Summer 2026 New Graduate Student Orientation

For your convenience, the Graduate College conducts multiple orientation sessions for incoming graduate ʦapp. As a newly admitted graduate student we encourage you to participate in New Graduate Student Orientation. Attendance at one of the orientation sessions is not mandatory, but highly recommended to ensure a smooth transition into graduate studies.

Registration is required to attend New Graduate Student Orientation.

Please register through the link provided in the invitation email sent to all newly admitted graduate ʦapp.

BOCA RATON CAMPUS
All graduate ʦapp beginning in the Summer term are welcome to attend this Orientation.
Date:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Accommodations:

If reasonable accommodation(s) for a disability is required, contact gcadmissions@fau.edu.


Online Orientation Option


For those of you that would prefer online orientation, the Graduate College has also created a robust online orientation through ʦapp’s Canvas learning platform. Our virtual orientation provides important information about course registration, academic policies, campus resources, and strategies for making the most of your time in your ʦapp Graduate Program.

All newly admitted graduate ʦapp beginning in Summer will be automatically enrolled in the virtual orientation. You can access the orientation by following the simple steps below:

  1. Login to , using your ʦapp NetID (this is the same as your ʦapp email without the @fau.edu on the end) and password.
  2. On your Dashboard, select “New Graduate Student Orientation”.
  3. Click through each Module of the course to learn more about each resource.
    *Note: You will need to have activated your ʦapp NetID before accessing the virtual orientation. You can find instructions on how to activate your account by visiting: .

If you have any difficulty accessing the course, please send an email to gcadmissions@fau.edu.