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FAQ: Transfer Fall Welcome Weekend

How do I go about finding housing?

If you are looking to live on campus, be mindful that placement is done on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have not already, please contact the office of Residence Life & Housing (410-617-5081) to coordinate your arrangements. For off-campus housing options, check out the off-campus housing guide.

How do I register for fall classes?

Contact Academic Advising at 410-617-5050 or visit the Academic Advising website.

Is there a fee to participate in Fall Welcome Weekend?

There is a fee that was included on your first bill from Loyola. The fee is marked "Fall Orientation" and covers all events and activities for the weekend (not including your meals).

Is Fall Welcome Weekend mandatory?

Yes, it is. Sessions cover various aspects of your time at Loyola, including academics, activities, and what it means to be a community member.

Can my family participate in Fall Welcome Weekend?

This is a is a student-only program.

Will my meals be covered during Welcome Weekend?

No, students' meal plans will be active beginning September 1 and all of our dining facilities will be open during that time. For more specific information, please refer to the dining website.

Where do I buy my books?

The bookstore (adjacent to the DGA Field) will be open throughout the weekend.

How do I request support or accommodations to thrive at Loyola?

If you are a student who needs support or accommodations to live and learn at Loyola, please visit Loyola's Disability and Accessibility Services website to learn more. If you are planning to register, please start this process immediately so the staff has time to review your requests and have everything in place for you at the start of the semester.

Important Dates

Summer Orientation 2024:
June 24, 25, 27, 28

Fall Welcome Weekend 2024:
First-Years: August 29 - September 2  
Transfers: August 31 - September 2

What is an Evergreen?

The Evergreens are a group of student mentors who volunteer their time to assist new students in their transition to college. Evergreens represent a diverse group of students from various backgrounds, class years, and majors.

Contact Us

Student Engagement Office
orientation@loyola.edu
www.loyola.edu/studentengagement