First-Year Orientation

No Duffield Engineering Programming

(For students, parents, and families)

Time: 1 p.m.-5 p.m.
Location: Duffield Hall Atrium

Incoming Engineering students and their families are invited to visit resource tables from various Engineering Student Services and Undergraduate Program offices, such as Advising, the Office of Inclusive Excellence, Leadership, Career Services, and Project Teams.

Meet faculty, staff, and fellow students from Duffield Engineering and engage in fun community building activities with other incoming engineers.  Families welcome before the Family Briefing.

(For parents and families – we kindly ask that students attend the Student Welcome Activities and Resource Fair during this time)

Time: 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Location: Statler Auditorium

Join the Dean of Duffield Engineering, the Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, the Associate Dean of Student Services, and Duffield Engineering panelists to learn about the college’s undergraduate programs and student support resources.

Hear from Engineering Advising regarding the academic advising services in Duffield Engineering (faculty advisors, professional staff academic advisors, and student peer advisors), the first-year student Engineering Seminar (ENGRG 1050), academic support resources, and academic policies.

Time: 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Rhodes Hall, Room 180

Optional – drop-in for quick, 5-10 minute questions regarding your fall class schedule.

MATH 1910 – Calculus for Engineers and/or MATH 1920 – Multivariable Calculus for Engineers

Time: 9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Location: Olin Hall, Room 155

This is an optional advanced standing exam for Engineering students who are seeking to earn credit for MATH 1910: Calculus for Engineers and/or MATH 1920: Multivariable Calculus for Engineers. No calculators allowed. Highly encouraged for students with a score of “4” on the AP Calculus BC exam.

Students should register for one or both exams. More information to come!

Time: 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Rhodes Hall, Room 180

Optional – drop-in for quick, 5-10 minute questions regarding your fall class schedule.

Time: 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Zoom: More information to come!

Drop-in Hours are short, one-on-one conversations with an advisor and are intended for students with quick questions.  Drop-In Hours are first-come, first-served, and you are not required to attend. Not every student will feel the need to attend.

We will have two Zoom rooms (with waiting rooms enabled) staffed by Professional Academic Advisors from Engineering Advising. You are welcome to join either room, and you will stay in the waiting room until it is your turn to meet with an advisor.

Time: 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Rhodes Hall, Room 180

Optional – for quick, 5-10 minute questions regarding your fall class schedule.

Time: 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location: Rhodes Hall, Room 180

Optional – for quick, 5-10 minute questions regarding your fall class schedule.