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Pioneer Experience

Spring 2023

Friday, January 6, 2023

All First-Year and Transfer Students Admitted for Spring 2023

Spring Pioneer Experience is a comprehensive one-day orientation program that occurs immediately before classes begin and integrates students into the University community.  Students receive information on resources and learn how to get involved on campus.

Note: The Center for Student Success creates class schedules and works with students to adjust them, if needed. 

  • Online registration for Pioneer Experience is now closed.
  • If you missed registration, you can still attend Pioneer Experience.  Report to check-in on Friday, January 6th at 9 a.m. in Lawrence Hall Lobby.  The program begins promptly at 10 a.m.  See the schedule below and also the link below to the FAQ's page.
  • For questions, email orientation@pointpark.edu or call 412-392-3840.

Schedule for Pioneer Experience Spring 2023 (pdf)

For additional program information, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) for Spring 2023.

Pioneer Experience
Fall 2022
August 21-28, 2022

All New First-Year Students and Conservatory of Performing Arts Transfer Students

Pioneer Experience is Point Park University's one-week orientation program*.  It occurs immediately before classes start and integrates students, academically and socially, into the University community.  Students receive information on campus resources, learn how to get involved on campus, hear from a keynote speaker, enjoy entertainment and participate in community service.  

*Students who will be living on campus will begin attending on their assigned move-in date.  Commuters will begin attending on Wednesday morning, with check-in time between 8-9 a.m.  Students are then expected to attend the program every day after.

Note: The Center for Student Success creates class schedules and works with students to adjust them, if needed.