Fall 2025 New Student Orientation Schedule
Events with an asterisk* are required.
Thursday, August 21st
Time | Event |
|---|---|
8 am – 5 pm | Residence Hall Move-In* |
9 am – 6 pm | Convocation Robe Pickup* |
9 am – 5 pm | Leavey Student Center Vendor Resource Fair |
12 pm – 2 pm | President’s Move-In Lunch in Leo’s Dining Hall |
5 pm – 7 pm | Dinner |
7 pm – 9 pm | Georgetown Women’s Soccer vs James Madison University |
8 pm – 10 pm | GWOW Evening Programming: Trivia Night |
Friday, August 22nd
Time | Event |
|---|---|
8 am – 5 pm | Residence Hall Move-In* |
8 am – 9:30 am | Breakfast |
9 am – 6 pm | Convocation Robe Pickup* |
9 am – 5 pm | Leavey Student Center Vendor Resource Fair |
10 am – 3 pm | Student Health Center Open House for Families & Supporters |
12 pm – 2 pm | President’s Move-In Lunch in Leo’s Dining Hall |
1 pm – 2 pm | Religious Services |
2 pm – 3 pm | International Students Immigration Session* |
5 pm – 7 pm | Dinner |
5:30 pm – 7 pm | Religious Services |
5:30 pm – 6 pm | Liturgy of the Word and Blessing of Students and Families |
8 pm – 8:30 pm | NSO Welcome Session* in Cooper Field |
8:30 pm – 9:30 pm | OA Group Meeting 1* |
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm | GWOW Evening Programming: Fuel Up! |
Saturday, August 23rd
Time | Event |
|---|---|
8 am – 9 am | Breakfast |
8 am – 6 pm | Convocation Robe Pick-Up* |
9 am – 5 pm | Leavey Student Center Vendor Resource Fair |
9 am – 9:30 am | Convocation Lineup* in Copley Lawn |
10 am – 11 am | New Student Convocation* in Copley Lawn |
11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Convocation Goodbye Lunch |
1 pm – 2 pm | Campus Tour* |
2 pm – 3 pm | Jesuit Values Panel* |
3 pm – 4 pm | OA Group Meeting 2* |
4 pm – 6 pm | Break Break Activity: Earth Commons’ Garden Party Break Activity: Health Education’s Health Hut Break Activity: Transfer Student Meet-and-Greet with Transfer Council |
6 pm – 8 pm | Dinner |
8 pm – 10 pm | GWOW Evening Programming: GWOW Grand Prix |
Sunday, August 24th
Time | Event |
|---|---|
8 – 9:30 am | Breakfast |
10 am – 11 am | Hoya Life 101: OA Presentation* |
11 am – 11:30 pm | OA Group Meeting 3* |
11:30 am – 12 pm | Confronting Georgetown’s History Video & Discussion* |
12 pm – 1:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm | Floor Meetings* |
3 pm – 6 pm | OA Group Meeting: Destination DC* |
6 pm – 8 pm | Dinner |
6 pm – 8 pm | Religious Services |
8 pm – 10 pm | GWOW Evening Program: Scoops, Succulents, and Singing |
Monday, August 25th
Time | Event |
|---|---|
8 am – 9:30 am | Breakfast |
10 am – 12 pm | Deans’ Assemblies* |
12 pm – 1:15 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm – 3 pm | Marino Family International Writers’ Workshop* |
3 pm – 4 pm | Cawley Career Center Session for Transfer Students |
3 pm – 5 pm | First-Year Residence Halls Meet-and-Greets |
6 pm – 8 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm | Georgetown Men’s Soccer vs University of Maryland |
8 pm – 10:30 pm | NSO Closing & GWOW Evening Programming: Performing Arts Showcase |
Tuesday, August 26th
Time | Event |
|---|---|
8 am – 9:30 am | Breakfast |
10 am – 12 pm | Resource Tabling Fair & Open House |
10 am – 12 pm | NSO Office Hours |
12 pm – 2 pm | Welcome Back Jack BBQ in Healy Lawn |
1 pm – 3 pm | Lauinger Library Open House and Marino Workshop Book Signing |
4 pm – 5 pm | Mass of the Holy Spirit |