June 2026
Welcome to Dickinson!
There will be a lot for you to do in the upcoming weeks to prepare for your arrival on campus. Watch for weekly emails listing three things for you to do or know for that week. Those action items will also be posted here for reference.
QUESTIONS?
Reach out to orientation@dickinson.edu anytime if you have questions.
June At A Glance
June is a big month in your journey to Dickinson. You’ll be submitting important forms, making key decisions for the fall and taking steps that prepare you for advising and course selection. Here’s what to expect.
Here's What's Happening Now
- Registration for Pre-Orientation programs is open, and programs are filling quickly. These small-group experiences help you connect with classmates and start exploring Dickinson. Registration is first come first served.
- June 2: Your First-Year Seminar Selection, Emergency Contact Information, Media Relations Form, Information Security Awareness training, among others, are due; you will find the list of forms and due dates in Navigate.
- June 16: Roommate Preference form is due.
- Wednesdays: The Helping Your Student Thrive Virtual Family Series is ongoing.
Sneak Peek Ahead
- Complete your essential forms by July 1, including health forms, music background form, roommate preferences and placement tests. These are all listed in Navigate under your Journey items.
- New Student Advising begins July 13.
- Course request period opens July 15.
- Sign up for Spotlight Sessions during Orientation beginning July 22.
- Pre-Orientation move-in is Sunday, Aug. 23, and regular move-in is Wednesday, Aug. 26.