Orientation

Welcome to the Titan family!

By choosing Illinois Wesleyan University, you have opened yourself up to endless opportunities and a fantastic future. We are facilitating several orientation programs to help you prepare for all aspects of your life at IWU, from academics to co-curricular experiences, and everything in between. This page contains key reminders and information about upcoming orientation programs.

We are so glad you have selected IWU and look forward to meeting you!

Rising Titan (Summer)

A one-day summer orientation experience where students will register for fall classes, engage in reflective conversations about their college experience, and meet Titan Orientation Leaders. This program will include a track for up to two parent/family members.

Rising Titan: Transfer Edition (Summer)

A one-day summer orientation experience where transfer students will register for fall classes, engage in reflective conversations about their college experience, and meet Titan Orientation Leaders.

Pre-Orientation Programs (August | Pre-Turning Titan)

Orientation Services is proud to partner with departments across the IWU campus to facilitate additional orientation programs designed to engage specific student populations in meaningful discussions and build early connections. Students participating in Pre-Orientation programs move-in a few days before Turning Titan (Fall Orientation).

Turning Titan (Fall)

A five-day event at the beginning of fall semester where IWU students begin building their community on campus, become acquainted with university resources and services, meet with their first-year advisors, and engage with Titan Orientation Leaders.

contact

Kyle Griffith - Dean of Students for Campus Life

Department - Dean Of Students

kgriffit@iwu.edu