Student Orientation
At Orientation, students learn where to go, who to talk to, and what's most important to their success on campus. All new students are required to register for and attend an Orientation session.
More about Student OrientationThe Office of Orientation is committed to ensuring that your transition to UL Lafayette is as smooth as possible.
*TEMPORARY REMOTE OPERATIONS NOTICE: The University of Louisiana at Lafayette will transition to remote instruction and operations on Tuesday, Jan. 21, Wednesday, Jan. 22, and Thursday, Jan. 23, in anticipation of cold weather and precipitation. During this time, our team will be available to assist you virtually. Please contact us at orientation@louisiana.edu or 337-482-1391 for assistance.
This is an exciting time in your educational journey and we're here to support you along the way. Whether you're a first-time freshman, transfer, or adult student, or a parent or guardian wanting to know more about your student's experience, we have the right orientation program for you.
Orientation is required for all new students, as it is designed to set you up for success on our campus.
At Orientation, students learn where to go, who to talk to, and what's most important to their success on campus. All new students are required to register for and attend an Orientation session.
More about Student OrientationParents and guardians are important partners in student success. Our optional Parent & Family Orientation program provides a detailed overview of University services and academics.
More about Parent & Family OrientationService. Outreach. Unity. Leadership.
SOUL Camp is a unique experience designed to provide new students with skills and networks that will develop their leadership abilities and Ragin' Cajun spirit.
More about SOUL CampInterested in becoming a member of the Student Orientation Staff or SOUL Camp Mentor Staff? Our student leaders represent the University with pride.
Learn more about joining our team