Start Life as a Lion!
August 24-27, 2023
We are so excited to welcome you to campus! New Student Orientation is an action-packed start to your Multnomah experience, and we can’t wait ’til you see what we have in store.
Meet your roommate, spark new friendships, and get a feel for campus life—it all starts here!
A brief schedule of events can be found below including a link to download the full schedule.
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Event Highlights
Thursday, August 24
Move-in & Check-in
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Lunch
12-2 p.m.
MU Survival Guide
4-5:30 p.m.
Commissioning
5:30-6:15 p.m.
Dinner & Church Fair
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Friday, August 25
Welcome to MU – Your Academic Journey
9:00-10:00 a.m.
Meeting of the Majors
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Island Night
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 26
Introduction to Diverse Community
10:00-10:45 a.m.
Becoming a MU Lion
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Canteen
9-10 p.m.
Sunday, August 27
Attend Church
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Brunch and Free Time
12:00 p.m. on…
Mandatory Residence Hall Meetings
8:00-9:00 p.m.