At orientation, you’ll learn the Trinity essentials, meet fellow students, and discover support resources and strategies to succeed in your classes – and beyond!
At Trinity, your success is our mission.
Fall 2026 Orientation Schedules
August 10: Master of Public Health program
7:00 pm: This online orientation will be held on Zoom; check your email for more information and the link to join.
August 11: Undergraduate programs in the School of Professional and Graduate Studies
6:00 pm – ~8:30 pm: On campus – location coming soon
August 12: Graduate programs in School of Professional and Graduate Studies
6:00pm – ~8:30pm: This virtual orientation session will be held on Zoom – check your email for more information and the link to join.
August 12-13: School of Nursing and Health Professions
Wednesday, August 12
- 9:00-12:30
- All newly admitted NHP students in Nursing, OTA-B, Social Work and Public Health
O’Connor Auditorium in Main Hall
- All newly admitted NHP students in Nursing, OTA-B, Social Work and Public Health
- 1:00-4:30
- Nursing, Payden Academic Center, Room 203
- OTA-B, Payden Academic Center, Room 222
Thursday, August 13
- 9:00-3:00
- Nursing, Payden Academic Center, Room 203
- 10:00-2:00
- OTA-B, Payden Academic Center, Room 222
August 17-21: College of Arts and Sciences
Five activity-filled days that will teach you about all the support resources available to you at Trinity, and get you up to speed. Attendance is mandatory, and will give you the tools and knowledge needed to make your first semester a success!
August 20: School of Education
6:30 pm– 8:00 pm: This virtual orientation for graduate-level education programs will be held on zoom – check your email for further information and the link to join. Meet the faculty and your new classmates, learn more about your program, and participate in fun activities!
Getting to Campus
Trinity’s Shuttle runs a continuous loop from campus to the Brookland Metro Station station Mondays through Fridays 7:00am – 10:30pm and on Saturdays 7:00am – 5:00pm. Details
Start Strong
August 5, 11 am – 3 pm: All new students are invited to join us in the Payden Academic Center for this event designed to make the enrollment process simple and stress-free.
- Meet with an academic advisor
- Register for classes
- Get assistance with your financial aid
- Receive your student ID (come camera-ready!)
Be sure to RSVP so we know you’re coming.
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