Fall First-year Student NSO

New Student Orientation (NSO) is made up of a variety of orientation components for incoming first-year students, which are designed to give you the best transition possible to college life at NJIT! 

First-year New Student Orientation

Welcome to NJIT!​

Please note, to register for your in-person orientation sessions:
  • You will use the email you applied to NJIT with (gmail, hotmail, HS email, etc.), NOT your NJIT credentials
  • Check your personal email for communication from admissions@njit.edu with a pin to log into your status portal

You will need to attend one NSO 1.0 date and the NSO 2.0 day (TBD)

NSO Session

This New Student Orientation will include a welcome to NJIT, a curriculum overview with your academic advisor, and a student panel, along with other events and sessions.

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Connect with Us & Your Peers

Join the NSO Discord server to ask any questions and to connect with your new NJIT community! You've received an invitation to your NJIT email from your Orientation Leaders.

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See below for all of the NSO 1.0 date options and the date for NSO 2.0.

Please note all students will attend one NSO 1.0 date and the NSO 2.0 event, both of which are mandatory components of your transition to NJIT!

If you are unsure of which academic college you are a part of, please follow each link below to see a full list of majors within each college.

TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC)
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - Newark College of Engineering (NCE)
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0
Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD)
Jordan Hu College of Science and Liberal Arts (JHCSLA)
Martin Tuchman School of Management (MTSM)
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - Newark College of Engineering (NCE)
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC)
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - All Majors (NCE, YWCC, HCAD, JHCSLA, MTSM) 
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - All Majors (NCE, YWCC, HCAD, JHCSLA, MTSM) 
TBD
9:15am – 4:00pm		 NSO 1.0 - International and Out-of-State Students of All Majors
TBD
Time TBD
(with optional Carnival after dinner to get to know your fellow Highlanders)		 NSO 2.0 - This event mandatory for incoming first-year students

 

Albert Dorman Honors College Scholars

      You will attend the following:

For any questions, please contact honors@njit.edu

 

Through participation in orientation you will:

  • Get acquainted with the important resources to be successful at NJIT​​
  • Connect with orientation leaders who will help guide you and share their experiences as students
  • Learn about your major and the courses you will need to take at NJIT from your academic advisor
  • Hear about how to get involved in student organizations, clubs, service opportunities, and much more
  • Learn more about student life as a campus resident or commuter
  • Meet and connect with other incoming students

 

 

New Student Orientation • 201 Kupfrian Hall • 973.596.5364 • orientation@njit.edu