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Welcome to the #EagleFamily!

New Student Orientation is designed to help you transition smoothly into your first year at EWU. Our goal is to set you up for a successful, memorable and rewarding college experience. Attendance is required for the full-day.* Registration will open soon!

Choose Your Date: Summer 2026 New Student Orientation

Friday, July 10, 2026
– Includes Optional Overnight on the 9th

Monday, July 13, 2026
– Includes Spanish Morning Session

Monday, July 27, 2026

Friday, July 31, 2026
– Includes Optional Overnight on the 30th
– Includes Spanish Morning Session

Monday, Aug. 3, 2026

Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
– Includes Optional Overnight on the 6th

Confirmed students will receive an email soon to register for one of the above dates.

If you have any questions or need assistance with registration, please contact the Orientation & Family Programs team at 509.359.6843 or orientation@ewu.edu.

*Transfer students are also required to attend one of the orientation events above.

Have a question? Text us!

Our Orientation team is here to help you thrive! Feel free to text our line with whatever questions you might have- Orientation related or not.
(509) 359-9711

*texts may take up to 24 hours to respond; weekends vary

Transferring into EWU?

There can be a lot to keep track of. Check out the transfer website to learn more about transferring credits, registering for classes, and more!

Transfer Website

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Reach Out for Assistance

The orientation team is available to connect if you would like to discuss any aspect of your transition to EWU. We’re also a great resource if you’d like to ask any general questions.

Send us an email at orientation@ewu.edu and let us know:

  • Full Name
  • EWU Username
  • Phone number
  • Brief overview explaining the nature of your requested meeting.

Once you have emailed us, our team will reach out as soon as possible.

Questions? Please contact us at orientation@ewu.edu or 509.359.6843.