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Orientation

Orientation and New Student Programs (ONSP) delivers engaging events and programming for incoming students and their families. ONSP strives to ease the transition into university life and helps students feel confident as they start their first year at Oakland. During orientation programs, students will meet new people, and learn how to make the most of the services OU offers.

International students will attend an international orientation hosted by the International Students and Scholars Office.

For details on what next steps you should take in your orientation experience, click the type of orientation you will be attending below. 

New Student Orientation Transfer Orientation Parent and Family Information

First Year Advising Center

North Foundation Hall, Room 101
318 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4454
(location map)
(248) 370-3227


Office Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Orientation & New Student Programs
North Foundation Hall, Room 101
318 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4454
(248) 370-GOLD
[email protected]

Office Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.