Welcome to BRAVENATION!
Congratulations on being accepted to UNC Pembroke. New Student Orientation welcomes you to BraveNation. To ensure that you kick off your BRAVE EXPERIENCE on the right note, we are excited to invite you to New Student Orientation, a comprehensive program designed to introduce you to campus life, academic resources, and countless opportunities.
We are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to meet you and embark on this journey together. NSO is not just an event; it's your gateway to creating lasting memories and forging connections that will define your BRAVE EXPERIENCE.
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Summer Orientation Dates:
Date |
Time |
Location |
Important Notes |
Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | James A. Thomas Hall | (INVITE ONLY) No overnight stay option. |
Friday-Saturday, May 30-31, 2025 |
8:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. (Day 1) 8:30-3 p.m. (Day 2) |
Pine Hall | Students are required to stay on campus during the 2-day orientation |
Thursday, June 5, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Givens Performing Arts Center | Students may choose to stay on campus the night before their orientation |
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Givens Performing Arts Center | Students may choose to stay on campus the night before their orientation |
Monday-Tuesday, June 16-17, 2025 |
8:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. (Day 1) 8:30-3 p.m. (Day 2) |
Pine Hall | Students are required to stay on campus during the 2-day orientation |
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Givens Performing Arts Center | Students may choose to stay on campus the night before their orientation |
Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Givens Performing Arts Center | Students may choose to stay on campus the night before their orientation |
Monday, July 28, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Givens Performing Arts Center | Students may choose to stay on campus the night before their orientation |
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. | Givens Performing Arts Center | No overnight stay option. Students attending will be allowed to move into their assigned residence hall. |

After your Orientation session you are required to complete the Post-Orientation items on the New Student Checklist.