Welcome Week
We are glad you’ve chosen to pursue your education at Vanguard. There are so many exciting things awaiting you as you begin this new chapter.
New Student Orientation includes both an online orientation - Lion 101 - and in-person orientation - Welcome Week - required for all students. Clear your calendar and plan to attend all Welcome Week activities.
Download the Vanguard University app for more details and a schedule of activities:
Lion 101
All students must complete Lion 101 online prior to attending Welcome Week. Complete this program over at your own pace and get stoked for life at VU!
Welcome Week
Welcome week is an essential part of making a successful transition to Vanguard. During orientation, you will be introduced to faculty, staff and students who are here to support you and help you learn the in's and out's of campus!
WELCOME WEEK CHECK-IN DATES
Residential Students
Spring NSO Info coming soon!
Commuter Students
Spring NSO Info coming soon!
Welcome Week FAQs
- Is New Student Orientation Mandatory?
- When/where is check-in?
- Can families attend orientation?
- What are the safety guidelines on campus?
- My parents need a hotel for the weekend. Where should they stay?
- Orientation and Thriving
Is New Student Orientation Mandatory?
When/where is check-in?
Can families attend orientation?
What are the safety guidelines on campus?
My parents need a hotel for the weekend. Where should they stay?
Orientation and Thriving
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Family BBQ Tickets
Tickets available to purchase during check-in.