Planning Your Arrival to Campus

Welcome to North Park! Here’s everything you need to know for your arrival, including details for specific cohorts, athletic teams, and Threshold: Week of Welcome (WOW!) orientation.

Traditional undergraduates

Threshold Week of Welcome (WOW!) orientation is a comprehensive experience to help you transition to North Park. Orientation runs from Thursday, August 20, to Wednesday, August 26. Learn more and RSVP.

For fall athletes

Early arrival:

  • Football: Monday, August 10
  • Cross-country, golf, soccer, tennis, volleyball: Sunday, August 16

Check in at Campus Safety for your student ID and head to your designated check-in location. Coaches will provide more info.

Crux students


Crux is a discipleship cohort for first-year students. Early arrival is Friday, August 14, from 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Crux staff will provide additional arrival details.

 

International students


Complete the online pre-arrival orientation and attend in-person sessions from August 19–20. Move-in is on Tuesday, August 18. Learn more about International Student Orientation.

 

Music students


Students who have auditioned and been accepted into the School of Music, Art, and Theatre are required to take placements in music theory/aural skills and keyboard skills prior to registering for music courses.

 

What to bring


Check our list of items to bring (and not to bring) for a smooth housing experience.