Orientation for Main Campus Students

Welcome New StudentsSummer 2026 Orientation
July 17th or August 5th

Welcome to the Nest – Take Flight at Post University

Your experience as a Post Eagle is just the beginning, and we are proud to invite you to the nest for an exciting and engaging orientation experience. Orientation is designed to help you connect, feel supported, and begin your university journey with confidence.

Orientation begins online via Blackboard and continues in person on July 17th or August 5th. This hybrid experience is your opportunity to get comfortable on campus and take an essential first step into the Post community.

Steps to Prepare for Fall 2026

  • Register for Orientation
    • Work with Main Campus Admissions to secure your spot today or fill out the form below
  • Log Into your Post Student Email, Portal, and Blackboard
  • Complete your Pre-Orientation Blackboard Modules 
    • After accessing Blackboard using the instructions above, navigate to the sidebar menu and click courses.
    • A course titled Main Campus Orientation will be listed, enter the course and complete the modules which will open for you to access a month prior to your scheduled registration date.
  • Attend your In Person Orientation on either July 17th or August 5th, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.
    • Meet fellow students and start building lifelong connections
    • Access important resources to help you transition to college smoothly
    • Get to know the campus and become familiar with key locations
    • Learn more about academic advising, student services, and campus life
    • Finalize your registration and confirm your course schedule

Secure your place—we look forward to welcoming you to the Eagle Family! Register Now!

Family and Friends Orientation

While the students are participating in their orientation, we have designed one especially for Family and Friends. Also, there will be a virtual orientation for those who cannot attend in-person. We hope you will join us!

In-person Orientation
July 17th, 10 AM – 5 PM
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In-person Orientation
August 5th, 10 AM – 5 PM
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For questions about orientation, contact Campus Life at 203.596.4540 or [email protected].

If you would like to request an accommodation for any orientation activity, please visit Disability Services.