Fall Orientation

New Student Orientation is in person this year! All orientation presentations, sessions, and discussions will take place on campus during Orientation the week of August 22nd (attendance is required). 

Check off all of your Fall 2022 New Student Orientation to-do's here.

Peruse these pages for your detailed orientation schedule based on your specific school: School of B&T: August 22nd-24th; School of A&D and LAS: August 24th-26th

Get acquainted with your Fall 2022 Orientation Leaders and Groups here!

FIT is committed to supporting students in their efforts to become their best selves by developing their personal and professional Strengths as a part of their well-being.  

New international students are encouraged to watch and participate in an International Student Orientation presentation developed just for them in conjunction with regular New Student Orientation programming.

At FIT, NYC truly is part of your campus experience whether it be grabbing a quick bite between classes in midtown or exploring any of New York’s five boroughs, there is always something to do and see.

Parents and guardians of new incoming students are invited to join us for Families in Transition: an in-person family welcome Q&A and reception to take place on Sunday, August 21st.

Regardless of your area of study, academic and career success is the ultimate goal. The offices, resources, and support systems highlighted in this section are designed to ensure that you achieve all of your academic goals both at FIT and beyond.

The FIT campus is home to a creative community with diverse interests, talents, and backgrounds. With four residence halls, two fitness centers, an intercollegiate athletics program, more than 60 clubs, and hundreds of on-campus activities, you'll find a wide range of resources for study, exploration, and fun. 

At FIT your personal health and wellbeing is a top priority, as we have resources designed to address everything from managing and dealing the stresses of being a student to general medical care. 

Getting involved at FIT is a great way to connect to your new environment, meet people with similar interests, and create a support network. Learn about all the ways you can get involved here.