• Students walking to class during a winter storm
  • Students getting to know each other during an intense rock-paper-scissors battle during JSO
  • Completed in 1907, the large granite staircase known as the Approach connects the Rensselaer campus with downtown Troy
  • Enjoying a beautiful day on the Troy campus
  • A packed Rensselaer Union crowd enjoys an improv performance
  • Winter snow blankets the campus during a 2009 storm
  • Students walk along the banks of the Hudson River in downtown Troy
  • Class time!

Welcome!

Congratulations on your acceptance and decision to attend Rensselaer! The Office of the First-Year Experience is excited to welcome you as a part of the Rensselaer community this winter and spring.

January Student Orientation is scheduled for Friday, January 22, 2010. We will be posting additional information in the coming weeks. Feel free to contact us in the meantime if you have any questions or concerns.