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Orientation

New Student Orientation

GET READY FOR THE FIRST DAYS OF YOUR FUTURE.

The New Student Orientation (NSO) Week is for August 9 – 15, 2023.

ABOUT NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION 

The orientation program after which others are modeled, New Student Orientation (NSO) at Morehouse College is a week of exciting, enriching, stimulating, and life-changing experiences designed to prepare new students for life as a student at the only HBCU for Black men. During this week, new students become immersed in the Morehouse learning and living environment and engage in a wide range of programming designed to empower them as Men of Morehouse.

  • Explore the historic impact of Morehouse on the world

  • Learn many Morehouse traditions

  • Meet dynamic student leaders, faculty, staff, and administrators

  • Discover important resources and services

  • Get answers to frequently asked questions

We remain committed to our mission to develop men with disciplined minds who will lead lives of leadership and service all over the globe in virtually every field of endeavor. Get ready to be challenged to be introspective, reflective, accountable, assertive, and responsible in your role as a leader. During the week, you will also be encouraged to explore the many depths of your potential and to work toward your highest goals. You will meet and bond with other students, both new and returning, some of whom will become your lifelong friends. You will be able to adjust to your new environment before classes start. Most important, you will begin to take your place among the pantheon of thought leaders, high achievers, trailblazers, innovators, and influencers who make up the Morehouse legacy.

Welcome to Morehouse College. Expect great things from yourself.

 

Schedule of Events

All dates and activities are tentative and subject to change.

New Student Move-In Day: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023 

Students will have all day to move in. Each student will be assigned a designated time for move-in. 

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION (IN-PERSON): THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2023 –  WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2023 

During this week, new students become immersed in the Morehouse learning and living environment and engage in a wide range of programming designed to empower them as Men of Morehouse.

*Virtual New Student Orientation: Thursday, August 3, 2023

Helpful Links for Morehouse Orientation

Download the Morehouse Student App
Morehouse App

Android Users: Download the Beta version here.
Iphone Users: Beta version will be available shortly.

Featured Event Program Details

An experience you won’t forget.

About NSO

Learn about what to expect and why NSO at Morehouse is so important and iconic.

Schedule

Make sure that you don’t miss a moment.

Before You Arrive

Make sure that you have handled your enrollment business before you arrive.

Move In Dates

Make Morehouse your home.

Before You Arrive

Know what to wear and how to engage.

Move In Dates

It’s your orientation, too.

Off-Campus Living

Learn how to maximize your Morehouse experience even if you will be living off campus.

Books, Supplies, and Swag

Jumpstart your collegiate experience by getting what you need to live, learn, and show your spirit.

Directions and Parking
Directions and Parking

How to get to campus once in the Atlanta area and where to park.

Campus Map
Campus Map

How to navigate the historic Morehouse campus.

Upload Your Identification Card Photo

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