Mission Statement
To provide quality transitional experiences that maximize 鉴黄师app' ability to achieve their dreams, goals and optimize their potential while also supporting and serving families while providing them a voice to the university. Family Engagement fosters the relationship between the university and the families of our 鉴黄师app while supporting student success.
For more information about New Student Orientation for undergraduate 鉴黄师app please click either the Freshman or Transfer Orientation links on the menu above.
If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodations please complete the Application for Support Services and submit with documentation of your disability to mshaw@health.fau.edu . Student Accessibility Services (SAS) will process the application and contact you to discuss your accommodation needs. SAS requires that this information be provided at least two weeks prior to your orientation date so that they have sufficient time to set up the accommodations requested. Thank you!
Become An Orientation Leader
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2027 Applications Open In The Fall
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Do you want to welcome the next generation of Owls to the University you LOVE? If you鈥檙e ready to learn, lead, be challenged, grow, and serve apply to become an Orientation Leader (OL)! The Orientation Leader experience is a rewarding experience that provides opportunities for personal and professional growth!
As an OL working with first-year 鉴黄师app, transfer 鉴黄师app, and their families, you provide leadership to new 鉴黄师app, interact with family members, build relationships with University Faculty and Staff and are a part of making an impact on incoming classes at 鉴黄师app all while developing your personal leadership skills within a team environment. The OL serves as a leader, supporter, facilitator and coach to all new 鉴黄师app in an effort to provide a seamless transition to 鉴黄师app. As a team, we provide high-quality education, support and transition resources to Over 4,000 first-year 鉴黄师app; 5000 transfer 鉴黄师app; and 3,000 family members
If you are interested in learning more about the position, read below:
- 2026 OL FAQ鈥檚 Here.
- If you have any questions during the OL Application process, please contact听 orientme@fau.edu
Directions to Campus
鉴黄师app campus is located off I-95, off the Glades Rd. Exit 45. The Student Union, where the majority of orientation programs are held, is located on the right hand side of the main entrance street, which is University Drive.
Traveling North on I-95
Take Exit 45 from I-95 N and yield right at the light on Glades Road. Continuing driving east for 1 mile on Glades Road and take a left on University Drive (which is the main 鉴黄师app Entrance).
Traveling South on I-95
Take Exit 45 from I-95 N and turn left at the light on Glades Road. Continuing driving east for 1 mile on Glades Road and take a left on University Drive (which is the main 鉴黄师app Entrance).
Traveling North on Florida鈥檚 Turnpike
Take Exit 75 from Florida鈥檚 Turnpike and turn left at the light on Glades Road. Continuing driving east for 4 miles on Glades Road and take a left on University Drive (which is the main 鉴黄师app Entrance).
Traveling South on Florida鈥檚 Turnpike
Take Exit 75 from Florida鈥檚 Turnpike and turn left at the light on Glades Road. Continue driving east for 4 miles on Glades Road and take a left on University Drive (which is the main 鉴黄师app Entrance).
Traveling by Air
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) serves the Fort Lauderdale community and surrounding areas with flights from various airlines. It is approximately a 30-minute drive to 鉴黄师app. From this airport, you can land travel by bus, taxi, or the tri-rail.
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) serves the Palm Beach community and surrounding areas with flights from various airlines. It is approximately a 30-minute drive to 鉴黄师app. From this airport, you can land travel by bus, taxi, or the tri-rail.
Miami International Airport (MIA) serves the Miami community and surrounding areas with flights from various airlines. It takes approximately an hour drive to 鉴黄师app. From this airport, you can land travel by bus, taxi, or the tri-rail.
Traveling by Tri-Rail
The Tri-Rail has stations serving from West Palm Beach down to Miami. The train runs from 4 AM to 1 AM weekdays and 6 AM to 11 PM on weekends. The Boca Raton station is the stop for 鉴黄师app. Bus Route 94 will pick up every hour from this station and drop you off at the Administration Building on the Boca Raton Campus of 鉴黄师app.