and we are anticipating your arrival.

Orientation 2012 will feature a comprehensive schedule of events that will help you in your transition to Brandeis and the college environment. Programs include faculty, staff and student volunteers, entertainers and special guest lecturers.

Get ready to get excited about Brandeis, your new campus and the next four years!

If you are arriving in August 2012: You will receive the Orientation Pre-Arrival Guide in June.

Created by students for students, this publication contains important details about Orientation, including information on academic life and administrative departments, the myriad of student clubs and organizations at Brandeis and most importantly, what to bring when you move in!

Please Note: There are pre-orientation programs that begin early. These programs include International Student Orientation, Transitional Year Program (TYP), and Student Support Services Program (SSSP). Students in these programs will be contacted separately with regard to their early arrival information.

Any students wishing to order linens, microfridges and other items before Orientation begins can do so through the Student Service Bureau.

If you have questions regarding Orientation or Brandeis in general, please do not hesitate to email orientation@brandeis.edu or call (781) 736-5074.