Welcome, Class of 2016!

If you've been accepted to Bucknell's Class of 2016, congratulations! There are lots opportunities for you to get to know us -- and each other -- better in the months leading up to Admitted Students' Day and New Student Orientation. Follow the links here and, as always, contact us if you have questions.

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Get to Know Your Classmates

Stay tuned for updated information on summer events like these:

Bison Gatherings: Traditionally held at the homes of Bucknell parents and families across the country, these gatherings are an opportunity for incoming first-year students and their families to meet one another and interact with current Bucknell students, parents, and alumni.

Building on Foundations: This four-day workshop focuses on team-building activities related to leadership and community service.

Bucknell Wilderness Experience: This five-day outdoor adventure program involves rock climbing, hiking and caving.

Orientation: Incoming students arrive at campus a week before the start of the semester to participate in New Student Orientation, an exciting five-day program that focuses on community, scholarship and tradition. Orientation for the Class of 2016 will be held August 17-21, 2012.

See what your fellow Bucknellians are up to in Class Pages in Pictures.