New Student Orientation
Contact Us
Phone: (718) 482-5000
CampusLife@lagcc.cuny.edu or callcenter@lagcc.cuny.edu
Live to chat with us at LaGuardia.edu, or check Ask LaGuardia. (Be sure to have your EMPL ID ready.)




Spring 2026 New Student Orientation
Starting college is a big step, and New Student Orientation is where it all begins! Whether you are joining as a freshman, transfer, or international student, we are here to help you start with confidence. Orientation is your chance to meet new people, explore campus, and discover all the resources and opportunities that will help you succeed in your first year.
New Student Orientation will be held on Thursday, February 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Schedule
Time | Event |
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9:30 a.m. | Check-in, E-Atrium |
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | General Session, Main Stage Theatre |
12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Lunch Distribution, E-Atrium |
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. | Departmental Sessions – Various Locations |
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Resource Fair, Gym |
4 p.m. | Dismissal |
Welcome to LaGuardia!
Whether you’re a first-time freshman, transfer, or international student, you’ll be looking for guidance during this exciting time. We’re here to help support you through your first year at LaGuardia and connect you with opportunities and resources for a smart start to your academic career.
New Student Orientation will be held on Tuesday, February 27th 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Questions?
Have questions about Orientation? Email Campus Life at CampusLife@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Have general questions? Call 718-482-5935, Monday & Thursday, 9 a.m.–7 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; email CallCenter@lagcc.cuny.edu; or visit Ask LaGuardia.
Connect with Us
- Attend a one-on-one session or info session to find out more about LaGuardia.
- Follow us @LaGuardiaCC on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube to stay in the know.
- See how you can get involved through Campus Life at LaGuardia.
- Watch your email for an invite to attend New Student Orientation!
- Bookmark the Campus Calendar so you can participate in all the events happening this upcoming year.