Loyola University Maryland

Orientation

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Welcome to Loyola!

We are thrilled to have you join our community and are looking forward to meeting you! On this site, you will find orientation information, as well as resources to help you begin your journey here at Loyola University Maryland. 

Summer Orientation 2023

Summer Orientation is a time for all new students and their families to join us on campus to learn more about the Loyola community, registering for classes and housing, and meeting new classmates. Registration for Summer Orientation will be available on Wednesday, April 19 at 10 a.m. 

To register for Summer Orientation, students will need to logon to The Bridge using their Loyola email credentials. The direct link to register is available on our Class of 2027 Bridge Group.

For additional questions, please contact the Office of Student Engagement at orientation@loyola.edu

Fall Welcome Weekend 2023

Fall Welcome Weekend the next step in our journey of onboarding our newest Greyhounds. This year, the program will take place during Labor Day weekend (August 31-September 4). 

  • Residential first-year students will move-in Thursday, August 31 and the Welcome Weekend program begins that afternoon.
  • Residential transfer students will move-in on Saturday, September 2 and their program will begin later that afternoon.
  • All aspects of Fall Welcome Weekend will be in person.

For more information, please visit our Fall Welcome Weekend website.