New Student and Family Orientation

On behalf of the Office of Orientation and First Year Programs, welcome to the Chapman University family. We are very excited for your arrival!

               Orientation Dates                   

       First Year Students: August 21-26

·                          First Year Families: August 21-22

·                           Transfer Students: August 23-26

·                                Transfer Families: August 23

All Students and Guests MUST register prior to attending Orientation!

Our Orientation goals are to help students:      

• Begin forming meaningful connections with peers
• Begin establishing a sense of belonging to the university
• Acquire an understanding of the academic resources and programs available
• Learn about ways to get involved such as student organizations, athletics and more
• Navigate campus and the Orange community
• Take care of business (IDs, parking, health services, etc.)

Please utilize the First Year Experience Dial above to learn more about the many opportunities and resources available for new students on campus.

For questions, call the Orientation Office at 714-516-4600
or send a message to orientation@chapman.edu.