Orientation FAQ

Summer Orientations (NSOs) are for new freshmen planning to start at WT in the Summer or Fall of 2021. Registration will be open soon. Please note that some of these sessions will be specific to certain Academic Colleges.  If you do not know what academic college your major is a part of, you can view a list of degrees by College.  Please do not make travel arrangements until you have registered and reserved your spot in an orientation.

• April 30-May 1 (On Campus Housing Not Available for this Session)
  
  • All Colleges
• May 21-22
  • All Colleges
• June 1-2
  • College of Education and Social Sciences, College of Engineering, Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
• June 4-5
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
• June 8-9
  • College of Education and Social Sciences, College of Engineering, Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business
• June 10-11
  • College of Education and Social Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
• June 15-16
  • College of Education and Social Sciences, College of Engineering, Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
• June 17-18
  • College of Engineering, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
• June 22-23
  • College of Engineering, Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business, Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
• June 24-25
  • College of Education and Social Sciences, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
• July 5-6
  • All Colleges
• August 11-12
  • College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
• August 13-14
  • College of Education and Social Sciences, College of Engineering, Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
• August 16-17
  • All Colleges

Summer Orientations

Students- $130 (includes meals, housing*, and orientation materials)

Guests- $20 (includes meals and orientation materials)

All charges will be placed on the student’s first-semester tuition bill.

*On Campus Housing is not available for the April 30-May 1 Session.

For the Summer Orientations, we are still working on the schedule details. The event will start at 5:00 pm on Day 1 and will end at 5:00 pm on Day 2.  Advising and Registration for classes will take place in the afternoon of Day 2.  You must attend all parts of the orientation. A more detailed schedule will be posted to the NSO website in Spring 2021.