Wolf Pack Welcome
Get Ready For Wolf Pack Welcome
Wolf Pack Welcome is our orientation program to kick off the fall semester for the newest members of the Pack! There are a variety of programs and events to help you prepare for classes, meet other incoming students, participate in Loyola traditions, and more. Some programming includes New Student Convocation, keynote speakers discussing social justice and sexual assault, fun late-night socials, and so much more! Wolf Pack Welcome is mandatory for all first-year students, both residential and commuter.
For questions about Wolf Pack Welcome, call 504-865-3622 or email getinvolved@loyno.edu.
Wolf Pack Welcome Schedule
Download the Guidebook app now to view the schedule. We strongly encourage you to download the app ahead of time so you can view the schedule on your phone. The events noted with an asterisk (*) are mandatory for all incoming students to attend. Using the Guidebook app, you’ll also be able to:
- View your Krewe Leader contact information.
- Get an up-to-date schedule.
- Find where your Krewe will meet.
- View a map of campus.
- Receive real-time messages and updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will meet for the opening event at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, August 15, in the University Sports Complex (USC) on the fifth floor in the same building as the Freret Street Garage. The Department of Student Life and Ministry, New Student Programs staff, and university leaders will welcome you to Wolf Pack Welcome!
If you will be driving to campus, please visit the Maps & Directions site for detailed information on how to access campus. Parking is available free of charge during Wolf Pack Welcome in both the West Road and Freret Street Garages. Both garages will also have an unloading zone available on the first floor for you to move your items.
We have optional programming for parents and caregivers during Wolf Pack Welcome available on Thursday, August 15 and Friday, August 16. Parents/caregivers who would like to attend Wolf Pack Welcome should complete our guest registration form ahead of time so we can plan for their arrival.
View the “Parents & Caregivers” events marked with a gold dot in the Guidebook app.
The parent/caregiver event schedule is also available on the last two pages of the 2024 Wolf Pack Welcome printable schedule (including Spanish version).