Fall Orientation & New Student Move-In
New students (unless participating in a pre-orientation program) will arrive on campus on New Student Move-In Day – Thursday, August 29th. Fall Orientation begins directly following move-in.
Students will engage with fellow new students, experience signature social programming, participate in educational workshops, meet with faculty, and learn about Providence College traditions. Fall Orientation features such signature Providence College traditions as the Fall Involvement Festival, Class of 2028 trip to Newport, Welcome Mass, Introduction to the Development of Western Civilization Program, Welcome to the Friar Family, Class of 2028 photo, and more.
Parents and family members are encouraged to support their students during move-in and attend the annual Welcome Mass for new students and families. Following Mass, Fall Orientation officially begins and does not include programming for parents and family members.
You do not need to register for Fall Orientation.
New Student Move-In
New Student Move-In will take place on August 29th, 2024.
For more information about the residence hall move-in process, new students and family members should refer to the New Student Move-In information from the Office of Residence Life & Housing.
Fall Orientation Dates and Schedule
Fall Orientation will begin directly following New Student Move-In on August 29th, 2024.
Fall Orientation will continue through September 2nd, 2024. All new students, including commuter and transfer students, are required to participate fully in Fall Orientation.
You can view a general Fall Orientation schedule here. Group schedules are below.
Students received their schedules via their PC email and will learn their group assignment when they collect their move-in materials on August 29th. Commuters and Transfers must check-in between 12-3 PM in Slavin 112 on August 29th to receive their group assignment.
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 1-9
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 10-14
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 15-18
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 19-26
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 27-31
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 32-35
- Fall Orientation Schedule for Groups 36-44
All schedules are still considered tentative. You can view the most up to date version in the PC Mobile app.
The Office of Student Engagement and Leadership
Slavin Center 106
Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:30pm
401.865.2211
activities@providence.edu
