New Student Orientation – BC Knowledge for Students https://students.brooklyn.edu Search for answers to your questions Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:18:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://students.brooklyn.edu/files/2022/03/cropped-favicon-3-32x32.png New Student Orientation – BC Knowledge for Students https://students.brooklyn.edu 32 32 How do I confirm my attendance for new student orientation? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/how-do-i-rsvp-for-new-student-orientation/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:18:06 +0000 https://students.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=15490 All new students should have received an email with links to sign up for New Student Orientation. Make sure to RSVP so you can join in on this exciting and helpful event! If you’re having trouble signing up or need any help, feel free to reach out to the SAIL Center — they’re here to assist you!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get familiar with campus, meet new people, and start your college journey on the right foot!

]]> Why should I attend New Student Orientation? https://students.brooklyn.edu/knowledge-base/why-should-i-attend-new-student-orientation/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 02:13:25 +0000 https://students.brooklyn.edu/?post_type=ht_kb&p=15486 New Student Orientation at Brooklyn College is all about helping you get comfortable and ready for your day of classes. It’s designed to introduce you to everything you need to know to be prepared and have a successful start. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Resource Fair: At the Resource Fair, you’ll have the chance to meet representatives from important offices and services that can support you during your time at Brooklyn College. Refreshments will also be available while you visit the tables and get the information you need! 
  • Important College Policies Presentation: After the fair, there will be a presentation that covers important college policies so you know what to expect and how to stay on track with your studies. 
  • Keys to Success Session: This session will provide an overview of everything you need to know to succeed at Brooklyn College. You’ll get info on: 
    • How Academic Advisement works and understanding your degree requirements
    • What to expect during your first semester at BC
    • Connecting early to essential resources
    • A helpful To-Do List to make sure you’re prepared for the semester ahead 
  • Campus Tour: To wrap up the day, you’ll take a tour of the campus to get familiar with important locations like your classrooms, dining spots, the library, and other services. 

Overall, Orientation is a great way to meet other new students, get all the key information you need, and feel ready to start your first semester at Brooklyn College! 

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