Orientation

We're Looking forward to seeing you in july!

All matriculated students participate in orientation, which happens on July 11, 12, and 13. Additional orientation activities happen during the first week of classes as well. A full schedule of events is posted below. Check it out!

T-Shirts & Food

On your first day, you'll get some CWRU swag! Tell us your t-shirt size below.

Have a food allergy or restriction? Tell us that too.

FILL OUT THIS FORM by June 25th!

Orientation Schedule

This is your complete schedule for orientation and the first week of Block 1. If you have any questions, email societydeans@case.edu and a staff member will respond. To download a PDF of the schedule, click the link below.

ORIENTATION CALENDAR-2018.pdf

FAQ's

Here are some frequently asked questions about orientation

  • Q: What should I wear?
  • A: You should wear clothing and shoes that you feel comfortable moving around in. There may be some active sessions, so dress accordingly.
  • Q: What's for breakfast?
  • A: We serve a variety of breakfast foods on day 1, including fresh fruit, yogurt and granola parfait, bagels and pastries, coffee, and juice.
  • Q: When should I arrive?
  • A: You should plan to arrive between 7:45 and 8:15 AM. Orientation activities start promptly at 8:30 AM.
  • Q: What should I bring on my first day?
  • A: You should bring your laptop, writing utensils and paper, a light sweatshirt (in case you get cold); if you bring a water bottle, be sure that it seals tightly!