1. What is meant by Orientation Day?

Orientation Day is an event organized by educational institutions, organizations, or companies to welcome and introduce new students, employees, or members to their new environment. It typically includes presentations, tours, and activities designed to provide essential information and help participants become familiar with the facilities, culture, expectations, and resources available. The aim is to ease the transition into the new setting and help participants feel comfortable and prepared for their upcoming experiences.

2. What pieces of information will be included in an orientation day?

The specific content of an Orientation Day can vary depending on the institution or organization, but it generally includes the following pieces of information:

• Introduction to Key Personnel: Introduction to teachers, professors, supervisors, or other important figures within the institution or organization.
• Overview of the Institution/Organization: Information about the history, mission, values, and goals of the institution or organization.
• Campus or Workplace Tour: A guided tour of the facilities, including important locations such as classrooms, offices, laboratories, libraries, cafeterias, and recreational areas.
• Policies and Procedures: Explanation of rules, regulations, and policies, such as attendance requirements, code of conduct, safety protocols, and emergency procedures.