Orientation and Enrollment
Welcome to the Cowboy family!
This is just the beginning of your bright orange future.
Required for all new students, orientation and enrollment provides an enhanced introduction
to academic and campus resources to help you succeed as an OSU student. During your
program, you'll also gain access to academic advising and enrollment so you're all
set for classes to begin.
In this section
Orientation and enrollment registration opens Feb. 1 for summer/fall admitted students and Oct. 1 for spring admitted students. Incoming freshmen must submit their enrollment deposit before registering.
Online Guidebook
One-stop campus resource
We've got so much more for you to discover once you've completed your orientation
and enrollment program. This is your go-to-guide for everything you need to know to
make the most of your OSU experience, including more information about campus life,
academic resources and student well-being.
Cowboy Welcome
Your first days on campus
Beginning with move in, Cowboy Welcome is a week of meaningful experiences, opportunities
to make new friends and intentional programming to help you adjust to life on campus.
We hope you'll take advantage of this time before classes start and join us as we
explore all that OSU has to offer.