New Student Orientation - Rutgers University New Brunswick

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New Student Orientation is a program designed for incoming first year Rutgers students - traditonal, non-traditional, and transfer- to help acclimate them to the University. Rutgers University New Student Orientation and Family Programs is a journey at Rutgers that begins with enrollment and extends into and beyond a student's first semester. Summer Orientation and Scarlet Knight Days help facilit

ate a successful transition to life at Rutgers University and prepare students for the educational opportunities and intellectual, cultural and social communities that Rutgers has to offer. Dedicated faculty and staff throughout the University have shown a genuine commitment to developing intentional and valuable programs intended to equip students with the knowledge, skills and tools needed to achieve ultimate success in their college careers. New Student Orientation is designed to help students:
- Navigate the campus and identify available resources.
- Facilitate connections with students, faculty and staff.
- Learn about academic expectations and intellectual opportunities.
- Become knowledgeable about Rutgers history, and contributions to the local and global community.
- Understand the meaning and importance of getting involved and becoming a proud member of the Rutgers community.
- Appreciate the diversity of culture, opportunities and experiences of Rutgers.
- Become independent, responsible and engaged citizens.
- Develop safe and healthy lifestyle habits.

05/05/2026

Finals season is here 📚

This is your reminder to lock in and take care of yourself. Campus is full of spaces and resources here to help you succeed. From libraries and learning centers to student centers and quiet spots around campus, find the environment that works best for you.

And don’t forget to take breaks, get fresh air, stay hydrated, and give yourself moments to reset along the way. You’ve got this 💪

Good luck on finals, Scarlet Knights!

04/27/2026

Calling all gamers! 🎮 The Esports Center inside the Busch Student Center is a space where the Rutgers gaming community can connect, compete, and grow. Open to all students—whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills or just have fun. Be sure to check it out and stay tuned for Scarlet Classic XI, featuring tournaments, giveaways, food, and more!😎

04/21/2026

New faces, new energy, same mission 💫

We had the best time welcoming and celebrating our amazing new Orientation Team for summer 2026! They are already bringing the passion and spirit that make this program so special✨

Get ready… this team is about to make this summer unforgettable. ☀️🎉

04/08/2026

🎙️Episode 15 of the new series “I am Rutgers” from the “RU New?” Podcast is here! In this episode John and Aisling sit down with Rutgers student Megan Ulozas and staff member Brian Maher. Tune in to hear their stories and advice they have for current and incoming scarlet knights who have questions for the office of Disability Services. Check it out using the link in our bio!

04/06/2026
03/19/2026

🎙️ Episode 14 of the new series “I am
Rutgers” from the “RU New?” Podcast is here! In this episode John and Aisling sit down with Rutgers student Ashika Govindan and PHD student Jiawei Shao to talk about the experiences of International Students. Tune in to hear their stories and the advice they have for current and incoming International Student Scarlet Knights! Check it out using the link in our Bio!

03/12/2026

Struggling with an essay? Not sure where to start your paper? ✍️
The Learning Centers are here to help! Writing tutors can support you with brainstorming, organization, and more.
Best of all — it’s completely FREE for students and available 7 days a week, both in person and on Zoom.

Locations across all campuses and Appointments and drop-ins available through Penji

Your next paper doesn’t have to be stressful — stop by the Learning Centers and get the support you need!

02/27/2026

The Basic Needs Center provides many resources to access food!
One resource is the Knight’s Pantry Basic Needs Box, this allows for students to easily receive their food essentials! Check out to see how you can place an order!

02/12/2026

🎙️Episode 4 of the new series “I am Rutgers” from the “RU New?” Podcast is here! In this episode John and Aisling sit down with Rutgers student Esha Jain and staff member Dennis Penny to talk about the experiences of Military Affiliated student. Tune in to hear their stories and the advice they have for current and incoming military affiliated Scarlet Knights! Check it out using the link in our Bio!

02/09/2026

Campus can be busy, so don’t forget to pause and breath. 🧘 🤲 🕊️Rutgers University offers dedicated Interfaith Prayer & Meditation Spaces to all students. Watch to learn where they’re located. 📍

02/05/2026

We’re back with another Knightly Know How! We’re here to give the tools to succeed at Rutgers and beyond! ⭐️

Episode 4: How to print on campus? This episode covers one way to print on campus—perfect for printing out assignments or notes 🖨️
Stay tuned for more Knightly Know How’s!

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Piscataway, NJ
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