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Global Student Orientation

  • Expected Arrival Dates

    • February 26th - March 8th
    • We recommend that if you plan to live off campus that you arrive at least one week before this to settle your housing arrangements.

        These events are MANDATORY for all new global students.

        Orientation Schedule

        Academic Students

        Check-In: Wednesday, February 28th and February 29th in Beyer Hall 2nd Floor from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm 
        Orientation: Friday, March 1st in Beyer 304 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

        ESL Students

        Check-In: Wednesday, March 6th in Beyer Hall 2nd floor from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
        Orientation Day 1: Thursday March 7th in Beyer Hall 2nd floor in the Collaboration Space from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
        Orientation Day 2: Friday March 8th from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

        It is mandatory to attend each day.

        For students beginning the ESL program: the English Language Placement Exam will take place on Wednesday, March 6th.

        Contact Information

        Office of Global Support and Student Engagement

        Beyer Hall 202
        109 University Square
        Erie, PA 16541
        globalsupport@gannon.edu
        Phone: 814-871-7480

        Office of English Language and Global Training

        Beyer Hall 401
        109 University Square
        Erie, PA 16541
        Phone: 814-871-7992
        Toll-Free: 1-800-426-6668

        Leadership Development and Campus Engagement

        Beyer Hall 201
        109 University Square
        Erie, PA 16541
        engagement@gannon.edu
        Phone: 814-871-7138