Welcome to WPI!
Don’t forget—you can always email welcome@wpi.edu with any questions as you complete your onboarding tasks.
Here’s the latest roundup of tasks to check off your to-do list as the summer months begin!
- Submit Your Health Forms: You’ve still got a few days, but be sure to submit them through the portal by July 1.
- Submit Your AP and IB Credits: Any Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate credits must be submitted by July 8.
- Submit your Housing Application by June 30.
- Get Ready for Housing Selection[HR1] : It’ll be held between July 8-12 (group leaders will receive their times the week of July 4).
Let’s Talk Course Registration
You've connected with your Academic Advisor to discuss your course preferences for registration in July. If you haven't submitted your course selection preference survey yet, email your Academic Advisor (check the Hub if you're unsure who that is).
Make a Difference with the Great Problems Seminar (GPS)
With interdisciplinary projects focused on everything from climate change and sustainable cities to AI and humanitarian engineering, the GPS is an invaluable opportunity for you to immerse yourself in project-based learning at WPI.
Save the Date for New Student Orientation (NSO)!
NSO will begin immediately following move-in day on Sunday, August 18 and run through Wednesday, August 21. Keep an eye on the NSO site, where a full schedule will be posted later this summer.
New Student Orientation Events
Getting Involved
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Also known as SHPE, the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers is all about empowering members of the Hispanic community to realize their full potential and impact the world through STEM.
Download the WPI Mobile App!
Stay up to date on timely notifications and all things WPI with the WPI mobile app, available for download on iOS and Android.
Meet a WPI Student: Charlie Szwartz ’25
“Being able to walk across the campus, run into someone that I haven't seen in a while, and catch up about life or some other random topic, is so great and makes the campus feel like a home to me.”
Who better to get advice from than current WPI students? Check out the video for some of their most important tips and tricks to get the most out of your time at WPI.
Still have questions?
UPCOMING PRE-ORIENTATION PROGRAMS |
June 3-14 (one day only) First-Year Welcome Experience
June 18, July 16 (virtual), or July 18 Transfer Welcome Experience
August 10-17 Connections
August 14 International Student Orientation
August 18-21 New Student Orientation