Be Welcomed. Be Connected. The Story Begins.

2026 New Student Orientation Photo Highlights

A new academic year begins with new connections and possibilities. Orientation 2026 welcomed incoming students to the Crown Family School through conversations with faculty, introductions to student organizations and campus resources, and opportunities to connect with classmates.

Explore the photo highlights below to revisit the moments that brought our newest community members together and set the stage for their Crown experience.

Lunch: First Conversations, New Connections
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Students posing for a group picture at 2026 orientation

Over lunch, new classmates came together to share stories, make connections, and begin finding their community at the Crown Family School.

Student Expo: Find Your Community
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Students talking at the 2026 resource fair

Students explored opportunities to get involved, connect with student organizations, and help shape life at Crown.

Faculty Panels: Discover the Possibilities
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Core Curriculum Faculty Panelists addressing audience at 2026 orientation day two

Conversations with faculty introduced students to Crown’s curriculum, academic pathways, and the learning ahead.

Students Engaged: Join the Conversation
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Audience listening to speaker at orientation day two

Questions and shared perspectives brought students into the conversation as they explored what it means to learn and grow at Crown.

Meet Your Support Network
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Speaker addressing attendees at 2026 orientation day two

School and campus partners introduced students to resources supporting academic success, well-being, and professional growth throughout their graduate journey.