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Office of Orientation

The Office of Orientation is committed to ensuring that your transition to UL Lafayette is as smooth as possible. 

This is an exciting time in your educational journey and we're here to support you along the way. Whether you're a first-time freshman, transfer, or adult Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ, or a parent or guardian wanting to know more about your Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ's experience, we have the right orientation program for you. 

Orientation is required for all new Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs, as it is designed to set you up for success on our campus. 

Orientation Programs

Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Orientation

At Orientation, Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs learn where to go, who to talk to, and what's most important to their success on campus. All new Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs are required to register for and attend an Orientation session. 

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Parent & Family Orientation

Parents and guardians are important partners in Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ success. Our optional Parent & Family Orientation program provides a detailed overview of Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ services and academics. 

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SOUL Camp

Service. Outreach. Unity. Leadership.

SOUL Camp is a unique experience designed to provide new Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs with skills and networks that will develop their leadership abilities and Ragin' Cajun spirit.

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Join our team!

Interested in becoming a member of the Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ Orientation Staff or SOUL Camp Mentor Staff? Our Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ leaders represent the Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµ with pride.

Learn more about joining our team