CREW Leaders

Your Guide to Fall Orientation

Fall Orientation is your official welcome to Widener University. 

  1. New & Incoming Students: Welcome to the Pride!
  2. Your Guide to Fall Orientation

What Can I Expect at Fall Orientation?

Well, lots! Fall Orientation, also known as Pride Experience II, is your official welcome to Widener University. The program is designed to give students the opportunity to meet new classmates, get connected to campus resources, and make a smooth transition into college.

Mandatory Orientation Dates: Wednesday, August 18 – Friday, August 20, 2021

  • Optional Orientation Programs: Saturday, August 21 – Sunday, August 22, 2021
  • Weeks of Welcome Program: The Weeks of Welcome Program will extend through the month of September and will include both required and optional programming for new students.

Fall Orientation is led by the Office of Student Engagement with the help of our student C.R.E.W. Leaders. Have a question about orientation? These teams are your go-to support.

As part of orientation, you will:

  1. Use a device (computer, laptop, or tablet) that has video and audio functionality, and is capable of using a high-speed Internet signal
  2. Access to your Widener email address and password. Official program correspondence and invitations to individual sessions will be sent to your Widener email address. Please check your email at least 4 – 5 times per day.
  3. Please sign up and register for all Orientation events in advance using the links below.
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Complete Mandatory Orientation Modules

All incoming new and transfer students are required to complete the following educational modules:

  • Your Campus and COVID-19: Protecting Your Health
  • Healthy Relationships & Dating Violence
  • Impressions: Examining Student Sexual Assault
  • Know Your Limit: Alcohol Awareness

Modules must be completed by Thursday, September 30 to remain in good standing. You'll receive access instructions via your Widener email starting on Wednesday, August 18. 

Register for Orientation Sessions

Event dates and registration links for the Pride Experience 2: Fall Orientation program will be available in July. Widener University will release additional information about our plans for the upcoming fall semester in Summer 2021.

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