NEW FALCON EXPERIENCE
Welcome! Your New Falcon Experience will help prepare you for life at Bentley. Throughout the next few months, you will connect with fellow falcons at our social events, complete tasks on your new student checklist, attend Orientation, and begin to create a plan for how you will maximize your time at Bentley. We have a dedicated team of student leaders, staff, and faculty to help you every step of the way. So, let’s get started!
SUBMIT YOUR DEPOSIT & SIGN THE ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY 1 SET UP YOUR BENTLEY EMAIL 2 REVIEW THE NEW FALCON GUIDE & WEBSITE 3 FOLLOW @WELCOMEFALCONS ON INSTAGRAM 4
NEW FALCON MENTOR
PARENT & FAMILY ORIENTATION
Attend Admitted Students Day Event
Once you have your Bentley email account, it’s time to get started on the tasks in your New Student Checklist These essential pieces will get you ready for course registration, applying for housing, and so much more Stay on top of your deadlines and reach out if you have any questions.
Our New Falcon Mentor is an upper-class student leader at Bentley University who plays a crucial role in supporting incoming students through their summer onboarding experience, known as the New Falcon Experience
Connection is key when you join a new community So make sure to stop by our events this summer to “nestwork” with fellow falcons, ask questions, and win cool swag. Check our Instagram and weekly emails for details
To stay informed, you will receive a weekly email called the “New Falcon News” which includes updates, reminders, and important information to begin your Bentley journey Make sure to review these messages weekly!
To help family members support their new falcons, we have a variety of resources and opportunities to connect you with our community. This includes on demand videos, monthly newsletters, and our Falcon Live Chat webinar series
Falcon Live Chats are our webinar-based orientation sessions for new falcon family members They give you access to Bentley staff and faculty and cover everything from living on campus to academics and more! These sessions are recorded to view at your convenience, if you can not participate live
Set up your Bentley Email and begin completing your New Student Checklist
Complete Online Orientation
Attend June New Falcon NESTworking Events
Register for fall classes
Attend July New Falcon NESTworking Events
Complete Self Guided Learning Courses
Attend August New Falcon NESTworking Events
APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST
Orientation Begins on 8/29*
Classes Begin on 9/2
Participate in Falcon 40 programming
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*International New Student Welcome & Orientation begins on 8/26
GETTING STARTED
Submit your deposit & sign the Acceptable use policy
Set up your Bentley email
Review the New Falcon Guide & Website
Follow @welcomefalcons on instagram
After setting up your Bentley email account, start working on your New Student Checklist This will help you with course registration, housing applications, and other important tasks Keep track of deadlines and ask questions if needed
Connection is key! So make sure to stop by our events this summer to “nestwork” with fellow falcons, ask questions, and win cool swag. Check our Instagram and weekly emails for details.
