New Student Orientation
Come see what BYU-Idaho is all about. New Student Orientation introduces you to the culture and climate of BYU-Idaho with lots of fun events.
Get ready for your college experience by learning what the campus is like and all the available resources to help you succeed.
Winter 2027 New Student Orientation Schedule
Monday, January 4th - Tuesday, January 5th
You may park on campus during New Student Orientation without a permit. However, parking permits are required the day classes start.
You may park on campus during New Student Orientation without a permit. However, parking permits are required the day classes start.
Monday, January 4th, 2027
Students
Move-In Day
Students
Walk Your Schedule Tours
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Students
RM Night
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
MC Ballrooms (View on Map)
Come join us for a devotional, followed by refreshments and a service project.
MC Ballrooms (View on Map)
Come join us for a devotional, followed by refreshments and a service project.
Tuesday, January 5th, 2027
Students
Check-in
Check-Ins, 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
I-Center Courts (View on Map)
Check-in for New Student Orientation! Receive your free t-shirt and swag and confirm your group number for the BYUI 101 Mentor groups.
I-Center Courts (View on Map)
Check-in for New Student Orientation! Receive your free t-shirt and swag and confirm your group number for the BYUI 101 Mentor groups.
Students
The Meredith's Welcome
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Join us as President Meredith officially welcomes you to campus.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Join us as President Meredith officially welcomes you to campus.
Students
BYUI Showcase
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Learn about all the exciting activities and events to participate in on campus.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Learn about all the exciting activities and events to participate in on campus.
Students
Success at BYU-Idaho
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
I-Center Auditorium
Connect with your mentor and mentor group for your first semester at BYU-Idaho.
I-Center Auditorium
Connect with your mentor and mentor group for your first semester at BYU-Idaho.
Students
Transfer Student Welcome
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Meet people, build community, and discover ways to get involved during this special welcome event for new transfer students.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Meet people, build community, and discover ways to get involved during this special welcome event for new transfer students.
Students
Activities and Resource Fair
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
I-Center Courts (View on Map)
Visit different booths to learn more about the exciting opportunities and activities on campus.
I-Center Courts (View on Map)
Visit different booths to learn more about the exciting opportunities and activities on campus.
Students
Walk Your Schedule Tours
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Students
First Generation Welcome
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
MC Ballroom (View on Map)
Celebrate your journey and connect with other first-generation students, faculty, and campus resources at the First Generation Welcome.
MC Ballroom (View on Map)
Celebrate your journey and connect with other first-generation students, faculty, and campus resources at the First Generation Welcome.
Parent Orientation Schedule
Parent activities will take place on Tuesday, January 5th giving you the opportunity to explore the campus, learn about resources, and see how you can support your student as they begin this exciting journey.
Monday, January 4th, 2027
Parents
Move-In Day
Parents
Walk Your Schedule Tours
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 5th, 2027
Parents
Check-in
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Head to the Taylor Quad to check in for Parent Orientation! You’ll receive your Parent Folder packed with need-to-know info and some fun swag created especially for our BYU-Idaho parents.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Head to the Taylor Quad to check in for Parent Orientation! You’ll receive your Parent Folder packed with need-to-know info and some fun swag created especially for our BYU-Idaho parents.
Parents
Parent Info Fair
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Visit each booth to learn more about resources for parents and students.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Visit each booth to learn more about resources for parents and students.
Parents
The Meredith's Welcome
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 aa.m.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Join us as President Meredith officially welcomes you and your student to campus.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Join us as President Meredith officially welcomes you and your student to campus.
Parents
BYUI Showcase
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Learn about all the exciting activities and events that your student can participate in on campus.
I-Center Auditorium (View on Map)
Learn about all the exciting activities and events that your student can participate in on campus.
Parents
Activities and Resource Fair
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
I-Center Courts (View on Map)
Visit different booths to learn more about the exciting opportunities and activities on campus.
I-Center Courts (View on Map)
Visit different booths to learn more about the exciting opportunities and activities on campus.
Parents
Walk Your Schedule Tours
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Taylor Cultural Hall (View on Map)
Go on a personalized tour to find all your classes.
Note: Last tour will be at 4:30 p.m. and end by 5:00 p.m.
Parents
First Generation Welcome
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
MC Ballroom (View on Map)
Celebrate your journey and connect with other first-generation students, faculty, and campus resources at the First Generation Welcome.
MC Ballroom (View on Map)
Celebrate your journey and connect with other first-generation students, faculty, and campus resources at the First Generation Welcome.