New Student Orientation & Class Registration
Welcome, future Hilltoppers! Attending orientation is your first step toward a successful start at West Liberty University. During orientation, you’ll meet faculty, connect with fellow students, finalize class registration, and learn about campus resources.
If you have any questions, please contact the Admissions Office at (304) 336-8125 or orientation@westliberty.edu.
Choose Your Orientation Date
Orientation sessions are scheduled based on your intended major. Please select the date that corresponds with your academic program to register for orientation. Not sure which day to select? Click here for more information on academic colleges and majors.
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 – College of Liberal & Creative Arts and College of Education & Human Performance
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 – College of Sciences
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 – College of Education & Human Performance, Gary E. West College of Business, and Aviation
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 – College of Sciences
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 – College of Liberal & Creative Arts and College of Education & Human Performance
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 – College of Sciences and Gary E. West College of Business
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 – College of Liberal & Creative Arts, Gary E. West College of Business, and Aviation
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 – Open to all majors
We can’t wait to welcome you to campus—see you soon, Hilltoppers!
What to Expect at Orientation
✔️ Meet faculty & advisors from your academic program
✔️ Learn to navigate WLU’s online resources
✔️ Finalize class registration and financial aid
✔️ Get your student ID (TopperCard)
✔️ Visit your residence hall
✔️ Connect with future classmates
Questions? Contact us at orientation@westliberty.edu.
Schedule:
8:30–9:15 AM – Check-in
9:15–9:30 AM – Welcome & Schedule Overview
9:30–11:00 AM – Parent & Student Sessions
11:00–11:30 AM – Faculty Session
11:30 AM–12:30 PM – Lunch
12:00–4:00 PM – Campus Offices Open for Appointments
