Welcome to The Woods
Welcome to The Woods New Student Move-In and Orientation information hub.
We can’t wait to see you on campus to start your WWU journey. Move In day will begin at the McNutt Campus Center as a “one stop shop.” All campus offices will be available to help you be set up for success as you begin your Journey at The Woods!
Move-In Dates
| Date | Time | Move-In Group | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat. January 10th | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | New & Transfer Students | McNutt Student Center |
| Sat. January 10th | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Returning Students | McNutt Student Center |
Move-In Day Schedule
Saturday, January 10, 2026
Noon – 3:00 PM
Dulany Auditorium
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Lunch – Tucker Dining Hall
- Students enjoy lunch while connecting with staff and fellow students.
12:30 PM: Welcome from University President
- President, Romaine Seguin
Academic Success Center & Resource Overview
- Tutoring, advising, accommodations, and academic support resources
Student Life at The Woods
- Overview of Student Life departments and services.
Dining Services
Campus Safety Overview
- Safety services, emergency alerts, and campus escorts
Financial Aid and HR
- Billing responsibility, student employment, and work study etc
3:00 PM: Meet your Connections faculty & mentor Information
- Find your classes & Campus Tour
5:00-6:30 PM: Dinner – Tucker Dining Hall
7:00 PM: S’mores and games with Friends, – OwlsNest, located in The Dome – LEAD point
Additional Resources
Travel and Local Information
Residential Life
- Buy Your Official WWU Owls Apparel
- Residential Halls and Apartments
- Residential Requirements
- Fraternity and Sorority Recruitment Information
- Tucker Dining Hall Information
Health and Safety
Student Services
- Career Services
- Faith Services
- Mail Center
- Center for Ethics and Global Studies
- Office of Diversity and Inclusion
- Counseling and Health Services
University Text Alert System (Livesafe)
All students, faculty, and staff are automatically provided with access to the Livesafe app. This app will allow you to receive all emergency notifications, including weather alerts and campus closures. It also allows you to make reports directly to Campus Safety Officers. To download the app, use the link provided below. Your login credentials will be the same as those used to log on to campus computers.