The Policy School - New Student Orientation Fall 2026

Welcome to the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs!
About this Event

Please join us at 1135 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02120, from 12:00 pm-5:00 pm (ET).

Note that all sessions will be offered either virtually or in person. Please register for each session that you plan to attend. Virtual meeting links can be found in your confirmation email or in the agenda section below.

Agenda

🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Directors Welcome and Lunch (310 Renaissance Park)

Info: Meet and hear from the Policy School Director, Maria Ivanova, who will provide an overview of the School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs. Meeting ID: 258 758 428 788 023

🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Academic Essentials and Key Resources (310 Renaissance Park)

Info: Learn about key academic, health, and wellness resources. Meeting ID: 229 519 633 523 495

🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
International Affairs Breakout Session (360S Renaissance Park)

Info: Meeting ID: 293 589 890 604 727

🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Urban Planning and Policy Breakout Session (426 Renaissance Park)

Info: Meeting ID: 234 155 861 274 059

🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Urban Informations Breakout Session (Open Space Policy School)

Info: Meeting ID: 291 671 052 155 298

🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Public Policy & Public Administration Breakout Session (310 Renaissance Park)

Info: Meeting ID: 229 716 650 756 774

🕑: 03:45 PM - 05:15 PM
Resource Fair (John D. O’Bryant Center, Cabral)

Info: Connect with key Northeastern officers who are here to support you. Meeting ID: 249 255 448 462 692

🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:00 PM
Networking Reception (John D. O’Bryant Center, Cabral)

Info: Make important connections as you begin your academic journey in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs community! Meeting ID: 234 816 618 663 864