Get ready for your next adventure and bring your Orientation experience to the mountains!
Enhance your Orientation experience at CSU by joining fellow new students for this add-on outdoor orientation program at Colorado State University’s Pingree Park Mountain Campus. On the border of Rocky Mountain National Park, the CSU Pingree Park Mountain Campus immerses students in the sights and sounds of the natural world.
For two nights and two days you will be able to create a deeper sense of community at CSU through engaging in adventure. This experience is designed to further connect you with CSU, and help prepare you for your upcoming transition to CSU, while setting a course for success.
At the Preview Mountain Experience, you will…
- Build upon your Orientation experience
- Spend the weekend in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado at CSU’s unique Mountain Campus.
- Participate in a challenge ropes course at 9,000 feet
- Challenge yourself on a hike in the Rockies (no hiking experience necessary!)
- Engage in a campfire community-building program
- Build relationships with other new students, faculty, and staff
- Have fun, while preparing for your upcoming semester at CSU
Dates:
Session 1: June 14-16
Session 2: June 21-23
Session 3: June 28-30
Session 4: July 12-14
Cost: $147; the fee will include transportation, 6 meals, 2 nights lodging (including linens and pillow) and activities. The first night's lodging is on the CSU main campus.
Gear List
Schedule
How do I sign up?
Reservations for Outdoor Orientation are available through your Preview Orientation reservation as an additional opportunity.
See a student's perspective from PME 2012:
Confirmation Packet: Medical Waivers- Click Here
Student Information Form- Click Here
Directions, Parking, and Frequently Asked Questions- Click Here
Questions?
Phone: (970) 491-6011
Email: orientation@colostate.edu
We will have staff available to answer your questions from 9am – 5pm MST, Monday through Friday.