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SOAR: New Student Orientation

Get Ready to Fly at SOAR! 

Welcome to Ïã½¶´«Ã½! We look forward to seeing you at SOAR, undergraduate new student orientation. During SOAR, undergraduate students will have an opportunity to meet classmates on campus and become familiar with:

  • Academic requirements and expectations
  • Resources that will assist you in succeeding academically and socially at Ïã½¶´«Ã½
  • How to navigate the technology and student services that you will use throughout your experience at Ïã½¶´«Ã½
  • Meet with faculty, staff, and student leaders on campus

SOAR will take place in person at our Mies Campus. Questions? Contact orientation@illinoistech.edu.

SOAR Dates

The Fall 2025 SOAR will be held in person on: 

  • Monday, August 11, 2025 – Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Download Sample SOAR Agenda

First-year Student Agenda Transfer Student Agenda Parent Agenda

Photo Submission for HawkCard ID 

Once you register, be sure to submit your photo for your student ID. For more information, visit our online photo submission page.

Questions? Contact orientation@illinoistech.edu


Are you a graduate student?

Are you a graduate student?

All incoming Fall 2025 graduate students, both international and domestic, are invited to attend Graduate Orientation (GO). For more information, please visit the Graduate Orientation (GO) page.