Dates
Stay on top of it. Know the key dates for deposits, course registration and start of classes.
Key Dates for Admitted Students
If you've received your offer of admission to Bucknell's Class of 2023, congratulations!
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Pre-orientation Programs
Can't wait to get here? Attend a pre-orientation program. They are designed to help acclimate students and introduce them to fellow classmates, upperclass students and University administrators before orientation even begins.
Pre-Orientation ProgramsClass of 2023 Facebook Group
A place for members of the class to get to know each other, ask questions and be a part of the campus community.
First-year Common Reading
First-year Common Reading for the Class of 2023 is Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
Learn moreNew Student Orientation
Centered on scholarship, community and the rich traditions you will find at Bucknell, New Student Orientation guarantees that from day one, you'll make friends and become part of the campus community.
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Bucknell Printables!
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Blend Life and Learning
Watch this conversation between first-year, Jacob, and junior, Effy, to learn about the Residential College Program!
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Who is Ray Bucknell?
Everyone wants to know the identity of the infamous Ray Bucknell. And only you can show them.
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Get to Know Us
Student Stories
Ask students what makes Bucknell special and they'll say their professors, classes, and friends. Ask them about themselves. They, too, make Bucknell special. And they all have amazing stories to tell.
Learn more about GenFirst!@Bucknell and our GenFirst!@Bucknell Mentoring Program.
See our beautiful campus from anywhere.
Be inspired to plan your first visit or remember how it feels to be on Bucknell's campus. From the beauty of Bucknell's Malesardi quad to the gorgeous architecture in the Rooke Science Building (be sure to look up!) to the Weis Center for the Performing Arts and our well-used athletics fields, this 360 degree tour is a great way to see yourself at Bucknell.
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Faculty Stories
Bucknell professors are teacher-scholars who share their passion for knowledge with students. They are mentors and collaborators on the road of intellectual discovery.
Faculty StoriesAlumni Stories
More than 50,000 strong, Bucknell alumni span the globe and are all linked by a common bond: memories of the Orange and Blue.
Alumni Stories