New Student Orientation Schedule

January 2024 Schedule Coming Soon!

Sample sessions from January 2023 Orientation:

Time Management
Pitman Center International Ballroom

Academic coaches will help you get a handle on your time management skills for the fall semester! Learn tips and tricks to balance your academic, social and personal demands.

Financial Aid and Budgeting Basics
Pitman Center Vandal Ballroom

Knowing how to make wise financial decisions that work with your individual needs is important on a college student’s budget. Learn your way around the basics of financial aid, as well as the fundamentals of effective budget creation, implementation and refinement.

Time Management
Pitman Center International Ballroom

Academic coaches will help you get a handle on your time management skills for the fall semester! Learn tips and tricks to balance your academic, social and personal demands.

Navigating Canvas
Pitman Center Borah Theatre

Learn your way around the platform where you find all the information and resources for your courses.

Study Strategies
Pitman Center Vandal Ballroom

Have you ever wondered why, after hours of reviewing notes and materials, you still cannot remember what you need to know? This workshop will provide tips for creating an ideal learning environment, becoming a more effective note taker and utilizing strategies that increase memory performance.

Resource Connections
Pitman Center International Ballroom

Students who become engaged in university life report a higher degree of satisfaction with their college experience. How can you become involved in and contribute to campus activities? In this workshop, students will become familiar with University of Idaho’s academic resources and opportunities.