9:00 am – 10:30 am
Start your morning with a warm welcome! Join us for coffee, tea, light refreshments, and conversation as you meet fellow students, connect with faculty and staff, and begin building your Cal Lutheran community. It's the perfect opportunity to relax, ask questions, and ease into an exciting Orientation weekend.

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Kick off your Cal Lutheran journey with your first official welcome to the university community.

9:30 am – 11:00 am
Join your fellow new students for a hike to Mt. Clef Ridge as you take part in one of the oldest Cal Lutheran traditions.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual event

Did you know that 75–85% of jobs are never publicly advertised? Take charge of your search and learn how to get your resume in front of employers you actually want to work for.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual event

Learn how social media can support or impact your career and how to use it to your advantage. We will explore strategies for building a strong online presence and maximizing LinkedIn in your job search.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual event

Learn how to confidently navigate salary negotiations with employers. Discover how to research compensation, understand your market value, and effectively communicate your skills when responding to different types of questions.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual event

Using AI is about having 2–3 powerful apps on your phone, like ChatGPT, and knowing how to use the right prompts to save time and work smarter. In this workshop, we will show you how to leverage AI for resume writing, generating cover letter ideas, preparing strong interview responses, and even drafting personal statements.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual event

Need help building a resume that stands out? Learn how to format effectively, use strong action verbs and industry-relevant language, and incorporate current trends to highlight your experience.

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Virtual event

Did you know that 75–85% of jobs are never publicly advertised? Take charge of your search and learn how to get your resume in front of employers you actually want to work for.

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Virtual event

Are you ready for your next interview? Learn how to confidently respond to different types of questions and navigate phone, virtual and panel interviews with ease. This interactive workshop will help you prepare effectively before you walk in.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual event

Need help building a resume that stands out? Learn how to format effectively, use strong action verbs and industry-relevant language, and incorporate current trends to highlight your experience. Discover how to showcase internships, volunteer work, and the skills employers are actively seeking.

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Virtual event

Using AI is about having 2–3 powerful apps on your phone, like ChatGPT, and knowing how to use the right prompts to save time and work smarter. In this workshop, we will show you how to leverage AI for resume writing, generating cover letter ideas, preparing strong interview responses, and even drafting personal statements.