Where to Start?
Undergraduate Orientation takes place before the start of your first semester.
Fall 2024 deposited students who have claimed their NetID:
Orientation Portal – Access the Orientation Portal via NEST starting May 2024. Check back May 15 for more updates.
Orientation Course – Access the New to the Nest (Canvas Course) starting June 2024. Orientation+ Zoom webinars start July 2024. Orientation+ registration is required in the Orientation Portal.
On-Campus Orientation Days – On-campus Orientation Days will be hosted August 21-30. Event registration is required in the Orientation Portal.
Freshman Orientation
Transfer Orientation
Frequently Asked Questions
Family Engagement
Orientation Staff
Orientation Leadership
Log into Canvas
Log into Nest
Need Help?
Orientation Staff is ready to assist you every Monday – Friday from 9:00am to 4:30pm.
- Call us at 973-655-4162
- Email us at orientation@montclair.edu
- Chat with us live on the website!
- New for 2024: Register for a Virtual Drop-In