Thursday, August 29 -Monday, September 2, 2024
Hofstra University's Welcome Week is a weeklong schedule of events that is designed to introduce you to the Hofstra campus, the rigor of academic life, our rich culture and traditions, on-campus resources, and the exciting diversity of Hofstra and the community around us. You will have the opportunity to participate in academic, social, athletic, and community events. We have planned an exciting week filled with programs and activities that will help you get better acquainted with Hofstra's campus and become an engaged and involved student.
You and thousands of other students who call Hofstra their home can now gain access to campus resources, over 200 student clubs and organizations, and the many social, cultural, and career opportunities of the New York metropolitan area.
Preview
Wondering what to expect at Welcome Week 2024? Check out the recent recording of the webinar hosted by the Welcome Week Coordinators. This is a great preview of the exciting programs we have planned for you.
Check-In
When you arrive on campus on Thursday, August 29, 2024, please head to the Intramural Fields located on the north side of campus for check-in. Directional signs and Welcome Week leaders will point you in the right direction. At check-in, you will receive your Hofstra ID card, giveaways, and other important information regarding the Welcome Week program.
Residential students should check their Hofstra email address for check-in information. For questions, email reslife@hofstra.edu.
Commuting students check in from noon to 1 p.m. on the Intramural Fields.
Questions?
Find answers on our Frequently Asked Questions or please email orientation@hofstra.edu
Accessing the Welcome Week Schedule
The full Welcome Week schedule will be available via the “Guidebook” app in the iOS app store and on Google Play by August 2024. Once the app is downloaded, search for “Hofstra” and download the guide.
Welcome Week Staff
From left to right: Athina Petkanas, Medinah Arthur Margaret Sykes
If your question isn't answered here, please email orientation@hofstra.edu