We’re excited to kick off our Summer 2026 Webinar Series! Our webinars cover a number of topics related to supporting your transition as a new first-year at RPI, and look to connect you to campus resources before you arrive. Topics for the 2026 series include an overview of the entire new student orientation and Navigating Rensselaer & Beyond experience, sessions with Financial Aid, Counseling, and the advising hubs, and more!
All webinars will be scheduled in Eastern Standard Time (EST) and hosted live via the Microsoft Teams video conference platform.
The First-Year Experience team is so excited to welcome you to campus this fall! We’re kicking off our summer webinar series with an overview of this summer’s activities and timeline. Tune in to connect with our team and to have your questions answered.
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
Hear from current RPI students on tips and tricks to navigating the transition to college, lessons learned, and more!
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
Students will get an overview of our advising system at RPI and what to expect for all students, regardless of major. Learn how our advising hubs and your faculty are all here to support you in your academic plans. It is also normal to not have a clear idea of what you'd like to major in. This session will help you narrow or normalize your plans.
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
Connect with members of our Student Success Center and Access and Neurodiverse Student Success teams for information on resources that will help you have a strong start at RPI. We’ll share information about on-campus tutoring, the testing center, and more!
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
With Fall 2026 eBills now available, members of our Bursar and Financial Aid teams are ready to answer your questions! We'll help you understand how to interpret your charges, set up other payers or a payment plan, and review options to finance your balance. This webinar will also identify how work-study factors into your total award. We'll break it all down and answer your questions.
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
Supporting a successful experience starts with being physically and mentally healthy. Learn how our health and counseling centers support students every day, and our recommendations for parents as your students navigate being away from home.
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
There's so much to do at RPI! Learn about our campus clubs and organizations, recreation and wellness opportunities, and fraternity and sorority life. We'll also give you a sneak peak into the NRB Beyond Block series we have planned for your first six weeks on campus!
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
Connect with members of the First-Year Experience and Student Living and Learning teams for important information related to your arrival on campus! We’ll provide an overview of what you can expect, and answer any questions you may have.
Link to join: The link for the webinar will be available soon.
