Orientation and Welcome Programs

Temple’s orientation is your official welcome to the university! You’ll meet other international and U.S. students, learn about campus services, and get practical tips for adjusting to life in Philadelphia. Activities include campus tours, cultural workshops, and social events designed to help you make friends right away.

You will receive more information about the orientation schedule and arrival dates after you are accepted. Orientation generally begins about a week before classes and usually includes

• Airport Greeters (on select dates),
• Academics Information Session,
• Academic Advising Appointments,
• Campus Tour,
• Campus Resources Information Session,
• Game Night,
• Shopping Trip, and
• Much more!