Online degree programs may require new students to attend orientation to acclimate them to the virtual classroom. One orientation format is asynchronous, meaning students read text or watch videos and ...

As the administrators in charge of orientation for new students in our graduate school, we were naturally apprehensive about welcoming them to a virtual campus this fall. Several months into the ...

SOMERS — The start of the first semester for a new college student can be an exciting and stressful time, even in normal circumstances. It is the start of something completely new and presents many ...

For new students and their parents, orientation “is almost like a passing of the baton,” said Darryl Holloman, the vice president for student affairs at Spelman College. A strong orientation can be ...

Orientation typically takes place once new University of Toronto students arrive on campus. This year, however, U of T will be coming to them. With many undergraduates set to take courses remotely ...

Each year, incoming University of Iowa students attend their orientation to learn about campus, class registration, and other activities. Because of COVID-19 and social-distancing restrictions this ...