BYU New Student Orientation

Name: BYU New Student Orientation
Start: 2026-08-28T09:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-01T17:00:00.000Z
Location: BYU Campus, Provo

BYU Campus, Provo · Provo

When Fri, Aug 28 – Tue, Sep 1 Where BYU Campus, Provo Cost Free for students

BYU welcomes incoming students with orientation programming, campus tours, and social events before fall classes begin Wed. Sep. 2. Runs Aug. 28-29, Aug. 31 and Sep. 1 — no Sunday programming.

New Student Orientation helps incoming Cougars find their footing — campus navigation, advising, and social events to meet people before the semester ramps up. BYU splits it across Fri.-Sat. Aug. 28-29 and Mon.-Tue. Aug. 31-Sep. 1, with nothing scheduled Sunday, Aug. 30.

Getting settled? See our BYU student guide and first semester survival guide.

Good to know

✓ Campus tours and academic advising
✓ Social events to meet classmates
✓ Aug. 28-29, 31 and Sep. 1 — no Sunday sessions
✓ For incoming BYU students

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