Take a look at the Schedule for Orientation 2020

SEE YOUR SCHEDULE FOR ORIENTATION! August 18, 2020

Hello Jumbos! This week, we're writing to share information about the Orientation Calendar! Schedule for Orientation 2020 Orientation is required for all new students, including incoming transfer and remote students, and runs Thursday, September 3 through Monday, September 7. All programs will be hosted virtually on JumboLife, where you'll be able to track your progress with mandatory and other programs (more inforrmation to come soon!). A full calendar of events can be found on the Orientation website. Some programs are mandatory and synchronous, and are indicated below with the specific times. Others are asynchronous and be may be accessed any time during Orientation and are marked as an “all day” event with no specific start or end time. Programs Prior to Orientation Academic information sessions, as well as fitness and social programs, began yesterday August 17.  Academic information sessions will be hosted via your Canvas course. Social programs and fitness classes will be accessible via JumboLife. If you are participating in a Pre-Orientation program you should be in contact your program coordinators regarding program-speecific dates and requirements.  View the Full Orientation Calendar TuftsTickets You'll need to use TuftsTickets to sign up for a variety of Orientation programs. Registration for applicable sessions will open during Orientation week, and we'll remind you then to sign up. But we encourage you to get a head start now by setting up your TuftsTickets account, which you'll use throughout your time at Tufts to sign up for all kinds of events! Go to www.tuftstickets.com. Select "Log In / Register" on the top right-hand corner of your browser. Select "Students / Faculty / Staff" in the drop-down menu. Use your Tufts UTLN and password to login. Create Your Profile using your Tufts email and cell phone number. Set up your TuftsTickets Account Move-In Process As a reminder, students should consult the move-in date and testing information on the Residential Life website and through their Housing Portal in SIS. Since Undergraduate Orientation will be fully remote, students will be able to particiapte in all Orientation programs regardless of their arrival date.  Here's What's Coming Up Next Checklist Reminders August 8-26: Sign Up for a Drive & Drop Time Slot (optional) September 1: Add your Social Security Number (SSN) in SIS September 8: Consider Optional Tuition Insurance September 14: Complete the Chaplaincy's Spirituality Interest Survey Sign Up for Tufts Public Safety Alerts Update your Preferred Name in SIS (Optional) Stay Connected Raftr Contest A big thank you to everyone who participated in the 2020 Raftr Summer Activities. Congratulations to our Class of 2024 giveaway winners, Shanni & Kristin! It’s not over yet, if you haven’t downloaded Raftr be sure to do so to participate in weekly polls, connect with fellow students with shared interests, and keep up with community news and events! Download via the App Store or Play Store: go.raftr.com/8wnw

go.tufts.edu/orientation

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