Orientation

Welcome to Northern!

As a new student at Northern, we want you to know you are in good hands.

We understand there is a lot to navigate when you start your college journey, from finding your way around campus to learning how to find support for the many aspects of your student experience.

Orientation is designed to help you discover all the services available to you and to help you succeed in your studies!

Winter 2025 Orientation Day is Monday, January 6, 2025.

1) Prepare for Life at Northern

Our pre-orientation training modules aim to help new students best prepare for their academic success.

The modules to help you prepare for life at Northern College are available in Blackboard!

Take the Modules

2) Orientation Day

Morning: Program Orientation

Meet with your program faculty and classmates to prepare for classes to start! Times and locations are sent to student email and on Blackboard.

Lunch: Frosh Week Activities Begin!

Join us for a free lunch and pick up your Frosh Kits !

Afternoon: NCSA Activities

Enjoy activities with fellow new students!

3) Frosh Week Activities & Student Life Events

northern college students enjoying outdoor activities during orientation

Join us and your campus NCSA at our many fun and engaging activities!

Activities & Events Schedule

We look forward to seeing you on Orientation Day for Winter 2025 on Monday, January 6, 2025 at your campus!