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Orientation & Welcome

Welcome new Panthers! Your ODU journey begins with New Student Orientation and continues with Welcome Weekend in the fall, and welcome week activities each semester.

  • ODU Staff Holding Up Welcome to ODU Sign

    New Student Orientation

    Orientation allows new students to taste life on campus and experience our unique ODU community.

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  • Students holding their class banner at Ohio Dominican University's Convocation

    Convocation

    Celebrate the new academic year at Convocation – a ceremonial gathering of students, faculty and staff, along with some fun!

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Not sure where to begin?

Whatever question you may have, Student Affairs has the answer (or we can connect you with the department that does) to make sure that you get the support you need to thrive here at ODU!

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