Orientation
We're excited to meet you!
Now that you're on your way to UMSON, it's time for us to get to know each other better.
What is orientation?
Orientation is designed to familiarize you with UMSON. You'll learn about essential policies and procedures, as well as resources available to you.
Upcoming Orientation Activities
Students Enrolled at UMSON Baltimore
| Program |
Required Orientation Activities |
|---|---|
| BSN |
You are required to attend both of the activities below. UMSON 101 At this session, you'll:
To register, email your date preference to: nrsstudentsuccesscenter@umaryland.edu Orientation To register, fill out this form. |
| CNL |
You are required to attend all three of the activities below. UMSON 101 At this session, you'll:
To register, email your date preference to: nrsstudentsuccesscenter@umaryland.edu Orientation To register, fill out this form. SMARTStart |
| RN-to-BSN* |
You should have received an email with more information about orientation. If you haven't, please contact the Office of Admissions at 410-706-0501 (option #2). |
|
RN-to-MS* |
Orientation To register, fill out this form. |
| DNP | TBD |
| PhD | You will receive more information about orientation from the Graduate School. |
*If you’re enrolled in online coursework, you can attend orientation online or face to face.
Students Enrolled at Shady Grove
| Program | Required Orientation Activities |
| BSN |
Both of the activities below are required for new BSN students. Shady Grove Orientation Academic Success Program Orientation |
| RN-to-BSN | Shady Grove Orientation TBD |
| DNP | Shady Grove Orientation TBD |
Online Students
Online students may choose to attend orientation in person or online.
Student Services Presentations
In order to be fully compliant with new student orientation, all incoming students must review these student services presentations: