Elon Bound Virtual Pre-Orientation

This required Elon Bound virtual pre-orientation program is for all new, first-year and transfer undergraduate students. Access the program using your Elon username and password beginning in May for fall admitted students and November for spring admitted students. Families also can create a guest account and explore the virtual pre-orientation program. It includes a series of modules, videos and quizzes prepare you for your Elon journey. You will receive information about fall course registration, which will be critical for you to successfully register for your first semester of classes at Elon!

Advising & Registration for Spring 2026

Once you have completed the Elon Bound Virtual Pre-Orientation program, you will receive more information about academic advising and course registration.

New Student Orientation

Whether you are coming to Elon as a first-year or a transfer student, New Student Orientation (NSO) will ensure that your transition to Elon is smooth and enjoyable. All new students (both first-years and transfers) are expected to participate in New Student Orientation, which directly follows move-in and is scheduled Tuesday, January 27 through Wednesday, January 28. Classes begin on Thursday, January 29.