Welcome to Goshen College!
We are excited to help you begin your GC career and get you more connected with campus now through your first day of class. Orientation is designed for all new Goshen College students and consists of Online Orientation, New Student Orientation (NSO), and Welcome Week.
For NEW STUDENTS beginning in JANUARY 2025, click here for information regarding your orientation.
1. Online Orientation Course (first-year & transfer students)
- You can access this self-guided online orientation course in Moodle when it best suits you. (course opens May 1, 2025)
- There are required modules that must be completed before attending New Student Orientation.
2. New Student Orientation (first-year students)
- Dates for 2025: June 13, June 14, July 11, or a virtual option (vNSO) (registration opens early spring 2025)
- All new first-year and transfer students (with 16 or fewer credit hours) must participate in New Student Orientation.
3. Welcome Week (first-year students): Check-in, Move-in, and extended orientation
- Aug 16-22, 2025 (required for all first-year students and transfer students with 16 or fewer credits)
- Aug 16, 2025 – Check-In and Move-In for all first-year students (required)
For TRANSFER students, click here for information regarding your orientation.
Questions? Don’t hesitate to contact us at orientation@goshen.edu.