Orientation
Welcome! Your Journey Starts Here.
Congratulations on your admission to Northeastern University! The next step now is to enroll. This website provides easy access to all the information you’ll need to help you get there and hit the ground running—so you can get the most from your experience here.
Now that you’re official, the first thing you’ll want to do is activate your Northeastern account.
Northeastern account opens the way to university resources, including the Student Hub and email accounts. The username and password are set up at the time of account claim. To claim a Northeastern student account, click the unique link in the email (valid for 60 days after receipt) to begin the process of claiming the Northeastern online account. If it has been more than 60 days, contact the IT Service Desk.
Orientation is offered differently according to your campus designation.
All Boston and Online learners are encouraged to complete the pre-orientation module to help navigate essential resources, programs, and platforms to chart their Northeastern path to global, research, and experiential opportunities and programs.
Regional Orientation
Regional students are encouraged to attend their campus-specific orientation and the General Student Orientation.
Roux Institute
New Student Orientation consists of multiple components, and as a regional student, you are invited to a variety of key orientation sessions:
Fall 2023
Seattle Campus
New Student Orientation consists of multiple components, and as a regional student, you are invited to a variety of key orientation sessions:
Fall 2023
Silicon Valley Campus
New Student Orientation consists of multiple components, and as a regional student, you are invited to a variety of key orientation sessions:
Fall 2023
Toronto Campus
New Student Orientation consists of multiple components, and as a regional student, you are invited to a variety of key orientation sessions:
Fall 2023
Vancouver Campus
New Student Orientation consists of multiple components, and as a regional student, you are invited to a variety of key orientation sessions:
Fall 2023
Please check your Northeastern email for further communication on orientation.
Upcoming Orientation Dates
General CPS New Student Orientation:
| Graduate Student New Student Orientation July Start Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023, through Friday, July 7, 2023 See July Schedule September Start Date: Monday, Sept 11, 2023, through Thursday, September 14 See September Schedule Undergraduate New Student Orientation Date: Saturday, Aug 26, 2023, through Tuesday, Aug 29, 2023 See August Schedule |
Undergraduate Orientation Fall 2023
Graduate Orientation Fall 2023
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