Student living on campus will pick up their room keys at the Campus Courtyard.
Students interested in getting familiar with campus can join the Campus Tour.
Continental breakfast is available for all Orientation participants.
Students will check in and get relevant materials.
Our team is excited to meet with you and offer a welcome address.
The Center for Advising & Academic Success (CAAS) and faculty members will share an introduction to academic resources (Moodle/MyWhittier).
Join the Counseling Center and Peer Health Educators in a session with wellness activities.
Our Poets will get an introduction to community standards better to understand their transition to campus regulations and expectations.
Students will get complimentary lunch at the campus dining hall.
The Office of Equity and Inclusion will present an interactive workshop introducing their department resources.
Meet with a representative from the business office and financial aid to better understand how to finance your education.
The Center for Career and Professional Development will introduce poets to resources available, including Handshake, interviewing practice, and the on-campus employment search.
Develop SMART goals after creating a vision board and learn about the engagement opportunities at Whittier & tips to manage time.
We will offer affirmations and closing remarks as well as have room for questions.
Breakfast will be available at the Campus Inn. Please be sure to have your passport and I-20 with you, as it will be needed later.
The Office of International Programs will provide information on how to maintain your status.
Please note: Be sure to bring your passport and I-20 for check-in.
In assigned groups, students will take their placement exam, visit the health center, or learn more about life at Whittier and class registration.
Students who have registered for classes prior to their arrival will meet with the Health Center.
Students who have completed placement tests on Monday or prior to their arrival will learn how to register for classes.
Students who have not taken a placement test will do so with CAAS.
Students in Group D will learn about the student experience at Whittier.
In assigned groups, students will take their placement exam, visit the health center, or learn about life at Whittier and class registration.
Students in Group B will meet with the Health Center.
Students in Group C will learn how to register for classes.
Students in Group D will meet with CAAS for the placement exam.
Students in Group A will learn about the student experience at Whittier.
Grab your lunch and sit in your mentor groups.
In assigned groups, students will visit the health center, learn about life at Whittier, or register for classes.
Students in Group C will meet with the Health Center.
Students in Group D will learn how to register for classes.
Students in Group B will learn about the student experience at Whittier.
In assigned groups, students will learn about life at Whittier.
Students in Group C will learn about the student experience at Whittier.
For your reference, please download the Whittier College campus map.
