Welcome to 51³Ô¹Ï!
We are thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant community as the newest members of Boxer Nation! New Student Orientation (NSO) is designed to help you transition smoothly into university life and feel right at home at Pacific.
Orientation is required for all new and transfer undergraduate students and includes a wide range of activities—from welcomes by campus leaders and academic overviews to small-group sessions with Orientation Leaders and opportunities to make connections with classmates. Please review the schedule below and take note of important dates and events.
Fall Orientation 2025
Friday, August 22 – Sunday, August 24, 2025
Forest Grove Campus
Students will receive additional details about Fall Orientation throughout the summer via their 51³Ô¹Ï email, so be sure to check it regularly!
Move-In Information
Early Move-In Dates for Specific Groups
- Football: August 11
- Fall Student-Athletes: August 15
- Winter & Spring Student-Athletes: August 21
Specific move-in schedules for these groups will be communicated directly by coaches and the Orientation Team.
Optional Early Move-In
Students not in the above groups may opt for early move-in between August 17–21, 2025. Please refer to the Housing Calendar (Fall 2025 section) for specific times and details.
Full Orientation Schedule
The full Fall Orientation schedule will be available on this page in June 2025.
We can’t wait to welcome you to campus—Go Boxers!
Students and families can reach out to our Orientation Team at:
Email: orientation@pacificu.edu
Phone: 503-352-3040
Webpage: pacificu.edu/orientation