New Student Orientation is a full day to explore your new 61´«Ã½tv home. Review the schedule to see what to expect.
Free parking for NSO is available at the 61´«Ã½tv Coliseum on the Evansdale area of campus.
From there, you will travel downtown by bus to the Mountainlair Student Union for NSO check-in. You should arrive at the 61´«Ã½tv Coliseum between 7:15 and 8 a.m. in order to get to the Mountainlair in time for the Welcome session.
The last bus will leave the 61´«Ã½tv Coliseum at 8 a.m. Families arriving after the last bus will need to drive to the and pay to park.
Details will be added as the event approaches. Check back for the latest info!
7:15 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Park in the 61´«Ã½tv Coliseum parking lots and board the bus to travel downtown for NSO.
7:15 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.
You'll be dropped off in front of the Mountainlair Student Union, where you'll check in for NSO and enjoy a quick complimentary breakfast. The 61´«Ã½tv Bookstore will be open if you'd like to do some shopping before the program starts.
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Mountainlair Ballrooms
A special guest will welcome you to campus and our NSO staff will help you understand the schedule of the day.
9:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.
Mountainlair
Students, you will have the opportunity to meet with other incoming students and ask questions of our current students.
9:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.
Mountainlair Ballrooms
Parents and guests, this session is for you! Lisa Hanselman, director of the Mountaineer Parents Club, will share info you need to know as a parent or family member of a 61´«Ã½tv student!
10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Discover exactly what to expect with Life as a Mountaineer! We'll cover residence hall move-in and Welcome Week, plus how to get involved (and stay involved), some traditions we love, and more ways you will be supported.
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lunch is on us! You can eat at Hatfields, our dining hall in the Mountainlair, or choose from the Mountainlair's other eateries.
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Mountainlair Ballrooms
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
First floor of the Mountainlair
Connect with student services and resources that will support you and help you find your fit on campus.
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
You can move into your assigned residence hall anytime between 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Have questions? Check the FAQ or email wvuorientation@mail.wvu.edu. We're happy to help!