Throughout the day, students will receive important information about campus resources to help them have a smooth transition to college life and life at Drury. Students will attend academic presentations from the departments they are interested in, hear from student life professionals, attend their first FUSE 101 class and meet with their Orientation Leaders and other students in their orientation groups. If you are living on campus you will also have the opportunity to meet your roommates / suitemates.
Move-in Day and New Student Orientation for 2026
New incoming students will move in on Friday, August 14, 2026. New Student Orientation starts the afternoon of August 14, 2026 and runs through Monday, August 17, 2026. Please keep an eye out for emails from the New Student Programs Office for information about move-in and orientation.
New Student Orientation is required for all new freshmen, transfer and international students. The focus of orientation is to ensure new students have a smooth and successful transition to college life and life at Drury!