Orientation Dates

Go Leaders at AmFirst Stadium

Gamecock Orientation is a one-day program providing useful information about the campus while allowing students to connect with other new students, faculty, and staff from varied backgrounds, diverse cultures and unique experiences. Students attending orientation will meet with an academic advisor from the school of their intended major; these advisors will assist in class registration. Orientation is mandatory for first-year students under the age of 25, and students must attend before the beginning of their first semester at Jacksonville State University. 

2027 Orientation Dates

Spring 2027

  • Wednesday, December 9 – GO! Session A
  • Tuesday, January 5 – GO! Session B

 

Summer 2027

  • Wednesday, May 5 – Summer GO! Session

 

Fall 2027

  • Thursday, June 3 - GO! Session A
  • Monday, June 7 - GO! Session B
  • Wednesday, June 9 - GO! Session C
  • Friday, June 11 - GO! Session D
  • Tuesday, June 15 - GO! Session E
  • Thursday, June 17 – GO! Session F
  • Friday, June 18 - Juneteenth Observed
  • Tuesday, June 22 - GO! Session G
  • Thursday, June 24 - GO! Session H
  • Monday, July 5 - Fourth of July Observed
  • Thursday, July 8 – GO! Session I
  • Tuesday, July 13 – GO! Session J
  • Thursday, July 15 - GO! Session K
  • Tuesday, July 20 - GO! Session L
  • Thursday, July 22 - GO! Session M
  • Thursday, August 12 GO! Session N (Makeup Session)