First Year Schedule: Guests
Mapping Your Orientation
New Student Programs
8:45am, 9:15am, 9:45am, 10:10am
Orientation Interns will provide an overview of the schedule and share recommendations on how to make the most of your time on campus.
Location: Damen Cinema, Damen Student Center
Breakfast
8:00am - 10:30am
Enjoy our coffee and breakfast bar and meet other students and their guests.
Location: Sunken Lounge, Damen Student Center
Dollars & Sense
Office of the Bursar
9:00am, 9:50am
This session will help families in managing student educational expenses related to payment plans, tuition insurance, and more.
Location: Damen Multipurpose Room South, Damen Student Center
Thriving @ Loyola
Wellness Center
8:40am, 9:30am
Learn about services provided to students by the Wellness Center and how we can partner to ensure your health and well-being while at Loyola.
Location: Damen Multipurpose Room South, Damen Student Center
Discover Loyola
Resource Fair
9:00am - 10:30am
Explore more than 30 campus offices and resources, all in one location.
Location: Damen Atrium & Damen 2nd Floor Lounge, Damen Student Center
Additional Morning Activities
8:00am - 10:30am
Location: N/A
- Chat with an Orientation Leader
- Explore Lake Shore Campus
- Visit the Loyola Bookstore
- Take a Photo with LU Wolf,
- Student Accessibility Center consultations (Sullivan Center for Student Services, Suite 117),
- Financial Aid Drop-In Advising (Sullivan Center for Student Services, Suite 190)
Welcome to Chicago's Jesuit University
Academic Affairs and Mission Integration
10:40am - 11:30am
Welcome to a vibrant learning community, known for its scholarly excellence, and dedicated to the expansion of knowledge in the service of humanity. You join a global community with a rich and accomplished tradition of forming purpose-driven leaders who thrive in the real world.
Location: Rooney Hall, Mundelein Center
Lunch
11:30am - 12:45pm
Location: Damen Dining Hall, Damen Student Center
Families as Partners
Building a Network of Care, Office of the Dean of Students
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Learn more about this period of transition and growth for your student as they begin their educational journey at Loyola, and how you as a family member or guest can play a supportive and empowering role as they navigate their first year in college.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
The Student Promise
Campus Safety & Office of the Dean of Students
1:30pm - 2:00pm
This session will review your student's role in being a responsible, caring, and accountable member of our community and understanding Loyola's Community Standards.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Getting Around at Loyola
Campus Transportation
2:15pm - 2:45pm
Learn about services provided to help your student navigate Loyola's campuses and the city of Chicago.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Family & Guest Reception
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join our community members as we welcome you, our Rambler families and guests, to Loyola. Complimentary refreshments will be served.
Location: Crown Center Lobby, Crown Center
Breakfast (Optional)
9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Damen Dining Hall, Damen Student Center
Student Engagement & Belonging
Center for Student Engagement & Center for Student Inclusion and Belonging
10:00am - 10:30am
Understand ways in which Ramblers connect with one another through social events, student clubs and organizations, leadership, and mentorship opportunities available to them.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Living at Loyola
Residence Life
10:30am - 11:00am
Learn more about the place your student will be calling home. Residence Life staff will review the university residency requirement and share more about the residential experience, and provide an overview of how their office enhances the development of each student.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Empowering Career Ready Students
Career Services
11:20am - 11:50am
Discover how Career Services supports Ramblers on their career journey through our 11 undergraduate, industry-focused Career Communities led by our career advisors. Learn about the resources and opportunities available to help students explore their interests, validate potential career paths, and prepare for the future.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Family Wrap Up
Rambler Families & Parent and Family Advisory Council
11:50am - 12:05pm
You attended orientation, now what? Learn about the next steps between summer and the start of fall so you can best support your student to start the year off right.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Guest & Family Check-out
12:05pm - 12:15pm
Location: Damen Atrium, Damen Student Center
Mapping Your Orientation
New Student Programs
8:45am, 9:15am, 9:45am, 10:10am
Orientation Interns will provide an overview of the schedule and share recommendations on how to make the most of your time on campus.
Location: Damen Cinema, Damen Student Center
Breakfast
8:00am - 10:30am
Enjoy our coffee and breakfast bar and meet other students and their guests.
Location: Sunken Lounge, Damen Student Center
Dollars & Sense
Office of the Bursar
9:00am, 9:50am
This session will help families in managing student educational expenses related to payment plans, tuition insurance, and more.
Location: Damen Multipurpose Room South, Damen Student Center
Thriving @ Loyola
Wellness Center
8:40am, 9:30am
Learn about services provided to students by the Wellness Center and how we can partner to ensure your health and well-being while at Loyola.
Location: Damen Multipurpose Room South, Damen Student Center
Discover Loyola
Resource Fair
9:00am - 10:30am
Explore more than 30 campus offices and resources, all in one location.
Location: Damen Atrium & Damen 2nd Floor Lounge, Damen Student Center
Additional Morning Activities
8:00am - 10:30am
Location: N/A
- Chat with an Orientation Leader
- Explore Lake Shore Campus
- Visit the Loyola Bookstore
- Take a Photo with LU Wolf,
- Student Accessibility Center consultations (Sullivan Center for Student Services, Suite 117),
- Financial Aid Drop-In Advising (Sullivan Center for Student Services, Suite 190)
Welcome to Chicago's Jesuit University
Academic Affairs and Mission Integration
10:40am - 11:30am
Welcome to a vibrant learning community, known for its scholarly excellence, and dedicated to the expansion of knowledge in the service of humanity. You join a global community with a rich and accomplished tradition of forming purpose-driven leaders who thrive in the real world.
Location: Rooney Hall, Mundelein Center
Lunch
11:30am - 12:45pm
Location: Damen Dining Hall, Damen Student Center
Families as Partners
Building a Network of Care, Office of the Dean of Students
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Learn more about this period of transition and growth for your student as they begin their educational journey at Loyola, and how you as a family member or guest can play a supportive and empowering role as they navigate their first year in college.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
The Student Promise
Campus Safety & Office of the Dean of Students
1:30pm - 2:00pm
This session will review your student's role in being a responsible, caring, and accountable member of our community and understanding Loyola's Community Standards.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Getting Around at Loyola
Campus Transportation
2:15pm - 2:45pm
Learn about services provided to help your student navigate Loyola's campuses and the city of Chicago.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Family & Guest Reception
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join our community members as we welcome you, our Rambler families and guests, to Loyola. Complimentary refreshments will be served.
Location: Crown Center Lobby, Crown Center
Breakfast (Optional)
9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Damen Dining Hall, Damen Student Center
Student Engagement & Belonging
Center for Student Engagement & Center for Student Inclusion and Belonging
10:00am - 10:30am
Understand ways in which Ramblers connect with one another through social events, student clubs and organizations, leadership, and mentorship opportunities available to them.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Living at Loyola
Residence Life
10:30am - 11:00am
Learn more about the place your student will be calling home. Residence Life staff will review the university residency requirement and share more about the residential experience, and provide an overview of how their office enhances the development of each student.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Empowering Career Ready Students
Career Services
11:20am - 11:50am
Discover how Career Services supports Ramblers on their career journey through our 11 undergraduate, industry-focused Career Communities led by our career advisors. Learn about the resources and opportunities available to help students explore their interests, validate potential career paths, and prepare for the future.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Family Wrap Up
Rambler Families & Parent and Family Advisory Council
11:50am - 12:05pm
You attended orientation, now what? Learn about the next steps between summer and the start of fall so you can best support your student to start the year off right.
Location: Galvin Auditorium, Sullivan Center
Guest & Family Check-out
12:05pm - 12:15pm
Location: Damen Atrium, Damen Student Center