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Register for orientation through the website located on the registration page. If you have a problem with online registration contact our office at 208-282-2973.
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The cost of orientation is covered by the new student orientation fee paid by all new undergraduate and undergraduate transfer students which is $100. The fee covers food, orientation materials and staff support.
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Yes! You may change your session. Contact The Office of New Student Orientation at 208-282-2973.
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Each campus has registration/check in at different times and usually last for roughly 5 hours. The Meridian and Twin Falls orientation programs start in the evening. Please call the New Student Orientation office for more information (208) 282-2973.
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You are welcome to attend another orientation and make up what was missed.
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There are multiple opportunities to attend orientation and students are encouraged to attend orientation at their respective ISU campus: Idaho Falls, Twin Falls, Meridian and Pocatello. As an example, if you are from Boise and are taking classes at the Pocatello campus, you should attend the Pocatello orientation.
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Yes. When registering, note the number of guests who wish to attend. In some cases, parents and family members will be offered specific tracks to help prepare them better support you in your transition to ISU. However, family who attend should expect to participate fully. Please limit your number of guests to two people.
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Yes. Parents must pay for their meals.
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For the one-day sessions there will be times when parents, family and students are together and times when they are separated depending upon one’s particular interests.


