Class of 2029 - Orientation

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - Wednesday, May 28, 2025

IMPORTANT:
Dress code: Please make sure you dress business professional for Tuesday. Pictures will be taken.
Check-in will begin at 8:00 am - 8:20 am in the Florida State University College of Medicine John Thrasher Building.

Checklist

Complete all enrollment requirements.
Complete the admissions checklist (Please ensure you complete all of the CastleBranch requirements).
Verify that University Health Services receives your immunization and proof of adequate health insurance records.
Please make sure that you complete your FSU ID process before Orientation.
- If you recently graduated from FSU, you are not required to order a new ID card. However, this is the only time you can get a new one without paying the $15 replacement fee. You should get a new one, as you will use your card daily.
- Please complete the Pre-Orientation Survey that will be emailed to you soon. We need this information to order your class shirt and accommodate dietary restrictions.

* times and events are subject to change

Day 1: Tuesday, May 27th
Check-in	8:00am	Atrium
Breakfast and Mingle	8:00am	3rd Floor LCs
Welcome and the Week Ahead	9:00am	Auditorium
Office of Medical Education (OME) and Canvas	9:30am	Auditorium
Group A - LC3190 & LC 3110 Medical Library, Student Medical Equipment, Building Operations	10:15am	Auditorium
Group B - LC3170 & LC 3130 Student Portraits	10:15am	2200D OME
Group A - LC3190 & LC 3110 Student Portraits	10:55am	2200D OME
Group B - LC3170 & LC 3130 Medical Library, Student Medical Equipment, Building Operations	10:55am	Auditorium
Group Photo	11:40am	Courtyard
Dean’s Welcome Lunch	12:00pm	Atrium
Group A - LC3190 & LC 3110 IT Computer Session	1:20pm	TBA
Group B - LC3170 & LC 3130 Medical Library	1:20pm	Auditorium
Group A - LC3190 & LC 3110 Medical Library	2:10pm	Auditorium
Group B - LC3170 & LC 3130 IT Computer Session	2:10pm	TBA
White Coat Fitting	3:00pm	Atrium

* times and events are subject to change

Day 2: Wednesday, May 28th
Check-in	9:00am	Atrium
Welcome to the Profession	9:30am	Auditorium
Division of Student Affairs and Admissions	10:00am	Auditorium
The Student Perspective	11:00am	Auditorium
Lunch and LC Development	12:00pm	3rd Floor LCs
Medical Student Wellness	1:20pm	Auditorium
The LC Games	2:05pm	Auditorium
Library Visit	3:35pm	Atrium
Day 2 Wrap-Up	3:45pm	Auditorium
COM Campus Tour and the Walk to the Union - Optional	4:00pm	FSU Campus

* times and events are subject to change

Day 3: Friday, MAY 30th (Tentative)
Significant Other Orientation Lunch - Optional	TBA	TBA

Parking Information

Parking Directions – Park in the Student Parking at Stadium Drive and Spirit Way (in the garage or lot beside the garage). You may use this Parking Pass from May 27th and May 28th ONLY. Please make sure that you print this pass and place it on your dashboard so that you do not receive a ticket that week. You must request your parking permit online through FSU Parking Services as soon as possible.

You cannot request your parking pass until you have been registered for your classes. Please continue to check your myFSU account to see if that has happened.