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Student Affairs Orientation and Engagement Events

Cal Poly events you don't want to miss!  

Are you a newly admitted student? Congratulations! Here are some important events for students and their supporters to build new relationships, learn more about Student Affairs programs, and become familiar with our Cal Poly community. For additional information, please click on each listed event.

DATES EVENTS DESCRIPTION

4/12 -
4/15/23

Open House and Poly Royal Rodeo

A Cal Poly tradition featuring our annual campus showcase and Poly Royal Rodeo for admitted and prospective students, supporters and alumni. 

4/21 - 4/24/23 PolyCultural Weekend An immersive weekend event for prospective students that centers on the diverse academic, cultural and social resources at Cal Poly.
6/17 - 6/18/23 Spring Commencement Our traditional ceremony at Alex G. Spanos Stadium celebrating 2023 Spring graduates.

7/23 -
9/23

SLO Days

Summer advising for newly admitted students and their supporters.

9/14 - 9/19/23

Mustang
Move-In

University Housing fall move-in event for all newly admitted freshmen and transfers Sept. 14-16, and continuing students Sept. 18-19.

9/15 - 9/23/23

Week of Welcome (WOW)

Nationally recognized orientation for all newly admitted students.

Sept. 2023 dates TBA

Evening with the President (parent and supporter reception) and Big Fall Welcome

Welcome reception hosted by President Jeffrey D. Armstrong for supporters, followed by annual welcome event for newly admitted students at Alex G. Spanos Stadium (supporters also welcome to attend).

Fall 2023 dates TBA

Homecoming and Alumni Weekend

A traditional weekend celebration that includes Cal Poly Football and Learn by Doing alumni events.

10/20 - 10/22/23

Mustang Family Weekend

A weekend of Learn by Doing fun for supporters and friends of Cal Poly.

For student-focused opportunities like career fairs, workshops, Cal Poly Athletics events and more throughout the academic year, please visit:

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