Loyola University Chicago

Orientation

Sample Schedules

Below is a sample schedule for the Summer 2024 Orientation Session.

Check-in for first-year two-day orientations will be from 8:00-10:00 AM in the Damen Student Center. The official orientation program will begin at 10:30 AM in Rooney Hall in the Mundelein Center. 

Optional, Pre-Orientation Programs Include: 

  • Financial Aid Drop-in Advising 
  • Campus Card Photos 

First-Year Student Orientation Schedule: 

Day 1: 

10:30 AM Welcome Session

Small Group Activities with Orientation Leaders

Lunch in Damen Dining Hall

Educational Sessions from key campus resources

Dinner in Damen Dining Hall

Presentation from Campus Safety

Orientation Leader-led social sessions in the evening

Day 2:

Breakfast in Damen Dining

Educational Sessions from key campus resources

Small Group Activities with Orientation Leaders

Resource Fair with campus resources

Picnic

 

Parent/Guest Orientation Schedule: 

Day 1:

10:30 AM Welcome Session

Parent/Guest Welcome and Educational Sessions from:

Office of the Dean of Students

Bursar's Office

Residence Life

Wellness Center

Study Abroad

Campus Ministry

Academic Resources Panel

5:00 - 6:30 PM Family & Guest Reception (refreshments will be provided)

Day 2:

12:30 PM Resource Fair in Damen Student Center

Picnic

Students and parents/guests will receive detailed schedules at check-in. Students are expected to participate in the full program. Please plan your arrival to, and departure from, campus, accordingly. Sessions for parents and guests are optional.